RUT956 - Industrial Cellular Router
Description
RUT956 is an industrial router that combines cellular, Wi-Fi, and wired connectivity options with automatic WAN failover and GNSS capabilities. Serial communication interfaces enable integrating more varied devices into the solution ecosystem, while I/O and advanced RutOS software facilitate equipment control, automation, and event notifications.
Standard package*
- RUT956 router
- 9 W PSU
- 2x Mobile antennas (magnetic mount, SMA male, 3 m cable)
- 2x Wi-Fi antennas (magnetic mount, RP-SMA male, 1.5 m cable)
- GNSS antenna (adhesive, SMA male, 3 m cable)
- RS485 connector block
- I/O connector block
- Ethernet cable (1.5 m)
- SIM Adapter kit
- QSG (Quick Start Guide)
- Packaging box
*Standard package contents may differ based on standard order codes.
Features
Mobile
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Mobile Module | 4G LTE Cat 4 (150 DL / 50 UL Mbps); 3G (21 DL / 5.76 UL Mbps); 2G (236.8 DL / 236.8 UL kbps) |
| 3GPP Release | Release 11 |
| SIM Switch | 2 SIM cards; Auto-switch based on: weak signal, data/SMS limit, roaming, no network, network denied, etc. |
| Status | IMSI, ICCID, operator, state, data connection, network type, bandwidth, signal strength (RSSI, SINR, etc.) |
| SMS | Status, configuration, send/read via HTTP POST/GET, EMAIL to SMS, SMS to EMAIL/HTTP/SMS, autoreply, scheduling |
| USSD | Send and read Unstructured Supplementary Service Data messages |
| Black/White List | Operator black/white list by country or separate operators |
| Multiple PDN | Use different PDNs for multiple network access and services |
| Band Management | Band lock, display used band status |
| 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
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| SSID/ESSID | SSID stealth mode and access control based on MAC address |
| Wi-Fi Users | Up to 100 simultaneous connections |
| Wireless Connectivity Features | Fast roaming (802.11r), Relayd, BSS transition management (802.11v), radio resource measurement (802.11k) |
| Wireless MAC Filter | Allowlist, blocklist |
| Wireless QR Code Generator | Scans allow users to join the network automatically without inputting login information |
| TravelMate | Forward Wi-Fi hotspot landing page to a subsequent connected device |
Network
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Hotspot | Captive portal, internal/external Radius server, Radius MAC authentication, SMS authorization, SSO authentication, internal/external landing page, walled garden, user scripts, URL parameters, user groups, group/user limitations, customizable themes, user management |
| 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 for proper VoIP packet routing |
| Connection Monitoring | Ping Reboot, Wget Reboot, Periodic Reboot, LCP and ICMP for link inspection |
| Firewall | Port forward, traffic rules, custom rules, TTL target customization |
| DHCP | Static/dynamic IP allocation, DHCP relay, server configuration, status, static leases with MAC wildcards |
| QoS / SQM | Traffic prioritization by source/destination, service, protocol, or port; WMM, 802.11e |
| DDNS | Supports >25 service providers; manual configuration available |
| DNS over HTTPS | Secure DNS resolution via DNS over HTTPS proxy |
| Network Backup | Wi-Fi WAN, Mobile, VRRP, Wired options with automatic Failover |
| Load Balancing | Distributes Internet traffic over multiple WAN connections |
| SSHFS | Enables mounting of remote file systems via SSH protocol |
| Traffic Management | Real-time monitoring, wireless signal charts, traffic usage history |
| Port Mirroring | Mirrors network traffic on Ethernet ports for monitoring and analysis |
Ethernet
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| WAN | 1 x WAN port, 10/100 Mbps, compliance with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, 802.3az standards, supports auto MDI/MDIX |
| LAN | 3 x LAN ports, 10/100 Mbps, compliance with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u standards, supports auto MDI/MDIX |
Security
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| 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 via WebUI, unlimited firewall configuration via CLI, DMZ, NAT, NAT-T, NAT64 |
