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FC-10-0501E-980-02-DD Overview
FC-10-0501E-980-02-DD is a high-performance rack-mount firewall appliance designed for enterprise and branch office deployments. This device offers robust throughput capacity, supporting up to 10 Gbps of firewall processing while simultaneously delivering 8 Gbps threat protection and IPS throughput alongside 6 Gbps VPN performance. Its port configuration includes both RJ-45 and SFP options with 8 LAN ports and 2 WAN ports, ensuring flexibility in diverse network architectures.
FC-10-0501E-980-02-DD features an AC power supply with redundant support, delivering uninterrupted operation in critical environments. The appliance integrates multiple security services such as antivirus, web filtering, application control, IPS, and VPN support while providing centralized configuration and reporting via GUI, CLI, SNMP, and REST API management options. With scalability, high availability through Active-Passive clustering, and dedicated routing protocols support, it is ideally suited for secure access, segmentation, and unified threat management use cases.
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FC-10-0501E-980-02-DD Specifications
- Product Type
- Firewall Appliance
- Architecture
- Rack-mount
- Deployment Type
- Enterprise / Branch Office
- Use Case
- VPN / Secure Access / UTM
- Firewall Layer Supported
- Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Firewall Throughput
- 10 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput
- 8 Gbps
- IPS Throughput
- 8 Gbps
- VPN Throughput
- 6 Gbps
- Supported Applications
- 200
- Centralized Configuration & Reporting
- Yes
- Feature
- High Performance Routing and Security
- Concurrent Sessions
- 500000
- Maximum Concurrent Sessions
- 1000000
- Users/Nodes
- Unlimited
- Integrated I/O
- 4
- New Sessions Per Second
- 100000
- Supported VPN Types
- IPSec / SSL VPN
- Routing Protocols Supported
- OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing
- Security Services
- Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN
- High Availability
- Active-Passive
- Interfaces
- RJ-45 / SFP
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- LAN Ports
- 8 LAN Ports
- Switch Ports
- Yes
- POE Ports
- No
- Management Options
- GUI / CLI / SNMP / REST API
- Logging & Monitoring
- Built-in / Syslog
- Firewall Policies Supported
- 500
- Users Supported
- 500000
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Flash Storage
- 128 GB
- Expansion Slots
- SFP
- Form Factor
- 1 RU
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Device Type
- NGFW
- Product Name
- FC-10-0501E-980-02-DD
- Height
- 1.75
- Width
- 19
- Depth
- 17
- Weight
- 15 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| FC-10-0501E-980-02-DD |  FC-10-00119-928-02-DD |  FG-400E |  FC-10-00307-112-02-DD |  FC-10-00240-289-02-DD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mounted |
| Centralized Configuration & Reporting | Yes | GUI, CLI, Cloud | Centralized Management Software | Yes | Cloud-based |
| Concurrent Sessions | 500000 | 500,000 | 500000 | 1000000 | 500000 |
| Deployment Type | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Data Center | Enterprise | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise |
| Depth | 17 | 14 inches | 18 inches | 18 | 16.5 inches |
| Device Type | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW |
| Expansion Slots | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Feature | High Performance Routing and Security | Integrated Threat Management | Advanced threat protection and integrated network visibility | High Performance, Scalable, Integrated Security | Advanced threat protection |
| Firewall Layer Supported | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 7 |
| Firewall Policies Supported | 500 | 2000 | 100 | 200 | 3000 |
| Firewall Throughput | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Flash Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Form Factor | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Height | 1.75 | 1 inches | 1.75 inches | 1 | 1.75 inches |
| High Availability | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Active | Active-Passive |
| IPS Throughput | 8 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 4 Gbps |
| Integrated I/O | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| Interfaces | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP / 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 / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog |
| Management Options | GUI / CLI / SNMP / REST API | Cloud / CLI / GUI / REST API / SNMP | CLI / GUI / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / REST API |
| Maximum Concurrent Sessions | 1000000 | 1,000,000 | 1000000 | 1000000 | 1000000 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| New Sessions Per Second | 100000 | 40,000 | 20000 | 50000 | 10000 |
| 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-10-0501E-980-02-DD | FC-10-00119-928-02-DD Next Generation Firewall | FG-400E Next-Generation Firewall | FC-10-00307-112-02-DD Secure Appliance | FC-10-00240-289-02-DD |
| Product Type | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 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 / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing |
| Security Services | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / DLP / Sandboxing / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN |
| Supported Applications | 200 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 250 |
| Supported VPN Types | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN |
| Switch Ports | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Threat Protection Throughput | 8 Gbps | 8 Gbps | 8 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 5 Gbps |
| Use Case | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | UTM | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM |
| Users Supported | 500000 | 5000 | 5000 | Unlimited | 10000 |
| Users/Nodes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| VPN Throughput | 6 Gbps | 6 Gbps | 3 Gbps | 3 Gbps | 8 Gbps |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 25 lbs | 25 lbs |
| Width | 19 | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 19 | 17.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
N
Nigel Thornton
4
Stable performance with comprehensive security services.
