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Fortinet FG-200F-BDL-809-12 FortiGate FG-200F Network Security Firewall Appliance - 17 Port - 27 Gbps Throughput - 1U Rack-Mountable - 10GbE - 500 VPN
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The FG-200F operates as a wired connectivity appliance with 17 total ports, all configured as network (RJ-45) interfaces. It supports 10GBase-X, 1000Base-X, and 1000Base-T network standards, ensuring compatibility with various Ethernet infrastructures. The unit includes 12 expansion slots—8 SFP and 4 SFP+—for fiber connectivity options.
Security processing is handled through multiple encryption standards including SHA-256, AES (256-bit), RSA 2048-bit, TLS 1.3, and SSL. The firewall supports a comprehensive range of protection features from access control and intrusion prevention to advanced threat intelligence and zero-trust network access. Management capabilities are built-in, allowing for centralized configuration and monitoring.
Relevant factors for this section include Firewall Protection Supported, Firewall Throughput, Encryption Standard, Total Number of Ports. 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.
Key Product Advantages
The FortiGate FG-200F combines high-throughput security processing with extensive connectivity options in a compact 1U form factor. Its 27 Gbps firewall throughput ensures minimal performance impact while implementing comprehensive security policies across network traffic.
Comprehensive Security Suite
Includes AI/ML security, anti-phishing, anti-spam, antivirus, application control, botnet detection, cloud sandboxing, content filtering, DDoS protection, DNS security, email security, endpoint protection, intrusion prevention, IoT security, malware protection, ransomware protection, SSL inspection, threat protection, URL filtering, vulnerability assessment, web protection, zero-day threat prevention, and zero-trust network access (ZTNA).
- Deep inspection firewall
- Advanced threat intelligence
- Policy enforcement
High-Density Connectivity
Provides 17 network ports with support for 10GbE, plus 12 expansion slots for SFP and SFP+ modules, offering flexibility for mixed copper and fiber deployments.
- 17 RJ-45 ports
- 8 SFP slots
- 4 SFP+ slots
Deployment / Use Cases
The FortiGate FG-200F is designed for deployment as an edge security appliance in enterprise networks, data centers, and managed service provider environments. Its 1U rack-mountable form factor makes it suitable for standard rack installations where space optimization is important.
Primary use cases include securing internet gateways with high-throughput firewall protection, implementing secure VPN connectivity for remote offices, segmenting internal networks with advanced security policies, and providing comprehensive threat protection for critical business applications. The appliance's 500 VPN capacity supports large-scale remote access deployments, while its 10GbE capabilities ensure compatibility with high-speed network infrastructures.
Relevant factors for this section include Firewall Protection Supported, Firewall Throughput, Encryption Standard, Total Number of Ports. 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 FG-200F features a standard 1U rack-mountable design with dimensions of 1.73" (43.94 mm) height, 17.01" (432.05 mm) width, and 13.47" (342.14 mm) depth. Weighing approximately 9.92 lb (4499.64 g), the appliance is designed for efficient rack deployment in data center and network closet environments. The compact form factor maximizes rack space utilization while providing substantial security processing capabilities.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.73" (43.94 mm), 17.01" (432.05 mm), 13.47" (342.14 mm), 9.92 lb (4499.64 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.01" (432.05 mm)
- Depth
- 13.47" (342.14 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 9.92 lb (4499.64 g)
Highlights
- 27 Gbps firewall throughput for high-performance security processing
- 17 network ports with 10 Gigabit Ethernet support
- 500 VPN tunnel capacity with 1.63 GB/s VPN throughput
- Comprehensive security suite including AI/ML protection and zero-trust network access
- 1U rack-mountable form factor for space-efficient deployment
- 12 expansion slots (8 SFP, 4 SFP+) for fiber connectivity
- Advanced encryption standards: SHA-256, AES 256-bit, RSA 2048-bit
- 80 Plus Standard energy efficiency certification
- Manageable design for centralized configuration and monitoring
- One-year limited warranty with environmentally friendly construction
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fortinet, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FG-200F-BDL-809-12 |
