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FG-81E-POE-BDL
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FG-81E-POE-BDL Overview
FG-81E-POE-BDL is a high-performance, rack-mount firewall appliance designed for branch offices and enterprise environments. Engineered to deliver robust security and network performance, it offers a comprehensive suite of features including intrusion prevention (IPS), antivirus, web filtering, and VPN capabilities while supporting advanced management options via cloud, CLI, and GUI interfaces. The device is built with redundancy in mind, featuring dual AC power supplies and integrated reliability mechanisms.
FG-81E-POE-BDL delivers scalable throughput with a high level of security services and port configurations including both RJ-45 and SFP interfaces with Power-over-Ethernet (POE) support. It is ideally suited for use cases such as secure remote access, deep packet inspection for advanced threat protection, and high-availability clustering in active-active configurations, making it a compelling solution for dynamic branch and enterprise deployments.
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FG-81E-POE-BDL Specifications
- Product Type
- Firewall Appliance
- Architecture
- Rack-mount
- Deployment Type
- Branch Office
- Use Case
- VPN / Secure Access / UTM
- Firewall Layer Supported
- Layer 3 / Layer 7
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Firewall Throughput
- 2 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput
- 1.5 Gbps
- IPS Throughput
- 1 Gbps
- VPN Throughput
- 1.2 Gbps
- Supported Applications
- 250
- Centralized Configuration & Reporting
- Yes
- Feature
- Advanced Threat Protection, Deep Packet Inspection, Application Control
- Concurrent Sessions
- 500,000
- Maximum Concurrent Sessions
- 1,000,000
- Users/Nodes
- Unlimited
- Integrated I/O
- 8
- New Sessions Per Second
- 20,000
- Supported VPN Types
- IPSec / SSL VPN / PPTP
- 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
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- LAN Ports
- 8 LAN Ports
- Switch Ports
- Yes
- POE Ports
- Yes
- Management Options
- Cloud / CLI / GUI / SNMP
- Logging & Monitoring
- Built-in / Syslog
- Firewall Policies Supported
- 150
- Users Supported
- N/A
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Flash Storage
- 32 GB
- Expansion Slots
- SFP
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Rack Units
- 1 RU
- Device Type
- NGFW
- Product Name
- FG-81E-POE-BDL
- Height
- 1.75 inches
- Width
- 17 inches
- Depth
- 12 inches
- Weight
- 15 lbs
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table
 FG-81E-POE-BDL |  FG-60E-DSLJ |  FG-30E-3G4G-GBL-BDL-980-DD |  FC-10-00E80-212-02-DD |  FC-10-FG60P-108-02-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 | Branch Office | Small Business / Branch Office | Small Business / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office / Data Center | Enterprise / Branch Office |
| Use Case | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | UTM | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / Segmentation / UTM |
| Firewall Layer Supported | Layer 3 / Layer 7 | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / 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 | No | No | Yes | Yes |
| Firewall Throughput | 2 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 0.95 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Threat Protection Throughput | 1.5 Gbps | 1.5 Gbps | 0.15 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 8 Gbps |
| IPS Throughput | 1 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 0.13 Gbps | 4 Gbps | 7 Gbps |
| VPN Throughput | 1.2 Gbps | 1 Gbps | 0.10 Gbps | 8 Gbps | 5 Gbps |
| Supported Applications | 250 | 50 | 50 | 150 | 100 |
| Centralized Configuration & Reporting | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Feature | Advanced Threat Protection, Deep Packet Inspection, Application Control | Deep Inspection, Advanced Threat Protection | Integrated 3G/4G Connectivity | Integrated Threat Management | Next-Generation Firewall, Unified Threat Management |
| Concurrent Sessions | 500,000 | 300,000 | 50000 | 500000 | 1000000 |
| Maximum Concurrent Sessions | 1,000,000 | 500,000 | 50000 | 1000000 | 1500000 |
| Users/Nodes | Unlimited | Unlimited | 100 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Integrated I/O | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| New Sessions Per Second | 20,000 | 20,000 | 2000 | 20000 | 50000 |
| Supported VPN Types | IPSec / SSL VPN / PPTP | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP / PPTP / GRE |
| 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 |
| High Availability | Active-Active | 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 | 4 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports |
| Switch Ports | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| POE Ports | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Management Options | Cloud / CLI / GUI / SNMP | CLI / GUI / SNMP | CLI / GUI / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / SNMP |
| Logging & Monitoring | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / External | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in |
| Firewall Policies Supported | 150 | 500 | 100 | 250 | 500 |
| Users Supported | N/A | 500 | 100 | 5000 | Unlimited |
| Memory | 8 GB | 4 GB | 1 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Flash Storage | 32 GB | 32 GB | 8 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Expansion Slots | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | 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-81E-POE-BDL | FG-60E-DSLJ | FG-30E-3G4G-GBL-BDL-980-DD | FC-10-00E80-212-02-DD Next-Generation Firewall | FC-10-FG60P-108-02-DD |
| Height | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.7 inches | 1 inch | 1.75 inches |
| Width | 17 inches | 17 inches | 7.3 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches |
| Depth | 12 inches | 12 inches | 7.3 inches | 19 inches | 18 inches |
| Weight | 15 lbs | 8 lbs | 2.5 lbs | 15 lbs | 18 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
A
Ayesha Kamil
4
UTM features run smoothly for daily operations.
R
Romain Petit
5
Simple deployment and consistent performance.
Z
Zubair Ahmed
3
Good solution for branch offices.
C
Carla Nguyen
4
Dependable all in one firewall bundle.
Questions & Answers
What is the FortiGate-81E-POE and what key benefits does it provide?
The FortiGate-81E-POE is a compact next-generation firewall with eight integrated PoE ports, delivering advanced threat protection, high throughput and built-in 8x5 FortiCare plus FortiGuard UTM security for SMBs and branch offices.
What performance and interface specifications does the FortiGate-81E-POE offer?
It delivers up to 10 Gbps of firewall throughput, 650 Mbps of NGFW throughput, 450 Mbps of UTM throughput and includes 14x GE ports (8 PoE) plus 2 SFP slots for flexible connectivity.
How does Power over Ethernet (PoE) work on the FortiGate-81E-POE?
The device supports eight IEEE 802.3at/af PoE ports with a total power budget of 65 W, enabling direct power and data delivery to IP phones, cameras and access points without external injectors.
What is included in the 1-Year 8x5 FortiCare support plan?
FortiCare 8x5 includes next-business-day hardware replacement, firmware updates, 8×5 live technical support during local business hours and online resources for rapid issue resolution.