Description
FortiGate and FortiWiFi 80F Series
Converged Next-Generation Firewall and SD-WAN
The FortiGate and FortiWiFi 80F Series deliver enterprise-grade firewalling, SD-WAN, and advanced threat protection in a single, compact appliance. Designed for distributed enterprises, branch offices, and growing businesses, the 80F series provides high-performance security while simplifying WAN architecture and branch connectivity.
Built on FortiOS, Fortinets converged networking and security operating system, the 80F series enables unified policy enforcement, operational efficiency, and seamless integration across hybrid environments including IT, OT, and IoT networks.
High-Performance Threat Protection
The 80F series delivers powerful protection backed by FortiGuard AI-Powered Security Services, providing real-time defense against modern threats, including zero-day and advanced attacks.
Performance highlights include:
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IPS throughput up to 1.4 Gbps
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NGFW throughput up to 1 Gbps
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Threat protection throughput up to 900 Mbps
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Firewall throughput up to 10 Gbps
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IPsec VPN throughput up to 6.5 Gbps
Deep SSL inspection, including TLS 1.3, ensures full visibility into encrypted traffic without compromising performance.
Integrated Secure SD-WAN
The FortiGate 80F includes integrated SD-WAN capabilities at no additional cost. Built on Fortinets patented ASIC architecture, it enables:
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Faster application identification and traffic steering
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Optimised overlay and underlay performance
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Reduced latency for business-critical applications
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Secure direct internet access for branch users
This makes it ideal for organisations modernising WAN connectivity while maintaining consistent security enforcement.
Secure Branch and Edge Connectivity
The 80F series acts as the core of secure branch architecture, integrating seamlessly with:
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FortiSwitch secure Ethernet switches
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FortiAP wireless access points
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FortiManager for centralised multi-site management
High availability support ensures continuous protection and minimal downtime in the event of failure.
FortiWiFi Models with Integrated Wireless
FortiWiFi 80F models include built-in WiFi 6 dual-band radios, delivering high-speed wireless access with:
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574 Mbps at 2.4 GHz
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1201 Mbps at 5 GHz
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2x2 MU-MIMO support
This enables secure, high-performance wireless connectivity without requiring additional access points.
Flexible Hardware Variants
The 80F family is available in multiple models to suit different deployment needs, including:
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Standard desktop or rack-mount models
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PoE variants with up to 96W power budget
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DSL-integrated models
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3G/4G LTE-enabled models
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Bypass models for high-availability edge deployments
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SSD storage variants for logging and analytics
All models feature a compact form factor, fanless or low-noise operation, and support for desktop, wall-mount, or rack-tray installation.
Advanced Security Services
FortiGuard AI-Powered Security Services provide layered protection including:
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Intrusion prevention with over 18,000 signatures
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Anti-malware and sandboxing
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DNS and URL filtering
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Data loss prevention
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OT security capabilities
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Inline zero-day malware detection
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Application control and visibility
These services integrate directly into the firewall for coordinated, automated threat protection.
Centralised Management and Automation
FortiGate 80F appliances can be managed through:
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FortiManager for large-scale enterprise deployments
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FortiGate Cloud for simplified SMB management
Centralised visibility, automation, analytics, and AI-assisted operations reduce complexity while improving security posture across distributed environments.
The FortiGate and FortiWiFi 80F Series provide powerful, scalable, and energy-efficient security for modern branch and distributed enterprise networks.
view data sheet: FortiGate FortiWiFi 80F Series Data Sheet