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FG-61E-BDL-950-DD Overview
FG-61E-BDL-950-DD is a rack-mounted hardware security appliance engineered for high-performance network protection and threat management in enterprise and branch office environments. It delivers robust firewall capabilities along with integrated IPS, antivirus, web filtering, and VPN services, ensuring comprehensive security while maintaining a high throughput capacity suitable for demanding network loads.
This appliance features a versatile port configuration that includes RJ-45 and SFP connectivity for both LAN and WAN interfaces, complemented by redundant AC power supplies for increased uptime. Its design supports flexible management options—GUI, CLI, REST API, and SNMP—enabling seamless deployment and scalability for SMB, enterprise, or cloud use cases while also offering high availability through active-passive clustering configurations.
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FG-61E-BDL-950-DD Specifications
- Product Type
- Firewall Appliance
- Architecture
- Rack-mount
- Deployment Type
- Enterprise / Branch Office
- Use Case
- VPN / Secure Access
- Firewall Layer Supported
- Layer 7
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Firewall Throughput
- 0.95 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput
- 0.75 Gbps
- IPS Throughput
- 0.70 Gbps
- VPN Throughput
- 0.80 Gbps
- Supported Applications
- 100
- Centralized Configuration & Reporting
- Yes
- Feature
- Next-Generation Firewall, UTM Protection
- Concurrent Sessions
- 500000
- Maximum Concurrent Sessions
- 500000
- Users/Nodes
- Unlimited
- Integrated I/O
- 4
- New Sessions Per Second
- 30000
- Supported VPN Types
- IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP
- 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
- Cloud / CLI / GUI / REST API / SNMP
- Logging & Monitoring
- Built-in / Syslog
- Firewall Policies Supported
- 250
- Users Supported
- Unlimited
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Flash Storage
- 64 GB
- Expansion Slots
- SFP
- Form Factor
- 1 RU
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Device Type
- NGFW
- Product Name
- FG-61E-BDL-950-DD
- Height
- 1.75
- Width
- 17
- Depth
- 15
- Weight
- 12 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| FG-61E-BDL-950-DD |  FC-10-00E80-247-02-DD |  FG-30E |  FG-50E-BDL-988-DD |  FC-10-00E81-159-02-DD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance |
| Architecture | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Deployment Type | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office / SMB | SMB / Enterprise / Branch Office / Cloud | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office / Data Center |
| Use Case | VPN / Secure Access | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM | UTM | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM |
| Firewall Layer Supported | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 7 |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Firewall Throughput | 0.95 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Threat Protection Throughput | 0.75 Gbps | 1.5 Gbps | 1.5 Gbps | 3 Gbps | 8 Gbps |
| IPS Throughput | 0.70 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 2 Gbps |
| VPN Throughput | 0.80 Gbps | 1.2 Gbps | 1.2 Gbps | 4 Gbps | 1 Gbps |
| Supported Applications | 100 | 150 | 250 | 150 | 256 |
| Centralized Configuration & Reporting | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Feature | Next-Generation Firewall, UTM Protection | Advanced Threat Protection, Deep Packet Inspection | Next-Generation Firewall with Integrated IPS, Antivirus, Web Filtering, and VPN | Integrated Threat Management | High availability, clustering, and scalability |
| Concurrent Sessions | 500000 | 500000 | 500000 | 500000 | 500,000 |
| Maximum Concurrent Sessions | 500000 | 1000000 | 1000000 | 1000000 | 1,000,000 |
| Users/Nodes | Unlimited | 5000 | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Integrated I/O | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| New Sessions Per Second | 30000 | 15000 | 15000 | 50000 | 20,000 |
| Supported VPN Types | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP | IPSec, SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN |
| Routing Protocols Supported | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF, BGP, RIP, Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / 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, DLP, Sandboxing, VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN |
| High Availability | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Active | Active-Passive |
| Interfaces | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45 / SFP |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports |
| Switch Ports | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| POE Ports | No | No | No | No | No |
| Management Options | Cloud / CLI / GUI / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API | CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | CLI, GUI, SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / REST API / SNMP |
| Logging & Monitoring | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / External / Syslog | Built-in, Syslog | Built-in / Syslog / Cloud Logging |
| Firewall Policies Supported | 250 | 1000 | 250 | 250 | 200 |
| Users Supported | Unlimited | 5000 | 1000 | 1000 | Unlimited |
| Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB | 4 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Flash Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB | 32 GB | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Expansion Slots | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Form Factor | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 2 RU |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 2 RU |
| Device Type | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW |
| Product Name | FG-61E-BDL-950-DD | FC-10-00E80-247-02-DD Next-Generation Firewall | FG-30E NextGen Firewall | FG-50E-BDL-988-DD | FC-10-00E81-159-02-DD |
| Height | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 |
| Width | 17 | 17.5 | 17.3 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 |
| Depth | 15 | 16.5 | 14 inches | 16 inches | 18 |
| Weight | 12 lbs | 25 lbs | 10 lbs | 15 lbs | 30 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
R
Russell Moore
5
Reliable performance for small offices.
