Fortinet FG-601E-USG FortiGate 601E Security Appliance TAA Compliant

Fortinet FG-601E-USG FortiGate 601E

1U Security Appliance with High Throughput & TAA Compliance

The Fortinet FG-601E-USG FortiGate 601E is a rack-mountable, high-performance next-generation firewall engineered for mid- to large-scale enterprise and government environments. It delivers heavyweight security throughput, versatile connectivity options, and TAA compliance×making it perfect for complex campus or branch deployments that demand robust protection, scalability, and efficient management.

Features :

Built with Fortinet SPU-accelerated architecture, the FortiGate 601E delivers exceptional firewall throughput×up to 36 Gbps×even under heavy loads, with minimal latency. Connectivity is abundant: two 10 GbE SFP+ slots, eight GE SFP slots, eight GE RJ-45 ports, plus dedicated management and HA ports. There's also console access, USB, and dual 240 GB SSDs onboard for storage-intensive functions like logging and caching.

Advanced security & Scalability :

On the security side, the FortiGate 601E delivers full next-gen firewall capabilities, with IPS capacity of 10 Gbps and threat protection up to 7 Gbps. It provides robust VPN capabilities×including up to 20 Gbps IPsec throughput and 7 Gbps SSL-VPN×supporting up to 10,000 concurrent SSL-VPN users and an impressive 8 million concurrent sessions. It also enables advanced features like application control and CAPWAP for integrated wireless management, making it a comprehensive solution for complex networks.

Product Key Features

• 1 RU rack-mount design, TAA compliant
• High throughput: Stateful 36 Gbps, IPS 10 Gbps, NGFW 9.5 Gbps
• Rich connectivity: 2× 10 GbE SFP+, 8× GE SFP, 8× GE RJ-45, MGMT/HA ports
• Dual onboard 240 GB SSD storage for logging and caching
• Powerful SPU-accelerated performance with ultra-low latency
• Supports large-scale VPN, SSL inspection, and virtual domains

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Reliability & Performance :

With purpose-built hardware acceleration via Fortinet SPU (NP6 and CP9), the FortiGate 601E delivers industry-leading performance without compromising security efficacy, even in mixed traffic environments. The 1 RU chassis is optimized for efficient cooling and rack density. Dual SSDs offer redundancy and fast storage, while management and HA ports enable smooth integration into complex high-availability networks. TAA compliance further ensures suitability for U.S. government and regulated environments.

Key Features :

• 1 RU rack-mountable design, TAA compliant
• Exceptional throughput: 36 Gbps firewall, 10 Gbps IPS, 9.5 Gbps NGFW
• Extensive interface options with multi-Gigabit and SFP connectivity
• Dual 240 GB SSD storage for performance and log resilience
• Supports high-capacity VPNs, massive concurrent sessions, and SSL inspection
• FortiASIC SPU-powered low-latency performance

Specifications :

Specification	Details
Model Number	FG-601E-USG
Type	Rack-mount Next-Gen Firewall Appliance
Firewall Throughput	36 Gbps (1518/512/64-byte UDP)
IPS Throughput	10 Gbps (Enterprise Traffic Mix)
NGFW Throughput	9.5 Gbps (Enterprise Traffic Mix)
Threat Protection Throughput	7 Gbps (Enterprise Traffic Mix)
VPN Throughput (IPsec / SSL)	~20 Gbps / 7 Gbps
SSL Inspection Throughput	8 Gbps
Application Control Throughput	15 Gbps
CAPWAP Throughput	18 Gbps
Concurrent Sessions	Up to 8 million
New Sessions per Second	~450,000
SSL-VPN Concurrent Users	Up to 10,000
Interfaces	2× 10 GbE SFP+; 8× GE SFP; 8× GE RJ-45; 2× GE RJ-45 Mgmt/HA; USB; Console
Storage	2× 240 GB SSD
Hardware Acceleration	SPU (NP6 & CP9)
Form Factor	1 RU Rack-mount
Operating Power / Consumption	100-240 V AC; power consumption avg/max ~129 W/244 W
Dimensions	1.75″ × 17″ × 15″ (44.45 × 432 × 380 mm)
Environmental Specs	Operating: 0-40 °C; Storage: -35-70 °C; Humidity: 10-90% non-condensing
Compliance & Certifications	TAA compliant; ICSA, CE, UL/cUL, FCC, VCCI, C-Tick, CB, etc.
Virtual Domains	10 (default / max)
FortiAPs / FortiSwitches Maximum	FortiAP: 1024 total / 512 tunnel; FortiSwitch: 64
High Availability	Active-Active, Active-Passive, Clustering