[shortdesc] Secure SD-WAN appliance with integrated Wi-Fi 6, 128 GB onboard SSD, 8x PoE+ ports with 96W budget, SP4 ASIC acceleration, and a 3 Year Unified Threat Protection bundle.[/shortdesc]

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SKU	FWF-81F-2R-POE-A-BDL-950-36
Form Factor	Desktop/Wall Mount/Rack Tray
Wireless Standard	802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6)
Internal Storage	1x 128 GB SSD
PoE Power Budget	96W
WAN Interfaces	2x GE RJ45/SFP shared media WAN ports
Firewall Throughput	Up to 10 Gbps
Dimensions (H x W x L)	60 x 216 x 178 mm (2.4 x 8.5 x 7.0 inches)
Weight	1.5 kg (3.3 lbs)
Power Input	+54V DC, 5A (dual redundancy optional)
Bundle Included	3 Year Unified Threat Protection (IPS, AMP, Web Filtering, Anti-Spam)

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[specifications]

System Performance (Enterprise Traffic Mix)
IPS Throughput	1.4 Gbps
NGFW Throughput	1 Gbps
Threat Protection Throughput	900 Mbps
System Performance & Capacity
IPv4 Firewall Throughput	10/10/7 Gbps (1518/512/64 byte UDP)
Firewall Latency	3.23 µs
Concurrent Sessions (TCP)	1.5 Million
New Sessions/Second (TCP)	45,000
Firewall Policies	5,000
IPsec VPN Throughput	6.5 Gbps
SSL-VPN Throughput	950 Mbps
SSL Inspection Throughput	715 Mbps
Wireless Specifications
Wireless Interface	Dual WiFi Radio (5 GHz, 2.4 GHz) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax + 1 Scanning Radio
Antenna Ports (SMA)	3
Hardware Specifications
GE RJ45 PoE/+ Ports	6
GE RJ45 PoE/+ FortiLink Ports (Default)	2
Cellular Modem	N/A
SIM Slots (Nano SIM)	N/A
USB Ports 3.0	1
Console (RJ45)	1
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Yes
Environment & Power
Power Consumption (Average / Maximum)	107.4 W / 131.3 W
Heat Dissipation	441.4 BTU/h
Operating Temperature	32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)
Storage Temperature	-31°F to 158°F (-35°C to 70°C)
Humidity	10% to 90% non-condensing
Noise Level	31.56 dBA
Operating Altitude	Up to 7400 ft (2250 m)
Certifications
Compliance	FCC, ICES, CE, RCM, VCCI, BSMI, UL/cUL, CB
Certifications	USGv6/IPv6

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Optional Accessories

Rack Mount Tray (SP-RACKTRAY-02), Wall Mount Kit (SP-FG60F-MOUNT-20), AC Power Adaptor (SP-FG80E-POE-PDC), SFP Transceiver Modules (FN-TRAN-GC, FN-TRAN-SX, etc.)

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Unified Security and Connectivity with PoE, Storage, and UTP Protection

The FortiWiFi 81F-2R-POE is a comprehensive desktop appliance designed for secure branch offices requiring integrated wireless access, Power over Ethernet (PoE), and local storage capabilities. This 3-Year Unified Threat Protection (UTP) bundle strengthens security with services such as IPS, anti-malware protection, and web filtering. Built on the purpose-built SP4 ASIC, it delivers up to 10 Gbps firewall throughput and consistent low-latency performance. The addition of 128GB of internal SSD storage supports local logging and reporting for improved visibility and compliance at the edge.

This model simplifies network infrastructure by consolidating multiple functions into a single device. It features 8x GE PoE/+ ports with a total power budget of 96W, enabling direct connection and powering of devices like IP phones and access points. Combined with integrated dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and 2x GE RJ45/SFP shared media WAN ports, the FortiWiFi 81F-2R-POE ensures robust, secure, and versatile connectivity for distributed enterprises.

Key Benefits

• 3-Year Unified Threat Protection: Includes key security services such as IPS, anti-malware protection, web/URL filtering, and anti-spam (bundle content varies by subscription).
• Integrated Power over Ethernet: Features 8x GE PoE/+ ports (including 2 FortiLink ports) with a 96W budget to power downstream devices and reduce cabling complexity.
• 128GB Internal SSD: Provides dedicated onboard storage for local logging and reporting to support visibility and compliance needs.
• High-Speed Wi-Fi 6: Delivers integrated dual-band 802.11ax wireless connectivity with a dedicated scanning radio for improved coverage and security monitoring.
• Powered by SP4 ASIC: Enables high performance with up to 10 Gbps firewall throughput and up to 6.5 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput for secure connectivity.
• SD-Branch Ready: Integrates security, LAN, WLAN, and WAN management into a single platform, extending control to FortiSwitch and FortiAP devices via FortiLink.

Ideal Use Cases

• Retail & Branch Offices: Ideal for locations needing to power PoE endpoints while retaining logs locally for compliance and troubleshooting.
• Small to Medium Businesses: Consolidates networking, security, storage, and wireless into one reliable desktop appliance, reducing hardware footprint.
• Distributed Enterprises: Provides secure SD-WAN connectivity with integrated Wi-Fi and flexible uplinks for reliable, high-performance remote access.

Technical Specifications Summary

• IPv4 Firewall Throughput (1518/512/64 byte UDP): 10/10/7 Gbps
• IPS Throughput (Enterprise Traffic Mix): 1.4 Gbps
• NGFW Throughput (Enterprise Traffic Mix): 1 Gbps
• Threat Protection Throughput (Enterprise Traffic Mix): 900 Mbps
• IPsec VPN Throughput (512 byte): 6.5 Gbps
• SSL-VPN Throughput: 950 Mbps
• SSL Inspection Throughput (IPS, avg. HTTPS): 715 Mbps
• PoE Ports / Budget: 8x GE PoE/+ ports total (6 PoE/+ + 2 PoE/+ FortiLink), 96W total budget (max 30W per PoE/+ port, 802.3at)
• Wireless: Dual WiFi Radio (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax + 1 scanning radio; 3x SMA antenna ports
• Maximum Wi-Fi Speeds: 574 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz, 1201 Mbps @ 5 GHz
• Dimensions (H x W x L): 60 x 216 x 178 mm (2.4 x 8.5 x 7.0 inches)
• Power Input / Consumption: +54V DC, 5A; 107.4 W average / 131.3 W maximum

Upgrade Your Network Security

Simplify your branch network with the power, storage, and versatility of the FortiWiFi 81F-2R-POE and 3-Year Unified Threat Protection bundle.