| Attack Prevention | DDOS prevention (SYN flood protection, SSH attack prevention, HTTP/HTTPS attack prevention), 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 | Blacklist for blocking unwanted websites, Whitelist for specifying allowed sites only |
| Access Control | Flexible access control for SSH, Web interface, CLI, and Telnet |
| SSL Certificate Generation | Let's Encrypt and SCEP certificate generation methods |
VPN
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| 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-128/192/256 (CBC, CFB, CFB1, CFB8, OFB, GCM) |
| IPsec | XFRM, IKEv1, IKEv2, with 14 encryption methods for IPsec (3DES, DES, AES128/192/256, AES-GCM with 8/12/16-byte tags) |
| GRE | GRE tunnel, GRE tunnel over IPsec support |
| PPTP, L2TP | Client/Server instances can run simultaneously, L2TPv3, L2TP over IPsec support |
| Stunnel | Proxy designed to add TLS encryption functionality to existing clients and servers without changes to the program code |
| DMVPN | Scalable IPsec VPNs, supports Phase 2, Phase 3, and Dual Hub |
| SSTP | SSTP client instance support |
| ZeroTier | ZeroTier VPN client support |
| WireGuard | WireGuard VPN client and server support |
| Tinc | Tinc offers encryption, authentication, and compression in its tunnels. Client and server support. |
BACNET
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Supported Modes | Router |
| Supported Connection Types | RS485, TCP |
| Configuration Options | Support for multiple BACnet/IP interfaces, Network number assignment, Preconfigured BDT entries for BBMD (BACnet Broadcast Management Device) |
OPC UA
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Supported Modes | Client, Server |
| Supported Connection Types | TCP |
MODBUS
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Supported Modes | Server, Client |
| Supported Connection Types | RTU (RS232, RS485), TCP, USB |
| Custom Registers | MODBUS TCP custom register block requests, which read/write to a file inside the router, extending MODBUS TCP Client functionality |
| Supported Data Formats | 8-bit: INT, UINT; 16-bit: INT, UINT (MSB or LSB first); 32-bit: float, INT, UINT (ABCD (big-endian), DCBA (little-endian), CDAB, BADC), HEX, ASCII |
DATA TO SERVER
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Protocol | HTTP(S), MQTT, Azure MQTT, Kinesis |
| MQTT Gateway | Modbus MQTT Gateway: Allows sending commands and receiving data from MODBUS Server through MQTT broker |
DNP3
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Supported Modes | Station, Outstation |
| Supported Connection Types | RS232, RS485, TCP, USB |
DLMS
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| DLMS Support | DLMS - standard protocol for utility meter data exchange |
| Supported Modes | Client |
| Supported Connection Types | RS232, RS485, TCP |
| COSEM | Allows scanning meter COSEM objects for automatic detection and configuration |
API
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| API | Teltonika Networks Web API (beta) support: Expand your device's possibilities by using configurable API endpoints to retrieve or change data. For more information, refer to documentation |
Monitoring & Management
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| WEB UI | HTTP/HTTPS, status, configuration, firmware 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, send/read SMS via HTTP POST/GET |
| Call | Reboot, status, mobile data on/off, output on/off, answer/hang-up with a 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
| Platform | Details |
|---|---|
| ThingWorx | Allows monitoring of WAN Type, WAN IP, Mobile Operator Name, Mobile Signal Strength, Mobile Network Type |
| Cumulocity - Cloud of Things | Allows monitoring of Device Model, Revision and Serial Number, WAN Type and IP, Mobile Cell ID, ICCID, IMEI, Connection Type, Operator, Signal Strength. Includes reboot and firmware upgrade actions |
| Azure IoT Hub | Configured with Data to Server to send all available parameters to the cloud. Direct method support for RutOS API calls. Plug and Play integration with Device Provisioning Service for zero-touch provisioning |
| AWS IoT Core | Utility for interaction with the AWS cloud platform. Jobs support for API calls using AWS Jobs functionality |
System Characteristics
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| CPU | Mediatek, 580 MHz, MIPS 24KEc |
