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FG-81E-POE-BDL-988-DD
FortiGate-81E-POE, Hardware plus ASE FortiCare and FortiGuar...
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FG-81E-POE-BDL-988-DD is a high-performance, rack-mounted firewall appliance engineered for enterprise and branch office networks. It delivers robust throughput capacity paired with an optimized port configuration that includes a mix of LAN, WAN, and SFP interfaces, and features integrated PoE support for connected devices. The appliance offers a reliable AC power supply with redundancy options, ensuring continuous safeguarding of network operations.
Designed with advanced security in mind, FG-81E-POE-BDL-988-DD incorporates comprehensive threat protection services such as IPS, antivirus, web filtering, and VPN capabilities. Its centralized management options via CLI, GUI, and cloud interfaces enable streamlined deployment for SMB to enterprise environments, while scalability, high availability through active-passive clustering, and flexible routing protocols support diverse use cases in modern secure network infrastructures.
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| FG-81E-POE-BDL-988-DD |  FG-51E |  FC-10-00E81-288-02-DD |  FC-10-0050E-175-02-DD |  FC-10-0080E-108-02-DD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Centralized Configuration & Reporting | Yes | Yes | Integrated Management Console | Yes | Yes |
| Concurrent Sessions | 500,000 | 250,000 | 500000 | 500,000 | 1000000 |
| Deployment Type | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office / SMB / Cloud | Enterprise / Data Center | Enterprise / Branch Office / Data Center / Cloud | Enterprise |
| Depth | 15 inches | 17 inches | 13.5 inches | 15.0 | 20 inches |
| Device Type | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW |
| Expansion Slots | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Feature | Advanced threat protection | Next-Generation Firewall with integrated IPS, Antivirus, and advanced threat protection | High Performance, Low Latency Inspection | Advanced Threat Protection, Deep Packet Inspection | High Availability, Clustering, Scalability |
| Firewall Layer Supported | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7 | Layer 7 |
| Firewall Policies Supported | 2000 | 200 | 1000 | 250 | 500 |
| Firewall Throughput | 2 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Flash Storage | 16 GB | 32 GB | 128 GB SSD | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Form Factor | 1 RU | 1 RU | Rack-mount | 1 RU | Rack-mount |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 | 4 inches |
| High Availability | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive |
| IPS Throughput | 1 Gbps | 1.5 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 8 Gbps | 4 Gbps |
| Integrated I/O | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Interfaces | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP |
| LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 4 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports |
| Logging & Monitoring | Built-in | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog / Cloud Logging | Built-in / Syslog |
| Management Options | Cloud / CLI / GUI / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | CLI / GUI / SNMP / REST API | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP |
| Maximum Concurrent Sessions | 1,000,000 | 500,000 | 1000000 | 1,000,000 | 1000000 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 4 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| New Sessions Per Second | 20,000 | 25,000 | 15000 | 20,000 | 50000 |
| POE Ports | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply with Redundant Option | AC Power Supply with Redundancy | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Product Name | FG-81E-POE-BDL-988-DD | FG-51E Next-Generation Firewall | FC-10-00E81-288-02-DD | FC-10-0050E-175-02-DD Next-Generation Firewall | FC-10-0080E-108-02-DD Firewall Appliance |
| Product Type | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance |
| Rack Units | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 2 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 / RIP / 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 | 50 | 150 | 12 | 64 | 20 |
| Supported VPN Types | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP / PPTP | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN |
| Switch Ports | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Threat Protection Throughput | 1.5 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 8 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 5 Gbps |
| Use Case | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM |
| Users/Nodes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| VPN Throughput | 1 Gbps | 500 Mbps | 7 Gbps | 9 Gbps | 3 Gbps |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 12.5 lbs | 12 lbs | 25 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.5 | 18 inches |
Every unit is authentic, sourced through trusted and authorised channels, and serial-verified on request. Genuine networking and IT hardware, guaranteed, or your money back.
New products are backed by up to 3 years of extended warranty, and certified refurbished units by up to 3 months, for dependable protection on every order. Coverage is clear, honoured in full, and confirmed on each product page.
If a unit ever falls short, our streamlined RMA process gets a replacement to you fast, with advance replacement available to keep your network running. No jargon, no runaround.
Every device is inspected, bench-tested, and firmware-verified, with configurations wiped before dispatch. Additional testing can be arranged to confirm full working condition on request.
Our specialists assist with compatibility, configuration, licensing, and installation, before and after you buy. Real hardware expertise, whenever you need it.
dispatched quickly and shipped worldwide from regional hubs, fully tracked and insured.
ASE FortiCare and 360 Protection improved response quality.
PoE firewall performs reliably with full services.
Advanced support helpful for complex cases.
Strong all in one security bundle.
Good choice for branch offices.
The FortiGate-81E-POE is a compact network security appliance offering enterprise-grade firewall, PoE switching, and advanced threat protection in a single device.
This bundle (SKU FG-81E-POE-BDL-988-DD) includes the FortiGate-81E-POE hardware, 24×7 global technical support, expedited hardware replacement, FortiGuard security services (Antivirus, IPS, web filtering, anti-spam, application control), and firmware updates.
It features 12× Gigabit Ethernet 802.3at PoE ports, 4× GE RJ45/SFP slots, 1.4 Gbps firewall throughput, 210 Mbps NGFW, and up to 30,000 concurrent sessions.
The appliance provides 12 PoE+ ports (802.3at) with a total power budget of 150 W to support IP phones, cameras, and wireless access points.
It delivers up to 1.4 Gbps firewall throughput, 210 Mbps application control and threat protection, and can handle up to 30,000 concurrent sessions.
FortiGuard 360 Protection covers Antivirus, Advanced Threat Protection, Intrusion Prevention, Web Filtering, Anti-Spam, Application Control, and Botnet Protection.
ASE FortiCare offers 24×7 global technical support, next-business-day hardware replacement, firmware upgrades, and access to the Fortinet Knowledge Base.
Yes, the FortiGate-81E-POE natively supports SD-WAN with dynamic path selection, SLA-based routing, and application steering for optimized connectivity.
Use the FortiOS GUI or CLI, navigate to Network → Interfaces, select the PoE port, and configure power allocation and scheduling parameters.
It’s ideal for small to medium branch offices, retail outlets, and campus networks requiring integrated firewall, PoE switching, and unified threat management.
Log in to the FortiGate GUI or FortiCloud, go to System → Firmware, upload the new firmware image, and follow the upgrade wizard to complete the update.
You can manage it via the FortiGate web GUI, FortiManager, FortiCloud, or through CLI over SSH or console.
The bundle includes a hardware warranty aligned with your ASE FortiCare contract term, featuring next-business-day advance replacement services.
The FortiGate-81E-POE supports up to 4,096 VLANs and 200 IPsec VPN tunnels for secure site-to-site and remote access connectivity.
Contact an authorized Fortinet partner or reseller, request SKU FG-81E-POE-BDL-988-DD, and select your desired contract term to complete the purchase.
The FortiGate-81E-POE can be centrally managed by FortiManager, enabling configuration templates, policy orchestration, and automated firmware updates across multiple devices.
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