Teltonika RUT956 Industrial Cellular Router with Global Navigation Satellite System (Black)
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The Teltonika RUT956 Industrial Cellular Router in Black 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 and O and advanced RutOS software facilitate equipment control, automation, and event notifications. The RUT956 router boasts a wide range of connectivity options, including support for 4G LTE (Cat 4), 3G, and 2G networks. Equipped with dual SIM functionality, this router offers auto failover, backup WAN, and other switching scenarios. Moreover, it provides multiple interfaces such as Ethernet, Serial (RS232, RS485), and various Inputs and Outputs. Additionally, it features Global Navigation Satellite System for location services and time synchronization.
Ports
| External Ports | RJ-45 |
| Ports | 5 |
| LAN/WAN Ports | 1x 10/100Mbps LAN/WAN |
Security
| VPN Support | IPSec |
| Security | WPA |
| Firewall Support | NAT |
Hardware
| Processor Type | MediaTek |
Enviromental
| Operating Humidity | 10 to 90% |
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to 75 °C |
General
| Weight | 0.63 lb |
Network
| Frequency Band | Dual-Band |
| Antenna | External Detachable |
| WiFi Standard | 802.11b |
Teltonika RUT956 Industrial Cellular Router with Global Navigation Satellite System
Mobile
| Mobile Module | 4G LTE Cat 4 up to 150 DL/50 UL Mbps, 3G up to 21 DL/5.76 UL Mbps, 2G up to 236.8 DL/236.8 UL kbps |
| 3GPP Release | Release 11 |
| SIM Switch | 2 SIM cards, auto-switch cases: weak signal, data limit, SMS limit, roaming, no network, network denied, data connection fail, SIM idle protection |
| Status | IMSI, ICCID, operator, operator state, data connection state, network type, bandwidth, connected band, signal strength (RSSI), SINR, RSRP, RSRQ, EC/IO, RSCP, data sent/received, LAC, TAC, cell ID, ARFCN, UARFCN, EARFCN, MCC, and MNC |
| SMS | SMS status, SMS configuration, send/read SMS via HTTP POST/GET, EMAIL to SMS, SMS to EMAIL, SMS to HTTP, SMS to SMS, scheduled SMS, SMS autoreply, SMPP |
| USSD | Supports sending and reading unstructured supplementary service data messages |
| Black/White List | Operator black and white list (by country or separate operators) |
| Multiple PDN | Possibility to use different PDNs for multiple network access and services |
| Band Management | Band lock, Used band status display |
| SIM PIN Code Management | SIM PIN code management enables setting, changing, or disabling the SIM card's 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
| 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 PKCS12 certificates, disable auto-reconnect, 802.11w Protected Management Frames (PMF) |
| 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 | Once scanned, a user will automatically enter your network without needing to input login information |
| TravelMate | Forward Wi-Fi hotspot landing page to a subsequent connected device |
Network
| Hotspot | Captive portal (hotspot), internal/external Radius server, Radius MAC authentication, SMS authorization, SSO authentication, internal/external landing page, walled garden, user scripts, URL parameters, user groups, individual user or group limitations, user management, 9 default customizable themes and optionality to upload and download customized hotspot themes |
| 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, allowing proper routing of VoIP packets |
| 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 and dynamic IP allocation, DHCP relay, DHCP server configuration, status, static leases: MAC with wildcards |
| QoS / Smart Queue Management (SQM) | Traffic priority queuing by source/destination, service, protocol or port, WMM, 802.11e |
| DDNS | Supported more than 25 service providers, others can be configured manually |
| DNS over HTTPS | DNS over HTTPS proxy enables secure DNS resolution by routing DNS queries over HTTPS |
| Network Backup | Wi-Fi WAN, mobile, VRRP, wired options, each of which can be used as an automatic failover |
| Load Balancing | Balance Internet traffic over multiple WAN connections |
| SSHFS | Possibility to mount remote file system via SSH protocol |
| Traffic Management | Real-time monitoring, wireless signal charts, traffic usage history |
| Port Mirroring | Mirroring network traffic on Ethernet ports for monitoring and analysis |
Ethernet
| WAN | 1 x WAN port 10/100 Mbps, compliance IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, 802.3az standards, supports auto MDI/MDIX |
| LAN | 3 x LAN ports, 10/100 Mbps, compliance IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u standards, supports auto MDI/MDIX |
Security
| Authentication | Pre-shared key, digital certificates, X.509 certificates, TACACS plus, Internal and External RADIUS users authentication, IP and login attempts block, time-based login blocking, built-in random password generator |
