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FC-10-00281-284-02-DD Overview
FC-10-00281-284-02-DD is a high-performance rack-mounted hardware appliance engineered for comprehensive network security. It delivers exceptional firewall throughput alongside integrated threat protection services such as IPS, antivirus, web filtering, and VPN, while offering configurable LAN, WAN, and SFP ports to accommodate diverse network topologies.
Designed for enterprise and branch office deployments, the FC-10-00281-284-02-DD features redundant AC power supplies and scalable high availability options through active-active clustering. With centralized management support via CLI, GUI, cloud, and REST API interfaces, this next-generation firewall provides robust security, ease of integration, and the flexibility required for modern, continuously evolving IT environments.
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FC-10-00281-284-02-DD Specifications
- Product Type
- Firewall Appliance
- Architecture
- Rack-mount
- Deployment Type
- Enterprise / Branch Office
- Use Case
- VPN / Secure Access / UTM
- Firewall Layer Supported
- Layer 7
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Firewall Throughput
- 10 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput
- 5 Gbps
- IPS Throughput
- 4 Gbps
- VPN Throughput
- 3 Gbps
- Supported Applications
- 150
- Centralized Configuration & Reporting
- Yes
- Feature
- High availability clustering
- Concurrent Sessions
- 1,000,000
- Maximum Concurrent Sessions
- 1,500,000
- Users/Nodes
- Unlimited
- Integrated I/O
- 8
- New Sessions Per Second
- 50,000
- Supported VPN Types
- IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP / PPTP / GRE
- Routing Protocols Supported
- OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing
- Security Services
- Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN
- High Availability
- Active-Active
- Interfaces
- RJ-45 / SFP / SFP+
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- LAN Ports
- 8 LAN Ports
- Switch Ports
- Yes
- POE Ports
- No
- Management Options
- Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP
- Logging & Monitoring
- Built-in
- Firewall Policies Supported
- 500
- Users Supported
- N/A
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Flash Storage
- 128 GB
- Expansion Slots
- SFP
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Rack Units
- 2 RU
- Device Type
- NGFW
- Product Name
- FC-10-00281-284-02-DD Next-Generation Firewall
- Height
- 3.5 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 14 inches
- Weight
- 25 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| FC-10-00281-284-02-DD |  FG-201E-BDL |  FG-100E-BDL |  FC-10-0400E-950-02-DD |  FC-10-00307-288-02-DD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Centralized Configuration & Reporting | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Concurrent Sessions | 1,000,000 | 500,000 | 120000 | 500000 | 100000 |
| Deployment Type | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Data Center | Enterprise / Branch Office |
| Depth | 14 inches | 16.54 | 18.5 inches | 14 inches | 15 |
| Device Type | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW |
| Expansion Slots | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Feature | High availability clustering | Advanced threat detection, deep packet inspection | Advanced threat protection | Deep Packet Inspection, Intrusion Prevention, Application Control | Advanced threat protection, high availability, and clustering support |
| Firewall Layer Supported | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 3 / Layer 7 | Layer 3 / Layer 7 | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7 |
| Firewall Policies Supported | 500 | 300 | 500 | 2000 | 500 |
| Firewall Throughput | 10 Gbps | 2.5 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 3 Gbps |
| Flash Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | 2 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 3.44 | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 |
| High Availability | Active-Active | Active-Active | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive |
| IPS Throughput | 4 Gbps | 1.0 Gbps | 600 Mbps | 1.5 Gbps | 1.2 Gbps |
| Integrated I/O | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Interfaces | RJ-45 / SFP / SFP+ | RJ-45 / SFP+ | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP |
| LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports |
| Logging & Monitoring | Built-in | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog |
| Management Options | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / SNMP | CLI / GUI / Centralized / SNMP |
| Maximum Concurrent Sessions | 1,500,000 | 1,000,000 | 150000 | 1000000 | 200000 |
| Memory | 16 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| New Sessions Per Second | 50,000 | 20,000 | 5000 | 30000 | 20000 |
| POE Ports | No | No | No | No | No |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | FC-10-00281-284-02-DD Next-Generation Firewall | FG-201E-BDL Next-Generation Firewall | FG-100E-BDL | FC-10-0400E-950-02-DD Next-Generation Firewall | FC-10-00307-288-02-DD Next-Generation Firewall |
| Product Type | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance |
| Rack Units | 2 RU | 2 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Routing Protocols Supported | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing |
| Security Services | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN |
| Supported Applications | 150 | 250 | 25 | 150 | 256 |
| Supported VPN Types | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP / PPTP / GRE | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN |
| Switch Ports | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Threat Protection Throughput | 5 Gbps | 1.5 Gbps | 750 Mbps | 2 Gbps | 1.5 Gbps |
| Use Case | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | NGFW / VPN / UTM | VPN / UTM |
| Users Supported | N/A | 50,000 | 1000 | Unlimited | 1000 |
| Users/Nodes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| VPN Throughput | 3 Gbps | 1.8 Gbps | 800 Mbps | 8 Gbps | 2 Gbps |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | 25 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 25 lbs | 25 |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.32 | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 |
Reviews & Ratings
M
Miles Turner
4
Expert support for PoE firewall deployments.