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Evan Marshall
5
Unified management simplified operations.
C
Colin Barker
4
Strong value for enterprise security needs.
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Simon Wright
4
Dependable protection suite.
Questions & Answers
What is the FortiGate-501E Enterprise Protection (SKU: FC-10-0501E-980-02-DD)?
The FortiGate-501E Enterprise Protection (SKU: FC-10-0501E-980-02-DD) is a high-performance security appliance that combines next-generation firewall, IPS, antivirus, web filtering, antispam, application control, FortiSandbox Cloud, FortiCASB for up to 60 users, industrial security, and security rating, backed by 24x7 FortiCare support.
Which security services are included with the FortiGate-501E Enterprise Protection package?
The Enterprise Protection package includes next-generation firewall, IPS, antivirus, web filtering, antispam, application control, FortiSandbox Cloud, FortiCASB (60 users), industrial security, and security rating, all managed under a single console.
What benefits does the 24x7 FortiCare support provide?
24x7 FortiCare delivers around-the-clock technical support, firmware updates, advanced hardware replacement, and direct access to Fortinet’s global support teams to minimize downtime and optimize network security.
How does FortiSandbox Cloud enhance the FortiGate-501E’s threat detection?
FortiSandbox Cloud analyzes suspicious files in a cloud-based sandbox environment, uses AI-driven heuristics to detect zero-day threats, and automatically updates your firewall with new threat signatures for proactive protection.
How many users are covered under the included FortiCASB license?
The FortiGate-501E Enterprise Protection package includes a FortiCASB license covering up to 60 users, enabling cloud application visibility, compliance monitoring, and data loss prevention.
Can I scale the FortiGate-501E for larger network environments?
Yes, the FortiGate-501E supports clustering and high availability configurations, allowing you to scale throughput and redundancy to meet growing network demands.
What is Industrial Security in the FortiGate-501E?
Industrial Security provides deep packet inspection and protocol-aware inspection for industrial control systems (ICS), SCADA, and OT environments, ensuring comprehensive protection for critical infrastructure.
How does the Security Rating feature improve my network’s security posture?
Security Rating continuously assesses your network against industry best practices, provides actionable recommendations, and tracks improvement over time to strengthen your overall security posture.
What are the deployment options for the FortiGate-501E?
The FortiGate-501E can be deployed as a standalone appliance, in high availability pairs, or within Fortinet Secure SD-WAN architectures, supporting on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-based environments.
How does web filtering work on the FortiGate-501E?
Web filtering uses a URL category database, real-time content inspection, and customizable policies to block malicious websites, enforce acceptable use, and protect users from web-based threats.
Does the FortiGate-501E support high availability and redundancy?
Yes, the appliance supports active-active and active-passive high availability modes, synchronous session synchronization, and link monitoring to ensure continuous network availability.
What is the duration of the security subscriptions included with the FortiGate-501E?
All security services in the Enterprise Protection package, including FortiCare, are licensed for one year by default, with multi-year renewals available for extended protection.
How frequently are security definitions updated on the FortiGate-501E?
Security definitions, including antivirus signatures, IPS signatures, and web filtering databases, are updated multiple times daily to ensure the latest threat coverage.
Is the FortiGate-501E compatible with public and private cloud environments?
Yes, the FortiGate-501E integrates with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and private cloud platforms via virtual connectors and APIs, extending consistent security policies across hybrid environments.
What are the system requirements for installing the FortiGate-501E appliance?
The FortiGate-501E requires standard 1 RU rack space, AC power (100–240V), 8 GB RAM, and 64 GB internal storage; it supports GE RJ45, GE SFP, and optional 10 GE uplink interfaces.
How can I centrally manage multiple FortiGate-501E devices?
Use FortiManager for centralized configuration, monitoring, and policy management across multiple FortiGate devices, simplifying administration and ensuring policy consistency.