The FortiGate 51G-5G series brings together Next-Generation Firewall security, embedded 5G connectivity, and onboard SSD storage for distributed enterprise sites. Built on the Fortinet SP5 ASIC and running FortiOS, it delivers strong performance while integrating firewalling, SD-WAN, and security in one appliance. This bundle includes FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection (UTP) for a 5-year contract term.
This compact desktop appliance features a Telit Cinterion FN990A28-HP modem supporting a wide range of 5G and LTE bands. With dual Nano SIM slots, it enables carrier redundancy to help maintain connectivity if one cellular network becomes unavailable. The FG-51G-5G includes 64 GB of internal SSD storage for local log storage.
High-Performance 5G SD-WAN Gateway with Storage
Key Benefits
- Embedded 5G Connectivity: Integrated 5G/LTE wireless WAN module supports deployment as a primary or failover WAN connection.
- Integrated SSD Storage: 64 GB onboard SSD supports local log storage.
- SP5 ASIC Performance: Built on the Fortinet SP5 ASIC to accelerate secure networking and security functions for branch deployments.
- Carrier Redundancy: Dual Nano SIM slots (Active/Passive) allow flexible carrier switching to maximize uptime and network resilience.
- Converged Networking and Security: Integrates firewalling, SD-WAN, and security within a single FortiOS operating system.
Ideal Use Cases
- Perimeter Protection: Protects networks by inspecting and controlling traffic based on defined security policies.
- Secure SD-WAN: Enables integrated SD-WAN and security for distributed sites with unified management under FortiOS.
- Secure Branch: Supports reliable branch connectivity and simplified operations across distributed enterprise locations.
Technical Specifications Summary
- Firewall Throughput: 5 / 5 / 4 Gbps (1518/512/64 byte UDP packets)
- Firewall Throughput (Packets Per Second): 6 Mpps
- Firewall Latency: 2.42 μs (64 byte UDP packets)
- 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: 4.5 Gbps (512 byte)
- SSL Inspection: 1.3 Gbps throughput (IPS, avg. HTTPS); 699 CPS; 74,000 concurrent sessions
- Session Scale: 720,000 concurrent sessions (TCP); 85,000 new sessions/second (TCP); 2,000 firewall policies
- Interfaces: 1x GE RJ45 WAN, 1x GE RJ45 FortiLink, 3x GE RJ45 Ethernet, 1x USB, 1x RJ45 console; 5x SMA WWAN antenna ports; 2x Nano SIM (Active/Passive)
- Storage: 64 GB SSD
- Power, Physical, Environment & Compliance: 12VDC, 3A; 8.3 W average / 8.9 W maximum; 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); Fanless 0 dBA; Compliance: FCC, ISED, CE, UL/cUL, CB; Certifications: USGv6/IPv6
Upgrade Your Network Security
Deploy the FortiGate 51G-5G Bundle (FG-51G-5G-BDL-950-60) today for a secure, resilient network utilizing the power of 5G, including 5 Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection (UTP) coverage.