Teltonika Router
Device Information:
- Device: Industrial Cellular Router with GPS Tracking
- Vendor: Teltonika
- Model: Various models (RUT series, TRB series)
- Firmware: Compatible versions
- Platform: GCXONE
- Doc Version: 1.0.0
Summary
- Purpose: Industrial cellular router with GPS tracking, digital I/O monitoring, and event management for remote connectivity.
- Outcome: Cloud integration with GPS location tracking, cellular connectivity status, I/O event monitoring, and arm/disarm control.
- Audience: Technical Installers / Field Engineers / Support
At a Glance
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Setup Time | 15-20 minutes |
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| Setup Method | Serial number registration + custom HTTPS receiver URL configuration |
| Connectivity | Cellular (LTE/4G/5G), Ethernet, Wi-Fi (model-dependent) |
| Integration Type | HTTPS-based data transmission with custom receiver URL |
| Ports Required | HTTPS (443) outgoing |
| Key Features | GPS tracking, location updates, digital I/O monitoring, arm/disarm, event notifications |
| GPS Capabilities | Real-time location tracking with configurable update intervals |
| I/O Monitoring | Digital input/output monitoring for sensors and control devices |
| Ideal Use Cases | Remote sites, asset tracking, vehicle tracking, backup connectivity, IoT device networking |
Prerequisites
Before you begin, ensure you have:
- Administrative access to Teltonika Router web interface
- Network connectivity to router device
- Active GPS signal and properly connected GPS antenna
- HTTPS connectivity for data transmission
- GCXONE account with device configuration permissions
- Device serial number (from router status page)
- Cellular connectivity (SIM card with data plan, if applicable)
Device Profile
- Type: Industrial Cellular Router - GPS Tracking & IoT Connectivity
- Discovery Protocol: Serial number-based registration
- Event Types: GPS location updates, device status changes, digital I/O events, connectivity loss, arm/disarm state changes, cellular signal strength
- Network Requirements:
- Connectivity: Cellular (LTE/4G/5G primary), Ethernet, Wi-Fi (model-dependent)
- Outgoing: HTTPS (443) to GCXONE custom receiver URL
- GPS: Active GPS signal required for location tracking
- Bandwidth: Minimal (periodic GPS updates and I/O events)
- Known Considerations:
- Serial number registration - Device serial number required for GCXONE registration
- Custom receiver URL - HTTPS URL from GCXONE must be configured in GPS service settings
- GPS service mandatory - GPS service must be enabled for location tracking
- GPS antenna - External GPS antenna must be properly connected and positioned
- Cellular connectivity - SIM card with data plan required for cellular models
- Digital I/O - Configurable digital inputs/outputs for sensor and control integration
- Arm/disarm functionality - Remote control of device operating modes
- Event-driven updates - Configurable GPS update intervals and I/O event triggers
- HTTPS communication - Secure data transmission to GCXONE platform
- Industrial design - Ruggedized for harsh environments and outdoor deployment
Supported Features
Core Functions
| Feature Category | Feature | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery & Setup | Serial Number Discovery | ✓ | Manual registration via serial number |
| Custom Receiver URL | ✓ | HTTPS-based data transmission | |
| GPS Tracking | Real-Time Location | ✓ | GPS coordinates with configurable intervals |
| Location Updates | ✓ | Periodic or event-driven updates | |
| GPS Service | ✓ | Configurable GPS settings | |
| Connectivity | Cellular (LTE/4G/5G) | ✓ | Primary connectivity (model-dependent) |
| Ethernet | ✓ | Wired connectivity option | |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | Wireless connectivity (model-dependent) | |
| Events & Monitoring | Event Detection | ✓ | I/O events, connectivity changes |
| Device Status | ✓ | Online/offline, signal strength | |
| Arm/Disarm | ✓ | Operating mode control | |
| I/O Capabilities | Digital Inputs | ✓ | Sensor monitoring (door, motion, etc.) |
| Digital Outputs | ✓ | Device control (relay, alarm, etc.) | |
| I/O Event Triggers | ✓ | Configurable event notifications | |
| Advanced Features | HTTPS Communication | ✓ | Secure data transmission |
| Cellular Signal Monitoring | ✓ | Signal strength and quality tracking | |
| Failover/Backup | ✓ | Multiple connectivity options | |
| Remote Configuration | ✓ | Web-based management interface |
Legend: ✓ Supported | ○ Partial Support | ✗ Not Supported
Integration Highlights:
- GPS tracking - Real-time location updates with configurable intervals for asset and vehicle tracking
- Industrial cellular connectivity - LTE/4G/5G primary connectivity with failover options
- Digital I/O monitoring - Monitor sensors (door contacts, motion detectors) and control devices (relays, alarms)
- HTTPS-based integration - Secure data transmission via custom receiver URL
- Serial number registration - Simple device onboarding using device serial number
- Arm/disarm control - Remote control of device operating modes via GCXONE
- Event-driven architecture - Configurable triggers for GPS updates and I/O events
- Multi-connectivity - Cellular, Ethernet, Wi-Fi for redundancy and flexibility
- Industrial design - Ruggedized for harsh environments and outdoor deployment
- Minimal bandwidth - Efficient data transmission for cellular cost optimization
- Remote management - Web-based configuration interface for settings and troubleshooting
- Ideal for remote sites - Cellular connectivity enables deployment in locations without fixed infrastructure
Quick Start
To configure Teltonika Router with GCXONE:
- Obtain Device Serial Number - Login to Teltonika router web interface → Status → Device, copy serial number
- Add Device in GCXONE - Navigate to Configuration App → Site → Devices → Add → Teltonika, enter serial number and save
- View Device Information - Click "View" button to verify device registration
- Obtain Custom Receiver URL - Click "Edit" button in device configuration, copy "Teltonika Custom Receiver URL"
- Configure GPS Service - In Teltonika router, navigate to Service → GPS
- Configure HTTPS URL - Go to HTTPS tab in GPS settings, paste custom receiver URL from step 4, save configuration
- Verify GPS Antenna - Ensure GPS antenna is properly connected and positioned for signal reception
- Configure I/O Settings (if applicable) - Set up digital inputs/outputs for sensor and control integration
- Verify Integration - Check GPS location data in GCXONE, test I/O event notifications, confirm device status is online
Estimated setup time: 15-20 minutes
For detailed step-by-step instructions with screenshots, see the Installer Configuration Guide.
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Change Log
- 2025-12-21 v1.0.0 - Comprehensive GCXONE documentation
Need Help?
If you need assistance with Teltonika Router integration, check our Troubleshooting Guide or contact support.