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The Teltonika RUT901: A Bastion of Reliability and Performance in the Cellular Router Realm

In the dynamic landscape of cellular connectivity, the Teltonika RUT901 stands as a beacon of reliability and performance, seamlessly bridging the gap between businesses, organizations, and the ever-demanding digital world. Over the years, Teltonika has continuously refined its flagship router, transforming it from the pioneering RUT950 to the current RUT901, each iteration representing a significant leap forward in connectivity capabilities.

The RUT950: A Pioneer in Cellular Routing

The RUT950, introduced in 2016, marked Teltonika’s foray into the domain of industrial-grade cellular routers. Its robust design, advanced features, and unwavering reliability quickly established it as a go-to solution for various applications, from remote monitoring to fleet management.

The RUT951: A Performance-Driven Upgrade

In 2020, Teltonika responded to the evolving demands of the market by introducing the RUT951, a significant step up from its predecessor. The RUT951 boasted a significant boost in processing power, enhanced memory capacity, and expanded connectivity options, enabling it to handle more demanding applications and support increased data throughput.

The RUT901: A Convergence of Excellence

In Q3 2023, Teltonika unveiled the RUT901, the culmination of its expertise and innovation in the cellular router industry. The RUT901 embodies the best of its predecessors, encompassing their robust heritage while pushing the boundaries of performance and versatility.

A Fusion of Power and Versatility

The RUT901 seamlessly blends powerful hardware with a comprehensive feature set, catering to a wide spectrum of applications across diverse industries. Its dual SIM functionality ensures seamless failover and backup options, while its 4G LTE Cat 4 connectivity delivers blazing-fast data speeds of up to 150 Mbps.

Unparalleled Reliability for Mission-Critical Applications

The RUT901’s rugged design and IP67 certification withstand harsh environmental conditions, making it an ideal choice for challenging outdoor deployments. Its tamper-proof enclosure protects against physical intrusion, ensuring the integrity of network operations.

Expanding Connectivity Horizons with Fixed IP SIM Cards

For businesses and organizations requiring constant and stable remote access, the RUT901 supports Fixed IP SIM cards. This feature eliminates the hassle of dynamic IP addresses, ensuring a consistent and secure connection even when the router is mobile or traversing different cellular networks. Many IoT SIM Cards are now supplied as multi Network SIM Cards so a single SIM being used in the Teltonika RUT901 is capable of connecting to lots of different networks (one at a time of course) so has built-in network failover and of course can still utilise the dual SIM functionality of the RUT901 router – maybe having a single network, dynamic IP SIM in SIM slot 1 (if direct remote access or port forwarding is not used) with the roaming / multi-network SIM in SIM slot 2 providing multiple network failover / backup and of course with SMS capabilities you can use SMS to tell the router to switch to the backup SIM (SIM2) if you needed remote access.

Unlocking Global Reach with Roaming SIM Cards

The RUT901’s compatibility with roaming SIM cards eliminates connectivity barriers, enabling seamless internet access while traveling abroad. This feature is particularly valuable for businesses with mobile teams or individuals frequently traversing international borders.

Enhancing Signal Strength with Outdoor Antennas

In environments where indoor signal strength is compromised, outdoor antennas, such as the Fullband MIMORAD, can be employed to significantly amplify signal reception. By mounting the antenna in a location with a stronger signal, the RUT901 can effectively utilize the available bandwidth, ensuring a more robust and stable connection.

Conclusion: A Reliable Foundation for Connected Solutions

The Teltonika RUT901 stands as a testament to Teltonika’s commitment to providing cutting-edge cellular connectivity solutions. Its combination of powerful performance, exceptional reliability, and versatility makes it an indispensable tool for businesses, organizations, and individuals seeking a reliable and secure gateway to the digital world. From remote monitoring and fleet management to IoT applications and secure access control, the RUT901 empowers businesses to operate seamlessly and effectively in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

The RUT901 industrial LTE router is the ideal GSM Gateway device to connect your LAN devices to the Internet.

