Product Type | Security Appliance |
Model | FWF-81F-2R-POE |
Form Factor | Desktop |
Networking Type | Ethernet |
Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Transport Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
Hard Drive | 128 GB |
IPS Throughput | 1.4 Gbps |
Concurrent Sessions | 1.5 Million |
New Sessions Per Second | 45000 |
Max Power Consumption | 131.3 Watt |
Power / Voltage Required | 100-240V AC |
Fortinet FortiWiFi-81F-2R-POE + 5YR FortiCare Premium & FortiGuard Enterprise



Key Benefits

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- Provides enterprise-grade protection bundled with 5 years of FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise services
- Combines wired and wireless security in a single compact appliance with 14 ports and MU-MIMO Wi-Fi
- Delivers high throughput and session capacity, supporting up to 1.5 million concurrent sessions—ideal for dense traffic environments
Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiWiFi-81F-2R-POE is a robust desktop security appliance engineered to deliver unified threat management for both wired and wireless networks. Featuring dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) with 2x2 MU-MIMO and a generous 14-port array, it supports 1.5 million concurrent sessions and handles up to 45000 new sessions per second. The device includes a 128GB hard drive for local data handling and offers 1.4 Gbps IPS throughput for effective intrusion prevention.
Bundled with 5 years of FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection, it provides comprehensive coverage—including antivirus, application filtering, and web protection. Designed for power-conscious deployments, it consumes a maximum of 131.3 watts and fits in compact environments, measuring just 8.5" x 7" x 2.4". Ideal for SMBs and branch locations seeking all-in-one security simplicity.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz; 5 GHz |
Radio Count | Dual |
MIMO Type | 2x2 MU-MIMO |
Antenna Type | Antenna |
Antenna Connectors | SMA |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Inquire |
TAA Compliance | Inquire |
Certifications | FCC, CE, ICES, RCM, VCCI, BSMI, UL/cUL, CB |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
Firewall Type | NGFW (Next-Generation Firewall) |
Antivirus | Yes (via FortiGuard Subscription) |
Application Control | Yes (via FortiGuard) |
Web Filtering | Yes (via FortiGuard) |
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) | Yes |
SSL Inspection | Yes - Deep Inspection and Certificate Inspection |
VPN Support | IPSec VPN, SSL VPN |
Advanced Threat Protection | Yes, FortiSandbox integration supported |
Malware Protection | Yes (FortiGuard-based) |
Botnet Protection | Yes (via FortiGuard) |
Interfaces
Networking / Ports Qty | 14 |
Ethernet Interface Type | Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) |
PoE Ports | Yes |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0 |
Console Port | 1 x RJ-45 Console Port |
WAN Ports | 2 x GE RJ-45 |
LAN Ports | 12 x GE RJ-45 (including PoE variant) |
Data Transfer Rate | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 8.5 Inch |
Depth | 7 Inch |
Height | 2.4 Inch |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) |
Storage Temperature | -35°C to 70°C (-31°F to 158°F) |
Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
Storage Humidity | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | FortiOS with CLI, Web UI, FortiManager, and FortiCloud |
Licensing Included | 5-Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection |
Cloud Features | Centralized management, logging, and reporting with FortiCloud/FortiManager |