| Product Type | Security Appliance |
| Model | FWF-81F-2R-POE |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Hard Drive | 128 GB |
| Max Power Consumption | 131.3 Watt |
| Power / Voltage Required | 100-240V AC |
| Concurrent Sessions | 1.5 Million |
| New Sessions Per Second | 45000 |
| IPS Throughput | 1.4 Gbps |
| Service & Support Type | 5 YEAR HARDWARE PLUS FORTICARE PREMIUM AND FORTIGUARD ENTERPRISE PROTECTION |
Fortinet FortiWiFi-81F-2R-POE with 5-Year FortiCare & Enterprise Protection

Key Benefits
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- Bundled 5-year FortiCare Premium and Enterprise Protection services ensure continuous updates and long-term threat mitigation.
- High-capacity networking with support for 1.5 million concurrent sessions and 14-port Gigabit Ethernet enables scalability.
- Dual-radio wireless design with 2x2 MU-MIMO provides reliable connectivity and optimized performance in congested environments.
Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiWiFi-81F-2R-POE integrates high-security performance with flexible dual-band wireless in a compact desktop form factor. It features 14 ports, Gigabit Ethernet support, and dual-radio operation with 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies, leveraging 2x2 MU-MIMO for optimal Wi-Fi performance. With 1.4 Gbps IPS throughput and capacity for 1.5 million concurrent sessions, the device fits demanding network environments. A 128 GB hard drive adds onboard data capacity. Bundled with 5 years of FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection, it provides long-term value and dependable threat coverage.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Radio Count | Dual |
| Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz; 5 GHz |
| MIMO Type | 2x2 MU-MIMO |
| Wi-Fi Standards | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2 |
| Antenna Connectors | SMA |
| Antenna Type | Antenna |
| Wireless Encryption | WPA/WPA2/WPA3 |
Compliance & Origin
| Country of Origin | Inquire |
| TAA Compliance | Inquire |
| Regulatory Approvals | FCC Part 15 Class B, UL/cUL, ICES-003, CE, RCM, VCCI, BSMI |
| Certifications | CB, RoHS, REACH, WEEE |
Advanced Security Features
| Firewall Type | Stateful Inspection, Deep Packet Inspection |
| Traffic Shaping | Yes |
| Intrusion Detection & Prevention (IDS/IPS) | Yes |
| Antivirus / Anti-Malware | Yes, with FortiGuard subscription |
| Web Filtering | Yes, with FortiGuard subscription |
| Application Control | Yes |
| SSL Inspection | Yes (TLS 1.3 supported) |
| VPN Support | IPsec and SSL VPN supported |
Interfaces
| Networking Type | Ethernet |
| Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Transport Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Networking / Ports Qty | 14 |
| PoE Support | Yes |
| Gigabit LAN Ports | 14 |
| WAN Ports | 2 |
| Console Ports | 1 x RJ45 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB 3.0 |
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 |
Cloud Management & Licensing
| Cloud Management Options | FortiCloud |
| Management Interface | Web UI, CLI, SNMP, FortiManager, FortiCloud |
| Included Subscriptions | 5-Year FortiCare Premium & FortiGuard Enterprise Protection |
| Logging & Reporting | FortiAnalyzer (optional), FortiCloud |