Your Power Package for Industrial Connectivity
The Teltonika RUT260 is more than just an 4G / 5G Routers – it's your reliable companion for all professional applications that require a stable and fast internet connection. Imagine being able to remotely control and monitor your systems in industrial automation or your IoT devices even under the harshest conditions. This is exactly what the RUT260 enables you to do. With its 4G Cat 6 speeds of up to 300 Mbps and robust design, it is the ideal solution for demanding environments. Experience connectivity and a stable Network that simply works – no matter where you are.
Compact, Robust, and Full of Smart Features
What truly distinguishes the Teltonika RUT260 is the combination of performance and compactness. With dimensions of only 83 x 25 x 74 mm and a weight of just 130g, this compact 4G router is a true lightweight that you can place almost anywhere. The robust 4G router IP30 aluminum casing reliably protects it from dust and extreme temperatures from -40°C to 75°C. But it's not just the hardware that impresses: The powerful RutOS OpenWrt router operating system offers countless functions, from extensive VPN options (OpenVPN, IPsec, WireGuard) to SMS-controlled remote maintenance. This allows you to make dynamic configurations or control the router even in remote locations with minimal bandwidth. A real plus for your M2M IoT connectivity!
Always Online – Thanks to Smart Redundancy and Management
Nothing is more annoying than an internet outage. The Teltonika RUT260 puts an end to that! Its integrated WAN Failover router function ensures that your connection never breaks. If the primary Ethernet connection fails, the router switches instantly to the cellular 4G connection – completely automatically. This keeps your critical applications always connected. And to ensure you always have an overview, the RUT260 is fully compatible with the Remote Management System (RMS). Through this cloud platform, you can centrally monitor, configure, and perform firmware updates for all your Teltonika 4G / 5G Routers. This saves time and effort, especially if you have a larger number of devices in use.
Versatile Use: From Fleets to Industry 4.0
The application possibilities of the Teltonika RUT260 are almost limitless. Its compact size and high speeds make it the perfect companion for mobile fleets, motorhomes, or construction machinery, where space and weight are crucial. At the same time, thanks to its robust design and support for industrial protocols such as MQTT, SNMP, and Modbus, it is ideal for integration into Industrial 4G router environments, remote monitoring systems, or as a secure Industrial VPN router. With its external antenna connectors 4G WiFi, you can flexibly adapt the signal strength and range to your needs. A true all-rounder for every challenge!
Strengths & Notes at a Glance
- Pro: High 4G Cat 6 Speed in Compact Design: Downloads up to 300 Mbps in an extremely small and lightweight aluminum casing (83 x 25 x 74 mm, 130g) – ideal for space-critical applications.
- Pro: Robust Industrial Suitability with WAN Failover: Resistant IP30 casing and extended temperature range (-40°C to 75°C) for reliable connectivity in harsh environments, complemented by uninterrupted WAN failover.
- Pro: Comprehensive Management and Protocol Support: Full compatibility with the Teltonika Remote Management System (RMS) and support for industrial protocols such as MQTT, SNMP, and Modbus for versatile IoT and M2M applications.
- Note: Limited Ethernet Speed: The two Ethernet ports (1x WAN, 1x LAN) are limited to 10/100 Mbps, which can represent a bottleneck for very high local data throughput or Gigabit Network connections.
- Note: Single WiFi Antenna and No 2G Support: Only one WiFi antenna can limit performance and range in certain scenarios; furthermore, it lacks support for 2G networks, which may be relevant for legacy applications.
Specifications & Features
| Manufacturer: | Teltonika Networks |
| Model: | RUT260 |
| Product Type: | 4G Cat 6 Router |
| Cellular Standard: | 4G Cat 6 |
| Max. Download Speed: | Up to 300 Mbps |
| Max. Upload Speed: | Up to 50 Mbps |
| Ethernet Ports: | 2 x 10/100 Mbps (1x WAN, 1x LAN) |
| WiFi Standard: | IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
| WiFi Frequency: | 2.4 GHz |
| SIM Card Slots: | 1 x Mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Antenna Connectors: | 2 x SMA (4G), 1 x RP-SMA (WiFi) |
| Protection Class: | IP30 |
| Operating Temperature: | -40°C to 75°C |
| Casing Material: | Aluminum |
| Dimensions (WxHxD): | 83 x 25 x 74 mm |
| Weight: | 0.13 kg |
| Special Features: | WAN Failover, RMS Compatibility, RutOS, VPN Support |
Scope of Delivery
| 1 x Teltonika RUT260 4G Cat 6 Router |
| 1 x 9W Power Supply |
| 2 x 4G Antennas (SMA) |
| 1 x WiFi Antenna (RP-SMA) |
| 1 x Ethernet Cable (1.5 m) |
| 1 x SIM Ejector Pin |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the main difference between the Teltonika RUT260 and the RUT240?
The Teltonika RUT260 is an evolution of the RUT240, primarily offering higher mobile data speeds through LTE Cat 6 (up to 300 Mbps) compared to the RUT240's LTE Cat 4 (up to 150 Mbps). The RUT260 retains the compact housing of the RUT240 but, unlike the RUT240, does not support 2G.
For what types of applications is the Teltonika RUT260 best suited?
The RUT260 is ideal for industrial IoT and M2M applications, remote monitoring, automation systems, mobile connectivity in vehicles, and as a reliable 4G backup solution in environments requiring a robust and stable internet connection.
Does the Teltonika RUT260 support VPN connections?
Yes, the RUT260 supports a wide range of VPN protocols, including OpenVPN, IPsec, GRE, PPTP, L2TP, Stunnel, DMVPN, SSTP, ZeroTier, and WireGuard, to ensure secure and private data communication over the internet.
Can the Teltonika RUT260 be remotely managed and configured?
Yes, the RUT260 is fully compatible with the Teltonika Remote Management System (RMS). This cloud platform enables centralized monitoring, configuration, troubleshooting, and firmware updates for a large number of devices from any location.
How does the RUT260's WAN Failover function work in practice?
The RUT260's WAN Failover function ensures an uninterrupted internet connection by automatically switching to an alternative backup connection if the primary WAN connection (e.g., via Ethernet cable) fails. This could mean, for example, that the router switches from a fixed line to the mobile LTE connection to maintain connectivity.
Which specific industrial protocols are supported by the Teltonika RUT260, and what are they useful for?
The RUT260 supports a variety of common industrial protocols, including MQTT (for lightweight IoT message transmission), SNMP (for Network management and monitoring), and Modbus (for communication with industrial controllers and sensors). This support makes the router highly adaptable for integration into various IoT and automation systems.
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