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Rack-mountable, 8 x 1G RJ45, 1.8 Gbps FW, 1.2 Gbps Threat Prevention, 0.8 Gbps VPN, 98K Sessions, Passive Cooling, Precision AI Security

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AI-Driven Protection for Modern Branch Networks

The Palo Alto Networks PA-510 is a compact, high-performance next-generation firewall (NGFW engineered for enterprise branches and small offices seeking powerful protection without complexity. Powered by Precision AI® and PAN-OS®, it delivers real-time threat prevention, intelligent application control, and seamless cloud-based management via Strata™ Cloud Manager. Designed for zero-touch deployment and consistent visibility, it provides robust security while maintaining predictable throughput and low latency for critical business operations.

Key Benefits & Features

Built on Palo Alto’s award-winning Strata platform, the PA-510 brings advanced security features to smaller network environments—combining AI-based prevention, encrypted traffic inspection, and unified management in a 1U rack-mountable form factor.

AI-Powered Threat Detection

Inline machine learning powered by Precision AI enables the PA-510 to detect and stop zero-day malware, phishing, and ransomware before they cause harm. The device provides 1.2 Gbps threat prevention throughput even with all security services active, ensuring enterprise-grade protection at the branch level.

Seamless Cloud Management

Manage and monitor all deployments from a single pane of glass using Strata Cloud Manager. This AI-powered console provides unified visibility across users, devices, and applications—reducing configuration time and eliminating redundant security policies.

High Availability and Zero Touch Provisioning

The PA-510 supports both active/active and active/passive HA modes to ensure business continuity. Deployment is simplified with Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP, allowing rapid rollout across distributed sites without on-site IT intervention.

Robust Encryption and VPN Capabilities

Featuring 0.8 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput, the PA-510 enables secure remote access for distributed teams. It supports IKEv1 / IKEv2, AES-256, and TLS encryption with integrated GlobalProtect® gateways for seamless user authentication and traffic inspection.

Silent and Efficient Operation

Designed for office environments, the PA-510 offers passive cooling and consumes only 34.3 W of power. Its fanless architecture ensures silent performance and reduced maintenance while maintaining full throughput.

Ideal Use Cases

• Branch and retail offices needing high-throughput, always-on protection with minimal IT overhead.
• Midsize enterprises requiring advanced user and application-aware firewalling.
• Remote and distributed networks implementing Zero Trust and hybrid workforce security.
• Organizations adopting SD-WAN looking for integrated, secure connectivity with AI-assisted management.

Technical Specifications

• Firewall Throughput (AppMix: 1.8 Gbps
• Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.2 Gbps
• IPsec VPN Throughput: 0.8 Gbps
• Max Concurrent Sessions: 98,000
• New Sessions per Second: 15,000
• Interfaces: 8 × 1G RJ45, 1 × Mgmt RJ45, 2 × USB, 1 × Console, 1 × Micro USB
• Storage: 128 GB SSD
• Power Consumption: 34.3 W (max
• Cooling: Passive (fanless
• Dimensions (H × W × D: 1.74″ × 8.07″ × 8.83″ (43.9 mm × 205 mm × 224 mm
• Weight: 5 lbs (2.3 kg
• Certifications: FCC Class B, CE Class B, VCCI Class B, cTUVus
• Operating Temperature: 32°F – 104°F (0°C – 40°C

Secure Your Edge with Confidence

Empower your branch and edge networks with the Palo Alto Networks PA-510—a silent, cloud-managed, AI-powered firewall that brings enterprise-grade protection to any location.