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RUT901

RUT901

Teltonika RUT901 industrial router

Teltonika RUT901 leverages the best features of its predecessors – Teltonika Networks’ industrial routers RUT950 and RUT951.
TeltonikaRUT901 is a professional industrial 4G LTE router with Wi-Fi connectivity for IoT applications. It operates over Wi-Fi in the 2.4 GHz band and IEEE 802.11b/g/n standards. It has 4 Ethernet ports. The LTE modem offers up to 100 Mbps downlink and up to 50 Mbps uplink. The device is rugged, protected by an aluminum housing. The LTE router features high performance for mobile communications in a wide temperature range and harsh operating conditions.

4G LTE wireless network, Wi-Fi and dual SIM

The device is equipped with dual SIM 4G cellular connectivity , Wi-Fi and 4 Ethernet interfaces to meet the needs of the most diverse IoT solutions.

Multiple automation scenarios and high level of security

The RUT901 is powered by RutOS, which offers customization options for professional applications, automation features and the highest level of security for your solutions. Compatibility with Teltonika Networks ‘ Remote Management System (RMS) enables secure remote management, saving time and expense.

4G Backup connection

Automatic WAN switching to an available backup connection ensures network continuity and eliminates downtime.

The standard set includes

  • 9 W power supply
  • Router RUT901
  • 2 x LTE antennas (SMA male)
  • 2 x WiFi antennas (RP-SMA male)
  • Ethernet cable (1.5 m)
  • SIM adapter
  • Quick reference guide
  • RMS flyer
  • Packaging

