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Fortinet FG-81E-POE 16 x GE RJ45 ports (including 2 x WAN ports, 1 x DMZ port, 1 HA port, 12 x PoE ports). 128GB onboard storage. Max managed FortiAPs (Total/Tunnel) 32/16
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FG-81E-POE Overview

FG-81E-POE is a high-performance rack-mount hardware appliance designed for enterprise and branch office deployments, delivering robust firewall and unified threat management capabilities in a compact 1 RU form factor. The device features dedicated LAN, WAN, and SFP port configurations, enabling seamless connectivity while supporting critical security services such as IPS, antivirus, web filtering, and VPN to safeguard data across modern networks.

This appliance is powered by an efficient AC power supply and is engineered for optimal scalability and high availability through active-passive clustering. With built-in management options including CLI, GUI, REST API, and SNMP, FG-81E-POE caters to a wide range of deployment use cases—from SMB networks to cloud-connected enterprises—ensuring integrated POE management and secure, reliable communications.

FG-81E-POE price is $1,487.28, a 19% saving from the Fortinet list price of $1,836.15. FG-81E-POE is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)

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FG-81E-POE 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
No
Firewall Throughput
1 Gbps
Threat Protection Throughput
0.5 Gbps
IPS Throughput
0.7 Gbps
VPN Throughput
0.8 Gbps
Supported Applications
150
Centralized Configuration & Reporting
Yes
Feature
Integrated POE Management
Concurrent Sessions
100000
Maximum Concurrent Sessions
200000
Users/Nodes
500
Integrated I/O
8
New Sessions Per Second
3500
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
Yes
Management Options
Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP
Logging & Monitoring
Built-in / Syslog / Cloud Logging
Firewall Policies Supported
200
Users Supported
Unlimited
Memory
8 GB
Flash Storage
128 GB
Expansion Slots
SFP
Form Factor
1 RU
Rack Units
1 RU
Device Type
NGFW
Product Name
FG-81E-POE
Height
1.75 inches
Width
17.3 inches
Depth
15.7 inches
Weight
15 lbs

