Netgate 2100 Max pfSense+ Security Gateway

The Netgate 2100 Max pfSense+ Security Gateway is a compact, high-performance networking appliance designed for small businesses, remote offices, and home users who need reliable, secure, and scalable firewall and routing capabilities. Running pfSense Plus software, it delivers enterprise-grade security features, flexible WAN/LAN configurations, and silent, fanless operation. With expandability options and robust throughput performance, the Netgate 2100 Max is the ideal solution for building secure networks without unnecessary complexity or cost.

Product Features

Enterprise-Grade Security with pfSense+

Pre-installed with pfSense Plus software, the device offers comprehensive firewall protection, advanced NAT, intrusion detection, and customizable rule sets to meet professional network security requirements.

High Routing and VPN Performance

Capable of up to 2.2 Gbps routing throughput and 254 Mbps IPsec VPN throughput, the Netgate 2100 Max provides secure, high-speed connectivity for remote access and inter-office VPNs.

Flexible WAN and LAN Connectivity

Equipped with a 1 GbE combo WAN port (RJ45/SFP) and four 1 GbE LAN ports via an integrated Marvell switch, all ports can be reassigned to suit specific networking needs such as multi-WAN or VLAN configurations.

Expandable for Future Needs

Features 8 GB onboard eMMC storage and an M.2 SATA SSD slot for expanded storage up to 32 GB. Includes miniPCIe and microSIM slots for optional wireless or LTE modules.

Compact, Silent, and Durable Design

The fanless chassis ensures silent operation and long-term durability. Its compact form factor is ideal for desktops or wall-mount installations in noise-sensitive environments.

Product Specifications

• Processor: Dual-core ARM Cortex-A53 (Marvell Armada 3720) at 1.2 GHz
• Memory: 4 GB DDR4 RAM
• Storage: 8 GB onboard eMMC flash, 1 x M.2 SATA 2242 SSD expansion slot (supports up to 32 GB)
• WAN Interface: 1 x 1 GbE combo RJ45/SFP port
• LAN Interfaces: 4 x 1 GbE Marvell switch ports (reconfigurable)
• USB: 1 x USB 2.0 port
• Expansion: 1 x miniPCIe slot, 1 x M.2 B-key slot, 1 x microSIM slot
• Firewall Throughput (IMIX): Up to 964 Mbps
• VPN Throughput (IPsec AES-GCM-128): Up to 254 Mbps
• Routing Throughput (iPerf3): Up to 2.2 Gbps
• Power Supply: 12V, 2A AC-DC adapter
• Power Consumption: Approximately 6W idle, <18W under load
• Cooling: Fanless passive cooling
• Dimensions: 42.2 mm x 108 mm x 172.7 mm
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C (32°F to 122°F)
• Certifications: CE, FCC Class B, RoHS, UL, VCCI, RCM
• Mounting: Desktop or wall-mountable