Secure SD-WAN with Storage and Enterprise Protection
The FortiWiFi 51G (FWF-51G-A-BDL-809-60) is a powerhouse desktop security appliance that integrates Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities, Wi-Fi 6, and 64GB of onboard SSD storage. This 5-Year Enterprise Protection bundle enhances security with FortiGuard services such as IPS and Anti-Malware Protection (entitlements vary by contract).
Powered by the Fortinet SP5 ASIC, the FWF-51G delivers exceptional performance with 5 Gbps firewall throughput. The dedicated internal storage supports local log retention and reporting, making it well-suited for branch offices that require strong visibility and compliance without relying solely on cloud logging.
Key Benefits
- 5-Year Enterprise Protection: FortiGuard security services such as IPS and Anti-Malware Protection (entitlements vary by contract).
- 64GB Onboard SSD: Dedicated internal storage supports local logging and reporting for improved visibility.
- Powered by SP5 ASIC: Delivers 1.25 Gbps NGFW throughput and accelerated VPN performance.
- Integrated Wi-Fi 6: Features dual-band 802.11ax technology with 2x2 MU-MIMO for secure and high-speed wireless connectivity.
- Fanless Operation: Silent 0 dBA noise level ensures suitability for retail counters and quiet office environments.
- Unified Management: Consolidates storage, Wi-Fi, and security management into a single console, reducing operational complexity.
Ideal Use Cases
- Retail & Branch Offices: Suitable for locations requiring local log storage for compliance and secure Wi-Fi for operations.
- Highly Regulated Environments: Supports security and auditing needs with local data retention and reporting capabilities.
- Remote Workforce: All-in-one security, storage, and connectivity solution for demanding home office users.
Technical Specifications Summary
- Firewall Throughput: 5 / 5 / 4 Gbps (1518/512/64 byte UDP packets)
- IPS Throughput: 2.25 Gbps (Enterprise Traffic Mix)
- NGFW Throughput: 1.25 Gbps (Enterprise Traffic Mix)
- Threat Protection Throughput: 1.1 Gbps (Enterprise Traffic Mix)
- IPsec VPN Throughput: 4.5 Gbps (512 byte)
- SSL Inspection Throughput: 1.3 Gbps (IPS, avg. HTTPS)
- Session Capacity: 720,000 concurrent sessions (TCP); 85,000 new sessions/second (TCP)
- Wired Interfaces: 1x GE WAN, 1x GE FortiLink, 3x GE RJ45; plus 1x USB and 1x RJ45 Console
- Wireless: Dual radio (2.4/5 GHz), 2x2 MU-MIMO; up to 1201 Mbps @ 5 GHz and 574 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz
- Power / Environment / Compliance: 12VDC, 3A (external adapter); 0°C to 40°C operating; FCC, ISED, CE, UL/cUL, CB; USGv6/IPv6
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