portspec

8300 Security Gateway

Netgate router, 19-inch rack, 1U. 4 × SFP+ (10GE), 4 × SFP (1GE), 3 × 2.5GBASE-T.

Netgate 8300 Security Gateway, front, drawn from its port list

Generated drawing. Port count and types are from the data; port positions are approximate.

Ports

PortTypeSpeedSideNotes
4 × ice0 – ice3SFP+ (10GE)10Gfront—
4 × ice4 – ice7SFP (1GE)1Gfront—
3 × igc2 – igc02.5GBASE-T2.5Gfront—
console-rj45Console (RJ45)—frontconsole

Specifications

Vendor
Netgate
Type
Router
Mounting
19-inch rack, 1U
Weight
6.05 kg
Ports
12
Also known as
8300-Security-Gateway

Source: the NetBox device type library. Vendor's page, checked 2026-11-11.

YAML

# Netgate 8300 Security Gateway
# Converted from the punchdown catalog on 2026-11-10. Source of the data: netbox. Official page and image link found by web research on 2026-11-11.
network: 1
imports:
  - ../../defaults/types.network.yaml
models:
  netgate/8300:
    name: 8300 Security Gateway
    vendor: Netgate
    role: router
    aliases: [ 8300-Security-Gateway ]
    mount: 19in
    size: { units: 1 }
    weight: 6.05
    ports:
      ice0..3: { type: 10gbase-x-sfpp, label: "P{n}" }
      ice4..5: { type: 1000base-x-sfp, label: "P{n}" }
      ice6: { type: 1000base-x-sfp, label: P5 }
      ice7: { type: 1000base-x-sfp, label: P6 }
      igc2: { type: 2.5gbase-t, label: P7 }
      igc1: { type: 2.5gbase-t, label: P8 }
      igc0: { type: 2.5gbase-t, label: P7 }
      console-rj45: { type: console-rj-45, role: console }
    x-airflow: front-to-rear
    x-full-depth: false
    x-module-bays: 2
    source:
      url: https://shop.netgate.com/products/netgate-8300-max-pfsense-security-gateway
      checked: 2026-11-11
      x-from: netbox
      x-netbox: netgate-8300-security-gateway
      x-netbox-elevation: [ front, rear ]
      x-reference-image: https://shop.netgate.com/cdn/shop/files/8300MAX_front_top-angle1500x1500.jpg?v=1720535817
      x-researched: 2026-11-11