The Fortinet FortiGate-81E (part number FC-10-00E81-274-01-DD) is a mid-range unified threat management firewall designed for branch offices and mid-market deployments requiring consolidated security. This unit delivers high-throughput packet inspection, VPN termination, and application control across multiple security domains in a compact form factor suitable for rack or desktop mounting. The 81E supports dual WAN connections, internal switching fabric for inter-VLAN routing, and SSL/TLS inspection for encrypted traffic analysis. It integrates with FortiCare support contracts—this unit includes a 1-year hardware bundle with upgrade to 24x7 support coverage from the standard 8x5 option, ensuring rapid response for mission-critical environments. Typical deployments include branch office consolidation, regional data center edge protection, and SMB perimeter defense where balanced throughput, threat prevention, and management overhead are priorities.
Each unit has been tested and guaranteed fully operational. Available via quote from G5 Network Group.