Teltonika RUTX08 Industrial Ethernet Router

Designed for industrial environments, the Teltonika RUTX08 Industrial Ethernet Router delivers reliable network connectivity under challenging conditions. It features an aluminium housing with IP30 ingress protection and operates in temperatures from -40 °C to 75 °C, meeting MIL-STD standards for vibration and electrical resilience. Equipped with a Quad-Core ARM Cortex A7 CPU and 256 MB RAM, it supports complex routing through four Gigabit Ethernet ports. Its array of VPN protocols including WireGuard, OpenVPN, and IPsec alongside firewall capabilities ensure secure, continuous operation. Surge protection on Ethernet ports further shields communications from electrical disturbances.

The RUTX08 is suitable for utilities, manufacturing, and remote infrastructure where stable and secure data transfer is essential. It also supports various management and monitoring tools such as Teltonika RMS and firmware updates, enhancing maintenance and control in field deployments.

RUTX08 Features

  • 4 x Gigabit Ethernet ports with up to 128 port/tag-based VLANs supported
  • Numerous VPN Protocols supported, including OpenVPN, IPsec, PPTP, L2TP & DMVPN
  • Multiple protocols supported including MQTT, Modbus TCP, BGP, GRE
  • Compatible with Teltonika Networks Remote Management System

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Manufacturer

Certifications & Standards

Ruggedness

Country Of Manufacture

Lithuania

WAN

1 x WAN port 10/100/1000 Mbps, compliance with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, 802.3az standards, supports auto MDI/MDIX crossover

LAN

3 x LAN ports, 10/100/1000 Mbps, compliance with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, 802.3az standards, supports auto MDI/MDIX crossover

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)

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

Firewall status page

View all your Firewall statistics, rules, and rule counters

Ports 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 >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

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

VRF support

Initial virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) support

802.1x

Port-based network access control client

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

Pre-configured firewall rules can be enabled via WebUI, unlimited firewall configuration via CLI; DMZ; NAT; NAT-T

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

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 support

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

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.

Tailscale

Tailscale offers speed, stability, and simplicity over traditional VPNs. Encrypted point-to-point connections using the open source WireGuard protocol

Supported modes

Client, Server

Supported connection types

TCP

Supported modes

Server, Client

Supported connection types

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

Protocol

HTTP(S), MQTT, Azure MQTT, Kinesis

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

Modbus MQTT Gateway

Allows sending commands and receiving data from MODBUS Server through MQTT broker

Supported modes

Station, Outstation

Supported connection

TCP, USB

DLMS Support

DLMS - standard protocol for utility meter data exchange

Supported modes

Client

Supported connection types

TCP, USB

Teltonika Networks Web API (beta) support

Expand your device's possibilities by using a set of configurable API endpoints to retrieve or change data. For more information, please refer to this documentation: https://developers.teltonika-networks.com

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)

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)

ThingWorx

Allows monitoring of: WAN Type, WAN IP

Cumulocity - Cloud of Things

Allows monitoring of: Device Model, Revision and Serial Number, WAN Type and IP. 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

CPU

Quad-core ARM Cortex A7, 717 MHz

RAM

256 MB, DDR3

FLASH storage

256 MB, SPI Flash

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

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

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 Input, 0 - 6 V detected as logic low, 8 - 30 V detected as logic high

Output

1 x Digital Output, Open collector output, max output 30 V, 300 mA

Events

Email, RMS

I/O juggler

Allows to set certain I/O conditions to initiate event

Connector

4-pin industrial DC power socket

Input voltage range

9 - 50 VDC, reverse polarity protection, voltage surge/transient protection

PoE (passive)

Possibility to power up through LAN1 port, not compatible with IEEE802.3af, 802.3at and 802.3bt standards, Mode B, 9 - 50 VDC

Power consumption

6 W Max

Ethernet

4 x RJ45 ports, 10/100/1000 Mbps

I/O’s

1 x Digital Input, 1 x Digital Output on 4-pin power connector

Status LEDs

8 x LAN status LEDs, 1 x Power LED

Power

1 x 4-pin power connector

USB

1 x USB A port for external devices

Reset

Reboot/User default reset/Factory reset button

Other

1 x Grounding screw

Casing material

Aluminium housing

Dimensions (W x H x D)

115 x 32.2 x 95.2 mm

Weight

345 g

Mounting options

DIN rail, wall mount, flat surface (all require additional kit)

Operating temperature

-40 °C to 75 °C

Operating humidity

10% to 90% non-condensing

Ingress Protection Rating

IP30

Regulatory

CE, UKCA, EAC, UCRF, CITC, ANRT, NOM, UL/CSA Safety, CB

Standards

EN 55032:2015, EN 55035:2017

ESD

EN 61000-4-2:2009

Radiated Immunity

EN IEC 61000-4-3:2006 + A1:2008 + A2:2010

EFT

EN 61000-4-4:2012

Surge Immunity (AC Mains Power Port)

EN 61000-4-5:2014

Surge immunity (AC Power Line)

EN 61000-4-5:2014

CS

EN 61000-4-6:2014

DIP

EN 61000-4-11:2004

Standards

CE: EN 62368-1:2014 + A11:2017, EN 62311:2008RCM: AS/NZS 62368.1:2018CB: IEC 62368-1:2018

The Teltonika RUTX08 Industrial Ethernet Router is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The RUTX08 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.

Common deployment industries include: Construction, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Natural Resources and Mining, Oil and Gas, Public Sector, Rail And Transport.

Across these sectors, the RUTX08 is typically used in applications such as Emergency Dispatch And Incident Management, Fleet Management And Telematics, Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, SCADA And Control-Room Access, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control, Utilities Inspection And Meter Reading, Vehicle Diagnostics And Onboard Systems.

These examples demonstrate the versatility of the RUTX08 across both industry sectors and real-world operational use cases. Its suitability extends well beyond the scenarios listed above, making it a flexible solution for a broad range of requirements.

For further information, or to assess whether the RUTX08 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.

The Teltonika RUTX08 Industrial Ethernet Router comes with a 24 Month Limited Warrany against defects in workmanship and materials, effective from the date of shipment (unless otherwise agreed in writing).

To receive service under this warranty, the eligible product, Teltonika RUTX08 Industrial Ethernet Router, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the Teltonika RUTX08 Industrial Ethernet Router or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.

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