Teltonika TRB500
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The Teltonika TRB500 is a compact and efficient industrial gateway with a Gigabit Ethernet interface and two configurable I/Os. Its customizable options allow for a variety of use cases, making it an ideal choice for mission-critical infrastructures. With 5G network speeds and low latency, this device is equipped with 4 external antennas for 4x4 MIMO, ensuring high data throughput. Additionally, the RutOS operating system and Remote Management System (RMS) provide advanced security and remote management capabilities for large device fleets.
Tech Specs
Click here for the Teltonika TRB500 datasheet.
| Device Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Mobile | |
| Mobile module | 5G Sub-6Ghz SA/NSA 2.1/3.3 Gbps DL (4x4 MIMO), 900/600 Mbps UL (2x2) 4G LTE Cat 20 up to 2.0 Gbps DL / 200 Mbps UL 3G up to 42 DL / 5.76 UL Mbps |
| 3GPP Release | Release 15 |
| Status | IMSI, ICCID, operator, operator state, data connection state, network type, CA indicator, bandwidth, connected band, signal strength (RSSI), SINR, RSRP, RSRQ, EC/IO, RSCP, data sent/received, LAC, TAC, cell ID, ARFCN, UARFCN, EARFCN, MCC, MNC |
| SMS | SMS status, SMS configuration, EMAIL to SMS, SMS to EMAIL, SMS to HTTP, SMS to SMS, scheduled SMS, SMS autoreply, SMPP |
| USSD | Supports sending and reading Unstructured Supplementary Service Data messages |
| Block/Allow list | Operator block/allow list (by country or separate operators) |
| Band management | Band lock, Used band status display |
| SIM PIN code management | SIM PIN code management enables setting, changing, or disabling the SIM card's PIN |
| APN | Auto APN |
| Bridge | Direct connection (bridge) between mobile ISP and device on LAN |
| Passthrough | Gateway assigns its mobile WAN IP address to another device on LAN |
| Framed routing | Framed routing: support an IP network behind 5G UE |
| Ethernet | |
| Ethernet | 1 x ETH port, 10/100/1000 Mbps, supports auto MDI/MDIX crossover |
| Network | |
| Routing | Static routing, Dynamic routing (BGP, OSPF v2, RIP v1/v2, EIGRP, NHRP), Policy based routing |
| Network protocols | TCP, UDP, IPv4, IPv6, ICMP, NTP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, SFTP, FTP, SMTP, SSL/TLS, ARP, VRRP, PPP, PPPoE, UPNP, SSH, DHCP, Telnet, SMPP, SNMP, MQTT, Wake On Lan (WOL), VXLAN |
| VoIP passthrough support | H.323 and SIP-alg protocol NAT helpers, allowing proper routing of VoIP packets |
| Connection monitoring | Ping Reboot, Wget Reboot, Periodic Reboot, LCP and ICMP for link inspection |
| Firewall | Port forward, traffic rules, custom rules, TTL target customisation |
| Firewall status page | View all your Firewall statistics, rules, and rule counters |
| Port management | View device ports, enable/disable, auto-configuration, change transmission speed, etc. |
| Network topology | Visual representation of your network, showing which devices are connected to which other devices |
| Hotspot | Captive portal, internal/external Radius server, Radius MAC authentication, SMS authorisation, SSO authentication, internal/external landing page, walled garden, user scripts, URL parameters, user groups, individual or group limitations, 9 default customisable themes, upload/download customised hotspot themes |
| DHCP | |
| DHCP | Static and dynamic IP allocation, DHCP relay, DHCP server configuration, status, static leases: MAC with wildcards |
| DDNS | |
| DDNS | Supported >77 service providers, others can be configured manually |
| DNS over HTTPS | |
| DNS over HTTPS | DNS over HTTPS proxy enables secure DNS resolution by routing DNS queries over HTTPS |
| Network Backup | |
| Network backup | Mobile, VRRP, Wired options, each can be used as automatic Failover |
| SSHFS | |
| SSHFS | Possibility to mount remote file system via SSH protocol |
| Traffic Management | |
| Traffic Management | Real-time monitoring, wireless signal charts, traffic usage history |
| Security | |
| Authentication | Pre-shared key, digital certificates, X.509 certificates, TACACS+, Internal & External RADIUS users authentication, IP & login attempts block, time-based login blocking, built-in random password generator |
| Firewall | Preconfigured firewall rules enabled via WebUI, unlimited firewall configuration via CLI, DMZ, NAT, NAT-T, NAT64 |
