The Rock in the Digital Surf: Your Teltonika RUT241
In a world where a stable connection is everything, you need a partner that doesn't falter. The Teltonika RUT241 is more than just a router – it's a guarantee of connectivity. Developed for professional M2M and IoT applications where failure is not an option. Whether for monitoring industrial plants, providing internet in vehicle fleets, or as a fail-safe backup line for your office – this compact powerhouse ensures your data flows. It is the heart of your reliable Network.
Built for Extremes: When the Going Gets Tough
Standard routers surrender to heat, cold, or vibrations. The RUT241 only then begins to feel at home. Its robust aluminum casing with IP30 protection class and the incredibly wide operating temperature range of -40 °C to 75 °C make it the ideal rugged 4G Router for vehicles, unconditioned technical rooms, or outdoor Enclosures. Thanks to the flexible Power Supply (9-30 VDC) and reverse polarity protection, it can be seamlessly integrated into any industrial or mobile environment.
Maximum Control and Security with RutOS
The true strength of the RUT241 lies in its software. RutOS, based on the proven OpenWrt, gives you full control. Set up complex firewall rules, use a wide range of VPN services such as OpenVPN, IPsec, or the modern WireGuard for secure remote access. With its function as a WiFi Router with SIM-Failover, the device automatically switches to the mobile connection if your primary internet connection fails. This keeps your Network online without interruption.
Compact, Versatile, and Remotely Manageable
Despite its enormous performance, the RUT241 is amazingly compact and can be easily mounted on a DIN rail or wall. The digital inputs and outputs enable the control and monitoring of external devices – perfect for demanding IoT scenarios. And the best part: with the optional Teltonika Remote Management System (RMS), you can centrally manage, configure, and monitor thousands of devices. This makes the RUT241 one of the most efficient solutions in the category of Teltonika 4G / 5G Routers.
Strengths & Notes at a Glance
- Pro: Extremely robust design with a wide temperature range (-40 °C to 75 °C) for demanding environments.
- Pro: High flexibility through 4G failover, configurable Ethernet ports, and digital I/Os.
- Pro: Powerful and secure RutOS with broad VPN support including WireGuard.
- Pro: Comprehensive remote management capabilities via the Teltonika Remote Management System (RMS).
- Note: Limited speed due to 4G Cat 4 (150 Mbps) and Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps).
- Note: WiFi operates exclusively in the congested 2.4 GHz frequency band.
Specifications & Features
| Manufacturer: | Teltonika |
| Model: | RUT241 |
| EAN: | 4779051840151 |
| Product Type: | Industrial 4G Router |
| CPU: | Mediatek MIPS 24KEc, 580 MHz |
| RAM: | 128 MB, DDR2 |
| Flash Memory: | 16 MB, SPI Flash |
| Cellular Module: | 4G Cat 4 |
| 4G Speed: | Up to 150 Mbps (Download), 50 Mbps (Upload) |
| 3G Speed: | Up to 21 Mbps (Download), 5.76 Mbps (Upload) |
| 4G Frequency Bands (FDD): | B1, B3, B7, B8, B20, B28, B32¹ |
| 4G Frequency Bands (TDD): | B38, B40, B41 |
| 3G/2G Frequency Bands: | 3G: B1, B8 | 2G: B3, B8 |
| SIM Slot: | 1 x Mini-SIM (2FF), external |
| 4G Antenna Connectors: | 2 x SMA (male) |
| WiFi Standard: | IEEE 802.11b/g/n (Wi-Fi 4), 2.4 GHz |
| WiFi Modes: | Access Point (AP), Station (STA) |
| WiFi Security: | WPA3-SAE, WPA2-Enterprise, WPA2-PSK, MAC Filter |
| WiFi Antenna Connector: | 1 x RP-SMA (male) |
| Ethernet Ports: | 2 x 10/100 Mbps RJ45 (1x WAN/LAN, 1x LAN) |
| Digital I/O: | 1 x Digital Input, 1 x Digital Output |
| VPN Support: | OpenVPN, IPsec, GRE, PPTP, L2TP, Stunnel, SSTP, WireGuard |
| Network Features: | WAN Failover, Static/Dynamic Routing, Firewall, NAT |
| Power Supply: | 4-Pin DC Socket, 9 – 30 VDC |
| PoE Support: | Passive PoE (Mode B, 9-30 VDC) via LAN1 |
| Power Consumption: | < 6.5 W (maximum) |
| Casing: | Aluminum with plastic elements |
| Dimensions (W x H x D): | 83 x 25 x 74 mm (without Antennas) |
| Weight: | 125 g |
| Operating Temperature: | -40 °C to 75 °C |
| Protection Class: | IP30 |
| Operating System: | RutOS (OpenWrt based) |
| Management: | Web-UI, CLI, SMS, Teltonika RMS |
| Certifications: | CE/RED, E-Mark, FCC, IC, Verizon, AT&T |
Scope of Delivery
| 1 x Teltonika RUT241 Router |
| 1 x 9W Power Supply (Euro plug) |
| 2 x 4G Antennas (swivel, SMA male) |
| 1 x WiFi Antenna (swivel, RP-SMA male) |
| 1 x Ethernet Cable (1.5 m) |
| 1 x SIM Adapter Kit |
| 1 x Quick Start Guide |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the Teltonika RUT241 4G Router suitable for use in a motorhome or vehicle?
Yes, absolutely. Thanks to its wide input voltage range (9-30V DC), robust design, and E-Mark certification, it is ideal for mobile use in vehicles, motorhomes, or boats to provide a stable internet connection.
Can I use the RUT241 as my primary home internet connection?
Technically yes, but it's not optimal for that. Its strengths lie in reliability and failover, not maximum speed. For home use, dedicated 5G Routers or fiber optic routers are generally faster and more cost-effective. However, it is an excellent fail-safe backup solution.
What is the difference between the RUT240 and the RUT241?
The RUT241 is the successor to the RUT240. The main improvements are a faster processor and more RAM (128 MB instead of 64 MB), leading to smoother operation of the web interface and better overall performance.
Do I need special Antennas for the RUT241?
No, the router comes with all necessary 4G Antennas and WiFi Antennas. However, for locations with very weak mobile signal, connecting external, more powerful directional antennas via the SMA connectors can significantly improve connection quality.
Does the RUT241 support 5G?
No, the RUT241 is a pure 4G Router. It supports 2G, 3G, and 4G networks, but not 5G. For 5G applications, Teltonika offers other models like the RUTM50.
What is Teltonika RMS and do I need it?
The Remote Management System (RMS) is a cloud platform for remote management of routers. For individual users, it is not strictly necessary, as the router can be fully configured via its web interface. However, for businesses managing many devices across different locations, it is an extremely useful tool.
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