The Vault is a fanless, solid state, small form factor network appliance built for use as a firewall router and is compatible with a variety of open source firewall projects. The FW6A-0 barebone version comes without RAM or ...

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The Vault is a fanless, solid state, small form factor network appliance built for use as a firewall router and is compatible with a variety of open source firewall projects. The FW6A-0 barebone version comes without RAM or mSATA storage so the buyer can select the option that meets the needs of the application.

Tested compatibility:
The Vault has been tested with many of the most popular open source software firewall solutions. Compatibility includes pfSense CE, VyOS, OPNsense, Security Onion, Untangle, CentOS 7, *BSD, Linux, ESXi, Windows and others.

Hardware Specifications:
Intel Celeron Dual Core CPU E3865 64 bit, 1.8GHz, 2 MB Smart Cache
Intel AES-NI hardware support 6x Intel 82583V NIC ports (Note that Intel LAN ports are known to cause fewer problems than other vendors due to strong device driver support)
Hardware support for up to 32GB DDR4 1866/2133MHz RAM (2x SODIMM, max 16GB per slot)
Hardware support for one mSATA form factor SSD
4x USB 3.0 port
1x RJ-45 COM Port
1x HDMI port
Power Button LED, Power LED and HDD activity LED VESA mount for mounting to a wall or the back of a monitor
Power supply included with US cord
Runs on approximately 15 Watts under moderate load, 20W max
Optional Wireless card kit is available from Protectli. Card is USB Channel and fits in a designated PCIe form factor slot with USB communications
Pre-drilled holes are in the chassis for WiFi antennas
Wifi kit at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N9YVN6T
Dimensions are 6.1 x 5 x 2 in (155 x 126.5 x 52.5 mm)
Weight is 3.5 lbs, (1.6 Kg)
Operating Temperature 14 to 122 degrees Fahrenheit (-10 to 50 degrees Celsius)
All metal enclosure for durability and heat dissipation



  • 【NEWER MODEL AVAILABLE - Protectli Vault V1610】THE VAULT (FW6A): Secure your network with a compact, fanless & silent firewall. Comes with US-based Support & 30-day money back guarantee!
  • CPU: Intel Dual Core Celeron 3867U, 64 bit, 1.8GHz, 2MB Smart Cache, Intel AES-NI hardware support
  • PORTS: 6x Intel Gigabit Ethernet NIC ports, 4x USB 3.0, 1x RJ-45 COM, 1x HDMI
  • COMPONENTS: Needs RAM & Storage to work! This is a Barebones unit for maximum customizability (no RAM or mSATA). Not all memory is compatible with the Vault! Please research "Vault Hardware Compatibility" before purchasing. coreboot BIOS optional, must be installed by user.
  • COMPATIBILITY: No OS pre-installed. All hardware tested with pfSense, untangle, OPNsense and other popular open-source software solutions.
  • 【NEWER MODEL AVAILABLE - Protectli Vault V1610】THE VAULT (FW6A): Secure your network with a compact, fanless & silent firewall. Comes with US-based Support & 30-day money back guarantee!
  • CPU: Intel Dual Core Celeron 3867U, 64 bit, 1.8GHz, 2MB Smart Cache, Intel AES-NI hardware support
  • PORTS: 6x Intel Gigabit Ethernet NIC ports, 4x USB 3.0, 1x RJ-45 COM, 1x HDMI
  • COMPONENTS: Needs RAM & Storage to work! This is a Barebones unit for maximum customizability (no RAM or mSATA). Not all memory is compatible with the Vault! Please research "Vault Hardware Compatibility" before purchasing. coreboot BIOS optional, must be installed by user.
  • COMPATIBILITY: No OS pre-installed. All hardware tested with pfSense, untangle, OPNsense and other popular open-source software solutions.

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