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Fortinet FG-200E-BDL-950-60 FortiGate 200E Network Security Firewall - 16 Port Gigabit Ethernet - 4 SFP Slots - 1U Rack-Mountable
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Technical Overview
This FortiGate appliance operates on Gigabit Ethernet standards (1000Base-T, 1000Base-X) to support high-speed network traffic. It includes 16 RJ-45 ports for copper connections and four SFP slots for fiber optic expansion, allowing adaptable network design.
Security processing leverages AES (128-bit and 256-bit) and SHA-256 encryption standards for data protection. The device is fully manageable, supporting centralized configuration, monitoring, and policy updates through Fortinet's security fabric.
Relevant factors for this section include Firewall Protection Supported, Encryption Standard, Total Number of Ports, USB. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The FortiGate 200E consolidates security functions into a single appliance, reducing complexity and hardware sprawl. Its 1U rack design optimizes data center space while delivering enterprise-grade protection for mid-sized networks.
Comprehensive Threat Protection
Integrates multiple security layers including firewall, VPN, antivirus, intrusion prevention, and web content filtering to defend against advanced threats and unauthorized access.
- Secure IPsec VPN connectivity
- Application control and threat intelligence
- SSL offloading and anti-spam
High-Density Connectivity
Offers 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports and four SFP slots, providing ample interfaces for network segmentation, server connections, and WAN links without external switches.
- 16 RJ-45 ports for copper cabling
- 4 SFP slots for fiber optic expansion
- Supports 1000Base-T and 1000Base-X standards
Deployment / Use Cases
Deploy the FortiGate 200E as a perimeter firewall to secure internet-facing network edges, inspecting inbound and outbound traffic for threats. It effectively segments internal networks, protecting sensitive servers and workstations from lateral movement attacks.
Ideal for branch offices, mid-sized enterprises, and managed service providers, this appliance supports secure site-to-site and remote-access VPNs, enabling encrypted communication over public networks. Its rack-mountable form factor ensures seamless integration into standard server cabinets.
Relevant factors for this section include Firewall Protection Supported, Encryption Standard, Total Number of Ports, USB. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The FortiGate 200E features a compact 1U rack-mountable chassis with dimensions of 1.75" height, 17" width, and 11.90" depth. This standard form factor fits seamlessly into server racks, optimizing space in data centers and network closets.
Weighing approximately 11.90 pounds, the appliance is robust yet manageable for installation. Its design includes ventilation for adequate cooling and front-facing ports for easy cable access during deployment and maintenance.
- Width
- 17" (431.80 mm)
- Depth
- 11.90" (302.26 mm)
- Height
- 1.75" (44.45 mm)
- Weight
- 11.90 lb (5397.75 g)
Highlights
- 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-density network connectivity
- 4 SFP expansion slots for fiber optic network upgrades
- Comprehensive security suite with firewall, VPN, and threat protection
- AES (128-bit and 256-bit) and SHA-256 encryption standards
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for data center integration
- Fully manageable for centralized security policy enforcement
- Supports Secure IPsec VPN for encrypted site-to-site and remote access
- Includes application control, antivirus, and intrusion prevention
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fortinet, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FG-200E-BDL-950-60 |
| Brand Name | Fortinet |
| Product Line | FortiGate |
| Product Series | 200E |
| Product Name | FortiGate 200E Network Security/Firewall Appliance |
| Product Type | Network Security/Firewall Appliance |
| Technical Information | |
| Firewall Protection Supported | Secure IPsec VPN Connectivity,Application Control,Threat Protection,Antivirus,Advanced Threat Intelligence,SSL Offloading,Anti-spam,Web Content Filtering,Malware Protection,Intrusion Prevention |
| Encryption Standard | AES (128-bit),AES (256-bit),SHA-256 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 16 |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 16 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Standard | 1000Base-T,1000Base-X |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP |
| Number of SFP Slots | 4 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.75" (44.45 mm) |
| Width | 17" (431.80 mm) |
| Depth | 11.90" (302.26 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 11.90 lb (5397.75 g) |
FAQ
How many network ports does the FortiGate 200E have?
The FortiGate 200E includes 16 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports for copper connections, providing ample interfaces for LAN, WAN, and DMZ segmentation. Additionally, it has four SFP slots for fiber optic expansion, allowing flexible network design without requiring external switches.
What security features are included in this firewall appliance?
This appliance offers a comprehensive security suite including firewall protection, Secure IPsec VPN connectivity, application control, threat protection, antivirus, advanced threat intelligence, SSL offloading, anti-spam, web content filtering, malware protection, and intrusion prevention. It uses AES (128-bit and 256-bit) and SHA-256 encryption for data security.
Is the FortiGate 200E rack-mountable?
Yes, the FortiGate 200E is designed as a 1U rack-mountable appliance. Its dimensions are 1.75" height, 17" width, and 11.90" depth, making it compatible with standard server racks for organized installation in data centers or network closets.
Does this appliance support fiber optic connections?
Yes, the FortiGate 200E includes four SFP (Small Form-factor Pluggable) slots for fiber optic expansion. These slots allow you to add SFP transceivers for connecting to fiber optic networks, providing flexibility for high-speed or long-distance links beyond standard copper Ethernet.
What encryption standards does the FortiGate 200E use?
The appliance supports AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) with 128-bit and 256-bit key lengths, along with SHA-256 for hashing. These encryption standards ensure secure data transmission and protection against unauthorized access, complying with modern security requirements for business networks.
How is the FortiGate 200E managed?
The FortiGate 200E is fully manageable, allowing centralized configuration, monitoring, and updates through Fortinet's security management platforms. This enables administrators to enforce security policies, track threats, and maintain network compliance efficiently from a single interface.
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