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SonicWall 02-SSC-6847 TZ270 Network Security Firewall Appliance - 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet - Desktop/Rack-Mountable
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The TZ270 employs a deep inspection firewall with stateful packet filtering to monitor and control traffic based on security policies. It supports secure IPsec VPN connectivity for encrypted remote access and site-to-site tunnels, utilizing multiple encryption standards including AES up to 256-bit for strong data protection.
Advanced threat protection features include intrusion prevention, malware blocking, application control, and content filtering to defend against sophisticated attacks. The appliance integrates with SonicWall's security ecosystem, supporting SonicWave Access Points, SonicWall Switches, and Capture Client for unified threat management.
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 stands out with its balanced combination of security performance, management simplicity, and deployment versatility. It is designed to meet the needs of modern distributed networks without compromising on protection or usability.
Unified Security Management
Manage the firewall through a single-pane-of-glass interface available via cloud or local firewall, simplifying configuration, monitoring, and policy enforcement across the network.
- SonicExpress App for easy onboarding
- Integration with SonicWall Switch and Access Points
- Centralized logging and reporting
Flexible Deployment Options
The desktop and rack-mountable form factor allows installation in various environments, from office desktops to data center racks, supported by a compact footprint and lightweight design.
- Desktop placement for small offices
- Rack mounting for organized infrastructure
- Low power consumption
Deployment / Use Cases
The TZ270 is ideal for securing small to medium business networks, remote branch offices, and retail locations where reliable perimeter defense and network segmentation are critical. Its support for SD-WAN and SD-Branch architectures makes it suitable for modern hybrid and cloud-connected environments.
Common deployments include serving as the primary firewall at the network edge, protecting internal segments between departments, or securing VPN gateways for remote workers. The appliance's high port density enables direct connections to servers, switches, and other network devices without additional hardware.
Branch Office Security
Deploy the TZ270 at remote sites to enforce consistent security policies, enable secure VPN connectivity to headquarters, and provide local threat protection with centralized management.
SMB Network Perimeter
Use as the main firewall for small to medium businesses, blocking external threats, controlling application access, and filtering web content to maintain productivity and compliance.
Physical Profile
The TZ270 features a compact chassis measuring 1.38 inches in height, 7.48 inches in width, and 5.31 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 1.81 pounds. This slim profile allows for discreet placement on desktops or efficient use of rack space when mounted. The build complies with environmental standards including WEEE, RoHS, and REACH, reflecting SonicWall's commitment to sustainable manufacturing.
- 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 high-density connectivity
- Desktop and rack-mountable form factor for flexible deployment
- Deep inspection firewall with stateful packet filtering
- Support for IPsec VPN with AES encryption up to 256-bit
- Intrusion prevention, malware protection, and application control
- Cloud or firewall-based single-pane-of-glass management
- Zero-Touch Deployment and SonicExpress App onboarding
- SD-Branch ready with Secure SD-WAN capability
- TAA compliant and meets WEEE, RoHS, REACH standards
- 3-year Secure Upgrade Plus Essential Edition support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SonicWall Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 02-SSC-6847 |
| 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 |
| Warranty | |
| Support/Service Duration | 3 Year |
| Support/Service Type | Secure Upgrade Plus Essential Edition |
User Manual
FAQ
How many network ports does the SonicWall TZ270 have?
The SonicWall TZ270 includes eight Gigabit Ethernet ports, all supporting 10/100/1000Base-T standards. These RJ-45 ports provide connectivity for WAN, LAN, and other network segments, enabling high port density in a compact appliance suitable for small to medium business environments.
What security features are included in the TZ270 firewall?
The TZ270 offers comprehensive security features including intrusion prevention, malware protection, application control, content filtering, anti-spyware, antivirus, and DDoS protection. It utilizes a deep inspection firewall with stateful packet filtering and supports secure IPsec VPN connectivity with multiple encryption standards such as DES, 3DES, MD5, SHA-1, and AES up to 256-bit.
Can the TZ270 be rack-mounted?
Yes, the SonicWall TZ270 supports both desktop and rack-mountable form factors. Its compact dimensions of 1.38 inches high, 7.48 inches wide, and 5.31 inches deep allow flexible installation in office environments or data center racks, making it adaptable to various infrastructure setups.
What management options are available for this firewall?
The TZ270 can be managed through a single-pane-of-glass interface accessible via cloud or directly on the firewall. It supports Zero-Touch Deployment for simplified setup and the SonicExpress App for easy onboarding. The appliance also integrates with SonicWall Switch, SonicWave Access Point, and Capture Client for unified security management.
Does the TZ270 support SD-WAN and SD-Branch?
Yes, the SonicWall TZ270 is SD-Branch ready and includes Secure SD-WAN capability. These features enable optimized connectivity across distributed networks, improved application performance, and centralized policy management, making it suitable for modern hybrid and cloud-based network architectures.
What is included in the support and service for this appliance?
The SonicWall TZ270 comes with a 3-year Secure Upgrade Plus Essential Edition support package. This includes firmware updates, security definition updates, and technical support to ensure the firewall remains protected against emerging threats and operates reliably throughout its service life.
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