Maximum Reliability: Your Network Knows No Pause
The Teltonika RUTM54 is designed as a fail-safe industrial cellular router. The core of its reliability is extreme connectivity redundancy. With two Mini-SIM slots and additional eSIM support, you can use up to three different mobile networks. Define intelligent auto-failover scenarios: The router automatically switches to a backup connection in case of a weak signal, reaching a data limit, or complete Network failure. In combination with WAN failover via the Gigabit Ethernet port, your connection is more secure than ever before. This router is not just a device; it's your insurance for a stable online presence in critical systems.
Built for Extremes: Performance Where Others Give Up
Industrial environments, vehicles, or remote locations place the highest demands on hardware. The RUTM54 masters these with flying colors. Its robust anodized aluminum housing protects the high-quality technology inside. With an impressive operating temperature range of -40 °C to 75 °C and a wide input voltage range of 9 to 50 VDC, it can be seamlessly integrated into industrial control cabinets or directly into vehicle electrical systems. Whether in logistics, agriculture, or for surveillance tasks – this router delivers reliably, no matter the conditions.
5G Power and Gigabit Ethernet for Demanding Tasks
When it comes to speed, the RUTM54 plays in the top league. Thanks to the modern Telit 5G module, you achieve download speeds of up to 3.4 Gbps and benefit from the low latency of the 5G Network. Even in 4G operation, it delivers impressive rates with 4G Cat 19. The five Gigabit Ethernet ports ensure that this speed also reaches your wired devices without loss. For local clients, the router sets up a fast Wi-Fi 5 network that can supply up to 150 devices simultaneously. It is the central component for your high-performance Network.
Intelligent Control with RutOS and Remote Management
The true strength of the RUTM54 lies in its software. RutOS, an OpenWrt-based operating system, offers you a wealth of configuration options. Set up complex firewall rules, use a variety of VPN services such as WireGuard, OpenVPN or IPsec, and integrate the router into your systems via industrial protocols like Modbus or MQTT. For managing entire device fleets, the router is fully compatible with the Teltonika Remote Management System (RMS). Configure, monitor, and maintain your Teltonika 4G / 5G Routers conveniently remotely via a central cloud platform.
Strengths & Notes at a Glance
- Pro: Extreme connectivity redundancy through Dual-SIM, eSIM, and WAN failover.
- Pro: Very robust industrial design with a wide temperature and voltage range.
- Pro: High global band compatibility and certifications for major network operators.
- Pro: Extensive software and security features thanks to RutOS (VPN, Firewall, industrial protocols).
- Note: Uses the Wi-Fi 5 standard, while newer devices already use Wi-Fi 6.
- Note: The PoE function on the LAN1 port is passive and not compatible with IEEE 802.3af/at/bt standards.
Specifications & Features
| Manufacturer: | Teltonika |
| Model: | RUTM54 |
| EAN: | 4779051841806 |
| CPU: | MediaTek, Dual-Core, 880 MHz |
| RAM: | 256 MB, DDR3 |
| Flash Memory: | 16 MB NOR, 256 MB NAND |
| Cellular Modem: | Telit 5G Module (3GPP Release 16) |
| Cellular Technologies: | 5G (SA & NSA), 4G (4G), 3G |
| 5G Data Rate (DL/UL): | Up to 3.4 Gbps / 900 Mbps |
| 4G (4G Cat 19) Data Rate (DL/UL): | Up to 1.6 Gbps / 211 Mbps |
| SIM Slots: | 2 x Mini SIM (2FF), 1 x eSIM (up to 7 profiles) |
| SIM Features: | Auto-Failover, Backup WAN, weak signal, data limit etc. |
| WLAN Standard: | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac Wave 2 (Wi-Fi 5) |
| WLAN Frequency Bands: | 2.4 GHz & 5 GHz (Dual-Band) |
| WLAN Data Rate: | Up to 867 Mbps |
| WLAN Modes: | Access Point (AP), Station (STA) |
| Max. WLAN Clients: | Up to 150 |
| Ethernet Ports: | 5 x RJ45 10/100/1000 Mbps (1x WAN, 4x LAN) |
| Antenna Connectors: | 4x SMA (Cellular), 2x RP-SMA (WLAN), 1x SMA (GNSS) |
| USB Port: | 1 x USB A (USB 2.0) |
| Digital I/O: | 1 x Digital Input, 1 x Digital Output (on power connector) |
| Input Voltage: | 9 – 50 VDC (4-Pin socket) |
| PoE (Power over Ethernet): | Passive PoE (Mode B) on LAN1 port (not 802.3af/at/bt compliant) |
| Power Consumption: | < 4 W (Idle), < 14 W (Max) |
| Operating System: | RutOS (based on OpenWrt) |
| VPN Support: | OpenVPN, IPsec, GRE, PPTP, L2TP, Stunnel, DMVPN, SSTP, ZeroTier, WireGuard |
| Industrial Protocols: | Modbus, MQTT, DLMS, OPC UA, DNP3 |
| Housing: | Anodized Aluminum |
| Dimensions (W x H x D): | 132 x 44.2 x 95 mm |
| Weight: | 530 g |
| Operating Temperature: | -40 °C to 75 °C |
| Protection Class: | IP30 |
| Certificates: | CE, UKCA, CB, FCC, WEEE, RoHS, REACH |
Scope of Delivery
| 1 x Teltonika RUTM54 Router |
| 1 x 18 W Power Supply |
| 4 x Cellular Antennas (Swivel, SMA male) |
| 2 x WLAN Antennas (Magnetic Base, RP-SMA male, 1.5 m Cable) |
| 1 x GNSS Antenna (Self-adhesive, SMA male, 3 m Cable) |
| 1 x Ethernet Cable (1.5 m) |
| 1 x SIM Ejector Pin |
| 1 x Quick Start Guide (QSG) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Can the Teltonika RUTM54 use 5G and 4G simultaneously?
No, the router uses a single modem. It can establish a 5G or 4G connection and automatically fall back to 4G if 5G is unavailable, but it cannot use both technologies simultaneously for a bundled connection.
Is the RUTM54 suitable for use in vehicles such as motorhomes or trucks?
Yes, absolutely. The wide DC voltage range (9-50V) allows direct connection to on-board power systems, and the robust housing as well as high temperature resistance make it ideal for mobile applications.
What does "Dual SIM with Auto-Failover" mean?
The router can accommodate two physical SIM cards. If the connection of the primary SIM card fails (e.g., due to poor reception or reaching a data limit), the router automatically switches to the second SIM card without interruption to maintain the internet connection.
Do I need special Antennas for the RUTM54?
No, the device comes with a complete Antenna set for mobile communication, WiFi, and GPS. However, for special applications, external high-performance antennas can be used with the standard SMA and RP-SMA connectors.
What is the difference between the RUTM54 and the RUTM50?
The main differences are that the RUTM54 additionally offers eSIM functionality and uses a global Telit modem, which makes it NDAA and TAA compliant, relevant for certain government projects in the USA.
Can I manage the device remotely?
Yes, the RUTM54 is fully compatible with the Teltonika Remote Management System (RMS). This allows for remote configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and management of entire fleets of devices via a cloud platform.
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