High-Performance Wi-Fi 6 Security with Onboard Logging
The FortiWiFi 81F-2R (FWF-81F-2R-A) is an advanced Secure SD-WAN appliance featuring 128GB of internal SSD storage, making it ideal for distributed enterprises requiring local logging and reporting. This 3-Year Unified Threat Protection (UTP) bundle provides essential defense against web-based attacks, malware, and intrusions. Built on the high-performance SP4 ASIC architecture, it delivers up to 10/10/7 Gbps IPv4 firewall throughput and integrated dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) connectivity.
This model offers deployment flexibility with 2x GE RJ45/SFP shared media pairs for copper or fiber WAN connectivity. The combination of onboard storage, accelerated performance, and integrated Wi-Fi 6 ensures unified protection and reliable connectivity across the network edge.
Key Benefits
- 3-Year Unified Threat Protection: Includes key security services such as IPS, Anti-Malware Protection, URL/DNS filtering, and Anti-Spam to help defend against modern threats.
- 128GB Onboard SSD: Dedicated internal storage to support local logging and reporting requirements for visibility, auditing, and operational analysis.
- High-Speed Wi-Fi 6: Features integrated dual-band 802.11ax wireless with a dedicated scanning radio, supporting secure, high-speed access for users and connected devices.
- Flexible SFP Uplinks: Includes 2x GE RJ45/SFP shared media pairs for flexible WAN deployment using either RJ45 copper or SFP fiber connectivity.
- Powered by SP4 ASIC Architecture: Accelerates key security and networking functions and supports up to 6.5 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput for efficient secure connectivity.
- SD-Branch Ready: Includes 2x FortiLink ports (default) to extend centralized security and management to compatible FortiSwitch and FortiAP deployments.
Ideal Use Cases
- Retail & Branch Offices: Secure connectivity with local log retention to support compliance and operational visibility.
- Small to Medium Businesses (SMB): Consolidates security, SD-WAN, Wi-Fi, and local storage into a single compact appliance.
- Remote Work: Enterprise-grade protection with integrated Wi-Fi 6 and SD-WAN capabilities for distributed teams and remote sites.
Technical Specifications Summary
- Security Performance (Enterprise Mix): IPS 1.4 Gbps; NGFW 1 Gbps; Threat Protection 900 Mbps
- Firewall Performance: IPv4 firewall throughput 10/10/7 Gbps (1518/512/64 byte UDP); latency 3.23 µs
- VPN & Inspection: IPsec VPN throughput 6.5 Gbps; SSL-VPN throughput 950 Mbps; SSL inspection throughput 715 Mbps
- Interfaces: 2x GE RJ45/SFP shared media pairs; 6x GE RJ45 internal ports; 2x GE RJ45 FortiLink ports (default)
- Wireless: Dual WiFi Radio (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax + 1 scanning radio; max speeds 574 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz and 1201 Mbps @ 5 GHz
- Physical, Power & Certifications: 60 x 216 x 178 mm; 1.5 kg; 12V DC 5A input; operating 0°C to 40°C; USGv6/IPv6 certified
Upgrade Your Network Security
Enhance your branch capabilities with the storage-optimized FortiWiFi 81F-2R and 3-Year Unified Threat Protection bundle.