| RAM | 128 MB, DDR2 |
| FLASH Storage | 16 MB, SPI Flash |
Firmware / Configuration
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| WEB UI | Update firmware from file, check firmware on server, configuration profiles, configuration backup |
| FOTA | Update firmware |
| RMS | Update firmware/configuration for multiple devices at once |
| Keep Settings | Update firmware without losing current configuration |
| Factory Settings Reset | A full factory reset restores all system settings, including the IP address, PIN, and user data to default manufacturer's configuration |
Firmware Customization
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating System | RutOS (OpenWrt based Linux OS) |
| Supported Languages | Busybox shell, Lua, C, C++ |
| Development Tools | SDK package with build environment provided |
| GPL Customization | Create your own custom, branded firmware and web page applications by changing colours, logos, and other elements to fit your or your clients' needs |
| Package Manager | The Package Manager is a service used to install additional software on the device |
Location Tracking
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| GNSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, and QZSS |
| Coordinates | GNSS coordinates via WebUI, SMS, TAVL, RMS |
| NMEA | NMEA 0183 |
| NTRIP | NTRIP protocol (Networked Transport of RTCM via Internet Protocol) |
| Server Software | Supported server software: TAVL, RMS |
| Geofencing | Configurable multiple geofence zones |
Serial
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| RS232 | DB9 connector, RS232 (with RTS, CTS flow control) |
| RS485 | RS485 Full Duplex (4 wires) and Half Duplex (2 wires). 300-115200 baud rate |
| Serial Functions | Console, Serial over IP, Modem, MODBUS gateway, NTRIP Client |
USB
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Data Rate | USB 2.0 |
| Applications | Samba share, USB-to-serial |
| External Devices | Possibility to connect external HDD, flash drive, additional modem, printer, USB-serial adapter |
| Storage Formats | FAT, FAT32, exFAT, NTFS (read-only), ext2, ext3, ext4 |
Input / Output
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Input | 1 x digital dry input (0 - 3 V), 1 x digital galvanically isolated input (0 - 30 V), 1 x analog input (0 - 24 V), 1 x digital non-isolated input (0 - 5 V detected as logic low, 8 - 30 V detected as logic high) |
| Output | 1 x digital open collector output (30 V, 250 mA), 1 x SPST relay output (40 V, 4 A), 1 x digital open collector output (30 V, 300 mA, on 4-pin power connector) |
| Events | Email, RMS, SMS |
| I/O Juggler | Allows setting certain I/O conditions to initiate events |
SD CARD
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Physical Size | Micro SD (internal) |
| Applications | Samba share, Storage Memory Expansion, DLNA |
| Capacity | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage Formats | FAT32, NTFS, ext2, ext3, ext4 |
Power
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| 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. Powers up through LAN1 port, not compatible with IEEE802.3af, 802.3at, and 802.3bt standards, Mode B, 9 - 30 VDC |
| Power Consumption | < 2 W idle, < 7 W Max |
Physical Interfaces
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Ethernet | 4 x RJ45 ports, 10/100 Mbps |
| I/O’s | 2 x Inputs and 2 x Outputs on 10-pin industrial socket, 1 x Digital input and 1 x Digital output on 4-pin power connector (available from HW revision 1600) |
| 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 - different hardware required; contact your sales manager) |
| Power | 1 x 4-pin power connector |
| Input/Output | 1 x 10-pin industrial socket for inputs/outputs |
| Antennas | 2 x SMA for LTE, 2 x RP-SMA for Wi-Fi, 1 x SMA for GNSS |
| USB | 1 x USB A port for external devices |
| RS232 | 1 x DB9 socket |
| RS485 | 1 x 6-pin industrial socket |
| Reset | Reboot/User default reset/Factory reset button |
Physical Specification
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Casing Material | Aluminium housing, plastic panels |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 110 x 50 x 100 mm |
| Weight | 287 g |
| Mounting Options | DIN rail, wall mount, flat surface (all require additional kit) |
