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SonicWall 02-SSC-6448 TZ270 Network Security/Firewall Appliance - 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet - Desktop/Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The TZ270 operates on 10/100/1000Base-T network standards, providing eight Gigabit Ethernet ports for flexible network segmentation and connectivity. The appliance supports deep packet inspection firewall technology with stateful packet filtering, offering multiple layers of security including intrusion prevention, malware protection, application control, and content filtering.
Built with SD-Branch readiness and secure SD-WAN capability, this security appliance integrates seamlessly with SonicWall Switch, SonicWave Access Point, and Capture Client solutions. The platform features built-in and expandable storage options, redundant power support, and high port density for demanding network environments.
Relevant factors for this section include Firewall Protection Supported, Encryption Standard, Total Number of Ports, USB. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The SonicWall TZ270 combines robust security features with flexible deployment options, making it an ideal choice for organizations requiring reliable network protection without complex infrastructure requirements.
Comprehensive Threat Protection
Multiple security layers including intrusion prevention, malware protection, and anti-spyware capabilities work together to defend against sophisticated cyber threats.
- Signature-based intrusion prevention
- Distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection
- URL filtering and application control
Flexible Deployment Options
The compact desktop or rack-mountable design allows installation in various environments, from small office settings to data center racks.
- Desktop form factor for office environments
- Rack-mountable for data center integration
- Compact dimensions for space-constrained locations
Simplified Management
Single-pane-of-glass management through cloud or firewall interfaces reduces administrative overhead while maintaining comprehensive control.
- Zero-touch deployment capability
- SonicExpress App onboarding
- Centralized management console
Deployment / Use Cases
The SonicWall TZ270 serves as a primary security gateway for small to medium businesses, branch offices, and retail locations requiring robust network protection. Its 8-port configuration supports network segmentation for separating guest, employee, and server traffic while maintaining security policies across all network zones.
Ideal for organizations implementing SD-WAN architectures, the TZ270 provides secure connectivity between distributed locations with support for IPsec VPN tunnels. The appliance's compact size and flexible mounting options make it suitable for environments with limited space, while its comprehensive security features ensure protection against evolving cyber threats.
Small Business Network Security
Provides complete perimeter protection for organizations with limited IT resources, offering automated threat prevention and simplified management.
- 8-port configuration for network segmentation
- Automated threat updates
- Centralized policy management
Branch Office Connectivity
Enables secure communication between main offices and remote locations through encrypted VPN tunnels with application-aware routing.
- Secure SD-WAN capability
- IPsec VPN connectivity
- Application-based traffic steering
Physical Profile
Measuring 1.38 inches in height, 7.48 inches in width, and 5.31 inches in depth, the TZ270 maintains a compact footprint suitable for desktop placement or standard rack mounting. The appliance weighs approximately 1.81 pounds, making it easily transportable for deployment across multiple locations. The dual form factor design provides installation flexibility, while the environmentally compliant construction meets WEEE, RoHS, and REACH standards.
- Width
- 7.48" (190 mm)
- Depth
- 5.31" (135 mm)
- Height
- 1.38" (35 mm)
- Weight
- 1.81 lb (820 g)
Highlights
- 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports for network segmentation
- Comprehensive threat protection including intrusion prevention and malware protection
- Secure IPsec VPN connectivity for remote site communication
- Desktop or rack-mountable form factor for flexible deployment
- Deep inspection firewall with stateful packet filtering
- Support for modern encryption standards including AES up to 256-bit
- SD-Branch ready with secure SD-WAN capability
- Zero-touch deployment and SonicExpress App onboarding
- Single-pane-of-glass management through cloud or firewall
- Environmentally compliant with WEEE, RoHS, and REACH standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SonicWall Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 02-SSC-6448 |
| Brand Name | SonicWall |
| Product Series | TZ |
| Product Model | TZ270 |
| Product Name | TZ270 Network Security/Firewall Appliance |
| Product Type | Network Security/Firewall Appliance |
| Technical Information | |
| Firewall Protection Supported | Intrusion Prevention,Malware Protection,Application Control,Content Filtering,Spyware Protection,URL Filtering,Denial of Service (DoS),Packet Inspection,Signature-based Intrusion Prevention,Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS),Threat Protection,Secure IPsec VPN Connectivity,Deep Inspection Firewall,Anti-spyware,Antivirus,Stateful Packet Filtering |
| Encryption Standard | DES,3DES,MD5,SHA-1,AES (128-bit),AES (192-bit),AES (256-bit) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 8 |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 8 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Standard | 10/100/1000Base-T |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Wireless LAN | No |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop,Rack-mountable |
| Height | 1.38" (35 mm) |
| Width | 7.48" (190 mm) |
| Depth | 5.31" (135 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.81 lb (820 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
User Manual
FAQ
How many network ports does the SonicWall TZ270 have?
The SonicWall TZ270 features eight Gigabit Ethernet ports, providing ample connectivity for network segmentation, WAN connections, and LAN distribution. These 10/100/1000Base-T ports support auto-negotiation and auto-MDI/MDIX for simplified cabling in various deployment scenarios.
What security features does this firewall appliance include?
The TZ270 provides comprehensive security protection including intrusion prevention, malware protection, application control, content filtering, spyware protection, URL filtering, denial of service (DoS) protection, packet inspection, signature-based intrusion prevention, distributed denial of service (DDoS) protection, threat protection, secure IPsec VPN connectivity, deep inspection firewall, anti-spyware, antivirus, and stateful packet filtering capabilities.
Can the TZ270 be mounted in a standard equipment rack?
Yes, the SonicWall TZ270 supports both desktop and rack-mountable installation. The compact dimensions of 1.38" H x 7.48" W x 5.31" D allow for flexible deployment in office environments or standard 19-inch equipment racks, making it suitable for various infrastructure requirements.
What encryption standards does this appliance support?
The TZ270 supports multiple encryption standards including DES, 3DES, MD5, SHA-1, and AES with 128-bit, 192-bit, and 256-bit key lengths. This comprehensive encryption support ensures secure data transmission for VPN connections and protected communications across the network.
Does this firewall support SD-WAN capabilities?
Yes, the SonicWall TZ270 includes secure SD-WAN capability, allowing organizations to implement software-defined wide area networking with integrated security. This feature enables application-aware routing, improved bandwidth utilization, and secure connectivity between distributed locations while maintaining consistent security policies.
What management options are available for the TZ270?
The TZ270 offers multiple management options including single-pane-of-glass management through cloud or firewall interfaces. The appliance supports zero-touch deployment, SonicExpress App onboarding, and integrates with SonicWall Switch, SonicWave Access Point, and Capture Client solutions for unified security management across the network infrastructure.
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