The FortiGate 51G-5G series supports distributed enterprise connectivity by combining Next-Generation Firewall security, integrated 5G cellular WAN, and onboard SSD storage. Built on the Fortinet Secure SD-WAN ASIC SP5, this appliance delivers strong performance, while the embedded wireless WAN module supports cellular connectivity for branch deployments. This bundle includes FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection for a 3-year contract term.
This compact desktop appliance uses a Telit Cinterion FN990A28-HP modem and supports a wide range of 5G and LTE bands. With 2x Nano SIM slots (Active/Passive), it supports SIM switching. The FG-51G-5G includes 64GB SSD onboard storage.
High-Performance 5G SD-WAN Gateway with Storage
Key Benefits
- Embedded 5G Connectivity: Integrated 3G/4G/LTE/5G wireless WAN module supports cellular WAN connectivity for branch deployments.
- Integrated SSD Storage: 64GB SSD onboard storage.
- SP5 ASIC Performance: Built on the Fortinet Secure SD-WAN ASIC SP5 to support accelerated networking and security functions.
- Dual Nano SIM Support: 2x Nano SIM slots (Active/Passive) support SIM switching.
- Converged Security: Integrates Next-Generation Firewall security and SD-WAN in a single appliance.
Ideal Use Cases
- Perimeter Protection: Supports NGFW security enforcement for small sites and distributed locations.
- Secure SD-WAN: Supports SD-WAN deployments for branch connectivity and WAN edge use cases.
- Secure Branch: Supports branch connectivity and FortiLink-based integration with downstream access solutions.
- 5G/LTE WAN Deployments: Supports cellular WAN connectivity for locations where 5G/LTE is required.
Technical Specifications Summary
- Firewall Throughput (1518/512/64 byte UDP): 5 / 5 / 4 Gbps
- Firewall Latency (64 byte UDP): 2.42 μs
- IPS Throughput (Enterprise Mix): 2.25 Gbps
- NGFW Throughput (Enterprise Mix): 1.25 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput (Enterprise Mix): 1.1 Gbps
- IPsec VPN Throughput (512 byte): 4.5 Gbps; IPsec Tunnels: 200 gateway-to-gateway, 250 client-to-gateway
- SSL Inspection Throughput (IPS, avg. HTTPS): 1.3 Gbps
- Ports & Cellular: 1x GE RJ45 WAN, 1x GE RJ45 FortiLink (default), 3x GE RJ45 Ethernet, 1x USB, 1x RJ45 console; 5x SMA WWAN antenna ports; 2x Nano SIM (Active/Passive)
- Storage: 64 GB SSD
- Power & Consumption: 12VDC, 3A; 8.3 W average / 8.9 W maximum; 30.35 BTU/h heat dissipation
- Physical & Environment: 1.6 x 8.5 x 6.3 in (40.5 x 216 x 160 mm), 2.2 lbs (1.0 kg); 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C); 10% to 90% non-condensing; Fanless 0 dBA
- Compliance & Certifications: FCC, ISED, CE, UL/cUL, CB; USGv6/IPv6
Upgrade Your Network Security
Deploy the FortiGate 51G-5G Bundle (FG-51G-5G-BDL-809-36) today for secure, resilient branch connectivity with integrated 5G and onboard storage, including 3 Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection coverage.