| Attack prevention | DDOS prevention (SYN flood, SSH, HTTP/HTTPS), port scan prevention (SYN-FIN, SYN-RST, X-mas, NULL flags, FIN scan attacks) |
| VLAN | Port and tag-based VLAN separation |
| Mobile quota control | Mobile data limit, customizable period, start time, warning limit, phone number |
| WEB filter | Block list for unwanted websites, allow list for allowed sites only |
| Access control | Flexible access control of SSH, Web interface, CLI, and Telnet |
| Certificate Manager | Certificate creation tool for CA, server, client, let's encrypt, SCEP certificates |
| VPN | |
| OpenVPN | Multiple clients and a server can run simultaneously, 27 encryption methods |
| OpenVPN Encryption | DES-CBC 64, RC2-CBC 128, DES-EDE-CBC 128, DES-EDE3-CBC 192, DESX-CBC 192, BF-CBC 128, RC2-40-CBC 40, CAST5-CBC 128, RC2-64-CBC 64, AES-128-CBC 128, AES-128-CFB 128, AES-128-CFB1 128, AES-128-CFB8 128, AES-128-OFB 128, AES-128-GCM 128, AES-192-CFB 192, AES-192-CFB1 192, AES-192-CFB8 192, AES-192-OFB 192, AES-192-CBC 192, AES-192-GCM 192, AES-256-GCM 256, AES-256-CFB 256, AES-256-CFB1 256, AES-256-CFB8 256, AES-256-OFB 256, AES-256-CBC 256 |
| IPsec | XFRM, IKEv1, IKEv2, with 14 encryption methods (3DES, DES, AES128, AES192, AES256, AES128GCM8, AES192GCM8, AES256GCM8, AES128GCM12, AES192GCM12, AES256GCM12, AES128GCM16, AES192GCM16, AES256GCM16) |
| GRE | GRE tunnel, GRE tunnel over IPsec support |
| PPTP, L2TP | Client/Server instances simultaneously, L2TPv3, L2TP over IPsec support |
| Stunnel | Proxy adding TLS encryption to existing clients and servers without program changes |
| DMVPN | Scalable IPsec VPNs, Phase 2 & 3, Dual Hub support |
| SSTP | SSTP client instance support |
| ZeroTier | ZeroTier VPN client support |
| WireGuard | WireGuard VPN client and server support |
| Tinc | Encryption, authentication, compression in tunnels; client and server support |
| OPC UA | |
| Supported modes | Client, Server |
| Supported connection types | TCP |
| MQTT Gateway | |
| Modbus MQTT Gateway | Allows sending commands and receiving data from MODBUS Server through MQTT broker |
| MODBUS | |
| Supported modes | Server, Client |
| Supported connection types | TCP |
| Custom registers | MODBUS TCP custom register block requests, read/write to a file inside router, extend MODBUS TCP Client functionality |
| Supported data formats | 8-bit: INT, UINT; 16-bit: INT, UINT (MSB/LSB first); 32-bit: float, INT, UINT (ABCD, DCBA, CDAB, BADC); HEX, ASCII |
| Data to Server | |
| Protocol | HTTP(S), MQTT, Azure MQTT |
| Data to server | Extract parameters from multiple sources and protocols, send to single server; Custom LUA scripting supported |
| DNP3 | |
| Supported modes | Station, Outstation |
| Supported connection | TCP |
| DLMS/COSEM | |
| DLMS Support | Standard protocol for utility meter data exchange |
| Supported modes | Client |
| Supported connection types | TCP |
| API | |
| Teltonika Networks Web API | Beta support; configurable API endpoints to retrieve or change data More info: Teltonika Developers |
| Monitoring & Management | |
| WEB UI | HTTP/HTTPS, status, configuration, FW update, CLI, troubleshoot, multiple event log servers, firmware update availability, event log, system log, kernel log, Internet status |
| FOTA | Firmware update from server, automatic notification |
| SSH | SSH (v1, v2) |
| SMS | SMS status, SMS configuration |
| Call | Reboot, Status, Mobile data on/off, Output on/off, answer/hang-up with timer |
| TR-069 | OpenACS, EasyCwmp, ACSLite, tGem, LibreACS, GenieACS, FreeACS, LibCWMP, Friendly tech, AVSystem |
| MQTT | MQTT Broker, MQTT publisher |
| SNMP | SNMP (v1, v2, v3), SNMP Trap, Brute force protection |
| JSON-RPC | Management API over HTTP/HTTPS |
| RMS | Teltonika Remote Management System (RMS) |
| IoT Platforms | |
| ThingWorx | Monitor: WAN Type, WAN IP, Mobile Operator Name, Mobile Signal Strength, Mobile Network Type |
| Cumulocity - Cloud of Things | Monitor: Device Model, Revision & Serial Number, WAN Type & IP, Mobile Cell ID, ICCID, IMEI, Connection Type, Operator, Signal Strength; reboot & firmware upgrade actions |
| Azure IoT Hub | Supports Data to Server, Direct method execution of RutOS API calls, Plug & Play integration with Device Provisioning Service |
| AWS IoT Core | Interact with AWS cloud platform, Jobs Support to call device API via AWS Jobs functionality |
| System Characteristics | |