V
Victor Shaw
5
Reduced troubleshooting time significantly.
P
Peter Lawson
4
Dependable enterprise support.
G
Gavin Brooks
5
Valuable service for complex networks.
Questions & Answers
What is the FortiGate-280D-POE with ASE FortiCare (24x7 plus Advanced Services Ticket Handling)?
The FortiGate-280D-POE is a high-performance next-generation firewall with integrated PoE, complemented by ASE FortiCare—24x7 support plus Advanced Services Ticket Handling—for proactive security management and rapid issue resolution.
What key features does the FortiGate-280D-POE offer?
It delivers 4.5 Gbps firewall throughput, 1.5 Gbps IPS, 18 PoE ports (up to 30 W each), integrated Wi-Fi controller, dual power supplies, and advanced UTM services.
How does PoE support in FortiGate-280D-POE benefit my network?
Integrated PoE simplifies deployment by powering IP phones, cameras, and access points directly through Ethernet, reducing cabling costs and centralizing device management.
What throughput and performance can I expect from FortiGate-280D-POE?
The device provides up to 4.5 Gbps of firewall throughput, 2.5 Gbps VPN, 1.5 Gbps IPS, and 600 Mbps NGFW performance under full load.
How many ports and what PoE budget does FortiGate-280D-POE provide?
It features 18 PoE-capable RJ45 ports (802.3at/af) with a total PoE budget of 400 W, plus 4 SFP slots for fiber connectivity.
What is ASE FortiCare 24x7 plus Advanced Services Ticket Handling?
ASE FortiCare combines round-the-clock support with specialized ticket handling, ensuring prioritized incident response, guided troubleshooting, and proactive security updates.
What does 24x7 support include under ASE FortiCare?
You receive unlimited technical support via phone, email, and chat, plus firmware updates, security advisories, and global escalation management at any hour.
What are Advanced Services Ticket Handling capabilities?
Advanced Services Ticket Handling offers SLA-driven ticket prioritization, case ownership, proactive health checks, and escalation to senior engineers for complex issues.
How do I activate ASE FortiCare on my FortiGate-280D-POE?
Log into the Fortinet support portal, register your device serial number, select ASE FortiCare, and follow the guided activation steps to bind your license.
Can I renew or upgrade my ASE FortiCare subscription?
Yes. Visit the Fortinet support portal or contact your reseller to renew existing coverage or upgrade to advanced tiers with extended services.
What warranty coverage is included with FortiGate-280D-POE?
The unit comes with a one-year limited hardware warranty; ASE FortiCare extends service life with ongoing hardware replacement and software support.
What typical use cases suit FortiGate-280D-POE?
Ideal for mid-sized enterprises, branch offices, and campus networks requiring secure PoE deployment, high throughput, and centralized security management.
Does the FortiGate-280D-POE support VPN and SSL inspection?
Yes. It supports IPsec and SSL VPN with up to 2.5 Gbps encrypted throughput and offers deep SSL/TLS inspection for advanced threat protection.
How do I perform the initial setup of FortiGate-280D-POE?
Connect to the console or web GUI, run the setup wizard, configure interfaces, enable PoE, and apply your security policies per best-practice templates.
What software and hardware requirements are needed?
No additional hardware is required; ensure your environment supports Ethernet and fiber links. Use FortiOS 6.4 or later for full feature compatibility.
How does FortiGate-280D-POE integrate with FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer?
It seamlessly connects to FortiManager for centralized policy orchestration and FortiAnalyzer for consolidated logging, analytics, and compliance reporting.