Operating Environment
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to 75 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP30 |
Regulatory & Type Approvals
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Regulatory | CE, UKCA, ANRT, Kenya, CITC, ICASA, FCC, IC, PTCRB, Anatel, RCM, Giteki, IMDA, ECE R118, E-mark, UL/CSA Safety, CB, RoHS, REACH, NCC, C1D2 |
| Operator | AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile |
EMC Emissions & Immunity
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Standards | EN 55032:2015 + A11:2020, EN 55035:2017 + A11:2020, EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 + A1:2021, EN 61000-3-3:2013 + A1:2019, EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3, EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4, EN 301 489-19 V2.1.1, EN 301 489-52 V1.2.1 |
| ESD | EN 61000-4-2:2009 |
| Radiated Immunity | EN 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
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Standards | EN 300 328 V2.2.2, EN 301 511 V12.5.1, EN 301 908-1 V15.2.1, EN 301 908-2 V13.1.1, EN 301 908-13 V13.2.1, EN 303 413 V1.1.1 |
Safety (Ordinary Locations)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Standards | CE: EN IEC 62368-1:2020 + A11:2020, EN IEC 62311:2020, EN 50665:2017, RCM: AS/NZS 62368.1:2022, CB: IEC 62368-1:2018, UL/CSA Safety: UL 62368-1 (3rd Ed., Rev. December 13, 2019), C22.2 No. 62368-1:19 (3rd Ed., Rev. December 13, 2019) |
Safety (Hazardous Locations)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Standards | UL/CSA Safety: UL 121201, 9th Ed., Rev. April 1, 2021, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 213, 3rd Ed. April 2021 |
| Hazardous Environments | Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D, Class I, Zone 2, Group IIC |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ≤ Ta ≤ 75°C, T4, IP30 |
Downloads
Manual & Documentation
RUT956 FLYER (EN)
RUT956 DATASHEET (EN)
Links
RUT956 QUICK START GUIDE (EN)
CERTIFICATIONS & APPROVALS
FIRMWARE DOWNLOADS
PRODUCT CHANGE NOTIFICATIONS
SDK DOWNLOADS
GPL DOWNLOADS
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Description
Description
RUT956 is an industrial router that combines cellular, Wi-Fi, and wired connectivity options with automatic WAN failover and GNSS capabilities. Serial communication interfaces enable integrating more varied devices into the solution ecosystem, while I/O and advanced RutOS software facilitate equipment control, automation, and event notifications.
Standard package*
- RUT956 router
- 9 W PSU
- 2x Mobile antennas (magnetic mount, SMA male, 3 m cable)
- 2x Wi-Fi antennas (magnetic mount, RP-SMA male, 1.5 m cable)
- GNSS antenna (adhesive, SMA male, 3 m cable)
- RS485 connector block
- I/O connector block
- Ethernet cable (1.5 m)
- SIM Adapter kit
- QSG (Quick Start Guide)
- Packaging box
*Standard package contents may differ based on standard order codes.
Features
Mobile
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Mobile Module | 4G LTE Cat 4 (150 DL / 50 UL Mbps); 3G (21 DL / 5.76 UL Mbps); 2G (236.8 DL / 236.8 UL kbps) |
| 3GPP Release | Release 11 |
| SIM Switch | 2 SIM cards; Auto-switch based on: weak signal, data/SMS limit, roaming, no network, network denied, etc. |
| Status | IMSI, ICCID, operator, state, data connection, network type, bandwidth, signal strength (RSSI, SINR, etc.) |
| SMS | Status, configuration, send/read via HTTP POST/GET, EMAIL to SMS, SMS to EMAIL/HTTP/SMS, autoreply, scheduling |
| USSD | Send and read Unstructured Supplementary Service Data messages |
| Black/White List | Operator black/white list by country or separate operators |
| Multiple PDN | Use different PDNs for multiple network access and services |
| Band Management | Band lock, display used band status |
| 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
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| SSID/ESSID | SSID stealth mode and access control based on MAC address |
| Wi-Fi Users | Up to 100 simultaneous connections |
| Wireless Connectivity Features | Fast roaming (802.11r), Relayd, BSS transition management (802.11v), radio resource measurement (802.11k) |
| Wireless MAC Filter | Allowlist, blocklist |
