FG-1500D-DC - Fortinet NGFW High-end Series FortiGate 1500D DC
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FG-1500D-DC Overview
Fortinet FG-1500D-DC 8 x 10GE SFP+ slots, 16 x GE SFP slots, 18 x GE RJ45 ports (including 16 x ports, 2 x management/HA ports), SPU NP6 and CP8 hardware accelerated, 2x 240GB SSD onboard storage, dual DC power supplies FG-1500D-DC
Overview
FG-1500D-DC Overview
Fortinet FortiGate 1500D, 80 Gbit/s, 50 Gbit/s, 15000 Mbit/s, 10500 transactions/sec, 16000 transactions/sec, 1375 BTU/h
FG-1500D-DC is the Fortinet NGFW High-end Series FortiGate 1500D-DC firewall. The FortiGate 1500D series delivers high performance threat protection and SSL inspection for large enterprises and service providers, with the flexibility to be deployed at the enterprise/cloud edge, in the data center core or internal segments.
Quick Spec
SKU | FG-1500D-DC |
Firewall | 80 Gbps |
IPS | 13 Gbps |
NGFW | 7 Gbps |
Threat Protection | 5 Gbps |
Interfaces | 8x 10 GE SFP+ slots 16x GE SFP slots 18x GE RJ45 ports (including 16x ports, 2x management/HA ports) |
Product Details
Figure 1 shows the front view of FG-1500D-DC.
Note:
① | Console Port |
② | USB Management Port |
③ | USB Port |
④ | 2x GE RJ45 Management Ports |
⑤ | 16x GE SFP Slots |
⑥ | 16x GE RJ45 Ports |
⑦ | 8x 10 GE SFP+ / GE SFP |
The Optional Accessories & Spares
Optional Accessories & Spares | SKU | Description |
1 GE SFP LX Transceiver Module | FG-TRAN-LX | 1 GE SFP LX transceiver module for all systems with SFP and SFP/SFP+ slots |
1 GE SFP RJ45 Transceiver Module | FG-TRAN-GC | 1 GE SFP RJ45 transceiver module for all systems with SFP and SFP/SFP+slots |
1 GE SFP SX Transceiver Module | FG-TRAN-SX | 1 GE SFP SX transceiver module for all systems with SFP and SFP/SFP+ slots |
10 GE SFP+ Transceiver Module, Short Range | FG-TRAN-SFP+SR | 10 GE SFP+ transceiver module, short range for all systems with SFP+ and SFP/SFP+ slots |
10 GE SFP+ Transceiver Module, Long Range | FG-TRAN-SFP+LR | 10 GE SFP+ transceiver module, long range for all systems with SFP+ and SFP/SFP+ slots |
10 GE Copper SFP+ transceiver module, up to 30m | FS-TRAN-SFP+GC | 10 GE copper SFP+ RJ45 transceiver. For FortiSwitch only, up to 30m |
10 GE SFP+ Active Direct Attach Cable, 10m / 32.8 ft | SP-CABLE-ADASFP+ | 10 GE SFP+ active direct attach cable, 10m / 32.8 ft for all systems with SFP+ and SFP/SFP+ slots |
Rack Mount Sliding Rails | SP-FG3040B-RAIL | Rack mount sliding rails for FG-1000C/-DC, FG-1200D, FG-1500D/DC, FG-3040B/-DC, FG-3140B/-DC, FG-3240C/-DC, FG-3000D/-DC, FG-3100D/-DC, FG-3200D/-DC, FG-3700D/-DC, FG-3700DX, FG-3810D/-DC and FG-3950B/-DC |
DC Power Supply | SP-FG1500D-DC-PS | DC power supply for FG-1500D-DC |
Compare to Similar Item
Sku | FG-1500D-DC | |
Firewall | 80 Gbps | 80 Gbps |
IPS | 13 Gbps | 13 Gbps |
NGFW | 7 Gbps | 7 Gbps |
Threat Protection | 5 Gbps | 5 Gbps |
Interfaces | 8x 10 GE SFP+ slots 16x GE SFP slots 18x GE RJ45 ports (including 16x ports, 2x management/HA ports) | 8x 10 GE SFP+ slots 16x GE SFP slots 18x GE RJ45 ports (including 16x ports, 2x management/HA ports) |
Power Supply | AC Power Supply | DC Power Supply |
FortiGate 1500D, Gigabit Ethernet, SFP+, 2U, FortiOS, DC
- Flexible high-speed network interfaces for future-proof connectivity
- Simplified, easy-to-manage, layered security services in a single platform
- 2U Firewall throughput: 80000 Mbit/s
- Built-in processor
- 1375 BTU/h
- 10000 user(s)
- Wired
- Total storage capacity: 480 GB
Summary Description
Fortinet FortiGate 1500D, 80 Gbit/s, 50 Gbit/s, 15000 Mbit/s, 10500 transactions/sec, 16000 transactions/sec, 1375 BTU/h
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Specification
FG-1500D-DC Specification
FG-1500D-DC Specification | |
Type | FORTIGATE 1500D-DC |
Interfaces and Modules | |
Hardware Accelerated 10 GE SFP+ / GE SFP Slots | 8 |
Hardware Accelerated GE SFP Slots | 16 |
Hardware Accelerated 10 GE RJ45 Ports | — |
Hardware Accelerated GE RJ45 Ports | 16 |
GE RJ45 Management / HA Ports | 2 |
USB Ports (Client/Server) | 1 / 1 |
Console Port | 1 |
Onboard Storage | 2x 240 GB SSD |
Included Transceivers | 2x SFP+ (SR 10GE) |
System Performance and Capacity | |
Firewall Throughput (1518 / 512 / 64 byte, UDP) | 80 / 80 / 55 Gbps |
IPv6 Firewall Throughput (1518 / 512 / 86 byte, UDP) | 80 / 80 / 55 Gbps |
Firewall Latency (64 byte, UDP) | 3 μs |
Firewall Throughput (Packet per Second) | 82.5 Mpps |
Concurrent Sessions (TCP) | 12 Million |
New Sessions/Second (TCP) | 300,000 |
Firewall Policies | 100,000 |
IPsec VPN Throughput (512 byte) | 50 Gbps |
Gateway-to-Gateway IPsec VPN Tunnels | 20,000 |
Client-to-Gateway IPsec VPN Tunnels | 100,000 |
SSL-VPN Throughput | 4 Gbps |
Concurrent SSL-VPN Users (Recommended Maximum, Tunnel Mode) | 10,000 |
SSL Inspection Throughput (IPS, avg. HTTPS) | 5.7 Gbps |
SSL Inspection CPS (IPS, avg. HTTPS) | 3,100 |
SSL Inspection Concurrent Session (IPS, avg. HTTPS) | 800,000 |
Application Control Throughput (HTTP 64K) | 16 Gbps |