RUT901

SPECIFICATION

Mobile network
Mobile module4G (LTE) – Cat 4 up to 150 Mbps
3G – up to 42 Mbps
2G – up to 236.8 kbps
SIM switch2 SIM cards, automatic switching cases: weak signal, data limit, SMS limit,
roaming, no network, network denial, data connection failure, SIM card idle protection
StatusSignal strength (RSSI), SINR, RSRP, RSRQ, EC/IO, RSCP, bytes sent/received, connected bandwidth, IMSI, ICCID
SMSSMS status, SMS configuration, sending/reading SMS via HTTP POST/GET, EMAIL to SMS,
SMS to EMAIL, SMS to HTTP, SMS to SMS, scheduled SMS, SMS autoreplay, SMPP
Black/white listBlack/white list of operators
Bandwidth managementBand lock, display of bandwidth status in use
APNAuto APN
Bridge modeDirect connection (bridge) between mobile ISP and device in LAN
PassthroughThe router assigns its mobile WAN IP address to another device on the LAN
Wireless networks
Wireless modeIEEE 802.11b/g/n, access point (AP), station (STA)
Wi-Fi securityWPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Mixed Mode, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-EAP/WPA3-EAP Mixed Mode,
WPA3-EAP, WPA2-PSK/WPA3-SAE Mixed Mode, WPA3-SAE, OWE; AES-CCMP, TKIP, Auto Cipher modes, client separation
SSIDSSID stealth mode and access control based on MAC address
Wi-Fi usersUp to 100 simultaneous connections
HotspotCaptive portal (hotspot), internal/external Radius server, embedded in a configurable landing page
Ethernet
WAN1x WAN (can be configured for LAN) 10/100 Mbps,
IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u compliant, supports Auto MDI/MDIX
LAN3x LAN port, 10/100 Mbps, compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u standards,
automatic MDI/MDIX support
Network
RoutingStatic routing, dynamic routing (BGP, OSPF v2, RIP v1/v2, NHRP)
Network protocolsTCP, UDP, IPv4, IPv6, ICMP, NTP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SMTP, SSL v3, TLS,
ARP, VRRP, PPP, PPPoE, UPnP, SSH, DHCP, Telnet client, SNMP, MQTT, Wake On Lan (WOL)
VoIP passthrough supportH.323 and SIP-alg protocol NAT helpers for proper routing of VoIP packets
Call monitoringPing Reboot, Wget Reboot, Periodic Reboot, LCP and ICMP for link inspection
FirewallPort forwarding, network traffic rules, custom rules
DHCPStatic and dynamic IP allocation, DHCP relayd
QoSPrioritization of traffic by source/destination, service, protocol or port, WMM, 802.11e
DDNS>25 service providers supported, others can be configured manually
Network backupVRRP, mobile, wired, Wi-Fi options, any of which can be used as a backup,
using automatic failover
Load balancingBalancing Internet traffic across multiple WAN connections
SSHFS (optional)Possibility of mounting a remote file system via SSH protocol (not available in standard software)
Security
AuthenticationShared key, digital certificates, X.509 certificates
FirewallPre-configured firewall rules can be enabled via Web.UI,
Unlimited firewall configuration via CLI, DMZ, NAT, NAT-T
Preventing attacksDDOS prevention (SYN protection, SSH attack prevention, HTTP/HTTPS attack prevention),
Port scan prevention (SYN-FIN, SYN-RST, X-mas, NULL flags, FIN scan attacks)
VLANTag-based VLAN separation
Mobile limit controlSetting custom data limits for the SIM card
WEB FilterBlack list to block unwanted websites, white list to determine allowed sites
Access controlFlexible access control for TCP, UDP, ICMP packets, MAC address filters
VPN
OpenVPNAbility to run multiple clients and servers simultaneously, 12 encryption methods
OpenVPN encryptionDES-CBC, RC2-CBC, DES-EDE-CBC, DES-EDE3-CBC, DESX-CBC, BF-CBC,
RC2-40-CBC, CAST5-CBC, RC2-64-CBC, AES-128-CBC, AES-192-CBC, AES-256-CBC
IPsecIKEv1, IKEv2, supports up to 4 IPsec VPN tunnels (instances), with 5 encryption methods (DES, 3DES, AES128, AES192, AES256)
GREGRE tunnel
PPTP, L2TPClient/server services can run simultaneously
StunnelProxy designed to add TLS encryption functionality to existing clients and servers without changing program code
DMVPNA method for building scalable IPsec VPN networks
SSTPSSTP client instance support
ZeroTierZeroTier VPN
WireGuardWireGuard VPN client and server support
Modbus TCP Slave
ID rangeReply to one identifier in the range [1;255] or any one
Allow remote accessAllow access over WAN
Custom RegistersMODBUS TCP Custom Register Block requests that read/write to a file
inside the router and can be used to extend the functionality of the MODBUS TCP Slave
Modbus TCP Master
Supported functions01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 15, 16
Supported data formats8 bit: INT, UINT; 16 bit: INT, UINT (MSB or LSB first);
32 bit: float, INT, UINT (ABCD (big-endian), DCBA (little-endian), CDAB, BADC)
Modbus data to server
ProtocolHTTP(S), MQTT, Azure MQTT
MQTT Gateway
MQTT GatewayEnables sending commands to and receiving data from a MODBUS Master via an MQTT broker
DNP3
Supported modesTCP Master, DNP3 Outstation
Monitoring and management
Web.UIHTTP/HTTTPS, status, configuration, FW update, CLI, troubleshooting,
event log, system log, kernel log
