Product Type | Security Appliance |
Model | FWF-81F-2R-POE |
Form Factor | Desktop |
Type | Next-Generation Firewall with Wireless |
Weight | 2.86 lbs (1.3 kg) |
Hard Drive | 128 GB |
Max Power Consumption | 131.3 Watt |
Power / Voltage Required | 100-240V AC |
Fortinet FortiWiFi-81F-2R-POE Security Appliance with 3-Year Enterprise Bundle



Key Benefits

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- Includes essential security and support services for 3 years, reducing total cost of ownership and administrative burden
- High-performance throughput and session scalability make it suitable for growing business needs and traffic demands
- Desktop design with 14 ports and wireless capabilities provides flexible deployment options in both wired and wireless network infrastructures
Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiWiFi-81F-2R-POE offers enterprise-grade security in a desktop form factor with dual-radio wireless and 14 Ethernet ports. Featuring 1.4 Gbps IPS throughput, 1.5 million concurrent sessions, and support for 45,000 new sessions/sec, it's built for scalability. The integrated 128 GB storage and SMA antenna connectors support local services and robust connectivity. Bundled with 3 years of FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection, it offers continuous updates, real-time threat data, and professional support—ideal for branch deployments and secure wireless networking.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
Radio Count | Dual |
Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz; 5 GHz |
Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2 |
MIMO Type | 2x2 MU-MIMO |
Antenna Type | External Removable Antennas |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Various (subject to manufacturing batch) |
TAA Compliance | Inquire |
Certifications | FCC, ICES, CE, UL/cUL, CB |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
IPS Throughput | 1.4 Gbps |
Concurrent Sessions | 1.5 Million |
New Sessions Per Second | 45000 |
Firewall Throughput | 10 Gbps |
NGFW Throughput | 1 Gbps |
Threat Protection Throughput | 800 Mbps |
VPN Throughput | 1.1 Gbps |
SSL Inspection | Yes, Including Deep SSL Inspection |
Malware Protection | Yes, via FortiGuard |
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) | Yes, via FortiGuard |
Application Control | Yes |
Web Filtering | Yes, category-based filtering |
Anti-Spam | Yes |
DNS Filtering | Yes |
Interfaces
Networking Type | Ethernet |
Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Transport Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Networking / Ports Qty | 14 |
10/100/1000 RJ45 Ports | 12 |
Shared Media Ports (SFP) | 2 |
PoE Ports | 2 (802.3af) |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0 |
Console Port | 1 x RJ45 Console |
WAN Ports | 2 x GE RJ45 |
LAN Ports | 10 x GE RJ45, 2 x SFP Shared |
Antenna Connectors | SMA |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 8.5 Inch |
Depth | 7 Inch |
Height | 2.4 Inch |
Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
Storage Temperature | -31°F to 158°F (-35°C to 70°C) |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Cooling | Fanless (Silent Operation) |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | FortiOS (Web UI, CLI, FortiManager, REST API) |
Included Licensing | 3-Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection |
Cloud Services | FortiCloud, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSandbox |
Subscription Term | 36 months |