Industrial 4G LTE Wi-Fi Router Teltonika RUT286
The Teltonika RUT286 is a highly reliable, compact, and robust industrial router designed for demanding M2M (Machine-to-Machine) and IoT applications that require continuous and secure internet connectivity even in the harshest conditions.
This model combines global 4G LTE Cat 4 cellular connectivity with legacy 3G and 2G technologies, ensuring stable data transmission anywhere in the world. It offers users advanced physical and wireless connection options in one compact device.
Use Cases for the RUT286 Router
The Teltonika RUT286 is particularly useful in industrial automation, the energy sector, remote management of technological systems, or in modern Smart City systems.
Global Connectivity and Advanced SIM Management
Mobile connectivity is provided by an integrated LTE Cat 4 modem, reaching download speeds of up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 50 Mbps. In areas with weaker coverage, the router automatically switches to 3G or 2G networks, guaranteeing constant service availability.
For maximum flexibility and reliability, the device is equipped with two classic Mini SIM card slots. These are complemented by integrated eSIM technology, which can hold up to 7 different operator profiles. Automatic switching rules (Failover) can be set between SIM cards based on signal strength, data limit, or roaming.
Industrial Interfaces and Protocol Support
The router features a 6-pin terminal block that provides RS232 and RS485 serial lines. This allows for the direct connection of industrial machines, legacy PLCs, sensors, or energy meters without the need for external converters.
The router's powerful software offers full support for standardized industrial protocols. The device communicates natively via Modbus TCP, DNP3, DLMS, MQTT, OPC UA, BACnet, and TR-069.
Flexible Powering and Mechanical Durability
The Teltonika RUT286 is designed for diverse installation conditions and offers a wide range of power options. You can use the standard industrial 2-pin DC connector with a voltage range of 9 to 57 V. Alternatively, it can be powered via the LAN1 Ethernet port, which supports both active PoE (802.3af) and passive PoE standards.
The mechanical design meets the highest industrial standards. A durable anodized aluminum chassis reliably protects internal components from mechanical damage. The robust construction allows the device to operate in demanding temperature conditions from -40 °C to +65 °C. The router is fully prepared for DIN rail mounting for easy placement in industrial cabinets.
Secure RutOS Operating System and RMS Management
The router uses the RutOS operating system, which is based on Linux (OpenWrt). This system offers an intuitive web interface and a vast array of security features, including an advanced firewall, access control, and attack protection.
For securely connecting remote branches or machines to a central office, numerous VPN services are available, such as OpenVPN, IPsec, WireGuard, and GRE. A significant advantage is its full compatibility with the Teltonika RMS (Remote Management System) cloud platform, which allows for bulk management, monitoring, and remote configuration of routers.
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Technical Specifications at a Glance
- Mobile Network: 4G/LTE (Cat 4), 3G, 2G
- SIM Interface: 2× Mini SIM slots + 1× integrated eSIM (up to 7 profiles)
- Wireless Network: Wi-Fi 4 (802.11b/g/n) with speeds up to 150 Mbps, up to 50 users
- Ethernet Ports: 2× RJ45 (10/100 Mbps) – 1× LAN, 1× WAN
- Serial Ports: 1× RS232, 1× RS485 (6-pin terminal block)
- Powering: 9 – 57 VDC (2-pin) / PoE input (802.3af or passive)
- Dimensions: 83 × 25 × 83 mm
- Weight: 132 g
- Operating Temperature: -40 °C to +65 °C
Package Contents
- Teltonika RUT286 Router
- 1× 2-pin terminal block
- 2× 3-pin connector
- 1× Hex key
- SIM card adapter kit
- QSG (Quick Start Guide)
More information can be found in the attached datasheet.
