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- Fortinet FG-61E, 10 x GE RJ45 ports (including 2 x WAN Ports, 1 x DMZ Port, 7 x Internal Ports), 128GB SSD onboard storage. Max managed FortiAPs (Total / Tunnel) 10 / 5
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FG-61E Overview
FG-61E is a robust hardware appliance designed for branch office and SMB deployments, featuring a rack-mounted chassis with optimized throughput capacity and versatile port configurations including LAN, WAN, and SFP interfaces. It comes equipped with AC power supply backup and redundant options to ensure continuous operation under diverse network loads and supports an array of advanced security services such as IPS, antivirus, web filtering, VPN, and application control to protect against evolving threats.
This next-generation firewall is engineered for scalable deployments with high availability and clustering options, providing centralized management and flexible deployment use cases in enterprise, cloud, and branch environments. The FG-61E also offers integrated monitoring, extensive routing protocol support, and comprehensive threat protection, making it ideal for environments that demand reliable performance and robust security.
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FG-61E Specifications
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Weight
- 8 lbs
- Depth
- 14 inches
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- Memory
- 8 GB
- LAN Ports
- 8 LAN Ports
- Expansion Slots
- SFP
- Architecture
- Rack-mount
- High Availability
- Active-Passive
- Switch Ports
- Yes
- POE Ports
- No
- Users Supported
- N/A
- Form Factor
- 1 RU
- Device Type
- NGFW
- Product Type
- Firewall Appliance
- Firewall Layer Supported
- Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7
- Security Services
- Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN
- Interfaces
- RJ-45 / SFP
- Flash Storage
- 128 GB
- Concurrent Sessions
- 250000
- Maximum Concurrent Sessions
- 250000
- Supported VPN Types
- IPSec / SSL VPN
- Routing Protocols Supported
- OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing
- Management Options
- Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP
- Firewall Policies Supported
- 500
- Use Case
- VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM
- Supported Applications
- 400
- Integrated I/O
- 4
- Users/Nodes
- N/A
- Deployment Type
- Small Business / Branch Office
- Logging & Monitoring
- Built-in / Syslog / External
- Threat Protection Throughput
- 1.2 Gbps
- Feature
- Deep Packet Inspection
- Firewall Throughput
- 3 Gbps
- IPS Throughput
- 800 Mbps
- Centralized Configuration & Reporting
- Cloud
- VPN Throughput
- 1.6 Gbps
- New Sessions Per Second
- 9000
- Product Name
- FG-61E Next-Generation Firewall
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| FG-61E |  FG-81E-POE-BDL-988-DD |  FG-80E-POE |  FC-10-00092-284-02-DD |  FC-10-0080E-928-02-DD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance |
| Architecture | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Desktop | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Deployment Type | Small Business / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office | Small Business / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office |
| Use Case | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM |
| Firewall Layer Supported | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / 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 | No | Yes | Yes |
| Firewall Throughput | 3 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 3.5 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Threat Protection Throughput | 1.2 Gbps | 1.5 Gbps | 1.0 Gbps | 8 Gbps | 9 Gbps |
| IPS Throughput | 800 Mbps | 1 Gbps | 500 Mbps | 6 Gbps | 8 Gbps |
| VPN Throughput | 1.6 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 1.0 Gbps | 9 Gbps | 7 Gbps |
| Supported Applications | 400 | 50 | 50 | 150 | 250 |
| Centralized Configuration & Reporting | Cloud | Yes | FortiManager | Yes | Yes |
| Feature | Deep Packet Inspection | Advanced threat protection | Next-Generation Firewall, Intrusion Prevention, Antivirus, Application Control, Web Filtering | Deep Packet Inspection, Application Control, Zero-day Threat Prevention | Advanced Threat Protection, High Performance, Scalable Clustering |
| Concurrent Sessions | 250000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500000 |
| Maximum Concurrent Sessions | 250000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,000,000 | 750000 |
| Users/Nodes | N/A | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Integrated I/O | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| New Sessions Per Second | 9000 | 20,000 | 50,000 | 20,000 | 15000 |
| Supported VPN Types | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP |
| 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 |
| High Availability | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive |
| Interfaces | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 1 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports |
| Switch Ports | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| POE Ports | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Management Options | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / SNMP |
| Logging & Monitoring | Built-in / Syslog / External | Built-in | Built-in / Syslog / Cloud Logging | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in |
| Firewall Policies Supported | 500 | 2000 | 300 | 200 | 1000 |
| Users Supported | N/A | Unlimited | N/A | Unlimited | 2000 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB | 4 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Flash Storage | 128 GB | 16 GB | 32 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Expansion Slots | SFP | SFP | N/A | SFP | SFP |
| Form Factor | 1 RU | 1 RU | Desktop | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | N/A | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Device Type | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW |
| Product Name | FG-61E Next-Generation Firewall | FG-81E-POE-BDL-988-DD | FortiGate FG-80E-POE | FC-10-00092-284-02-DD NGFW Appliance | FC-10-0080E-928-02-DD Next-Generation Firewall |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1 inch | 1.75 in | 1.75 inches |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17 in | 17 inches |
| Depth | 14 inches | 15 inches | 12 inches | 14 in | 15 inches |
| Weight | 8 lbs | 15 lbs | 7 lbs | 15 lbs | 20 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
T
Thomas Wright
5
Integrated storage useful for local logging.
