






Netgate 6100 BASE pfSense+ Security Gateway
RM 1.00
One of the most versatile security gateways in its class. Intel C3558 Quad Core CPU with integrated QuickAssist Technology delivers over 18 Gbps routing across 8 independent ports including 10 GbE SFP+, 2.5 GbE, and 1 GbE options.
Configure Your Device
Included with Purchase:
- 1 Year Hardware Warranty
- TAC Lite Support (24x7)
- pfSense+ Software License
- Automatic Configuration Backup
Product Overview
The Netgate® 6100 with pfSense® Plus software is one of the most versatile security gateways in its class. It combines the power of an Intel C3558 Quad Core CPU with integrated QuickAssist Technology (QAT) & AES-NI and 8 GB of memory for a snappy user experience.
Delivers over 18 Gbps of L3 routing across 8 independent ports: 2x 10 GbE SFP+, 2x 1 GbE Combo (RJ45/SFP), and 4x 2.5 GbE. The 6100 is capable of performing high-throughput firewall, routing, and VPN applications. Despite its powerful performance, the 6100 operates in near-silent passive cooling mode.
Best For:
- Prosumers & Power Users
- Remote Workers
- Small to Medium-Sized Business Networks
- Branch Office
- MSP/MSSP On-Premises Appliance
- Enterprise deployments
- High-Speed Gigabit Connections
Key Highlights
- 18.50 Gbps Router Performance
- 9.93 Gbps Firewall Throughput
- 1.77 Gbps IPsec VPN
- Intel C3558 4-core @ 2.2GHz
- 8 GB DDR4 RAM
- 21.3 GB eMMC Storage
- 2x 10 GbE SFP+
- 4x 2.5 GbE Ports
- QuickAssist Technology
- Passive Cooling
Technical Specifications
| CPU | Intel Atom C3558 Quad-Core @ 2.2 GHz with QuickAssist (QAT) and AES-NI |
|---|---|
| System Memory | 8 GB DDR4 RAM |
| Storage | 21.3 GB eMMC (upgradeable to 128GB NVMe with MAX version) |
| Network Interfaces | (2) 10 GbE SFP+ (2) 1 GbE Combo (RJ45/SFP) (4) 2.5 GbE RJ-45 |
| Console Port | RJ45 Serial Console |
| USB Ports | 2x USB 3.0 Type-A ports |
| Power | External Power Supply 12V DC AC Inlet: IEC320-C7 (2 PIN) |
| Operating Temperature | 32°F (0°C) to 122°F (50°C) |
| Enclosure | Desktop: 10 x 7.88 x 1.88 in (254 x 200 x 47.63 mm) |
| Cooling | Passive (fanless - silent operation) |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS |
Performance Metrics
Performance tests conducted with pfSense Plus software
L3 Forwarding
Firewall (10k ACLs)
IPsec VPN
(AES-GCM-128 w/QAT)Performance Note
Maximum Active Connections: 4,000,000. QuickAssist Technology provides hardware acceleration for encryption tasks.
pfSense Plus Software Features
Router
- Policy-based routing
- Multiple WAN connections
- Load balancing and failover
- IPv4 and IPv6 support
Firewall & Security
- Stateful filtering
- IDS/IPS with Snort [w/pkg]
- Layer 7 application filtering [w/pkg]
- Geo-blocking [w/pkg]
VPN
- IPsec, OpenVPN, WireGuard®
- Site-to-site & remote access
- Hardware acceleration (QAT)
Monitoring
- Customizable dashboard
- Real-time graphs
- Network diagnostics [w/pkg]
Support Information
- 24x7x365 Netgate Global Support
- TAC Lite included with purchase
- Community forum support
- Contact: enquiry@kflegacyresources.com
Warranty Information
- One year hardware warranty
- 30 day return policy
- Extended warranties available
















