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ZyXEL USGFLEX100HP ZyWALL Network Security Firewall Appliance - 8-Port Gigabit - 2. 93 Gbit/s Throughput - Intrusion Prevention - PoE+
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This security appliance operates as a wired intrusion prevention firewall with support for multiple encryption standards including AES-256, 3DES, and TLS 1.3. The AI-powered cybersecurity system analyzes traffic patterns to detect and prevent threats in real-time, complementing traditional signature-based protection methods.
The device handles up to 300,000 concurrent sessions and supports 25 VPN connections, making it suitable for remote workforce connectivity and branch office networking. All 8 ports operate at 10/100/1000Base-T speeds, with the PoE+ port capable of delivering power to compatible devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, or security cameras.
This section brings together practical product details such as Functionality, Firewall Protection Supported, Firewall Throughput, Total Number of Ports, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
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 USG FLEX 100HP combines multiple security functions in a single appliance, reducing infrastructure complexity while providing layered protection against modern cyber threats. The integrated PoE+ port eliminates the need for separate power injectors for connected devices, simplifying deployment and reducing cable clutter.
Comprehensive Threat Protection
Includes cloud sandboxing, reputation-enabled defense, static web filtering, malware protection, application control, DNS security, URL filtering, and content filtering to address diverse attack vectors.
- Cloud Sandboxing
- Malware Protection
- Application Control
- DNS Security
Advanced Firewall Features
Stateful packet inspection, SSL inspection, flood protection, and dead peer detection ensure reliable security enforcement without compromising network performance.
- Stateful Packet Filtering
- SSL Inspection
- FloodGuard
- Dead Peer Detection
Deployment / Use Cases
The ZyWALL USG FLEX 100HP serves as an ideal perimeter security solution for small offices, retail locations, and professional service firms requiring robust network protection without enterprise-scale infrastructure. The appliance's compact size and desktop design make it suitable for environments without dedicated rack space.
Common deployment scenarios include securing the network edge between internet connections and internal networks, protecting point-of-sale systems in retail environments, and providing VPN connectivity for remote workers. The PoE+ port enables direct power delivery to compatible devices, making the appliance particularly useful for locations deploying VoIP phones or wireless access points.
Small Business Perimeter Security
Protects internal networks from external threats while providing secure internet access for employees and customers.
Branch Office Connectivity
Establishes secure VPN tunnels between remote locations and headquarters while enforcing consistent security policies.
Physical Profile
The compact desktop design measures 8.50" wide × 5.63" deep × 1.30" high (216 × 143 × 33 mm) and weighs approximately 2.31 lb (1.05 kg). This slim profile allows for flexible placement on desks, shelves, or in network cabinets without requiring dedicated rack mounting hardware. The unit includes a USB port for potential future expansion or configuration backup.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.30" (33 mm), 8.50" (216 mm), 5.63" (143 mm), 2.31 lb (1047.80 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 8.50" (216 mm)
- Depth
- 5.63" (143 mm)
- Height
- 1.30" (33 mm)
- Weight
- 2.31 lb (1047.80 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment and management of the security appliance.
Highlights
- 8-port Gigabit Ethernet security appliance with 1 PoE+ port
- 2.93 Gbit/s firewall throughput for high-performance security
- Intrusion prevention system with 187.50 MB/s IPS throughput
- AI-powered cybersecurity with real-time threat detection
- Supports 25 VPN connections for secure remote access
- Handles up to 300,000 concurrent sessions
- Comprehensive encryption including AES-256 and TLS 1.3
- Cloud sandboxing for advanced threat analysis
- Desktop form factor with compact dimensions
- Includes console cable for out-of-band management
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ZYXEL Communications Corp. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | USGFLEX100HP |
| Brand Name | ZYXEL |
| Product Line | ZyWALL |
| Product Series | h |
| Product Model | USG FLEX 100HP |
| Product Name | ZyWALL USG FLEX 100HP Network Security/Firewall Appliance |
| Product Type | Network Security/Firewall Appliance |
| Technical Information | |
| Functionality | Intrusion Prevention |
| Firewall Protection Supported | Cloud Sandboxing,Reputation Enabled Defense,Static Web Filtering,Malware Protection,Intrusion Prevention,Application Control,DNS Security,URL Filtering,SSL Inspection,Stateful Packet Filtering,FloodGuard,Content Filtering,Dead Peer Detection |
| Firewall Throughput | 2.93 Gbit/s |
| Encryption Standard | SSL,DES,3DES,AES (256-bit),MD5,SHA-1,SHA-2 256-bit,TLS 1.3 |
| Number of VPN Supported | 25 |
| Data Link Protocols | HTTP,SMTP,FTP,HTTPS |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Number of Concurrent Sessions (Max) | 300000 |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| AI Features | Cybersecurity |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 8 |
| USB | Yes |
| PoE (RJ-45) Port | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 7 |
| Number of PoE+ (RJ-45) Ports | 1 |
| Media & Performance | |
| VPN Throughput | 93.75 MB/s |
| IPS Throughput | 187.50 MB/s |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Standard | 10/100/1000Base-T |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Consumption | 51.20 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.30" (33 mm) |
| Width | 8.50" (216 mm) |
| Depth | 5.63" (143 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.31 lb (1047.80 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ZyWALL USG FLEX 100HP Network Security/Firewall Appliance Power Adapter Power Cord RJ-45 - RS-232 Cable For Console Connection |
| Country of Origin | China |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the firewall throughput of the ZyWALL USG FLEX 100HP?
The appliance delivers 2.93 Gbit/s firewall throughput, enabling it to inspect traffic at near-wire speed while applying security policies. This performance level ensures minimal latency for business applications while maintaining comprehensive protection against network threats.
How many ports does this security appliance have and what types are they?
The device features 8 total Gigabit Ethernet ports. This includes 7 standard network (RJ-45) ports and 1 PoE+ (RJ-45) port that can deliver power to compatible devices. All ports support 10/100/1000Base-T connectivity for flexible network deployment.
What security features are included beyond basic firewall protection?
Beyond stateful packet filtering, the appliance provides intrusion prevention, cloud sandboxing, reputation-enabled defense, static web filtering, malware protection, application control, DNS security, URL filtering, SSL inspection, and content filtering. These layered security functions address multiple attack vectors in a unified platform.
How many VPN connections does the USG FLEX 100HP support?
The security appliance supports up to 25 concurrent VPN connections, making it suitable for small to medium businesses with remote workers or multiple branch offices. VPN throughput reaches 93.75 MB/s, ensuring adequate bandwidth for encrypted traffic between locations.
Does this appliance support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the device includes one PoE+ (802.3at) port that can deliver up to 30W of power to compatible devices. This eliminates the need for separate power injectors when connecting devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, or security cameras directly to the security appliance.
What management options are available for this firewall appliance?
The appliance is fully manageable through web-based administration, command line interface via the included console cable, and supports standard network management protocols. The AI-powered cybersecurity features provide automated threat response while maintaining administrator control over security policies and configuration.
What throughput, switching capacity, or performance detail is listed?
The listed power specification is 2.93 Gbit/s, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
What uplink, SFP, fiber, or media support detail is listed?
the specifications are intended to help buyers confirm fit, compatibility, and expected day-to-day operation. In practical terms, the best reading of this product comes from how its hardware, connectivity, and deployment details work together.