| Wireless QR Code Generator | Scans allow users to join the network automatically without inputting login information |
| TravelMate | Forward Wi-Fi hotspot landing page to a subsequent connected device |
Network
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Hotspot | Captive portal, internal/external Radius server, Radius MAC authentication, SMS authorization, SSO authentication, internal/external landing page, walled garden, user scripts, URL parameters, user groups, group/user limitations, customizable themes, user management |
| 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 for proper VoIP packet routing |
| Connection Monitoring | Ping Reboot, Wget Reboot, Periodic Reboot, LCP and ICMP for link inspection |
| Firewall | Port forward, traffic rules, custom rules, TTL target customization |
| DHCP | Static/dynamic IP allocation, DHCP relay, server configuration, status, static leases with MAC wildcards |
| QoS / SQM | Traffic prioritization by source/destination, service, protocol, or port; WMM, 802.11e |
| DDNS | Supports >25 service providers; manual configuration available |
| DNS over HTTPS | Secure DNS resolution via DNS over HTTPS proxy |
| Network Backup | Wi-Fi WAN, Mobile, VRRP, Wired options with automatic Failover |
| Load Balancing | Distributes Internet traffic over multiple WAN connections |
| SSHFS | Enables mounting of remote file systems via SSH protocol |
| Traffic Management | Real-time monitoring, wireless signal charts, traffic usage history |
| Port Mirroring | Mirrors network traffic on Ethernet ports for monitoring and analysis |
Ethernet
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| WAN | 1 x WAN port, 10/100 Mbps, compliance with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, 802.3az standards, supports auto MDI/MDIX |
| LAN | 3 x LAN ports, 10/100 Mbps, compliance with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u standards, supports auto MDI/MDIX |
Security
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| 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 via WebUI, unlimited firewall configuration via CLI, DMZ, NAT, NAT-T, NAT64 |
| Attack Prevention | DDOS prevention (SYN flood protection, SSH attack prevention, HTTP/HTTPS attack prevention), 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 | Blacklist for blocking unwanted websites, Whitelist for specifying allowed sites only |
| Access Control | Flexible access control for SSH, Web interface, CLI, and Telnet |
| SSL Certificate Generation | Let's Encrypt and SCEP certificate generation methods |
VPN
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| 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-128/192/256 (CBC, CFB, CFB1, CFB8, OFB, GCM) |
| IPsec | XFRM, IKEv1, IKEv2, with 14 encryption methods for IPsec (3DES, DES, AES128/192/256, AES-GCM with 8/12/16-byte tags) |
| GRE | GRE tunnel, GRE tunnel over IPsec support |
| PPTP, L2TP | Client/Server instances can run simultaneously, L2TPv3, L2TP over IPsec support |
| Stunnel | Proxy designed to add TLS encryption functionality to existing clients and servers without changes to the program code |
| DMVPN | Scalable IPsec VPNs, supports Phase 2, Phase 3, and Dual Hub |
| SSTP | SSTP client instance support |
| ZeroTier | ZeroTier VPN client support |
| WireGuard | WireGuard VPN client and server support |
| Tinc | Tinc offers encryption, authentication, and compression in its tunnels. Client and server support. |
BACNET
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Supported Modes | Router |
| Supported Connection Types | RS485, TCP |
| Configuration Options | Support for multiple BACnet/IP interfaces, Network number assignment, Preconfigured BDT entries for BBMD (BACnet Broadcast Management Device) |
OPC UA
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Supported Modes | Client, Server |
| Supported Connection Types | TCP |
MODBUS
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Supported Modes | Server, Client |
| Supported Connection Types | RTU (RS232, RS485), TCP, USB |
| Custom Registers | MODBUS TCP custom register block requests, which read/write to a file inside the router, extending MODBUS TCP Client functionality |
| Supported Data Formats | 8-bit: INT, UINT; 16-bit: INT, UINT (MSB or LSB first); 32-bit: float, INT, UINT (ABCD (big-endian), DCBA (little-endian), CDAB, BADC), HEX, ASCII |
