Teltonika RUT901
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The RUT901 cellular router brings the top-rated features of its predecessors, the RUT950 and RUT951, to the market, while also ensuring high-performance and network continuity through automatic WAN failover and backup connection. This versatile device also functions as a Wireless Access Point with Hotspot capabilities and supports multiple protocols, including MQTT, Modbus TCP, and DNP3. 4G LTE (Cat 4), 3G, and 2G are all available with dual SIM and auto failover, making it ideal for various switching scenarios.
Tech Specs
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| Device Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Mobile | |
| Mobile module | 4G LTE Cat 4 up to 150 DL/50 UL Mbps 3G up to 21 DL/5.76 UL Mbps 2G up to 236.8 DL/236.8 UL kbps |
| 3GPP Release | Release 9 |
| Status | IMSI, ICCID, operator, operator state, data connection state, network type, bandwidth, connected band, signal strength (RSSI), SINR, RSRP, RSRQ, EC/IO, RSCP, data sent/received, LAC, TAC, cell ID, ARFCN, UARFCN, EARFCN, MCC, and 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) |
| Multiple PDN | Possibility to use different PDNs for multiple network access and services |
| Band management | Band lock, Used band status display |
| SIM idle protection service | Router can periodically switch to unused SIM card to prevent blocking |
| SIM PIN code management | Set, change, or disable SIM card PIN |
| APN | Auto APN |
| Bridge | Direct connection (bridge) between mobile ISP and device on LAN |
| Passthrough | Router assigns its mobile WAN IP address to another device on LAN |
| Wireless | |
| Wireless mode | 802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4), Access Point (AP), Station (STA) |
| Wi-Fi security | WPA2-Enterprise: PEAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA-EAP, WPA-PSK, WPA3-SAE, WPA3-EAP, OWE AES-CCMP, TKIP, Auto-cipher modes Client separation, EAP-TLS with PKCS#12 certificates, disable auto-reconnect 802.11w Protected Management Frames (PMF) |
| SSID/ESSID | SSID stealth mode and access control based on MAC address |
| Wi-Fi users | Up to 100 simultaneous connections |
| Wireless Connectivity Features | Wireless mesh (802.11s), fast roaming (802.11r), Relayd, BSS transition management (802.11v), radio resource measurement (802.11k) |
| Wireless MAC filter | Allowlist, blocklist |
| Wireless QR code generator | Once scanned, a user will automatically enter the network without needing to input login information |
| TravelMate | Forward Wi-Fi hotspot landing page to a subsequent connected device |
| Ethernet | |
| WAN | 1 x WAN port 10/100 Mbps Compliance: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, 802.3az Supports auto MDI/MDIX |
| LAN | 3 x LAN ports, 10/100 Mbps Compliance: IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u Supports auto MDI/MDIX |
| 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 each, turn auto-configuration on/off, change transmission speed |
| Network topology | Visual representation of your network, showing which devices are connected to which other devices |
| Hotspot | Captive portal (hotspot), internal/external Radius server, Radius MAC authentication, SMS authorisation, SSO authentication, internal/external landing page, walled garden, user scripts, URL parameters, user groups, individual user or group limitations, 9 default customisable themes and optionality to upload/download customised hotspot themes |
| DHCP | Static and dynamic IP allocation, DHCP relay, DHCP server configuration, status, static leases: MAC with wildcards |
| QoS / Smart Queue Management (SQM) | Traffic priority queuing by source/destination, service, protocol or port, WMM, 802.11e |
| DDNS | Supported >77 service providers, others can be configured manually |
| DNS over HTTPS | DNS over HTTPS proxy enables secure DNS resolution by routing DNS queries over HTTPS |
| Network backup | Wi-Fi WAN, Mobile, VRRP, Wired options, each can be used as automatic Failover |
