This review first appeared in issue 360 ofPC Pro.

SMBs and home offices seeking an affordable all-in-one securityrouterwill find Zyxels USG Lite 60AX a worthy contender.

Setting the guest option on an SSID enables L2 isolation so wireless clients cant see each other.

Full view of the Zyxel USG Lite 60AX router

The tiny USG Lite 60AX has been designed to sit on a desk

Fortunately, the USG Lite 60AX has a more powerful quad-core 2GHzCPUso its impact was far less concerning.

We tested with aLenovoWindows 11Pro 24H2 client equipped with a TP-Link Archer TBE550E Wi-Fi 7 PCI-E adapter.

program identification provides options to apply custom app blocking lists and traffic shaping rules for selected clients.

Web interface of the Zyxel USG Lite 60AX

Zyxel’s Nebula cloud portal provides remote management

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