DATA TO SERVER
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Protocol | HTTP(S), MQTT, Azure MQTT, Kinesis |
| MQTT Gateway | Modbus MQTT Gateway: Allows sending commands and receiving data from MODBUS Server through MQTT broker |
DNP3
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Supported Modes | Station, Outstation |
| Supported Connection Types | RS232, RS485, TCP, USB |
DLMS
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| DLMS Support | DLMS - standard protocol for utility meter data exchange |
| Supported Modes | Client |
| Supported Connection Types | RS232, RS485, TCP |
| COSEM | Allows scanning meter COSEM objects for automatic detection and configuration |
API
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| API | Teltonika Networks Web API (beta) support: Expand your device's possibilities by using configurable API endpoints to retrieve or change data. For more information, refer to documentation |
Monitoring & Management
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| WEB UI | HTTP/HTTPS, status, configuration, firmware 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, send/read SMS via HTTP POST/GET |
| Call | Reboot, status, mobile data on/off, output on/off, answer/hang-up with a 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
| Platform | Details |
|---|---|
| ThingWorx | Allows monitoring of WAN Type, WAN IP, Mobile Operator Name, Mobile Signal Strength, Mobile Network Type |
| Cumulocity - Cloud of Things | Allows monitoring of Device Model, Revision and Serial Number, WAN Type and IP, Mobile Cell ID, ICCID, IMEI, Connection Type, Operator, Signal Strength. Includes reboot and firmware upgrade actions |
| Azure IoT Hub | Configured with Data to Server to send all available parameters to the cloud. Direct method support for RutOS API calls. Plug and Play integration with Device Provisioning Service for zero-touch provisioning |
| AWS IoT Core | Utility for interaction with the AWS cloud platform. Jobs support for API calls using AWS Jobs functionality |
System Characteristics
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| CPU | Mediatek, 580 MHz, MIPS 24KEc |
| RAM | 128 MB, DDR2 |
| FLASH Storage | 16 MB, SPI Flash |
Firmware / Configuration
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| WEB UI | Update firmware from file, check firmware on server, configuration profiles, configuration backup |
| FOTA | Update firmware |
| RMS | Update firmware/configuration for multiple devices at once |
| Keep Settings | Update firmware without losing current configuration |
| Factory Settings Reset | A full factory reset restores all system settings, including the IP address, PIN, and user data to default manufacturer's configuration |
Firmware Customization
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating System | RutOS (OpenWrt based Linux OS) |
| Supported Languages | Busybox shell, Lua, C, C++ |
| Development Tools | SDK package with build environment provided |
| GPL Customization | Create your own custom, branded firmware and web page applications by changing colours, logos, and other elements to fit your or your clients' needs |
| Package Manager | The Package Manager is a service used to install additional software on the device |
Location Tracking
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| GNSS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, and QZSS |
| Coordinates | GNSS coordinates via WebUI, SMS, TAVL, RMS |
| NMEA | NMEA 0183 |
| NTRIP | NTRIP protocol (Networked Transport of RTCM via Internet Protocol) |
| Server Software | Supported server software: TAVL, RMS |
| Geofencing | Configurable multiple geofence zones |
Serial
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| RS232 | DB9 connector, RS232 (with RTS, CTS flow control) |
| RS485 | RS485 Full Duplex (4 wires) and Half Duplex (2 wires). 300-115200 baud rate |
| Serial Functions | Console, Serial over IP, Modem, MODBUS gateway, NTRIP Client |
USB
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Data Rate | USB 2.0 |
| Applications | Samba share, USB-to-serial |
| External Devices | Possibility to connect external HDD, flash drive, additional modem, printer, USB-serial adapter |