| CPU | Single core ARM Cortex A7, 1.5 GHz |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| FLASH storage | 512 MB |
| Firmware/Configuration | |
| WEB UI | Update FW from file, check FW on server, configuration profiles, configuration backup |
| FOTA | Update FW |
| RMS | Update FW/configuration for multiple devices at once |
| Keep settings | Update FW without losing current configuration |
| Factory settings reset | Full factory reset restores all system settings, IP address, PIN, and user data to default |
| Operating system | RutOS (OpenWrt based Linux OS) |
| Supported languages | Busybox shell, Lua, C, C++, Python, Java in Package manager |
| Development tools | SDK package with build environment provided |
| GPL customization | Custom firmware branding possible: colours, logos, web page application |
| Package Manager | Service to install additional software on the device |
| Input/Output | |
| Input | Up to 2 x Configurable digital Inputs (shared), 0-6 V logic low, 8-30 V logic high |
| Output | Up to 2 x Configurable digital Outputs (shared), Open collector, max 30 V, 300 mA |
| Events | Email, RMS, SMS |
| I/O juggler | Set I/O conditions to initiate events |
| Power | |
| Connector | 4-pin industrial DC power socket |
| Input voltage range | 9 – 30 VDC, reverse polarity protection, surge protection +/-1 kV 50 µs max |
| Power consumption | Idle: < 3 W, Max < 6 W |
| Physical Interfaces | |
| Ethernet | 1 x RJ45 port, 10/100/1000 Mbps |
| I/O’s | 2 x Configurable digital I/O on 4-pin power connector |
| Status LEDs | 3 x connection type, 3 x connection strength, 2 x ETH status, 1 x Power LED |
| SIM | 1 x SIM slot (Mini SIM – 2FF), 1.8 V/3 V |
| Antennas | 4 x SMA for Mobile |
| USB | 1 x Virtual network interface via micro USB |
| Reset | Reboot/User default reset/Factory reset button |
| Other | 1 x Grounding screw |
| Physical Specification | |
| Casing material | Aluminium housing |
| Dimensions | 100 x 30 x 93.4 mm |
| Weight | 241 g |
| Mounting options | DIN rail, wall mount, flat surface (requires additional kit) |
| Operating Environment | |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to 75 °C |
| Operating humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP30 |
| Regulatory & Type Approvals | |
| Regulatory | CE, UKCA, RCM, CB, NBTC, RoHS, REACH |
| EMC Emissions & Immunity | EN 55032:2015 + A11:2020 + A1:2020 EN 55035:2017 + A11:2020 EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 + A1:2021 EN 61000-3-3:2013 + A1:2019 + A2:2021 EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3 EN 301 489-52 V1.2.1 |
| ESD | EN 61000-4-2:2009 |
| Radiated Immunity | EN IEC 61000-4-3:2020 |
| EFT | EN 61000-4-4:2012 |
| Surge Immunity (AC Mains Power Port) | EN 61000-4-5:2014 + A1:2017 |
| CS | EN 61000-4-6:2014 |
| DIP | EN 61000-4-11:2020 |
| RF Standards | EN 301 908-1 V13.1.1 EN 301 908-2 V13.1.1 EN 301 908-13 V13.1.1 EN 301 908-25 V15.1.1_15.0.6 |
| Safety Standards | CE: EN IEC 62368-1:2020 + A11:2020, EN 62311:2020 RCM: AS/NZS 62368.1:2022 CB: IEC 62368-1:2018 |
FAQs
Q1: What is the Teltonika TRB500 and what is it used for?
A: The Teltonika TRB500 is an industrial cellular router that delivers 4G/LTE Cat 4 connectivity, enabling remote network access for IoT devices, industrial sensors, and telematics applications in mobile and fixed installations.
Q2: What cellular technologies does the Teltonika TRB500 support?
A: The TRB500 supports 4G/LTE Cat 4 cellular communication with fallback to 3G and 2G, providing wide‑area mobile data access for remote systems and devices.
Q3: What network interfaces are available on the Teltonika TRB500?
A: This router includes Ethernet ports for wired network connections, allowing local devices and systems to access the internet or communicate over a local network through the cellular link.
Q4: What additional connectivity features does the Teltonika TRB500 offer?
A: The TRB500 includes GPS for location tracking and diagnostics, enabling real‑time monitoring of deployed assets alongside network connectivity.
Q5: What makes the Teltonika TRB500 suitable for industrial and remote use?
A: The TRB500 has a rugged housing, supports flexible mounting options, and includes clear LED indicators for power, cellular signal, and network status — designed to operate reliably in industrial and remote deployments.