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To download the PDF version of this notification, [[Media:PCN_RUTXR1_color_modem_change_2025_06_24_EN.pdf|click here]].
To download the PDF version of this notification, [[Media:PCN_RUTXR1_color_modem_change_2025_06_24_EN_v2.pdf|click here]].





Latest revision as of 09:23, 25 July 2025

Main Page > RUTX Routers > RUTXR1 > RUTXR1 Product Change Notifications

Product change notifications (PCN) is a way of informing customers of upcoming changes related to Teltonika Networks products. This includes outward appearance adjustments, hardware improvements, changes to package contents, etc. Changes related to a product's firmware are not included in PCNs (click here to see the firmware changelog).

This page stores information regarding changes to the RUTXR1 device. Below you will find a list of both upcoming and already implemented changes sorted by newest to oldest (top to bottom).

2025.06.24: RUTXR1 Casing and Cellular Modem Changes

Starting from Q4 2025, RUTXR1 devices will be manufactured with changes in product body color and an updated cellular modem.

PCN Number: PCN_RUTXR1_color_modem_change_2025_06_24_EN
Change description
Change type Hardware change
Detailed description Starting from Q4 2025, RUTXR1 devices will undergo the following hardware changes:
  • Product body and related parts color will change from silver to black.
  • Cellular modem will be changed from EG06-E to EG060K-EA.
Previous design:
New design:
Change reasons
  • Improved product design and visual alignment with other Teltonika Networks products
  • Updated hardware components in line with Teltonika’s long-term product lifecycle strategy
Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
RUTXR1

RUTXR1 0*****

RUTXR1 3*****

Upcoming change date Q4 2025
Change impact
Risk assessment
  • Visual appearance changes may require updates in documentation or marketing materials
  • Ordering code changes, that would require the client to review their current codes.

Note: This product change notification does not affect any previously manufactured RUTXR1 devices.

Suggested implementation plan

Information included in this PCN will help adapt to the upcoming changes. For more details, please contact your sales representative.

Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification – Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above.

To download the PDF version of this notification, click here.


2025.03.25: Greengrass Service Removal with RutOS 7.14

With the release of RutOS version 7.14, support for the RUTXR1 Greengrass service will be discontinued.

PCN Number: PCN_RUTOS 7.14_Greengrass_Removal_RUTXR1_2025_03_25_EN
Change description
Change type Firmware change
Detailed description With the introduction of RutOS 7.14, support for the AWS Greengrass v1 service will be removed. This change is due to AWS discontinuing support for Greengrass v1 as of June 30, 2023, meaning no further updates or security patches are provided.
Change reasons

Increasing security

Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
RUTXR1 RUTXR1 ****** No changes
Upcoming change date 2025 Q2, with the release of RutOS 7.14
Change impact
Risk assessment
  • Devices currently relying on AWS Greengrass v1 will no longer have access to the application.
  • Some automation processes relying on these legacy services may require reconfiguration.
Suggested implementation plan
  • Users should evaluate their use of AWS Greengrass v1 and plan migration to AWS Greengrass v2 or alternative edge computing solutions.
  • Contact your Teltonika Networks representative for further support or recommendations.
Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above.

To download the pdf version of this notification, click here.

2025.02.25: Mobile and I/O POST/GET Service Removal with RutOS 7.14

With the release of RutOS version 7.14, support for the RUTXR1 POST/GET service will be discontinued to enhance security while maintaining device functionality through alternative methods.

PCN Number: PCN_RUTOS 7.14_POST_GET_Removal_RUTXR1_2025_02_25_EN
Change description
Change type Firmware change
Detailed description With the introduction of RutOS 7.14, the Mobile POST/GET and I/O POST/GET services will be removed from the firmware and will no longer be available in the package manager. These legacy services had security concerns, and their removal ensures a more robust security framework for the device. However, users will still be able to achieve the same functionalities using the device's API, which provides a more secure and efficient way to interact with the system.
Change reasons
  • Enhanced Security: Removing these services mitigates potential security risks and improves overall system integrity.
  • Improved API Support: Users can leverage the API for secure and flexible data handling without relying on deprecated methods.
  • The change aligns with modern security protocols and best practices in remote device management.
Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
RUTXR1 RUTXR1 ****** No changes
Upcoming change date 2025 Q2, with the release of RutOS 7.14
Change impact
Risk assessment
  • Clients using Mobile POST/GET and I/O POST/GET services will need to transition to API-based methods.
  • Some automation processes relying on these legacy services may require reconfiguration
  • API documentation and support resources will be available to facilitate a smooth transition.
Suggested implementation plan

Information included in this PCN will help adapt to the upcoming changes. For more detailed information, please contact your sales representative.

Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above.

To download the pdf version of this notification, click here.

2025.02.24: Implementation of Read-Only System Files in RutOS 7.14

With the release of RutOS version 7.14 in Q2 2025, in RUTXR1 devices will implement read-only permissions for critical system files by default. The new read-only configuration ensures a more secure and stable environment, though it may affect those who perform non-standard operations.

PCN Number: PCN_read_only_system_RUTXR1_2025_02_24
Change description
Change type RutOS System Integrity Enhancement
Detailed description With the release of RutOS version 7.14, the device’s critical system files will become read-only by default. This prevents unauthorized or accidental modifications that could damage the system’s integrity. Standard users operating within typical parameters should not be affected, while those who rely on direct file alterations will need to adjust their workflows. Custom firmware options are expected to allow reverting to a more flexible configuration if required.
Change reasons To maintain system integrity, enhance reliability, and prevent unintended damage to core files.
Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
RUTXR1 RUTXR1 ****** No changes
Upcoming change date Q2 2025
Change impact
Risk assessment
  • Customers performing direct system-level modifications may need to adjust their procedures.
  • Standard end-users, who do not rely on altering critical system files, are unlikely to be affected.
  • Custom firmware solutions can restore file-level flexibility if required.
Suggested implementation plan
  • Information included in this PCN will help adapt to the upcoming changes. For more detailed information, please contact your sales representative.
  • Review current workflows and identify any reliance on direct system file modifications. Consider using custom firmware builds if continued system-level customization is necessary.
Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification, Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above.

To download the PDF version of this notification, click here.


2025.02.20: WebUI Mode Update with RutOS 7.13

With the release of RutOS version 7.13, RUTXR1 the WebUI will undergo changes to enhance user experience and accessibility.

PCN Number: PCN_RUTOS_CHANGE_RUTXR1_2025_02_20_EN
Change description
Change type Firmware change
Detailed description Previously, the WebUI provided two separate modes: Basic Mode and Advanced Mode. With the introduction of RutOS 7.13, these two modes will be merged into a unified interface, where users will have access to all settings within one mode.
Change reasons
  • Improved Usability: A single mode simplifies navigation and enhances user-friendliness.
  • Increased Accessibility: All essential settings remain available without needing to switch between modes.
  • Optimized User Experience: A streamlined design enhances efficiency and ease of use.
  • User-Driven Enhancement: This change is based on user feedback, aiming to create a more intuitive and accessible WebUI experience.
Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
RUTXR1 RUTXR1 ****** No changes
Upcoming change date 2025 Q2, with the release of RutOS 7.13
Change impact
Risk assessment
  • Users accustomed to switching between Basic and Advanced Mode may require time to adapt to the unified interface.
  • Settings will now be presented in a single, continuous view rather than separated into different modes.
  • Minor learning curve for users transitioning from previous WebUI versions.
Suggested implementation plan
  • Review the unified WebUI mode and familiarize yourself with having all settings available.
  • Refer to the updated user documentation and support resources for guidance.

Information included in this PCN will help adapt to the upcoming changes. For more detailed information, please contact your sales representative.

Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above.

To download the pdf version of this notification, click here.

2024.12.19: Tamper evident sticker

Beginning in January 2025, RUTXR1 devices will packaged in a box with a tamper evident sticker.

PCN Number: PCN_RUTXR1_Tamper evident sticker_2024.12.19_EN
Change description
Change type Packaging changes
Detailed description RUTXR1 devices will be packaged with tamper evident sticker on the box.


Please note that this change will be implemented gradually, throughout a 3-month transitional period starting in January 2025. During this period, your shipments of RUTXR1 may consist of either the current packaging or the new one described above.

Seal on:
Seal removed:
Change reasons To enhance security and ensure reliability by confirming packaging integrity.
Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
RUTXR1 RUTXR1 ****** (For North America region order codes) N/A
Upcoming change date 2025 January
Change impact
Risk assessment
  • The sticker may leave residue on the box, affecting the packaging's appearance.
  • Marketing material such as photos might need replacing.
Suggested implementation plan Information included in this PCN will help adapt to the upcoming changes. For more detailed information, please contact your sales representative.
Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above

To download the pdf version of this notification, click here.

