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Fortinet FortiExtender FER-511G-A Rugged 5G Wireless WAN Router

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Fortinet FortiExtender FER-511G-A Rugged 5G Wireless WAN Router

Fortinet FortiExtender FER-511G-A Rugged 5G Wireless WAN Router

[shortdesc] 5G sub-6 LTE wireless WAN router, dual micro-SIM with intelligent failover, 2.5GbE PoE Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, IP64-rated rugged design [/shortdesc]

[properties]

SKU FER-511G-A
Product Type Rugged 5G/LTE Wireless WAN Router
Processor IPQ6010-1 Quad-Core Cortex-A53 @ 1.8 GHz
Cellular Technology 5G NR Sub-6 GHz, LTE, UMTS, HSPA+, WCDMA
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
SIM Support Dual Micro-SIM (3FF)
Ethernet Ports 1 x 2.5GbE PoE (802.3at PD), 1 x 1GbE RJ45
USB Ports 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A
Number of Antennas 7 (4 x 5G/LTE, 1 x GNSS, 2 x Wi-Fi)
Ingress Protection IP64
Mounting Options Pole Mount, Wall Mount
Dimensions (H x W x D) 242 x 181 x 47 mm (9.5 x 7.1 x 1.85 in)
Weight 1.7 kg
Operating Temperature -40 C to 60 C
Humidity 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing)

[/properties]

[specifications]

5G NR Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n14, n18, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79
LTE Bands B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B14, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B30, B32, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B43, B46, B48, B66, B71
5G MIMO Downlink 4x4 MIMO; Uplink 2x2 MIMO (supported bands)
LTE MIMO Downlink 4x4 MIMO (supported bands)
Wi-Fi MIMO 2x2 concurrent 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Power Input PoE 802.3at (25.5W)
Power Consumption (Average) 11 W
Power Consumption (Maximum) 16 W
IPsec VPN Throughput (Wired) Up to 850 Mbps
IPsec VPN Throughput (LTE/5G) Up to 400 Mbps
LAN Extension (VxLAN over IPsec) Up to 600 Mbps
LAN-LAN Throughput Up to 950 Mbps
Certifications FCC, IC, CE, UL/CSA 62368-1, IEC/EN 62368-1, IEC/EN 60950-22, IEC 61850-3, IEEE 1613

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[accesories]

Included Device unit only (antennas not included)
Compatible PoE Injectors Fortinet GPI-130 (802.3at)
Compatible Antennas FANT-5IN1-TG-5M-FEV; FANT-7IN1-TG-5M-FEV

[/accesories]

Rugged 5G Connectivity Built for the Edge

The Fortinet FortiExtender FER-511G-A is a ruggedized 5G wireless WAN router designed to deliver secure, high-performance connectivity in harsh and remote environments. Engineered for industrial, transportation, and enterprise edge deployments, it extends Fortinet Security Fabric connectivity using cellular networks where wired access is limited or unavailable.

With support for global 5G sub-6 GHz, LTE, and Wi-Fi 6, the FER-511G-A enables resilient WAN access while integrating seamlessly with FortiGate firewalls through VxLAN and IPsec. Its hardened enclosure and PoE-powered design make it ideal for installations requiring reliability, security, and simplified deployment.

Key Benefits & Features

  • Global 5G and LTE Connectivity: Supports 5G NR SA and NSA, LTE, and legacy 3G networks to ensure flexible deployment across regions and carriers.
  • Dual-SIM Resilience: Two micro-SIM slots enable intelligent failover and carrier redundancy for uninterrupted connectivity.
  • Integrated Wi-Fi 6: Concurrent 2x2 MIMO Wi-Fi 6 delivers fast and reliable local wireless access for nearby devices.
  • High-Speed Ethernet with PoE: Includes a 2.5GbE PoE PD port and an additional 1GbE port for flexible network integration.
  • Industrial-Grade Protection: IP64-rated enclosure withstands dust, water splashes, vibration, and extreme temperatures.

Ideal Use Cases

  • Outdoor enterprise WAN extension and backup connectivity
  • Industrial and OT network deployments
  • Transportation and smart mobility infrastructure
  • Remote sites and temporary installations
  • Private 5G and CBRS-enabled environments

Technical Specifications

  • Cellular Technology: 5G NR sub-6 GHz, LTE, UMTS, HSPA+
  • SIM Support: Dual micro-SIM (3FF)
  • Ethernet Ports: 1x 2.5GbE PoE PD, 1x 1GbE
  • Wireless LAN: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
  • Antennas: 7 internal antennas (cellular, GNSS, Wi-Fi)
  • Processor: Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 at 1.8 GHz
  • Ingress Protection: IP64 rated
  • Operating Temperature: -40 C to 60 C
  • Mounting Options: Pole and wall mount

Deploy Secure 5G at the Network Edge

Extend your secure network anywhere with the Fortinet FortiExtender FER-511G-A. Order today and build resilient connectivity for the most demanding environments.

