The Fortinet FortiGate 50G series is a compact, high-performance next-generation firewall (NGFW) designed for small to medium-sized businesses, branch offices, and distributed enterprise sites. It integrates advanced security features, SD-WAN capabilities, and wireless connectivity options into a single appliance, making it ideal for building secure networks and transforming WAN architectures.
High-Performance Security: Powered by Fortinet’s proprietary SP5 ASIC, the FortiGate 50G delivers up to 5.0 Gbps firewall throughput, 2.3 Gbps IPS throughput, and 4.5 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput.
Comprehensive Threat Protection: Includes intrusion prevention system (IPS), anti-malware, application control, SSL inspection, and DDoS protection.
Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA): Supports ZTNA to ensure secure and granular access control.
Integrated SD-WAN: Built-in SD-WAN capabilities enable efficient and secure WAN management.
Wireless Connectivity Options: Models like the FortiWiFi 50G offer built-in Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) access points, while others support embedded 5G, DSL, or SFP modules for versatile connectivity.
Trusted Platform Module (TPM): Enhances hardware-based security by securely storing cryptographic keys.
Compact and Reliable Design: Desktop form factor suitable for small environments, with options for wall mounting.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Firewall Throughput | Up to 5.0 Gbps |
| IPS Throughput | 2.3 Gbps |
| Threat Protection | 1.1 Gbps |
| IPsec VPN Throughput | 4.5 Gbps |
| Concurrent Sessions | Up to 720,000 |
| New Sessions per Second | 85,000 |
| Max Firewall Policies | 2,000 |
| Max VPN Tunnels | 200 (IPsec) |
| Max Access Points | 16 (for WiFi models) |
| Form Factor | Desktop (216 x 160 x 40.5 mm) |
| Weight | 1.00 kg |
| Power Supply | External PSU |
| Port Type | Quantity |
|---|---|
| GE RJ45 Ports | Up to 5 (including WAN and LAN) |
| GE SFP Port | 1 (on SFP models) |
| PoE+ Ports | Up to 3 (on SFP-PoE models) |
| USB Port | 1 |
| Console Port | 1 |
| DSL Module | 1 (on DSL models) |
| 5G Module | Embedded with 5 external antennas (on 5G models) |
FortiGate 50G: Base model with standard interfaces.
FortiGate 50G-SFP: Includes an additional SFP port for fiber connectivity.
FortiGate 50G-SFP-POE: Adds PoE+ capabilities for powering devices like IP phones and cameras.
FortiGate 50G-DSL: Features an embedded DSL modem for broadband connections.
FortiGate 50G-5G: Equipped with an embedded 5G module and external antennas for high-speed wireless WAN.
FortiWiFi 50G: Integrates Wi-Fi 6 access point for wireless connectivity.