2024.12.09: Transition to HTTPS protocol RutOS 7.12

With the release of RutOS version 7.12 in January 2025, RUTXR1 devices will disable the HTTP protocol and enable HTTPS Redirect by default to enhance WebUI and API communication security.

PCN Number: PCN_Transition_HTTPS_RUTXR1_2024_12_09
Change description
Change type RutOS Security Enhancement
Detailed description With the release of RutOS version 7.12 firmware, the device's WebUI and API default communication methods will change. The HTTP protocol will be changed to HTTPS (only) in default configuration for security reasons and complying with security standards. The "HTTPS Redirect" functionality will be enabled by default so all HTTP requests will be automatically redirected through the HTTPS channel.
Change reasons To enhance security measures and comply with security standards by eliminating unsecured HTTP protocol usage.
Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
RUTXR1 All No changes
Upcoming change date January 2025
Change impact
Risk assessment
  • Users may receive a browser warning indicating that the connection is not secure due to the use of a self-signed certificate in HTTPS.
  • API users may experience issues depending on the tools they use to communicate with the API, as some may not support HTTPS, self-signed certificates or the tooling may have to be reconfigured to adapt to these changes.
Suggested implementation plan
  • Information included in this PCN will help adapt to the upcoming changes. URL1 URL2 For more detailed information, please contact your sales representative.
  • API users should update their tools and scripts to support HTTPS communication and handle self-signed certificates.
Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification, Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above.

To download the PDF version of this notification, click here.

2024.09.18: EAN Code Change

Starting from October 1st 2024, new order codes created will have their own unique EAN codes.

PCN Number: PCN_EAN_Code_Change_RUTXR1_2024.09.18_EN
Change description
Change type Logistics change
Detailed description The product identification system is being updated by assigning unique EAN codes to each new order code created from October 1st.
Change reasons Improving product traceability, inventory management, and logistics accuracy across ordering and distribution systems.
Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
RUTXR1 RUTXR1 ***** No changes
Upcoming change date October 1st, 2024
Change impact
Risk assessment

Every order code, created after this change, will have its own unique EAN code. Therefore, it might cause the need to review inventory management and ordering processes.

Suggested implementation plan

Information included in this PCN will help adapt to the upcoming changes. For more detailed information, please contact your sales representative.

Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above.

To download the pdf version of this notification, click here.

2024.03.08: Reset button functionality change RutOS 7.07

With the release of RutOS version 7.07, RUTXR1 device will experience changes related to the security improvements of the device.

PCN Number: PCN_RUTOS_CHANGE_2024_03_08_EN
Change description
Change type Firmware change
Detailed description Previously, during device resets, logs, RMS connection state data, and SIM PIN settings remained unchanged. However, starting with RutOS firmware version 7.07, all devices will uniformly reset logs, RMS connection state data, and SIM PIN settings to factory defaults when using the reset button. Other reset methods, including WebUI, SMS, and others, will remain unimpacted by this change.
Change reasons Increasing security
Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
RUTXR1 RUTXR1 ****** No changes
Upcoming change date 2024 Q2, with the release of RutOS 7.07
Change impact
Risk assessment
  • The loss of device logs upon utilizing the reset button may disrupt operational records and slow down subsequent troubleshooting efforts.
  • Failure to set up the SIM PIN post-reset via the reset button may result in SIM card lockout due to repeated incorrect PIN entries, causing service disruption and requiring either SIM replacement or PIN reset.
  • The device is still visible in RMS post-reset but cannot be accessed. Therefore, re-adding the device to RMS is necessary for continued access.
Suggested implementation plan

Information included in this PCN will help adapt to the upcoming changes. For more detailed information, please contact your sales representative.

Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above.

To download the pdf version of this notification, click here.

2023.10.30: Firmware Requirement Change

Starting November 2023 with batch 28, all RUTXR1 devices will be manufactured with a new firmware version and will support only firmware version RUTX_R_00.07.05.3 or newer.

Change description
Change type Firmware Requirement Change
Detailed description Starting November 2023 with batch 28, all RUTXR1 devices will be manufactured with a new firmware version. They will require firmware version RUTX_R_00.07.05.3 or newer. Downgrading to previous firmware versions will no longer be supported.

Please note that your RUTXR1 shipments may include either the prior version or the newly described version above due to stocked devices.

