| Product Type | Network Device |
| Model | FG-40F |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Networking Type | Ethernet |
| Max Power Consumption | 9.46 Watt |
| Power / Voltage Required | 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Weight | 0.98 lbs (0.444 kg) |
Fortinet FortiGate-40F with 5-Year FortiCare & FortiGuard Enterprise Bundle

Key Benefits
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- High firewall and VPN throughput supports bandwidth-intensive and encrypted connection needs
- Includes extensive 5-year support and threat protection, reducing total cost of ownership and security risks
- Compact desktop form factor with low power draw meets branch office or small environment requirements without compromising performance
Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiGate-40F (FG-40F) is a desktop security appliance offering 5 Gbps firewall throughput and 4.4 Gbps VPN performance, making it ideal for secure, high-performance small business networks. With support for 700,000 concurrent sessions, Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, and seven wired ports, it ensures both scalability and speed. This bundle includes 5 years of FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection, ensuring dynamic and proactive network security management. The unit features a low 9.46W power draw and universal voltage compatibility (100-240V AC), optimizing it for energy efficiency and global deployment.
Specifications
Product Overview
Performance
| Firewall Throughput | 5 Gbps |
| VPN IPSec Throughput | 4.4 Gbps |
| IPS Throughput | 1 Gbps |
| Concurrent Sessions | 700000 |
| New Sessions Per Second | 35000 |
| SSL Inspection Throughput | 480 Mbps |
| Threat Protection Throughput | 600 Mbps |
Compliance & Origin
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliance | No |
| Certification | FCC Class B, CE, UL/cUL, CB |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
| Firewall Technology | Stateful Inspection, Application Control |
| Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) | Yes |
| Antivirus / Anti-Malware | Yes |
| Web Filtering | Yes |
| Sandboxing | Yes (with FortiSandbox integration) |
| SSL Inspection | Full SSL Inspection Supported |
| VPN Support | IPSec, SSL VPN |
Interfaces
| Networking / Ports Qty | 7 |
| Interface Types | 5x GE RJ45, 2x GE RJ45 Switch Ports |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1 Gbps |
| Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Transport Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
| WAN Ports | 1x GE RJ45 |
| LAN Ports | 6x GE RJ45 (including 2 switch ports) |
| USB Ports | 1x USB Port |
| Console Port | 1x RJ45 Console |
Physical & Environmental
| Width | 8.5 Inch |
| Depth | 6.3 Inch |
| Height | 1.5 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) |
| Humidity (Operating) | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
Cloud Management & Licensing
| Management Interface | FortiOS, Web UI, CLI, FortiCloud |
| Bundled Services | 5-Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection |
| Included Cloud Features | FortiCloud Centralized Management, Reporting, and Logging |
| Subscription Duration | 5 Years |