The 5G Router that brings your legacy systems into the present
You know the problem: your old but reliable machines and sensors need a modern Network connection, but a complete upgrade is expensive and complex. This is where the Teltonika RUTC50 comes in! While many industrial 5G routers focus solely on pure IoT applications, the RUTC50 offers a clever trick: its USB-A port. You can use this as a substitute serial port to seamlessly connect your existing legacy devices to modern 5G connectivity. This way, you bring your critical infrastructure into the digital age without high investments in new hardware. A true bridge between old and new, saving you time and money.
Connectivity without Limits: Your RUTC50 in Hybrid Use
Imagine you are with your team in a remote location or on a mobile platform such as a train or a ferry. Conventional mobile networks quickly reach their limits here. The Teltonika RUTC50 is not only a powerful 4G / 5G Router with Dual-SIM for terrestrial networks, it has also been successfully tested in combination with satellite internet, such as Starlink. This means for you: an unbeatable hybrid solution for passenger WiFi, infotainment systems, or fleet management, even in the most remote corners. With this IoT Router 5G, you are always online, no matter where your adventure takes you.
Power for the Masses: Your WiFi 6 Router for Large Events
Pop-up fairs, concerts, sports events – wherever many people want to be online simultaneously in a confined space, you need a solution that doesn't falter. The Teltonika RUTC50, with its Dual-Band WiFi 6 and MU-MIMO technology, is predestined for such scenarios. It can provide up to 512 users simultaneously with a stable and fast connection. While other routers only emphasize raw speed, the RUTC50 delivers the necessary capacity for staff, POS systems, digital signage, and of course, your visitors. This ensures that everyone is smoothly connected and your event is a complete success.
Your Robust Partner for Demanding Environments
The Teltonika RUTC50 is no ordinary router. It's a true workhorse, built for the toughest conditions. Its anodized aluminum casing and wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 75°C make it the ideal companion for industrial applications, Smart City projects, or use in transportation. With IP30 protection, it is protected against the ingress of solid foreign objects. Additionally, it offers precise location services thanks to GNSS GPS Router functionality and eSIM support for flexible, global deployment. This Gigabit Ethernet Router 5G is an investment in a reliable and durable connectivity solution.
Strengths & Notes at a Glance
- Pro: Ultra-fast and future-proof 5G connectivity with up to 3.4 Gbit/s download and 900 Mbit/s upload, supporting SA and NSA 5G as well as 4G (Cat 20) and 3G.
- Pro: Robust industrial design with anodized aluminum casing, IP30 protection, and a wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 75°C.
- Pro: High WiFi performance and capacity thanks to Dual-Band WiFi 6 (802.11ax) with MU-MIMO, up to 2402 Mbit/s on 5GHz and 576 Mbit/s on 2.4GHz, supporting up to 512 users.
- Pro: Advanced features such as GNSS for precise location services (GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS) and eSIM support for global, touchless deployments.
- Note: No SIM-based Load Balancing; only one SIM card can be active at a time, Load Balancing is only possible via different WAN connections.
- Note: Higher price point compared to consumer routers, which is justified by its industrial features and advanced functionalities.
Specifications & Features
| Manufacturer: | Teltonika |
| Model: | RUTC50 |
| Product Type: | Industrial 5G Router |
| Mobile Standard: | 5G (SA/NSA), 4G (4G Cat 20), 3G |
| 5G Download Speed: | Up to 3.4 Gbit/s |
| 5G Upload Speed: | Up to 900 Mbit/s |
| WiFi Standard: | WiFi 6 (802.11ax) Dual-Band (2.4GHz/5GHz) |
| WiFi Speed 5GHz: | Up to 2402 Mbit/s |
| WiFi Speed 2.4GHz: | Up to 576 Mbit/s |
| WiFi User Capacity: | Up to 512 simultaneous |
| Ethernet Ports: | 5 x Gigabit Ethernet (1 x WAN, 4 x LAN) |
| SIM Card Slots: | 2 x Mini-SIM (2FF) with Auto-Failover, eSIM Support |
| GNSS Support: | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Operating Temperature: | -40°C to 75°C |
| Protection Class: | IP30 |
| Casing Material: | Anodized Aluminum |
| RAM/Flash: | 1 GB RAM / 8 GB Flash |
| Operating System: | RutOS (Linux-based) |
Scope of Delivery
| 1 x Teltonika RUTC50 5G Router |
| 1 x 18W Euro PSU |
| 2 x 5G Antennas |
| 2 x WiFi Antennas |
| 1 x GNSS Antenna |
| 1 x Ethernet Cable |
| 1 x SIM Needle |
| 1 x QSG (Quick Start Guide) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the main difference between Teltonika RUTC50 and RUTX50?
The RUTC50 offers significant performance improvements compared to the RUTX50, particularly through Wi-Fi 6 (45% better Wi-Fi performance), approximately 30% higher 5G performance, and enhanced processing power with 1GB RAM and 8GB flash memory. The RUTX50 uses Wi-Fi 5.
Does the Teltonika RUTC50 support eSIM technology?
Yes, the Teltonika RUTC50 supports eSIM (eUICC functionality), enabling global, touchless deployments and remote management of SIM profiles.
For which application areas is the Teltonika RUTC50 particularly suitable?
The RUTC50 is particularly well-suited for demanding industrial IoT solutions, Smart Cities, transportation (e.g., public transport, ferries, trains), Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) in rural areas, and Edge Computing.
What security features does the Teltonika RUTC50 offer?
The RUTC50 features advanced security functions such as an integrated firewall, various authentication and encryption methods, and support for industrial VPNs like ZeroTier, WireGuard, Stunnel, and IPsec.
(Niche) Can the RUTC50's USB port be used for more than just mass storage?
Yes, by default, the RUTC50's USB port supports USB-to-serial adapters in addition to mass storage, to connect legacy devices. By installing appropriate drivers, it can also support other USB devices.
(Niche) Which GNSS systems are supported by the Teltonika RUTC50?
The RUTC50 is equipped with all major precise positioning services, including GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, and QZSS.
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