Model | FG-61F |
Product Type | Firewall |
Form Factor | Desktop |
Networking Type | Ethernet |
Connectivity Technology | Wired |
Concurrent Sessions | 700000 |
New Sessions Per Second | 35000 |
Users Qty | 200 |
Hard Drive | 128 GB |
Max Power Consumption | 18.7 Watt |
Power / Voltage Required | 100-240V AC, 5060 Hz |
Fortinet FortiGate-61F with 1YR FortiCare & FortiGuard, Desktop Firewall

Key Benefits

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- High performance with 6.5 Gbps VPN throughput and 1.4 Gbps IPS for secure, fast network operations
- All-in-one bundle with hardware and 1YR enterprise-grade security and support, simplifying procurement and installation
- Compact, energy-efficient desktop unit makes it ideal for small and medium business environments or branch offices
Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiGate-61F is a high-performance security appliance bundled with one year of FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection. Compact and efficient, this desktop firewall consumes just 18.7 watts, making it perfect for space-constrained environments. It supports up to 700,000 concurrent sessions and offers 6.5 Gbps IPSec VPN throughput along with 1.4 Gbps IPS throughput, ensuring fast and secure network performance. With 12 Ethernet ports and 128 GB of storage, the FG-61F is optimized for wired Gigabit Ethernet infrastructures.
This device offers exceptional value by combining robust cybersecurity features and responsive support services in a single package. Suitable for mid-sized offices and branch deployments, the FortiGate-61F enables proactive threat mitigation and easy network integration, backed by Fortinet's industry reputation for performance and reliability.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Width | 8.5 Inch |
Depth | 6.3 Inch |
Height | 1.5 Inch |
Weight | 1.98 lbs (0.9 kg) |
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 via GUI, CLI, FortiCloud, FortiManager |
Included License | 1 Year FortiCare Premium & FortiGuard Enterprise Protection |
Cloud-based Configuration | Supported via FortiCloud |
Zero-Touch Provisioning | Yes |
Interfaces
Networking / Ports Qty | 12 |
Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Transport Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Number of GE RJ45 Switch Ports | 7 |
Number of GE RJ45 WAN Ports | 2 |
Number of GE RJ45 DMZ Ports | 1 |
Number of GE RJ45 FortiLink Ports | 2 |
Console Port(s) | 1 x RJ45 |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 3.0 Type A |
Management Port | Via Web, CLI, or FortiManager |
Advanced Security Features
Firewall Throughput | 10 Gbps |
IPS Throughput | 1.4 Gbps |
VPN IPSec Throughput | 6.5 Gbps |
Threat Protection Throughput | 1 Gbps |
SSL Inspection Throughput | 800 Mbps |
Application Control | Yes |
Antivirus | Yes |
Web Filtering | Yes |
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) | Yes |
Malware Protection | Yes |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin (COO) | |
TAA Compliance | |
Certifications | FCC Class B, CE, RCM, VCCI, UL, CB |