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SonicWall 02-SSC-6450 TZ270W Network Security/Firewall Appliance - 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet - 2 Gbit/s Throughput - Wireless - Rack/Desktop
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The TZ270W employs multiple security technologies including Real-Time Deep Memory Inspection (RTDMI), reassembly-free deep packet inspection, and stateful packet filtering. These technologies work together to detect and prevent zero-day threats, distributed denial-of-service attacks, and sophisticated malware.
The appliance supports up to 200 concurrent VPN connections with IPsec VPN throughput of 93.75 MB/s and intrusion prevention system throughput of 128 MB/s. It handles 6000 new connections per second while maintaining comprehensive application control, content filtering, and URL filtering capabilities.
Relevant factors for this section include Functionality, Firewall Protection Supported, Firewall Throughput, Total Number of Ports. 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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The TZ270W provides a balanced combination of security performance, deployment flexibility, and management efficiency that makes it suitable for distributed network environments.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Unified Security Platform, Flexible Deployment Options.
Unified Security Platform
Integrates multiple security functions including firewall, intrusion prevention, antivirus, anti-spyware, and content filtering in a single appliance, reducing complexity and management overhead.
- Real-Time Deep Memory Inspection
- Reassembly-free Deep Packet Inspection
- Application-aware firewall policies
Flexible Deployment Options
Supports both rack-mount and desktop placement with compact dimensions, making it suitable for various physical environments from server rooms to branch offices.
- Dual form factor support
- Low power consumption
- Compact footprint
Deployment / Use Cases
The SonicWall TZ270W serves as an effective network security solution for organizations requiring comprehensive threat protection at the network edge. Its combination of security features and connectivity options supports multiple deployment scenarios.
Small to medium-sized businesses can deploy the TZ270W as their primary network security gateway, protecting both internal networks and remote access connections. Educational institutions and retail environments benefit from its content filtering and application control capabilities for policy enforcement.
Branch Office Security
Provides complete security stack for remote offices with support for secure site-to-site VPN connectivity and centralized management through SonicWall's cloud or firewall management platforms.
Wireless Network Protection
Secures both wired and wireless network segments with integrated 802.11ac wireless support, eliminating the need for separate wireless security appliances in many environments.
Physical Profile
The TZ270W features a compact design measuring 1.38" (35 mm) in height, 7.48" (190 mm) in width, and 5.31" (135 mm) in depth, with an approximate weight of 1.87 lb (848.22 g). This size allows for flexible placement in various environments while maintaining adequate cooling and operational stability.
The appliance supports both rack-mount and desktop deployment, with mounting hardware available for standard 19-inch rack installations. The low-profile design and efficient power consumption make it suitable for environments with space and power constraints.
- Width
- 7.48" (190 mm)
- Depth
- 5.31" (135 mm)
- Height
- 1.38" (35 mm)
- Weight
- 1.87 lb (848.22 g)
Highlights
- 8-port Gigabit Ethernet with 1000Base-T network standard
- 2 Gbit/s firewall throughput for high-performance security
- Integrated wireless 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac connectivity
- Support for up to 200 concurrent VPN connections
- Advanced security features including intrusion prevention and malware protection
- Rack-mountable and desktop form factor options
- Low power consumption at 18.91 watts
- Comprehensive encryption standards including AES-256 and WPA2
- Environmentally compliant with RoHS and WEEE directives
- TAA compliant for government procurement requirements
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SonicWall Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 02-SSC-6450 |
| Brand Name | SonicWall |
| Product Series | TZ |
| Product Model | TZ270W |
| Product Name | TZ270W Network Security/Firewall Appliance |
| Product Type | Network Security/Firewall Appliance |
| Technical Information | |
| Functionality | Intrusion Prevention |
| Firewall Protection Supported | Intrusion Prevention,Malware Protection,Application Control,Content Filtering,Anti-spyware,URL Filtering,Stateful Packet Filtering,Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS),Threat Protection,Secure IPsec VPN Connectivity,Real-Time Deep Memory Inspection (RTDMI),Reassembly-free Deep Packet Inspection,Antivirus,VoIP Protection,Zero Day Event |
| Firewall Throughput | 2 Gbit/s |
| Encryption Standard | DES,3DES,MD5,SHA-1,AES (128-bit),AES (192-bit),AES (256-bit),WEP,WPA,TKIP,WPA2,EAP-PEAP,EAP-TLS |
| Number of VPN Supported | 200 |
| Data Link Protocols | SMB,HTTPS,HTTP,TCP/IP,L2TP |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired/Wireless |
| New Connections Per Second | 6000 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 8 |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 8 |
| Media & Performance | |
| VPN Throughput | 93.75 MB/s |
| IPS Throughput | 128 MB/s |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Network Standard | 1000Base-T |
| Wireless Specifications | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Frequency | 50 Hz,60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 18.91 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable,Desktop |
| Height | 1.38" (35 mm) |
| Width | 7.48" (190 mm) |
| Depth | 5.31" (135 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.87 lb (848.22 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the firewall throughput of the SonicWall TZ270W?
The SonicWall TZ270W delivers 2 Gbit/s firewall throughput, enabling it to handle substantial network traffic while maintaining comprehensive security inspection. This throughput capacity supports the simultaneous operation of multiple security features including intrusion prevention, content filtering, and VPN connectivity without creating network bottlenecks.
How many network ports does this firewall appliance include?
The TZ270W includes 8 Gigabit Ethernet ports (RJ-45) supporting 1000Base-T network standards. These ports provide flexible connectivity options for WAN, LAN, and DMZ configurations. The appliance also includes a USB port for additional connectivity or management options.
Does the TZ270W support wireless connectivity?
Yes, the TZ270W includes integrated wireless LAN support compliant with IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac standards. This wireless capability allows the appliance to secure both wired and wireless network segments from a single device, eliminating the need for separate wireless security appliances in many deployment scenarios.
What security features are included with this firewall?
The TZ270W includes comprehensive security features such as intrusion prevention, malware protection, application control, content filtering, anti-spyware, URL filtering, stateful packet filtering, DDoS protection, threat protection, secure IPsec VPN, real-time deep memory inspection, reassembly-free deep packet inspection, antivirus, VoIP protection, and zero-day event protection.
Can this appliance be rack-mounted?
Yes, the SonicWall TZ270W supports both rack-mountable and desktop form factors. With dimensions of 1.38" height, 7.48" width, and 5.31" depth, it can be installed in standard 19-inch racks using appropriate mounting hardware or placed on a desktop surface, providing deployment flexibility for different physical environments.
How many VPN connections does the TZ270W support?
The TZ270W supports up to 200 concurrent VPN connections with IPsec VPN throughput of 93.75 MB/s. This capacity enables secure remote access for mobile users and site-to-site connectivity between multiple locations while maintaining the appliance's comprehensive security inspection capabilities.