what's the best Asus router on the 2.4Ghz band?

[pandaman1784]

In this case your experience doesn’t apply to Egypt and there is no beamforming on 802.11b/g/n.

There's a whole thread about beam forming on 2.4 ghz.

RT-AC86U and Universal Beamforming...

Just an FYI after replacing a 68U with an 86U... I have a 2010 Dell Latitude E6410 laptop with legacy Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 Dual Band wireless adapter (3 antennas) and a 2013 Nexus 7 tablet (1 antenna). With Universal Beamforming enabled on the 86U, the laptop WiFi link rate bounces...

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[Tech9]

Explicit Beamforming applies to 802.11ax only, the rest is non-standard attempt with no client support, the one Asus calls Universal Beamforming, the one you better have disabled.