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

Fortinet FG-81E-POE 16 x GE RJ45 ports (including 2 x WAN ports, 1 x DMZ port, 1 HA port, 12 x PoE ports). 128GB onboard storage. Max managed FortiAPs (Total/Tunnel) 32/16FG-81E-POEFortiGate-52E, FortiGuard Web Filtering ServiceFC-10-0052E-112-02-DDFortiGate-80E, 4-Hour Hardware Delivery Premium RMA Service (requires 24x7 support)FC-10-00E80-211-02-DDFortinet FG-60E-POE 10 x GE RJ45 ports (including 8 x POE/POE+ ports, 2 x WAN ports) Max managed FortiAPs (Total / Tunnel) 10 / 5FG-60E-POEFortiGate-98D-POE, 4-Hour Hardware and Onsite Engineer  Premium RMA Service (requires 24x7 support)FC-10-00098-212-02-DD
ArchitectureRack-mountRack-mountRack-mount / VirtualDesktopRack-mount
Centralized Configuration & ReportingYesCentralizedBuilt-inYesYes
Concurrent Sessions100000500,0001000000600000500000
Deployment TypeEnterprise / Branch OfficeEnterpriseSmall Business / Enterprise / Branch Office / CloudSmall Business / Branch OfficeEnterprise
Depth15.7 inches18 inches18 inches10.0 inches15 inches
Device TypeNGFWNGFWNGFWNGFWNGFW
Expansion SlotsSFPSFPSFPSFPSFP
FeatureIntegrated POE ManagementIPS, Antivirus, Web Filtering, VPNAdvanced Threat Protection, Scalability, High AvailabilityPoE, SFP, Advanced Threat ProtectionDeep Packet Inspection, Application Control, and Real-time Threat Analysis
Firewall Layer SupportedLayer 7Layer 3 / Layer 7Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7Layer 7
Firewall Policies Supported200200250N/A200
Firewall Throughput1 Gbps10 Gbps10 Gbps3 Gbps10 Gbps
Flash Storage128 GB128 GB128 GB16 GB128 GB
Form Factor1 RU2 RU2 RUDesktopRack-mount
Height1.75 inches3 inches3.5 inches1.7 inches1.75 inches
High AvailabilityActive-PassiveActive-PassiveActive-PassiveActive-PassiveActive-Passive
IPS Throughput0.7 Gbps5 Gbps5 Gbps500 Mbps6 Gbps
Integrated I/O88878
InterfacesRJ-45 / SFPRJ-45 / SFPRJ-45 / SFPRJ-45 / SFP / PoERJ-45 / SFP
LAN Ports8 LAN Ports8 LAN Ports8 LAN Ports5 LAN Ports4 LAN Ports
Logging & MonitoringBuilt-in / Syslog / Cloud LoggingBuilt-in / SyslogBuilt-in / SyslogBuilt-in / SyslogBuilt-in / Syslog / Cloud Logging
Management OptionsCloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMPCLI / GUI / SNMPCloud / CLI / GUI / CentralizedCloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / SNMPCLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP
Maximum Concurrent Sessions2000001,000,00015000008000001000000
Memory8 GB8 GB16 GB2 GB16 GB
New Sessions Per Second350050,0005000030000100000
POE PortsYesNoNoYesNo
Power SourceAC Power SupplyAC Power SupplyAC Power SupplyAC Power SupplyAC Power Supply
Product NameFG-81E-POEFC-10-0052E-112-02-DDFC-10-00E80-211-02-DDFG-60E-POEFC-10-00098-212-02-DD
Product TypeFirewall ApplianceFirewall ApplianceNext-Generation Firewall ApplianceFirewall ApplianceFirewall Appliance
Rack Units1 RU2 RU2 RUN/A1 RU
Redundant Power Supply SupportedNoYesYesNoYes
Routing Protocols SupportedOSPF / BGP / RIP / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / RIP / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / RIP / Static RoutingOSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing
Security ServicesAntivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPNAntivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPNAntivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPNAntivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPNAntivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN
Supported Applications15050100N/A100
Supported VPN TypesIPSec / SSL VPNIPSec / SSL VPNIPSec / SSL VPN / L2TPIPSec / SSL VPN / L2TP / PPTP / GREIPSec / SSL VPN
Switch PortsYesYesYesYesNo
Threat Protection Throughput0.5 Gbps8 Gbps8 Gbps600 Mbps8 Gbps
Use CaseVPN / Secure AccessVPN / Secure Access / UTMVPN / UTM / Secure Access / SegmentationVPN / Secure Access / UTMVPN / Secure Access / UTM
Users SupportedUnlimited1000UnlimitedN/A1000
Users/Nodes500UnlimitedUnlimitedN/AUnlimited
VPN Throughput0.8 Gbps7 Gbps2 Gbps1 Gbps7 Gbps
WAN Ports2 WAN2 WAN2 WAN2 WAN2 WAN
Weight15 lbs15 lbs15 lbs4.5 lbs25 lbs
Width17.3 inches17 inches17 inches8.0 inches17 inches

Reviews & Ratings

T
Thomas Avery
5

Integrated PoE ports simplify branch deployments.

R
Richard Bowen
4

Stable firewall with good AP management capacity.

J
Julian West
5

Reduced need for separate switching.

V
Victor Shaw
3

Reliable performance under load.

H
Henry Lawson
4

Well designed all in one branch device.

Questions & Answers

What are the key specifications of the Fortinet FG-81E-POE?

The Fortinet FG-81E-POE features 16 GE RJ45 ports (12 PoE+, 2 WAN, 1 DMZ, 1 HA), 128 GB onboard storage and supports up to 32 managed FortiAPs (16 in tunnel mode).

How many PoE ports does the FG-81E-POE provide and which standard do they support?

The FG-81E-POE provides 12 PoE+ ports compliant with IEEE 802.3at to power IP cameras, VoIP phones and wireless access points.

Which ports are designated for WAN, DMZ and HA on the FG-81E-POE?

Ports 15 and 16 serve as dual WAN interfaces, port 14 as the DMZ and port 13 as the dedicated high-availability (HA) port.

What is the purpose of the 128 GB onboard storage in the FG-81E-POE?

The 128 GB SSD supports local log retention, WAN optimization caching, firmware images and on-box analytics.

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