The FortiGate 71G-POE integrates enterprise-grade security, SD-WAN, and power delivery into a single fanless desktop appliance. With 4x dedicated PoE/+ ports and a 60W total power budget, this model enables seamless powering of IoT devices, Wireless Access Points, or VoIP phones directly from the firewall, eliminating the need for extra power injectors or switches. It features 64GB of internal SSD storage, providing capacity for local logging and improved visibility for edge locations.
Powered by the Fortinet SP5 ASIC, the FG-71G-POE delivers industry-leading performance with 1.5 Gbps of NGFW throughput and 2.5 Gbps of IPS throughput. Running on the unified FortiOS operating system, it offers comprehensive protection against modern threats through integrated FortiGuard AI-Powered Security Services. Its robust connectivity options—including dual WAN ports and FortiLink ports—make it an ideal solution for secure branch networking and converged IT infrastructure.
Secure, Powered, and Converged Networking for the Edge
Key Benefits
- Integrated PoE+ Support: 4x GE RJ45 PoE/+ ports with a 60W budget to power and connect downstream devices efficiently.
- Onboard SSD Storage: Includes 64GB of SSD storage for local logging, reporting, and enhanced network visibility.
- High-Performance Security: Delivers 1.5 Gbps NGFW throughput and 1.3 Gbps Threat Protection throughput powered by the SP5 ASIC.
- Unified SD-WAN: Consolidates networking and security functions to optimize user experience and reduce operational costs.
- Fanless Reliability: Silent, fanless operation tailored for desktop environments and noise-sensitive areas.
- Centralized Management: Simplifies provisioning and operations through FortiManager and FortiGate Cloud.
Ideal Use Cases
- Retail Locations: Power POS systems and secure Wi-Fi access points with a single, compact device.
- Small Branch Offices: Converged security and connectivity for remote sites needing simplified infrastructure.
- Secure Telework: Enterprise-grade protection with internal storage for local logging and traffic visibility.
Technical Specifications Summary
- Firewall Throughput (1518/512/64 byte UDP): 10 / 10 / 10 Gbps
- IPS Throughput (Enterprise Traffic Mix): 2.5 Gbps
- NGFW Throughput (Enterprise Traffic Mix): 1.5 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput (Enterprise Traffic Mix): 1.3 Gbps
- IPsec VPN Throughput (512 byte): 7.1 Gbps
- Sessions (TCP): 1.4 Million concurrent; 100,000 new sessions/second
- Interfaces: 2x GE WAN, 2x GE RJ45, 2x GE RJ45 FortiLink (default), 4x GE RJ45 PoE/+ (10x GE RJ45 total)
- PoE Power Budget: 60 W total; maximum 30 W per PoE/+ port (802.3at)
- Power Consumption / Heat Dissipation: 76 W average / 79 W maximum; 269.39 BTU/hr
- Form Factor / Dimensions / Weight: Desktop, fanless; 40.5 x 216 x 160 mm (1.6 x 8.5 x 6.3 inches); 0.993 kg (2.19 lbs)
- Operating Environment / Compliance / Certifications: 0°C to 40°C, 10% to 90% non-condensing; FCC, ICES, CE, RCM, VCCI, BSMI, UL/cUL, CB; USGv6/IPv6
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