Asus Receives Exemption to US's Foreign-Made Wi-Fi Router Ban
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Asus received conditional approval from the FCC to sell in the United States its entire line of wireless equipment, a key backup before its offensive with Wi-Fi 8. Meanwhile, TP-Link continues without authorization and faces regulatory doubts that also affect its upcoming releases.
Asus routers gain FCC's 'Conditional Approval' for sale in the US as TP-Link remains locked out — Asus's Wi-Fi 8 ambitions remain intact
2026 has been a trying year for router manufacturers, as the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has subjected leading companies to strict oversight and outright bans. As an olive branch of sorts, the FCC has handed out "conditional approvals" to be included on the Covered List to companies that have jumped through all the necessary hoops to satisfy the commission's concerns. Asus is the latest company to secure that approval, which was conf…
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