CAPWAP Throughput (1444 byte, UDP) | 20 Gbps |
Virtual Domains (Default / Maximum) | 10 / 250 |
Maximum Number of FortiSwitches Supported | 128 |
Maximum Number of FortiAPs (Total / Tunnel) | 4,096 / 1,024 |
Maximum Number of FortiTokens | 20,000 |
Maximum Number of Registered FortiClients | 20,000 |
High Availability Configurations | Active-Active, Active-Passive, Clustering |
System Performance — Enterprise Traffic Mix | |
IPS Throughput | 13 Gbps |
NGFW Throughput | 7 Gbps |
Threat Protection Throughput | 5 Gbps |
Dimensions and Power | |
Height x Width x Length | 3.5 x 17.24 x 21.81 inches 89 x 438 x 554 mm |
Form Factor | Rack Mount, 2 RU |
DC Power Supply | 40.5–57V DC |
Power Consumption (Average / Maximum) | 336 / 403.2 W |
Heat Dissipation | 1,375 BTU/h |
Redundant Power Supplies | Yes, Hot swappable |
Operating Environment and Certifications | |
Operating Temperature | 32–104°F (0–40°C) |
Storage Temperature | -31–158°F (-35–70°C) |
Humidity | 10–90% non-condensing |
Noise Level | 59 dBA |
Operating Altitude | Up to 7,400 ft (2,250 m) |
Compliance | FCC Part 15 Class A, C-Tick, VCCI, CE, UL/cUL, CB |
Certifications | ICSA Labs: Firewall, IPsec, IPS, Antivirus, SSL-VPN; USGv6/IPv6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary performance advantages of the SPU NP6 and CP8 processors in the FG-1500D-DC? +
The integrated SPU NP6 network processor offloads firewall and VPN traffic to deliver multi-gigabit performance with ultra-low latency. Simultaneously, the CP8 content processor accelerates resource-intensive security functions, such as SSL inspection and IPS, ensuring that deep packet inspection does not become a bottleneck for your high-speed enterprise network traffic.
How does the DC power configuration benefit data center deployments for the FG-1500D-DC? +
The FG-1500D-DC features dual DC power supplies, specifically engineered for telecommunications and enterprise data center environments that utilize -48V DC power infrastructure. This redundant power setup ensures continuous operation and high availability for mission-critical security tasks, eliminating reliance on AC-to-DC conversion equipment within the rack.
Can you explain the port density and connectivity options available on this appliance? +
This unit provides extensive connectivity with 8 x 10GE SFP+ slots for high-speed backbone uplinks, 16 x GE SFP slots for flexible fiber distribution, and 18 x GE RJ45 ports. The RJ45 configuration includes 16 standard data ports plus dedicated management and HA ports, offering the granular port control necessary for complex network segmentation and high-availability cluster setups.
What is the primary function of the 240GB onboard SSD storage in this firewall? +
The dual 240GB SSDs are designed to facilitate high-speed local logging, traffic reporting, and storage for quarantined files. By keeping this data on local, high-performance storage, the FG-1500D-DC reduces the need for external logging servers, allowing for rapid forensic analysis and immediate access to critical network security event logs.
Is the FG-1500D-DC suitable for high-throughput enterprise edge security? +
Yes, this model is specifically built for enterprise edge requirements. With its combination of SFP+ high-speed interfaces and hardware-accelerated security engines, it effectively manages massive traffic volumes while maintaining rigorous NGFW inspection. It is an ideal solution for large organizations requiring consistent protection at the perimeter without sacrificing throughput performance.
How are the management and HA ports utilized in a standard deployment? +
The dedicated management port provides an out-of-band pathway for administrative access, ensuring configuration remains possible even during peak traffic loads. The dedicated HA ports are optimized for heartbeat signaling, allowing you to synchronize stateful session information between primary and secondary units in an active-passive or active-active cluster to ensure seamless failover.
What specific security capabilities are accelerated by the CP8 processor? +
The CP8 content processor is dedicated to offloading computationally expensive tasks such as IPS signatures, application control, and complex SSL/TLS decryption. By handling these processes in dedicated hardware, the system maintains superior threat protection throughput compared to software-based security appliances, allowing your security team to enable advanced features without impacting overall network latency.
Does the FG-1500D-DC support high-speed fiber connectivity for core network integration? +
Absolutely. The inclusion of 8 x 10GE SFP+ slots allows for direct integration into 10 Gigabit Ethernet fiber backbones. This makes the firewall highly effective as a core security component in data center environments where low-latency transit and high-capacity link aggregation are required to support modern enterprise-grade traffic demands.
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