Product Type | Network Device |
Model | FortiWiFi-61F |
Manufacturer Part Number | FWF-61F-J-BDL-809-60 |
Form Factor | Desktop |
Weight | 1.6 lbs |
Max Power Consumption | 19 Watt |
Power / Voltage Required | 100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz |
Service & Support Type | 5-Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection |
Fortinet FortiWiFi-61F with 5-Year FortiCare & FortiGuard Protection



Key Benefits

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- Comprehensive 5-year service and security coverage eliminates the need for separate subscriptions and reduces TCO
- High throughput and session performance make it ideal for high-demand environments
- Dual-band wireless with 3x3 MIMO supports flexible deployment without compromising speed or security
Product Overview
The Fortinet FortiWiFi-61F is a powerful wireless security appliance designed for high-performance networking and enterprise-grade threat protection. With integrated 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi and support for both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequency bands via 3x3 MIMO, it enables seamless wireless connectivity. Its 12 network ports offer extensive wired networking options, while support for Gigabit Ethernet ensures optimal data transmission across hybrid environments. This unit provides highly responsive performance, boasting 6.5 Gbps VPN IPSec throughput, 1.4 Gbps IPS throughput, and the ability to handle up to 700,000 concurrent sessions and 35,000 new sessions per second—making it highly efficient for locations with dense network activity.
Bundled with a 5-Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection plan, the FortiWiFi-61F ensures advanced threat detection, fast incident resolution, and continuous system performance. FortiCare provides 24x7 technical support and device-level services, while FortiGuard delivers real-time threat intelligence updates across web filtering, antivirus, IPS, and more. This pairing reduces TCO by eliminating the need for separate components while enhancing ROI with lower overhead IT maintenance and improved uptime. With a compact desktop form factor and a low power requirement of just 19 watts, it fits seamlessly into branch offices or remote sites while supporting mission-critical operations.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Wireless Standard | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz; 5 GHz |
MIMO Technology | 3x3 MIMO |
Antenna Type | Internal |
Radio Count | Single |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | |
TAA Compliance | |
Certifications | FCC Part 15 Class B, CE, UL/cUL, CB |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
Firewall Throughput | 10 Gbps |
VPN Throughput (IPSec) | 6.5 Gbps |
IPS Throughput | 1.4 Gbps |
NGFW Throughput | 1 Gbps |
Threat Protection Throughput | 900 Mbps |
Concurrent Sessions | 700000 |
New Sessions Per Second | 35000 |
Application Control | Yes |
Antivirus | Yes |
Web Filtering | Yes |
Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) | Yes |
Malware Protection | Yes |
SSL Inspection | Yes |
Interfaces
Networking / Ports Qty | 12 |
RJ-45 GE Ports | 10 |
RJ-45 Shared Mgmt/DMZ Port | 1 |
RJ-45 Console Port | 1 |
Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
Transport Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet |
WAN Ports | 2 |
LAN Ports | 8 |
USB Ports | 1 x USB 2.0 |
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 Range Operating | 10% to 90% non-condensing |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | FortiOS with Web, CLI, and FortiCloud options |
Included Licensing | 5-Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection |
Cloud Services | FortiCloud device management, logging, and analytics |