Change reason Support for the new SPI Nand Flash memory
Affected products information
All RUTXR1 ****** product codes are affected. No product code changes.
Upcoming change date November 2023, batch 16
Change impact
Risk assessment All risks are firmware-related. Firmware downloads for the device can be found here.

Please note: this product change notification does not affect any previous RUTXR1 devices, except newly manufactured RUTXR1 devices.

Suggested implementation plan

For more detailed information please contact your sales representative.

Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above

To download the pdf version of this notification, click here.

2023.02.13: MAC address range change

All Teltonika Networks devices manufactured starting from 2023, week 9 will have additional new MAC address range.

Change description
Change type MAC address range
Detailed description All Teltonika Networks devices manufactured starting from 2023, week 9 may have a MAC address from the new MAC address range 20:97:27:00:00:00 - 20:97:27:FF:FF:FF, as well as the current MAC address range 00:1E:42:00:00:00 - 00:1E:42:FF:FF:FF
Change reasons Endpoint of the previous MAC address range.
Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
All Teltonika Networks devices All order codes No changes
Upcoming change date 2023, week 9
Change impact
Risk assessment Device install procedures or any automated solutions might need modifications.
Suggested implementation plan

For more detailed information please contact your sales representative.

Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above.

To download the pdf version of this notification, click here.

2022.10.06: Default password change

All RUTXR1 devices manufactured starting from 2022, week 40, will have unique default password.

Change description
Change type Default password change
Detailed description RUTXR1 devices manufactured starting from Q4 2022 will have unique default password.
Change reasons Increasing device security
Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
RUTXR1 RUTXR1 ****** No changes
Upcoming change date 2022, week 40
Change impact
Risk assessment Device install procedures or any automated solutions might need modifications. Please note: this product change notification does not affect any previous RUTXR1 devices.
Suggested implementation plan

For more detailed information please contact your sales representative.

Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above

To download the pdf version of this notification, click here.

2022.10.06: QSG flyer replacement

Starting from 2022, week 40, RUTXR1 routers will come with a new QSG flyer in the packaging.

Change description
Change type Replacement of QSG flyer
Detailed description RUTXR1 devices manufactured starting from Q4 2022 will have a new QSG flyer in the packaging. The new QSG flyer includes the short version of QSG with a QR code/link to the full Web QSG version: teltonika-networks.com/QSG_RUTXR1
Previous design:
New design:
The new flyer will include QR codes with URL links to RMS and the Web version of the QSG (Quick Start Guide) for the RUTXR1.
Change reasons Reducing environmental impact.
Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
RUTXR1 RUTXR1 ****** No changes
Upcoming change date 2022, week 40
Change impact
Risk assessment Marketing material such as photos might need replacing.
Suggested implementation plan Information included in this PCN will help adapt to the upcoming changes.
Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above

To download the pdf version of this notification, click here.

2022.10.06: Changes in engraving/labeling

Starting from 2022, week 40, RUTXR1 routers will be produced with modified bottom engraving/labeling.

Change description
Change type External/visual
Detailed description The device's unique default password will be added to the bottom engraving/labeling. The formatting for the remaining information on the labeling/engraving will be adjusted, and the Fira font will be used instead of Arial. The device's unique default password information will also be added to the QR code Information displayed after scanning QR code with syntax: WIFI:T:WPA;S:{{SSID2G}};P:{{PASSWORD}};SN:{{SN}};I:{{IMEI}};M:{{MAC}};U:admin;PW:{{DEVICEPASSWORD}};B:{{BATCH}};


From the device top engraving/labeling, the previously relevant authentication information text will be removed: User/Pass: admin/admin01.


The labeling on the product packaging will stay unchanged.

Old bottom engraving/labeling:
New bottom engraving/labeling:
Change reasons To accommodate the change from the standard default password to a unique default password for each device.
Affected products information
Model Affected order codes Order code changes
RUTXR1 RUTXR1 ****** No changes
Upcoming change date 2022, week 40
Change impact
Risk assessment Changes to top labeling/engraving. Device's unique default password will be present on the product itself. This might impact marketing materials due to changing contents of the bottom informational engraving/labeling.
Suggested implementation plan No implementation plan needed
Acknowledgement of PCN receipt
If no feedback is received within two weeks after the issue date of this notification - Teltonika may accept that this change has been tacitly accepted and can implement the change as indicated above

To download the pdf version of this notification, click here.