Product Type | Security Appliance |
Model | FWF-81F-2R-POE |
Form Factor | Desktop |
Networking Type | Ethernet |
Hard Drive Capacity | 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 with 3Y FortiCare & FortiGuard Protection



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- Delivers enterprise-grade security and wireless connectivity in a compact desktop form factor
- Comes bundled with 3-year premium support and threat protection services for maximum value and uptime
- Offers high session handling and IPS throughput for growing network demands
Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiWiFi-81F-2R-POE is a compact yet powerful security appliance for advanced protection in small to medium environments. With dual-radio 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz MU-MIMO connectivity, it supports 1.4 Gbps IPS throughput and handles up to 1.5M concurrent sessions, making it ideal for high-demand networks.
It includes 14 Gigabit Ethernet ports, a 128 GB hard drive, and has a peak power consumption of 131.3W. Bundled with 3 years of FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection, it offers enterprise-grade security updates and technical support. Perfect for secure wireless deployments in branch offices, healthcare, and retail spaces.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
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 | Antenna |
Antenna Connectors | SMA |
Wireless Throughput | 867 Mbps (5GHz), 300 Mbps (2.4GHz) |
Compliance & Origin
TAA Compliance | Inquire |
Certifications | FCC Part 15 Class B, UL/cUL, CE, RCM, VCCI, BSMI |
Country of Origin | Inquire |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
Firewall Throughput | 10 Gbps |
VPN Throughput | 6.5 Gbps |
Threat Protection Throughput | 1 Gbps |
Content Filtering | Yes, via FortiGuard |
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) | Yes, via FortiGuard |
Application Control | Yes |
Antivirus & Malware Protection | Yes, via FortiGuard |
Web Filtering | Yes, via FortiGuard |
SSL Inspection | Yes |
Sandboxing Support | Yes, with FortiSandbox Integration |
Interfaces
Total Ethernet Ports | 14 |
Port Speeds | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Transport Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
SFP Ports | 2 |
PoE Ports | 8 |
Physical & Environmental
Width | 8.5 Inch |
Depth | 7 Inch |
Height | 2.4 Inch |
Unit Weight | 3.5 lbs |
Operating Temperature | 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C) |
Storage Temperature | -31°F to 158°F (-35°C to 70°C) |
Relative Humidity (Operating) | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | FortiOS, FortiCloud |
Cloud-Based Management | Available via FortiCloud |
Bundled Services | FortiCare Premium & FortiGuard Enterprise Protection |
Subscription Duration | 3 Years |