FOTARemote firmware update from server, automatic notifications
SSHSSH (v1, v2)
SMSSMS status, SMS configuration, sending/reading SMS via HTTP POST/GET
CallRestart, Status, WiFi on/off,
Mobile data on/off, Output on/off
TR-069OpenACS, EasyCwmp, ACSLite, tGem, LibreACS, GenieACS, FreeACS, LibCWMP, Friendly tech, AVsystem
MQTTMQTT Broker, MQTT publisher
SNMPSNMP (v1, v2, v3), SNMP trap
JSON-RPCAPI management over HTTP/HTTPS
MODBUSMODBUS TCP status/control
RMSTeltonika Remote Management System (RMS) – Teltonika Remote Management System
IoT platforms
The cloud of thingsAllows monitoring of: Device data, Mobile data, Network information, Availability
ThingWorxAllows you to monitor: WAN Type, WAN IP Mobile Operator Name,
Cellular signal strength, Cellular network type
CumulocityAllows you to monitor: Device model, revision and serial number,
Mobile Cell ID, ICCID, IMEI, connection type, carrier, signal strength, WAN type and IP
Azure IoT HubCan send device IP, number of bytes sent/received/ 3G connection status, network link status,
IMEI, ICCID, model, manufacturer, serial number, revision, IMSI, Sim status, PIN status, GSM signal,
WCDMA RSCP WCDMA EC/IO, LTE RSRP, LTE SINR, LTE RSRQ, CELL ID, operator, operator number,
connection type, temperature, Azure IoT Hub server PIN number
System parameters
CPUMediatek MIPS 24KEc 580 MHz
RAM128 MB, DDR2
Flash Memory16 MB, SPI Flash
Software/Configuration
Web.UIUpdate software from file, check software on server,
configuration profiles, configuration backup, restore point
FOTASoftware/configuration update from server
RMSSoftware/configuration update for multiple devices
Save settingsSoftware update without losing current configuration
Operating SystemRutOS (OpenWrt operating system based on Linux)
Supported languagesBusybox shell, Lua, C
Development ToolsSDK with included graphical environment
Inputs/Outputs
Inputs1 x digital input,
0-5 V detected as logic low,
8-30 V detected as logic high
Outputs1 x digital open collector output, max. output voltage 30 V, 300 mA
Event handlingSMS
I/O jugglerAllows you to set specific I/O conditions to initiate an event
Power supply
Connector4-pin industrial DC power connector
Input voltage range9 – 30 VDC (4-pole industrial socket),
reverse polarity protection, surge protection >33 V DC 10 us max.
PoE (passive)Passive PoE over spare pairs (available from hardware version 0007 and batch number 0010)
Power over LAN port, incompatible with IEEE802.3af, 802.3at and 802.3bt
Power consumption< 2 W in idle mode,
< 7 W max.
Physical interfaces (ports, LED, antennas, buttons, SIM)
Ethernet4x RJ-45, 10/100 Mbps
I/O1 x digital input, 1 x digital output on 4-pin power connector
LEDs1 bi-color connection status LED
5 connection strength LEDs
4 LAN status LEDs
1 power LED
SIM2 x SIM Slots (Mini SIM – 2FF), 1.8 V/3 V
External SIM tray
eSIM (optional)
Power supply4-pin industrial DC power connector
Antennas2x SMA for LTE, 2x RP-SMA for Wi-Fi antenna
ResetButtons for restarting/restoring factory settings
Physical characteristics
Housing materialAluminium housing, plastic panels
Dimensions110 x 50 x 100 mm
Weight297g
Mounting optionsDIN rail (can be mounted on two sides), placement on flat surface
Work environment
Ambient temperature range during operationFrom -40°C to 75°C
Ambient humidity during operation10% to 90%, non-condensing
Protection classIP30
Certificates
RegulationsCE/RED, UKCA, EAC, UCRF
EMI Immunity
StandardsEN 301 489-1 V2.2.3, Draft EN 301 489-17 V3.2.5,
EN 301 489-52 V1.2.1, EN 55032:2015 A1:2020, EN 55035:2017 A11:2020
ESDEN 61000-4-2:2009
Radiation resistanceEN 61000-4-3:2020
EFTEN 61000-4-4:2012
Surge immunity (AC power port)EN 61000-4-5:2014 A1:2017
Resistance to conductionEN 61000-4-6:2014
DIPEN IEC 61000-4-11:2020
RF
StandardsEN 300 328 V2.2.2, EN 301 893 V2.1.1, EN 301 908-1 V15.1.1,
EN 301 908-2 V13.1.1, EN 301 908-13 V13.2.1
Security
StandardsEN IEC 62311:2020, EN 50665:2017

RUT901 – Industrial Cellular Router

The RUT901 cellular router delivers the top-rated features of its predecessors, the RUT950 and RUT951, to the market. The device ensures high-performance, providing automatic WAN failover to an available backup connection, guaranteeing network continuity and eliminating downtime.

The router features dual SIM 4G cellular connectivity and Wi-Fi, as well as 4x Ethernet interfaces, to meet the needs of the many varied IoT solutions.

The device guarantees high-performance, providing automatic WAN failover to an available backup connection, guaranteeing network continuity and eliminating downtime.

The RUT901 is dedicated to professional industrial use cases with its high customization possibilities, security features, industrial protocols, and compatibility with Teltonika Networks’ Remote Management System (RMS).

Connectivity

4G LTE (Cat 4), 3G, 2G

Wi-Fi

Wireless Access Point with Hotspot functionality

Dual SIM

With auto-failover, backup WAN and other switching scenarios

Protocols

Multiple protocols supported including MQTT, Modbus TCP, DNP3