RUT951-POE
Teltonika RUT951 LTE CAT 4 Industrial Router
Overview Summary:
The Teltonika RUT951 PoE+ industrial LTE router is a robust and versatile networking solution designed for demanding environments. With dual SIM capability, eSIM support, and 4G LTE connectivity, it ensures reliable internet access with automatic failover. Its integrated PoE+ functionality allows you to power connected devices directly, simplifying installations and reducing cable clutter. Built with durable aluminium housing and powered by RutOS, it delivers secure, stable performance for industrial and IoT applications.Ideal for businesses and integrators in South Africa, this router supports advanced networking protocols, remote management, and seamless integration with IoT platforms. Whether you need dependable connectivity for remote sites, smart infrastructure, or industrial automation, this device is engineered to perform. Buy now to enhance your network reliability and streamline your deployment, or shop now to upgrade your connectivity solution.
What tier does this fall into?
Enterprise / Industrial-gradeWhat is this best for?
IoT deployments, remote monitoring, industrial automation, smart infrastructure, failover internet connectivity, PoE-powered networkingOverview:
Industrial LTE Router with PoE+ for Scalable IoT Connectivity
The Teltonika RUT951 PoE+ builds on a proven 4G platform, introducing integrated Power over Ethernet to simplify deployments where both connectivity and power delivery are required. Designed for industrial and IoT environments, it combines dual SIM resilience, eSIM flexibility, and stable wireless access into a compact aluminium enclosure. With RutOS at its core, the device enables reliable remote management, secure networking, and seamless data transmission across diverse applications.
Description:
The RUT951 PoE+ industrial router is engineered for demanding connectivity scenarios where uptime, flexibility, and centralized control are critical. It delivers high-speed 4G LTE connectivity alongside dual SIM failover and eSIM support, ensuring continuous operation even in unstable network conditions. Integrated PoE+ capability allows the router to power connected devices such as IP cameras or access points, reducing infrastructure complexity. Its advanced RutOS platform supports industrial protocols, VPN services, and remote management tools, making it suitable for smart infrastructure, transportation, energy, and enterprise IoT deployments.
Features:
Reliable Mobile and Network Performance
This router supports LTE Cat 4 speeds of up to 150 Mbps download and 50 Mbps upload, with fallback to 3G and 2G networks where required. Dual SIM functionality ensures automatic failover based on signal strength, data limits, or network availability, while eSIM capability enables remote profile management.
Network flexibility is extensive, supporting both static and dynamic routing protocols alongside a wide range of communication standards. This makes the unit adaptable for complex infrastructures requiring segmentation, redundancy, or secure tunnelling.
Key connectivity capabilities include:
- 4G LTE Cat 4 with backward compatibility to 3G and 2G
- Dual SIM with automatic switching scenarios
- eSIM support with multiple stored profiles
- WAN failover and load balancing options
- IPv4 and IPv6 protocol support
Integrated PoE+ for Simplified Deployment
A defining advantage of this model is its Power over Ethernet functionality, allowing both power input and output through Ethernet ports. This reduces the need for additional power supplies in distributed installations.
PoE highlights:
- 1 PoE-in port supporting IEEE 802.3af/at standards
- 3 PoE-out ports with up to 30 W per port
- Total PoE budget of 90 W
- Flexible power input options including industrial DC connector
This makes the router particularly effective in surveillance systems, remote monitoring setups, and industrial automation.
Wireless Access and Device Management
The integrated Wi-Fi 4 access point supports up to 100 simultaneous connections, making it suitable for both local access and hotspot deployments. Advanced wireless capabilities improve roaming and mesh networking performance.
Wireless and access features include:
- 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi with hotspot functionality
- WPA2 and WPA3 security protocols
- Fast roaming and mesh support
- Guest access and captive portal options
- QR code-based network access
Advanced Security and VPN Support
Security is handled through a combination of firewall controls, authentication mechanisms, and attack prevention systems. The router supports multiple VPN technologies, enabling secure remote access and site-to-site connectivity.
Security and VPN capabilities:
- Firewall with NAT, port forwarding, and traffic rules
- DDoS and port scan protection
- VLAN segmentation and access control
- OpenVPN, IPsec, WireGuard, GRE, L2TP, PPTP support
- Certificate management and encryption protocols
Industrial Protocols and IoT Integration
The RUT951 PoE+ is built for industrial communication, supporting key protocols required in automation and telemetry systems. It integrates easily with cloud platforms and remote monitoring solutions.