| Brand Name | Fortinet |
| Product Line | FortiGate |
| Product Series | 200F |
| Product Model | FG-200F |
| Product Name | FortiGate FG-200F Network Security/Firewall Appliance |
| Product Type | Network Security/Firewall Appliance |
| Technical Information | |
| Firewall Protection Supported | Access Control,AI/ML Security,Anti-phishing,Anti-spam,Antivirus,Application Control,Botnet Detection,Cloud Sandboxing,Content Filtering,Cyber Assault Protection,Data Leak Prevention,Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS),DNS Security,Email Security,Endpoint Protection,Enterprise Security,File Security,Intrusion Prevention,IoT Security,Malware Protection,Network Protection,Operational Technology (OT) Security,Outbreak Prevention,Packet Filter,Ransomware Protection,SaaS Security,Sandbox Detection Prevention,Secure IPsec VPN Connectivity,SSL Inspection,Threat Protection,URL Filtering,User Authentication,Vulnerability Assessment,Web Protection,Zero Day Event,Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA),Zero-day Threat Prevention,Web Content Filtering,Deep Inspection Firewall,Advanced Threat Intelligence,TLS Inspection,Malicious Source IP Address Blocking,Policy Enforcement |
| Firewall Throughput | 27 Gbit/s |
| Encryption Standard | SHA-256,AES (256-bit),RSA 2048-bit,TLS 1.3,SSL |
| Number of VPN Supported | 500 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 17 |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 17 |
| Media & Performance | |
| VPN Throughput | 1.63 GB/s |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Standard | 10GBase-X,1000Base-X,1000Base-T |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 12 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP,SFP+ |
| Number of SFP Slots | 8 |
| Number of SFP+ Slots | 4 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Frequency | 50 Hz,60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 118.90 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Compatible Rack Unit | 1U |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 17.01" (432.05 mm) |
| Depth | 13.47" (342.14 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 9.92 lb (4499.64 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | 80 Plus Standard |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the firewall throughput of the FortiGate FG-200F?
The FortiGate FG-200F delivers 27 Gbit/s of firewall throughput, enabling it to process network traffic with comprehensive security policies without creating performance bottlenecks. This throughput capacity supports inspection of traffic across all 17 ports while maintaining line-rate performance for most enterprise applications.
How many VPN tunnels does this firewall appliance support?
This appliance supports up to 500 VPN tunnels with a VPN throughput of 1.63 GB/s. This capacity allows for extensive site-to-site and remote access VPN deployments, making it suitable for organizations with multiple branch offices or a large remote workforce requiring secure connectivity.
What types of ports and expansion slots are available?
The FG-200F includes 17 network (RJ-45) ports supporting 10GBase-X, 1000Base-X, and 1000Base-T standards. Additionally, it provides 12 expansion slots—8 SFP slots and 4 SFP+ slots—for fiber optic connectivity. This combination offers flexibility for both copper and fiber network deployments.
Is this appliance rack-mountable and what are its dimensions?
Yes, the FortiGate FG-200F is designed as a 1U rack-mountable appliance. Its dimensions are 1.73" (43.94 mm) in height, 17.01" (432.05 mm) in width, and 13.47" (342.14 mm) in depth. This standard 1U form factor allows for efficient installation in standard 19-inch racks commonly found in data centers and network closets.
What security features does this firewall include?
The appliance includes a comprehensive security suite featuring access control, AI/ML security, anti-phishing, anti-spam, antivirus, application control, botnet detection, cloud sandboxing, content filtering, DDoS protection, DNS security, email security, endpoint protection, intrusion prevention, IoT security, malware protection, ransomware protection, SSL inspection, threat protection, URL filtering, vulnerability assessment, web protection, zero-day threat prevention, and zero-trust network access (ZTNA).
What is the power consumption and efficiency rating?
The FG-200F consumes 118.90 W of power and carries an 80 Plus Standard energy efficiency certification. This efficiency rating indicates effective power utilization, helping to reduce operational costs in always-on deployment scenarios while supporting 50 Hz and 60 Hz frequency operation.