| Load balancing | Balance Internet traffic over multiple WAN connections |
| SSHFS | Possibility to mount remote file system via SSH protocol (not available in standard FW) |
| Traffic Management | Real-time monitoring, wireless signal charts, traffic usage history |
| Port Mirroring | Mirroring network traffic on Ethernet ports for monitoring and analysis |
| 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 attacks), 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 to create CA, server, client, Let's Encrypt, SCEP certificates |
| VPN | |
| OpenVPN | Multiple clients and 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 can run simultaneously, L2TPv3, L2TP over IPsec support |
| Stunnel | Proxy to add TLS encryption functionality to existing clients/servers without program code changes |
| DMVPN | Method for building scalable IPsec VPNs, Phase 2 & Phase 3, Dual Hub support |
| SSTP | SSTP client instance support |
| ZeroTier | ZeroTier VPN client support |
| WireGuard | WireGuard VPN client and server support |
| Tinc | Encryption, authentication, and compression in tunnels; client and server support |
| MQTT Gateway & MODBUS | |
| Modbus MQTT Gateway | Allows sending commands and receiving data from MODBUS Server via MQTT broker |
| MODBUS Supported modes | Server, Client |
| MODBUS Supported connection types | TCP |
| MODBUS Custom registers | MODBUS TCP custom register block requests, read/write to file inside router, extend MODBUS TCP Client functionality |
| MODBUS Supported data formats | 8-bit: INT, UINT; 16-bit: INT, UINT (MSB or LSB first); 32-bit: float, INT, UINT (ABCD, DCBA, CDAB, BADC); HEX, ASCII |
| DLMS/COSEM | |
| DLMS Support | DLMS - 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/change data Documentation: Teltonika API |
| Monitoring & Management | |
| WEB UI | HTTP/HTTPS, status, configuration, FW update, CLI, troubleshoot, multiple event log servers, firmware update notifications, 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, Wi-Fi on/off |
| 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) |
| 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 attacks), 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 to create CA, server, client, Let's Encrypt, SCEP certificates |
| VPN | |
| OpenVPN | Multiple clients and 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 can run simultaneously, L2TPv3, L2TP over IPsec support |
| Stunnel | Proxy to add TLS encryption functionality to existing clients/servers without program code changes |
| DMVPN | Method for building scalable IPsec VPNs, Phase 2 & Phase 3, Dual Hub support |
| SSTP | SSTP client instance support |
| ZeroTier | ZeroTier VPN client support |
| WireGuard | WireGuard VPN client and server support |
| Tinc | Encryption, authentication, and compression in tunnels; client and server support |
| MQTT Gateway & MODBUS | |
| Modbus MQTT Gateway | Allows sending commands and receiving data from MODBUS Server via MQTT broker |
| MODBUS Supported modes | Server, Client |
| MODBUS Supported connection types | TCP |
| MODBUS Custom registers | MODBUS TCP custom register block requests, read/write to file inside router, extend MODBUS TCP Client functionality |
| MODBUS Supported data formats | 8-bit: INT, UINT; 16-bit: INT, UINT (MSB or LSB first); 32-bit: float, INT, UINT (ABCD, DCBA, CDAB, BADC); HEX, ASCII |
| DLMS/COSEM | |
| DLMS Support | DLMS - 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/change data Documentation: Teltonika API |
| Monitoring & Management | |
| WEB UI | HTTP/HTTPS, status, configuration, FW update, CLI, troubleshoot, multiple event log servers, firmware update notifications, 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, Wi-Fi on/off |
| 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 | Allows monitoring of: WAN Type, WAN IP, Mobile Operator Name, Mobile Signal Strength, Mobile Network Type |
| Cumulocity - Cloud of Things | Monitors: Device Model, Revision, Serial Number, WAN Type & IP, Mobile Cell ID, ICCID, IMEI, Connection Type, Operator, Signal Strength; Supports reboot and firmware upgrade actions |
