[shortdesc] Secure SD-WAN firewall with integrated Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), compact desktop form factor, SP5 ASIC acceleration, and up to 5 Gbps firewall throughput for branch and remote offices [/shortdesc]
[properties]
| SKU |
FWF-50G-A |
| Form Factor |
Desktop |
| Wireless Standard |
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6) |
| Firewall Throughput |
5 / 5 / 4 Gbps (1518/512/64 byte UDP packets) |
| Interfaces |
1x GE RJ45 WAN, 1x GE RJ45 FortiLink, 3x GE RJ45 Ethernet, 1x USB, 1x Console |
| Dimensions (H x W x L) |
42 x 216 x 178 mm (1.7 x 8.5 x 7.0 inches) |
| Weight |
1.1 kg (2.4 lbs) |
| Power Input |
12VDC, 3A (External DC Power Adapter; 100–240V AC, 50/60 Hz) |
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[specifications]
| System Performance (Enterprise Traffic Mix) |
| IPS Throughput |
2.25 Gbps |
| NGFW Throughput |
1.25 Gbps |
| Threat Protection Throughput |
1.1 Gbps |
| System Performance & Capacity |
| Firewall Latency |
2.42 μs |
| Concurrent Sessions (TCP) |
720,000 |
| New Sessions/Second (TCP) |
85,000 |
| Firewall Policies |
2,000 |
| IPsec VPN Throughput |
4.5 Gbps |
| SSL Inspection Throughput |
1.3 Gbps |
| Wireless Specifications |
| Radio |
Dual Radio (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| MIMO |
2x2 MU-MIMO |
| Max WiFi Speeds |
1201 Mbps @ 5 GHz, 574 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz |
| Antennas |
3x External SMA Antenna Ports |
| Hardware Specifications |
| Environment & Power |
| 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 |
10% to 90% non-condensing |
| Certifications |
| Compliance |
FCC, ISED, CE, UL/cUL, CB |
| Certifications |
USGv6/IPv6 |
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[accesories]
| Optional Accessories |
Rack Mount Tray (SP-RACKTRAY-02), Mounting Ear Bracket (SP-EAR-FG90G-10), Wall Mount Kits (SP-FG60F-MOUNT-20), AC Power Adaptor (SP-FG-40F-PA-10 (-XX)) |
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Next-Generation Security with Wi-Fi 6
The FortiWiFi 50G series represents a significant leap in desktop security performance, powered by Fortinet's patented SP5 (Security Processing Unit) ASIC. This device integrates a Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) with a high-speed Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access point, offering a converged networking and security solution for small businesses, branch offices, and retail environments.
With the SP5 ASIC, the FWF-50G delivers high firewall throughput and fast threat detection compared to traditional CPU-based firewalls. The integrated Wi-Fi 6 radio ensures robust wireless connectivity with higher throughput and better capacity for connecting multiple devices, eliminating the need for separate wireless hardware.
Key Benefits
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Powered by SP5 ASIC: Delivers industry-leading performance with up to 5 / 5 / 4 Gbps firewall throughput and 1.3 Gbps SSL inspection throughput.
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Integrated Wi-Fi 6: Built-in 802.11ax dual-band radio provides high-speed wireless access (up to 1201 Mbps on 5 GHz).
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Compact Desktop Form Factor: Ideal for space-constrained environments where silent or unobtrusive operation is required.
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Unified Management: FortiOS provides a single console to manage both wired and wireless security policies, reducing operational complexity.
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Enterprise-Grade Security: Protects against malware, exploits, and malicious websites with FortiGuard AI-Powered Security Services.
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Secure SD-WAN: Integrated SD-WAN capabilities enable optimized application performance and secure direct internet access.
Ideal Use Cases
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Small Business & Retail: Secure, high-performance connectivity for POS systems and guest Wi-Fi in a single device.
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Branch Offices: Connects distributed sites securely to the corporate network via high-speed VPN and SD-WAN.
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Home Offices: Enterprise-level security and Wi-Fi 6 performance for remote workers.
Technical Specifications Summary
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Firewall Throughput: 5 / 5 / 4 Gbps (1518/512/64 byte UDP packets)
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IPS Throughput: 2.25 Gbps (Enterprise Traffic Mix)
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NGFW Throughput: 1.25 Gbps (Enterprise Traffic Mix)
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Threat Protection Throughput: 1.1 Gbps (Enterprise Traffic Mix)
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IPsec VPN Throughput: 4.5 Gbps (512 byte)
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SSL Inspection: 1.3 Gbps throughput; 699 CPS; 74,000 concurrent sessions (IPS, avg. HTTPS)
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Firewall Latency: 2.42 μs (64 byte UDP) with 6 Mpps firewall throughput (packets per second)
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Session Capacity: 720,000 concurrent TCP sessions; 85,000 new sessions/second; 2,000 firewall policies
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Wireless: Dual radio (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz), 2x2 MU-MIMO; 1201 Mbps @ 5 GHz and 574 Mbps @ 2.4 GHz; max TX power 21.0 dBm (2.4 GHz) and 19.5 dBm (5 GHz) per chain
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Ports & Antennas: 1x GE RJ45 WAN, 1x GE RJ45 FortiLink (default), 3x GE RJ45 Ethernet, 1x USB, 1x RJ45 console; 3x WiFi antenna ports (SMA)
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Physical & Compliance: 42 x 216 x 178 mm; 1.1 kg; 0°C to 40°C operating; -35°C to 70°C storage; 10% to 90% non-condensing; FCC, ISED, CE, UL/cUL, CB; USGv6/IPv6
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