A
Adrian Hughes
5
Easy to deploy and manage.
S
Stuart Bennett
5
Consistent daily operation.
E
Elliot Parker
4
Good security coverage.
Questions & Answers
What is the FortiGate-61E with 24x7 FortiCare and FortiGuard Unified Protection?
The FortiGate-61E is a next-generation firewall appliance bundled with 24x7 FortiCare support and FortiGuard Unified Threat Management (UTM) services for continuous security updates and expert assistance.
What security features does the FortiGate-61E offer?
It provides intrusion prevention, antivirus, web filtering, application control, anti-malware, sandboxing, SSL inspection, and secure SD-WAN in a single UTM platform.
What performance levels can I expect from the FortiGate-61E?
The appliance delivers up to 3 Gbps firewall throughput, 250 Mbps IPS performance, and 150 Mbps of NGFW performance with full UTM enabled.
How many network interfaces are included on the FortiGate-61E?
It features eight GE RJ45 ports, two GE SFP slots, one DMZ port, and one management port to connect diverse network segments.
What are the benefits of 24x7 FortiCare support?
24x7 FortiCare offers around-the-clock access to Fortinet experts, firmware upgrades, hardware replacement, and proactive monitoring to minimize downtime.
What does FortiGuard Unified Threat Management include?
FortiGuard UTM combines real-time threat intelligence for antivirus, intrusion prevention, web filtering, application control, and advanced malware protection.
How do I activate the FortiGuard and FortiCare services?
Register the appliance serial number on the Fortinet Customer Service & Support portal and assign the eligible licenses to start protection immediately.
Can the FortiGate-61E be managed centrally?
Yes, it integrates with FortiManager for centralized policy, configuration, and firmware management across your entire Fortinet environment.
Is the FortiGate-61E suitable for small to medium-sized businesses?
Absolutely—its compact form factor, robust UTM features, and bundled support make it ideal for SMBs seeking enterprise-grade security on a budget.
Does the FortiGate-61E support SD-WAN capabilities?
Yes, it includes built-in SD-WAN to optimize application performance, reduce WAN costs, and ensure reliable connectivity.
What VPN options are available on the FortiGate-61E?
It supports IPSec and SSL VPN tunnels, enabling secure remote access and site-to-site connectivity with hardware acceleration.
How does the FortiGate-61E handle encrypted traffic?
With deep SSL inspection, it decrypts, inspects, and re-encrypts SSL/TLS traffic to protect against hidden threats without compromising performance.
What compliance standards does the FortiGate-61E support?
It helps organizations meet PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, and other regulatory requirements through comprehensive logging, reporting, and security controls.
What is the warranty policy for the FortiGate-61E hardware?
The appliance includes a one-year limited hardware warranty, with optional extended coverage available through FortiCare contracts.
How do firmware updates work on the FortiGate-61E?
FortiGuard services deliver automated firmware updates and signature feeds, ensuring your appliance is always protected against the latest threats.
How can I scale my security infrastructure with the FortiGate-61E?
You can cluster multiple FortiGate-61E units using FortiGate HA for active-active or active-passive configurations to increase throughput and redundancy.