The FortiGate 50G-5G series is an all-in-one security and networking appliance designed for modern distributed enterprise sites. Powered by Fortinet's patented SP5 ASIC technology, it delivers industry-leading performance for next-generation firewalling and secure SD-WAN. This model features an integrated 5G modem, providing high-speed cellular connectivity as a primary or failover link to ensure your business stays online regardless of local wired infrastructure. By running on FortiOS, businesses benefit from a unified approach to security, eliminating silos and improving operational efficiency across the entire attack surface.
This SKU (FG-50G-5G-BDL-809-12) includes the appliance paired with 1 year of FortiGuard Enterprise Protection and FortiCare Premium support. The Enterprise Protection bundle provides comprehensive AI-powered security services, including intrusion prevention (IPS), anti-malware, web filtering, and specialized protection for OT and IoT environments. With FortiCare Premium, you receive 24x7x365 availability to help maintain your security posture and optimize network performance.
Advanced Secure Networking with Integrated 5G Wireless WAN
- Unified Threat Management: Combines firewall, SD-WAN, and 5G connectivity into a single desktop device to reduce complexity and lower costs.
- High-Speed 5G Connectivity: Integrated 5G modem with dual SIM slots and five external antennas ensures reliable, high-bandwidth cellular WAN access.
- Patented ASIC Acceleration: Built on the SP5 SPU to deliver significantly faster application identification and IPsec VPN performance than traditional CPUs.
- AI-Powered Security: FortiGuard services provide real-time, automated protection against known and unknown threats, including zero-day and AI-based attacks.
- Operational Efficiency: Centralized management through FortiOS simplifies policy enforcement and provides holistic visibility across your entire network.
- Hardware-Based Trust: Features a dedicated Trusted Platform Module (TPM) that hardens the appliance by securely generating and authenticating cryptographic keys.
Ideal Use Cases
- Distributed Enterprise Branches: Secure remote offices with high-speed 5G connectivity and enterprise-grade firewall protection.
- Retail Point-of-Sale: Ensure continuous uptime for critical transactions with 5G as a robust backup for wired internet.
- Secure SD-WAN: Optimize WAN architecture and application performance with faster steering and integrated security.
- Secure Remote Work: Provide reliable and protected connectivity for small or temporary office environments.
Technical Specifications Summary
- Firewall Throughput: 5 / 5 / 4 Gbps (1518/512/64 byte UDP packets)
- Firewall Latency: 2.42 μs (64 byte UDP)
- Firewall Throughput (PPS): 6 Mpps
- Concurrent Sessions: 720,000 (TCP)
- New Sessions/Second: 85,000 (TCP)
- VPN Throughput: 4.5 Gbps (IPsec, 512 byte)
- IPS Throughput: 2.25 Gbps
- NGFW Throughput: 1.25 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput: 1.1 Gbps
- Interfaces: 1x GE WAN, 1x GE FortiLink, 3x GE RJ45, 1x USB, 1x Console (RJ45), 5x WWAN Antenna Ports
- 5G Modem: Telit Cinterion FN990A28-HP with 2x Nano SIM (Active/Passive)
- Power Consumption: 8.3 W / 8.9 W (Average/Maximum)
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