$1,696.00
Fortinet FortiExtender FER-511G-A Rugged 5G Wireless WAN Router
$1,696.00

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[shortdesc] 5G sub-6 LTE wireless WAN router, dual micro-SIM with intelligent failover, 2.5GbE PoE Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, IP64-rated rugged design [/shortdesc]

[properties]

SKU FER-511G-A
Product Type Rugged 5G/LTE Wireless WAN Router
Processor IPQ6010-1 Quad-Core Cortex-A53 @ 1.8 GHz
Cellular Technology 5G NR Sub-6 GHz, LTE, UMTS, HSPA+, WCDMA
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
SIM Support Dual Micro-SIM (3FF)
Ethernet Ports 1 x 2.5GbE PoE (802.3at PD), 1 x 1GbE RJ45
USB Ports 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A
Number of Antennas 7 (4 x 5G/LTE, 1 x GNSS, 2 x Wi-Fi)
Ingress Protection IP64
Mounting Options Pole Mount, Wall Mount
Dimensions (H x W x D) 242 x 181 x 47 mm (9.5 x 7.1 x 1.85 in)
Weight 1.7 kg
Operating Temperature -40 C to 60 C
Humidity 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing)

[/properties]

[specifications]

5G NR Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n13, n14, n18, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79
LTE Bands B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B14, B18, B19, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B30, B32, B34, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B43, B46, B48, B66, B71
5G MIMO Downlink 4x4 MIMO; Uplink 2x2 MIMO (supported bands)
LTE MIMO Downlink 4x4 MIMO (supported bands)
Wi-Fi MIMO 2x2 concurrent 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
Power Input PoE 802.3at (25.5W)
Power Consumption (Average) 11 W
Power Consumption (Maximum) 16 W
IPsec VPN Throughput (Wired) Up to 850 Mbps
IPsec VPN Throughput (LTE/5G) Up to 400 Mbps
LAN Extension (VxLAN over IPsec) Up to 600 Mbps
LAN-LAN Throughput Up to 950 Mbps
Certifications FCC, IC, CE, UL/CSA 62368-1, IEC/EN 62368-1, IEC/EN 60950-22, IEC 61850-3, IEEE 1613

[/specifications]

[accesories]

Included Device unit only (antennas not included)
Compatible PoE Injectors Fortinet GPI-130 (802.3at)
Compatible Antennas FANT-5IN1-TG-5M-FEV; FANT-7IN1-TG-5M-FEV

[/accesories]

Rugged 5G Connectivity Built for the Edge

The Fortinet FortiExtender FER-511G-A is a ruggedized 5G wireless WAN router designed to deliver secure, high-performance connectivity in harsh and remote environments. Engineered for industrial, transportation, and enterprise edge deployments, it extends Fortinet Security Fabric connectivity using cellular networks where wired access is limited or unavailable.

With support for global 5G sub-6 GHz, LTE, and Wi-Fi 6, the FER-511G-A enables resilient WAN access while integrating seamlessly with FortiGate firewalls through VxLAN and IPsec. Its hardened enclosure and PoE-powered design make it ideal for installations requiring reliability, security, and simplified deployment.

Key Benefits & Features

  • Global 5G and LTE Connectivity: Supports 5G NR SA and NSA, LTE, and legacy 3G networks to ensure flexible deployment across regions and carriers.
  • Dual-SIM Resilience: Two micro-SIM slots enable intelligent failover and carrier redundancy for uninterrupted connectivity.
  • Integrated Wi-Fi 6: Concurrent 2x2 MIMO Wi-Fi 6 delivers fast and reliable local wireless access for nearby devices.
  • High-Speed Ethernet with PoE: Includes a 2.5GbE PoE PD port and an additional 1GbE port for flexible network integration.
  • Industrial-Grade Protection: IP64-rated enclosure withstands dust, water splashes, vibration, and extreme temperatures.

Ideal Use Cases

  • Outdoor enterprise WAN extension and backup connectivity
  • Industrial and OT network deployments
  • Transportation and smart mobility infrastructure
  • Remote sites and temporary installations
  • Private 5G and CBRS-enabled environments

Technical Specifications

  • Cellular Technology: 5G NR sub-6 GHz, LTE, UMTS, HSPA+
  • SIM Support: Dual micro-SIM (3FF)
  • Ethernet Ports: 1x 2.5GbE PoE PD, 1x 1GbE
  • Wireless LAN: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
  • Antennas: 7 internal antennas (cellular, GNSS, Wi-Fi)
  • Processor: Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 at 1.8 GHz
  • Ingress Protection: IP64 rated
  • Operating Temperature: -40 C to 60 C
  • Mounting Options: Pole and wall mount

Deploy Secure 5G at the Network Edge

Extend your secure network anywhere with the Fortinet FortiExtender FER-511G-A. Order today and build resilient connectivity for the most demanding environments.