| Storage Formats | FAT, FAT32, exFAT, NTFS (read-only), ext2, ext3, ext4 |
Input / Output
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Input | 1 x digital dry input (0 - 3 V), 1 x digital galvanically isolated input (0 - 30 V), 1 x analog input (0 - 24 V), 1 x digital non-isolated input (0 - 5 V detected as logic low, 8 - 30 V detected as logic high) |
| Output | 1 x digital open collector output (30 V, 250 mA), 1 x SPST relay output (40 V, 4 A), 1 x digital open collector output (30 V, 300 mA, on 4-pin power connector) |
| Events | Email, RMS, SMS |
| I/O Juggler | Allows setting certain I/O conditions to initiate events |
SD CARD
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Physical Size | Micro SD (internal) |
| Applications | Samba share, Storage Memory Expansion, DLNA |
| Capacity | Up to 64 GB |
| Storage Formats | FAT32, NTFS, ext2, ext3, ext4 |
Power
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| 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. Powers up through LAN1 port, not compatible with IEEE802.3af, 802.3at, and 802.3bt standards, Mode B, 9 - 30 VDC |
| Power Consumption | < 2 W idle, < 7 W Max |
Physical Interfaces
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Ethernet | 4 x RJ45 ports, 10/100 Mbps |
| I/O’s | 2 x Inputs and 2 x Outputs on 10-pin industrial socket, 1 x Digital input and 1 x Digital output on 4-pin power connector (available from HW revision 1600) |
| 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 - different hardware required; contact your sales manager) |
| Power | 1 x 4-pin power connector |
| Input/Output | 1 x 10-pin industrial socket for inputs/outputs |
| Antennas | 2 x SMA for LTE, 2 x RP-SMA for Wi-Fi, 1 x SMA for GNSS |
| USB | 1 x USB A port for external devices |
| RS232 | 1 x DB9 socket |
| RS485 | 1 x 6-pin industrial socket |
| Reset | Reboot/User default reset/Factory reset button |
Physical Specification
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Casing Material | Aluminium housing, plastic panels |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 110 x 50 x 100 mm |
| Weight | 287 g |
| Mounting Options | DIN rail, wall mount, flat surface (all require additional kit) |
Operating Environment
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to 75 °C |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP30 |
Regulatory & Type Approvals
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Regulatory | CE, UKCA, ANRT, Kenya, CITC, ICASA, FCC, IC, PTCRB, Anatel, RCM, Giteki, IMDA, ECE R118, E-mark, UL/CSA Safety, CB, RoHS, REACH, NCC, C1D2 |
| Operator | AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile |
EMC Emissions & Immunity
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Standards | EN 55032:2015 + A11:2020, EN 55035:2017 + A11:2020, EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 + A1:2021, EN 61000-3-3:2013 + A1:2019, EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3, EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4, EN 301 489-19 V2.1.1, EN 301 489-52 V1.2.1 |
| ESD | EN 61000-4-2:2009 |
| Radiated Immunity | EN 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
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Standards | EN 300 328 V2.2.2, EN 301 511 V12.5.1, EN 301 908-1 V15.2.1, EN 301 908-2 V13.1.1, EN 301 908-13 V13.2.1, EN 303 413 V1.1.1 |
Safety (Ordinary Locations)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Standards | CE: EN IEC 62368-1:2020 + A11:2020, EN IEC 62311:2020, EN 50665:2017, RCM: AS/NZS 62368.1:2022, CB: IEC 62368-1:2018, UL/CSA Safety: UL 62368-1 (3rd Ed., Rev. December 13, 2019), C22.2 No. 62368-1:19 (3rd Ed., Rev. December 13, 2019) |
Safety (Hazardous Locations)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Standards | UL/CSA Safety: UL 121201, 9th Ed., Rev. April 1, 2021, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 213, 3rd Ed. April 2021 |
| Hazardous Environments | Class I, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D, Class I, Zone 2, Group IIC |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C ≤ Ta ≤ 75°C, T4, IP30 |
Downloads
Manual & Documentation
RUT956 FLYER (EN)
RUT956 DATASHEET (EN)
Links
RUT956 QUICK START GUIDE (EN)
CERTIFICATIONS & APPROVALS
FIRMWARE DOWNLOADS
PRODUCT CHANGE NOTIFICATIONS
SDK DOWNLOADS
GPL DOWNLOADS
RUT956 3D MODELS