Supported technologies include:
- MQTT and Modbus TCP for IoT communication
- OPC UA client and server modes
- DNP3 and DLMS for utility applications
- Data to server via HTTP(S) and cloud MQTT
- Compatibility with Azure IoT, AWS IoT Core, and other platforms
Remote Monitoring and Management
Management is streamlined through multiple interfaces, allowing administrators to monitor, configure, and update devices remotely.
Management tools include:
- Web UI and CLI access
- TR-069 and SNMP support
- Teltonika RMS remote management platform
- Firmware updates via FOTA
- Real-time monitoring and diagnostics
Hardware and Build Quality
Designed for industrial environments, the unit features a durable aluminium housing and operates across a wide temperature range.
Core hardware details:
- CPU: Mediatek 580 MHz
- RAM: 128 MB DDR2
- Storage: 16 MB flash
- 4 x Fast Ethernet ports (1 WAN, 3 LAN)
- Digital input and output interfaces
- External antenna connectors for LTE and Wi-Fi
Physical characteristics:
- Dimensions: 110 x 50 x 100 mm
- Weight: 287 g
- Operating temperature: -40 C to 75 C
- IP30-rated enclosure
Deployment Versatility Across Industries
With its combination of cellular connectivity, PoE+ capability, and industrial protocol support, the Teltonika RUT951 PoE+ is suited to a wide range of use cases. These include smart cities, transport systems, remote surveillance, energy management, and enterprise IoT networks.
The inclusion of Part Number RUT951-POE ensures accurate identification when sourcing or integrating this model into larger deployments.
Specifications:
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Specifications![]() | |
| Product Code | RUT951-POE![]() |
| 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 10/11 depending on the hardware version |
| 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 |
| eSIM | Consumer type eSIM, profile download and removal operations, up to 7 eSIM profiles , does not include data plans |
| 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, 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 |
| Block/Allow list | Operator block/allow 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 PKCS#12 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 | Wireless mesh (802.11s), 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 |
| 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 |
| Network | |
| 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 customisation |
| Firewall status page | View all your Firewall statistics, rules, and rule counters |
| Port management | View device ports, enable and disable each of them, turn auto-configuration on or off, change their transmission speed, and so on |
| Network topology | Visual representation of your network, showing which devices are connected to which other devices |
| Hotspot | Captive portal (hotspot), internal/external Radius server, Radius MAC authentication, SMS authorisation, SSO authentication, internal/external landing page, walled garden, user scripts, URL parameters, user groups, individual user or group limitations, user management, 9 default customisable themes and optionality to upload and download customised hotspot themes |
| 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 >77 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 |
| Security | |
| Authentication | Pre-shared key, digital certificates, X.509 certificates, TACACS+, Internal & External RADIUS users authentication, IP & 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 | Block list for blocking out unwanted websites, allow list for specifying allowed sites only |
| Access control | Flexible access control of SSH, Web interface, CLI and Telnet |
| Certificate Manager | Certificate creation tool allows to create CA, server, client, let's encrypt, SCEP certificates |
| 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. |
| OPC UA | |
| Supported modes | Client, Server |
| Supported connection types | TCP |
| MODBUS | |
| Supported modes | Server, Client |
| Supported connection types | TCP |
| 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 |
| Data to server | Extract parameters from multiple sources and different protocols, and send them all to a single server , Custom LUA scripting, allowing scripts to utilize the router's Data to server feature |
| MQTT Gateway | |
| Modbus MQTT Gateway | Allows sending commands and receiving data from MODBUS Server through MQTT broker |
| DNP3 | |
| Supported modes | Station, Outstation |
| Supported connection | TCP |
| DLMS/COSEM | |
