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Teltonika RUT281004000 | RUT281 Compact Global LTE Cat 4 Router, SIM & eSIM

Teltonika RUT281004000 | RUT281 Compact Global LTE Cat 4 Router, SIM & eSIM

SKU:RUT281004000

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Regular price $352.94 AUD
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Description

The Teltonika RUT281 is a compact global LTE Cat 4 router designed for businesses requiring reliable cellular connectivity in a small form factor. Supporting both physical SIM and eSIM, it offers maximum deployment flexibility for fixed and mobile applications across Australia and internationally. Automatic failover ensures continuous uptime by seamlessly switching between connections, making it ideal for IoT deployments, remote sites, retail kiosks, and branch offices.

Equipped with two RJ45 Ethernet ports and powered by a Telit LTE modem, the RUT281 delivers Cat 4 downlink speeds of up to 150 Mbps for dependable broadband performance. The included power supply unit means the device is ready to deploy straight out of the box. Visit iptrading.com.au — your local source for enterprise-grade networking solutions.

Features

- LTE Cat 4 connectivity via Telit modem for up to 150 Mbps downlink
- Dual SIM support — physical SIM and eSIM for flexible carrier provisioning
- Automatic WAN failover for continuous uptime on critical connections
- Global multi-band LTE support including Australian network frequencies
- Compact form factor suitable for space-constrained or mobile deployments
- 2 x RJ45 Ethernet ports for wired LAN/WAN connectivity
- Powered by RutOS (OpenWrt-based) for advanced routing and management features
- Power supply unit included — ready to deploy out of the box
- Suitable for IoT, remote sites, retail, digital signage, and branch offices

Warranty

Teltonika networking products come with a 24-month warranty from the date of purchase. Batteries are covered under a separate 6-month warranty.
https://teltonika-networks.com/support/warranty-repair

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Technical Specifications

- WAN: LTE Cat 4 (up to 150 Mbps downlink / 50 Mbps uplink) via Telit modem
- SIM support: Physical SIM + eSIM (dual SIM capability)
- LAN ports: 2 x RJ45 Ethernet
- Cellular bands: Global multi-band LTE (compatible with Australian LTE networks)
- Failover: Automatic WAN failover
- Form factor: Compact desktop/wall-mount
- Power supply: PSU included
- Operating system: RutOS (OpenWrt-based)

FAQs

Q: What cellular standard does the RUT281 support?
A: The RUT281 supports LTE Cat 4, delivering download speeds of up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 50 Mbps via its integrated Telit LTE modem, with global multi-band support including Australian LTE frequency bands.

Q: Does the RUT281 support eSIM?
A: Yes. The RUT281 supports both a physical SIM card and an embedded eSIM, providing flexibility for provisioning and carrier selection without requiring physical SIM swaps — ideal for remote or large-scale deployments.

Q: What is automatic failover and how does it work on the RUT281?
A: Automatic failover monitors your primary WAN connection and automatically switches to a backup link if connectivity is lost, ensuring continuous network availability with minimal downtime for business-critical applications.

Q: How many Ethernet ports does the RUT281 have?
A: The RUT281 includes 2 x RJ45 Ethernet ports, typically configured as one WAN and one LAN port, suitable for connecting a small number of wired devices or an upstream switch.

Q: Is the RUT281 suitable for IoT and remote site deployments in Australia?
A: Yes. Its compact size, global LTE Cat 4 support, eSIM capability, and automatic failover make it well suited for IoT gateways, remote monitoring, retail POS, digital signage, and temporary site connectivity across Australia.

Q: Can I purchase the Teltonika RUT281 in Australia through IP Trading?
A: Yes. The RUT281 is available through iptrading.com.au, your local Australian source for enterprise-grade Teltonika networking solutions, with local support and competitive pricing.

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