| Azure IoT Hub | Configurable with Data to Server to send all available parameters to cloud; Direct method support; Plug & Play integration with Device Provisioning Service |
| AWS IoT Core | Utility to interact with AWS cloud platform; Jobs Support: Call device API using AWS Jobs functionality |
| System Characteristics | |
| CPU | Mediatek, 580 MHz, MIPS 24KEc |
| RAM | 128 MB, DDR2 |
| FLASH storage | 16 MB, SPI Flash |
| 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, including IP, PIN, and user data |
| Firmware Customisation | RutOS (OpenWrt based Linux OS), supports Busybox shell, Lua, C, C++, SDK for custom builds, branded firmware customization, Package Manager for additional software |
| Input / Output | |
| Input | 1 x Digital Input, 0–6 V detected as logic low, 8–30 V detected as logic high |
| Output | 1 x Digital Output, Open collector output, max 30 V, 300 mA |
| Events | Email, RMS, SMS |
| I/O juggler | Set certain 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 >31 VDC 10us max |
| PoE (passive) | Passive PoE over spare pairs, can power via LAN1 port, not compatible with IEEE802.3af/at/bt, Mode B, 9–30 VDC |
| Power consumption | <2 W idle, <7 W Max |
| Physical Interfaces | |
| Ethernet | 4 x RJ45 ports, 10/100 Mbps |
| I/Os | 1 x Digital Input, 1 x Digital Output on 4-pin power connector |
| Status LEDs | 1 x Bi-color connection status, 5 x Mobile connection strength, 4 x ETH status, 1 x Power |
| SIM | 2 x SIM slots (Mini SIM - 2FF), 1.8 V/3 V, external SIM holders, eSIM optional |
| Power | 1 x 4-pin power connector |
| Antennas | 2 x SMA for LTE, 2 x RP-SMA for Wi-Fi antenna connectors |
| Reset | Reboot/User default reset/Factory reset button |
| Physical Specification | |
| Casing material | Aluminium housing, plastic panels |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 110 x 50 x 100 mm |
| Weight | 297 g |
| Mounting options | DIN rail, wall mount, flat surface (additional kit required) |
| 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, IMDA, Anatel, RCM, E-mark, ECE R118, CB, RoHS, REACH, NCC |
| EMC Emissions & Immunity Standards | 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 301 489-17 V3.2.4 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 300 328 V2.2.2 EN 301 511 V12.5.1 EN 301 908-1 V15.1.1 EN 301 908-2 V13.1.1 EN 301 908-13 V13.1.1 |
| Performance Specifications | |
| Standards | CE: EN IEC 62368-1:2020 + A11:2020, EN IEC 62311:2020, EN 50665:2017 CB: IEC 62368-1:2018 RCM: AS/NZS 62368.1:2022 |
FAQs
Q1: What is the Teltonika RUT901 and what is it used for?
A: The Teltonika RUT901 is an industrial cellular router designed to deliver reliable 4G LTE connectivity with dual SIM failover and Wi‑Fi support. It’s ideal for remote sites, IoT deployments, and industrial automation networks.
Q2: What cellular and wireless connectivity does the Teltonika RUT901 support?
A: The RUT901 supports 4G LTE with fallback to 3G and 2G, along with a built‑in Wi‑Fi access point that can be used to connect local devices wirelessly in addition to the cellular link.
Q3: How many Ethernet ports are on the Teltonika RUT901 and what can they be used for?
A: This router includes four 10/100 Mbps Ethernet ports, typically configured as one WAN and three LAN ports, enabling wired network connectivity alongside cellular and Wi‑Fi links.
Q4: What power and installation features does the Teltonika RUT901 offer?
A: The RUT901 is powered through an industrial DC input with a wide voltage range and offers flexible mounting options, including DIN‑rail and wall mounting, for easy integration into cabinets and control panels.
Q5: What physical and environmental features make the Teltonika RUT901 suitable for industrial use?
A: The RUT901 has a rugged aluminium housing, operates across a wide temperature range, and includes LED indicators for link and power status, ensuring reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.