| DLMS Support | DLMS - standard protocol for utility meter data exchange |
| Supported modes | Client |
| Supported connection types | TCP |
| Monitoring & 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 |
| 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) |
| IoT Platforms | |
| ThingWorx | Allows monitoring of: WAN Type, WAN IP, Mobile Operator Name, Mobile Signal Strength, Mobile Network Type |
| Cumulocity - Cloud of Things | Allows monitoring of: Device Model, Revision and Serial Number, WAN Type and IP, Mobile Cell ID, ICCID, IMEI, Connection Type, Operator, Signal Strength. Has reboot and firmware upgrade actions |
| Azure IoT Hub | Can be configured with Data to Server to send all the available parameters to the cloud. Has Direct method support which allows to execute RutOS API calls on the IoT Hub. Also has Plug and Play integration with Device Provisioning Service that allows zero-touch device provisioning to IoT Hubs |
| AWS IoT Core | Utility to interact with the AWS cloud platform. Jobs Support: Call the device's API using AWS Jobs functionality |
| System Characteristics | |
| CPU | Mediatek, 580 MHz, MIPS 24KEc |
| RAM | 128 MB, DDR2 |
| FLASH storage | 16 MB, SPI Flash |
| Firmware/Configuration | |
| WEB UI | Update FW from file, check FW on server, configuration profiles, configuration backup |
| FOTA | Update FW |
| RMS | Update FW/configuration for multiple devices at once |
| Keep settings | Update FW without losing current configuration |
| Factory settings reset | A full factory reset restores all system settings, including the IP address, PIN, and user data to the default manufacturer's configuration |
| FIRMWARE CUSTOMISATION | |
| Operating system | RutOS (OpenWrt based Linux OS) |
| Supported languages | Busybox shell, Lua, C, C++ |
| Development tools | SDK package with build environment provided |
| GPL customization | You can create your own custom, branded firmware and web page application by changing colours, 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 |
| POE IN | |
| PoE+ ports | Port 1 (LAN1) |
| PoE standards | IEEE 802.3af (PoE, Type 1) and IEEE 802.3at (PoE+, Type 2) compliant PD port (LAN1) |
| POE OUT | |
| PoE+ ports | Port 2 - 4 (LAN2, LAN3, WAN) |
| PoE standards | IEEE 802.3af (PoE, Type 1) and IEEE 802.3at (PoE+, Type 2) compliant PSE ports (LAN2, LAN3, WAN) |
| PoE Max Power per Port (at PSE) | 30 W Max |
| PoE Power Budget (at PSE) | 90 W |
| Power | |
| Connector | 4-pin industrial DC power socket |
| Input voltage range | 9 - 57 VDC, reverse polarity protection, surge protection >58 VDC 10us max |
| Input voltage range for PoE | 48 - 57 VDC |
| Power consumption | Idle: < 5 W, Max: < 6.5 W, PoE Max: 100 W |
| Power via PoE+ (802.3at Type 2) | Supports limited PoE output - up to 15 W total (1 port IEEE 802.3af Type 1) |
| Power via PoE (802.3af Type 1) | No PoE output available |
| Power via 4-Pin DC connector (<44V) | No PoE output available |
| Power via 4-Pin DC connector (>44V, ≥100W) | Full PoE+ operation - up to 90 W total (3 ports IEEE 802.3at Type 2) |
| Physical Interfaces | |
| Ethernet | 4 x RJ45 ports, 10/100 Mbps |
| I/O's | 1 x Digital Input, 1 x Digital Output on 4-pin power connector |
| 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) |
| Antennas | 2 x SMA for LTE, 2 x RP-SMA for Wi-Fi antenna connectors |
| Reset | Reboot/User default reset/Factory reset button |
| Physical Specification | |
| Casing material | Aluminium 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 | -40 degreesC to 75 degreesC |
| Operating humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP30 |
| Regulatory & Type Approvals | |
| Regulatory | CE, UCRF, EAC, UKCA, RCM, WEEE |
| EMC Emissions & Immunity | |
| Standards | EN 55032:2015 + A11:2020 |
| EN 55035:2017 + A11:2020 | |
| EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019 + A1:2021 | |
| EN 61000-3-3:2013 + A1:2019 | |
| EN 301 489-1 V2.2.3 | |
| EN 301 489-17 V3.2.4 | |
| EN 301 489-52 V1.2.1 | |
| ESD | EN 61000-4-2:2009 |
| Radiated Immunity | EN 61000-4-3:2020 |
| EFT | EN 61000-4-4:2012 |
| Surge Immunity (AC Mains Power Port) | EN 61000-4-5:2014 + A1:2017 |
| CS | EN 61000-4-6:2014 |
| DIP | EN 61000-4-11:2020 |
| RF | |
| Standards | EN 300 328 V2.2.2 |
| EN 301 511 V12.5.1 | |
| EN 301 908-1 V15.2.1 | |
| EN 301 908-2 V13.1.1 | |
| EN 301 908-13 V13.2.1 | |
| Safety | |
| Standards | CE: EN IEC 62368-1:2020 + A11:2020, EN IEC 62311:2020, EN 50665:2017 |
| RCM: AS/NZS 62368.1:2022 | |
| CB: IEC 62368-1:2018 | |

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