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Get Fast, Secure Wireless WAN for Your Industrial Edge
FortiExtender provides secure LTE and 5G wireless WAN connectivity for industrial and operational technology sites where fixed broadband is unavailable, unreliable, or insufficient. Integrated with FortiGate, Secure SD-WAN, FortiManager, FortiOS, and the Fortinet Security Fabric, it extends next-generation firewall controls and unified policies to cellular links. Dual-SIM models support active-passive failover, while dual-modem models deliver active-active connectivity and load balancing. Out-of-band management maintains remote access when wired links fail, and quality-of-experience rules monitor loss, latency, and jitter. The solution adds gigabit-class bandwidth, enables local internet breakout, supports remote deployment, strengthens continuity, and reduces attack exposure at industrial
