Note: Below are Teltonika RUT240 screenshots, but the setup for most of the RUT series is exactly the same.

Getting started

What’s in the box?

• UK PSU, Teltonika RUT 240 modem, LAN cable, mobile antenna x 2, WiFi antenna x 1, SIM release key  

Back view

1. WiFi
2. Reset button
3. Mobile 

Front view

1. Power LED
2. Power socket
3. Network type LED
4. SIM holder
5. Mobile signal strength indication LED’s
6. Ethernet ports
7. LAN LED
8. WAN LED

Hardware installation

• Using the SIM removal tool (1), insert and push the button, releasing the SIM card slot tray (2). 
• Carefully pull out the SIM holder and insert your SIM card (3).
• Ensure the SIM card orientation is correct and push the tray back into the router (4).
• Attach the mobile and WiFi antennas.
• Carefully insert the PSU  into the connector, the notch ensures only one direction. The PSU and signal strength LED’s with be on.

Login to device

Using a PC or Mac, the RUT 240 is fully managed using the web console.

• First, connect a network cable to any LAN port on the RUT 240 and ensure the PC or Mac is set up for DHCP.
• The default setting is: Obtain an IP address automatically. 
• Using your favourite web browser, type the default IP address of the RUT 240 192.168.1.1

Default Login details are: 

• Username : admin  
• Password: admin01

Password change required:

It is strongly advised to change the administrator password.

Wizard setup

The RUT 240 setup wizard will follow the essential 5 steps to successfully set up the router.
Advanced configuration is available from the main Network, Services & System tabs.

Step 1: Set local time zone

Step 2: Ensure the correct operator country and operator profiles are used.
Some SIM’s are supplied with operator APN settings. 

Step 3: Default LAN and DHCP settings.

Step 4: Wireless security is strongly advised. The default wireless network has no encryption and users connect without a password. Select an encryption method, WPA2 Encryption is a preferable standard.
WEP and WPA are considered older standards and rarely used.

Teltonika RMS is a web-hosted remote monitoring service designed to monitor and manage your Teltonika networking devices.

Overview

The diagram below shows how you can navigate to an extremely useful overview of the RUT 240.
This overview contains quick links to detailed information and configuration setup.

New firmware available

When new firmware is available, a useful prompt appears to update the latest firmware.
When prompted keep all settings.

New firmware ensures all the latest features and updates are applied.