V
Victor Hayes
5
Easy deployment for branch offices.
P
Paul Richards
5
Stable security features.
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Andrew Nolan
4
Good value Fortinet appliance.
Questions & Answers
What is the Fortinet FG-61E appliance?
The Fortinet FG-61E is a next-generation firewall designed for branch offices and SMBs, featuring 10 GE RJ45 ports, integrated SD-WAN, advanced threat protection and 128 GB SSD storage.
How many network ports does the FG-61E provide?
The FG-61E offers 10 GE RJ45 ports: 2 WAN ports, 1 DMZ port and 7 internal ports for flexible network segmentation.
What onboard storage capacity does the FG-61E include?
The FG-61E includes 128 GB of onboard SSD storage for logging, caching and local reporting.
How many FortiAPs can the FG-61E manage?
The FG-61E can manage up to 10 FortiAPs in total, including a maximum of 5 in tunnel mode.
What performance throughput does the FG-61E deliver?
The FG-61E delivers up to 3 Gbps firewall throughput, 300 Mbps NGFW throughput and 200 Mbps threat protection throughput.
Does the FG-61E support SD-WAN functionality?
Yes, the FG-61E offers integrated SD-WAN with dynamic path selection, SLA-based routing and centralized management via FortiManager.
What security features are built into the FG-61E?
The FG-61E includes firewall, IPS, application control, antivirus, web filtering, SSL inspection and sandbox integration for comprehensive threat defense.
Is the FG-61E suitable for small to medium businesses?
Yes, the FG-61E is ideal for SMBs and branch offices supporting up to 100 users with enterprise-grade security and SD-WAN.
Does the FG-61E support high availability (HA)?
Yes, the FG-61E supports active-passive high availability to ensure continuous network uptime and automatic failover.
How do I configure VLANs on the FG-61E?
You can configure VLANs in FortiOS via the GUI or CLI by creating VLAN interfaces, assigning VLAN IDs and mapping them to physical ports or zones.
What power requirements does the FG-61E have?
The FG-61E uses an internal AC power supply (100–240 VAC) with typical consumption of 60 W.
What warranty and support options are available for the FG-61E?
The FG-61E includes a one-year hardware warranty and can be upgraded with FortiCare support contracts for firmware updates and technical assistance.
Which operating system does the FG-61E run?
The FG-61E runs FortiOS, Fortinet’s unified OS, delivering continuous feature updates, security signatures and centralized management.
What deployment scenarios are recommended for the FG-61E?
The FG-61E is recommended for branch offices, retail outlets, remote sites and small enterprises requiring secure SD-WAN and NGFW capabilities.
What VPN capabilities does the FG-61E support?
The FG-61E supports IPsec and SSL VPN with up to 200 Mbps of VPN throughput and features client and site-to-site tunneling.
Where can I purchase the Fortinet FG-61E?
You can purchase the FG-61E through authorized Fortinet partners, resellers or directly from Fortinet’s online store.