Fortinet FortiWiFi 80F-2R-3G4G-DSL FortiCare Elite Support, 1-Year (FC-10-W80FS-284-02-12)

Not every site can wait until Monday morning for a callback. The FortiWiFi 80F-2R-3G4G-DSL FortiCare Elite subscription (FC-10-W80FS-284-02-12) gives your team 24×7 access to Fortinet’s highest support tier, with a 15-minute critical-issue response commitment. For a branch that runs both wired and wireless traffic through a single appliance with a built-in 3G/4G/DSL failover, that kind of coverage changes what a 2am outage looks like in practice.

What FortiCare Elite Covers

This subscription provides FortiCare Elite coverage — the highest tier Fortinet offers.

Who Typically Buys This

Retail locations, small medical branches, and remote offices where the FortiWiFi 80F-2R-3G4G-DSL serves as the primary edge device for both network security and wireless. These sites combine firewall, Wi-Fi, and WAN failover in one unit — meaning a hardware fault or critical bug affects all three functions simultaneously. FortiCare Elite is also a fit for organizations with compliance documentation requirements around guaranteed response times.

Activation and Delivery

This is a software subscription delivered electronically within 0–1 business days. After purchase, you receive the activation key to register against your unit in the Fortinet support portal. The term stacks on top of the hardware’s current contract end date. If the unit has no active contract, the term starts on the activation date. Confirm the unit’s existing contract status before ordering to avoid overlap or gaps.

Standalone Elite vs the Full Bundle

If the FortiWiFi 80F-2R-3G4G-DSL is running without any active FortiGuard subscription, the UTP or Enterprise bundle (FC-10-W80FS-950 or FC-10-W80FS-809 series) includes FortiCare Premium plus threat intelligence services in one SKU and often delivers better value per dollar. FortiCare Elite as a standalone subscription makes sense when the unit already has an active FortiGuard bundle and you want to step the support tier up to Elite without replacing the whole contract.

Buying from DataCenter360.ca

DataCenter360.ca is a Fortinet Select Partner carrying the full FortiCare catalog for the FortiWiFi 80F-2R-3G4G-DSL, including all three terms and the Premium-to-Elite upgrade path. Licenses are sourced directly through Fortinet’s authorized channel — each key arrives registered and ready to activate, no gray-market sourcing. Questions about pairing this with your existing contract? Reach out before placing the order; turnaround on pre-sales questions is fast.