| Firewall | Preconfigured firewall rules can be enabled 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 out unwanted websites, Whitelist for specifying allowed sites only |
| Access Control | Flexible access control of SSH, Web interface, CLI and Telnet |
| SSL Certificate Generation | Let's Encrypt and SCEP certificate generation methods |
VPN
| 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-CBC 128, AES-128-CFB 128, AES-128-CFB1 128, AES-128-CFB8 128, AES-128-OFB 128, AES-128-GCM 128, AES-192-CFB 192, AES-192-CFB1 192, AES-192-CFB8 192, AES-192-OFB 192, AES-192-CBC 192, AES-192-GCM 192, AES-256-GCM 256, AES-256-CFB 256, AES-256-CFB1 256, AES-256-CFB8 256, AES-256-OFB 256, AES-256-CBC 256 |
| IPsec | XFRM, IKEv1, IKEv2, with 14 encryption methods for IPsec (3DES, DES, AES128, AES192, AES256, AES128GCM8, AES192GCM8, AES256GCM8, AES128GCM12, AES192GCM12, AES256GCM12, AES128GCM16, AES192GCM16, AES256GCM16) |
| 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 any changes in the program’s code |
| DMVPN | Method of building scalable IPsec VPNs, phase 2 and phase 3 and dual hub support |
| 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 it's tunnels. Client and server support |
Bacnet
| 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
| Supported Modes | Client, server |
| Supported Connection Types | TCP |
Modbus
| 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, and can be used to extend 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
| 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
| Supported Modes | Station, outstation |
| Supported Connection Types | RS232, RS485, TCP, USB |
DLMS
| DLMS Support | DLMS - standard protocol for utility meter data exchange |
| Supported Modes | Client |
| Supported Connection Types | RS232, RS485, TCP |
| COSEM | Allows to scan meter COSEM objects for automatic detection and configuration |
Monitoring and Management
| WEB UI | HTTP/HTTPS, status, configuration, FW update, CLI, troubleshoot, multiple event log servers, firmware update availability 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) |
System Characteristics
| CPU | Mediatek, 580 MHz, MIPS 24KEc |
| RAM | 128 MB, DDR2 |
| FLASH Storage | 16 MB, SPI Flash |
Firmware Customization
| Operating System | RutOS (OpenWrt based Linux OS) |
| Supported Languages | Busybox shell, Lua, C, C plus plus |
| Development Tools | SDK package with build environment provided |
| GPL Customization | You can create your own custom, branded firmware and web page application by changing colors, logos, and other elements in our firmware 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
| 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 |
USB
| 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 | 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 (on 4-pin power connector, 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 to set certain I/O conditions to initiate event |
SD Card
| Physical Size | Micro SD (internal) |
| Applications | Samba share, storage memory expansion, DLNA |
| Capacity | Up to 2 TB |
| Storage Formats | FAT32, NTFS, ext2, ext3, ext4 |
Power
| Connector | 4-pin industrial DC power socket |
| Input Voltage Range | 9 – 30 VDC, reverse polarity protection; surge protection more than 31 VDC 10us max |
| PoE (Passive) | Passive PoE over spare pairs. Possibility to power up through LAN1 port, not compatible with IEEE802.3af, 802.3at and 802.3bt standards, Mode B, 9 - 30 VDC |
| Power Consumption | Less than 2 W idle, less than 7 W max |
Physical Interfaces
| 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 |
Physical Specification
| Casing Material | Aluminum 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
| Operating Temperature | Minus 40-degree celsius to 75-degree celsius |
| Operating Humidity | 10 percent to 90 percent non-condensing |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP30 |
Regulatory and Type Approvals
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I return an item?
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Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.
How many days do I have to make a return?
How many days do I have to make a return?
You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days.
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage.
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Can I exchange an item?
We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.
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Do you offer repairs?
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What is your return policy?
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