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SonicWall 03-SSC-2840 TZ80 Network Security Firewall Appliance - 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet - 750 Mbit/s Throughput - Intrusion Prevention ( )
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The TZ80 firewall appliance processes 7,500 new connections per second while supporting multiple encryption standards including DES, 3DES, MD5, SHA-1, and AES with 128-bit, 192-bit, and 256-bit key lengths. This hardware-accelerated platform maintains consistent performance for both VPN and intrusion prevention system traffic at 93.75 MB/s.
Network protocols supported include TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, L2TP, and PPTP, providing compatibility with diverse network environments and remote access scenarios. The appliance operates on both 50 Hz and 60 Hz power frequencies with a modest 11.60 W power consumption, making it energy-efficient for continuous operation.
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.
Key Product Advantages
The TZ80 firewall appliance provides layered security through multiple protection mechanisms working in concert to defend against modern threats. Beyond basic firewall functionality, the system incorporates application control, content filtering, anti-spyware, URL filtering, and gateway antivirus capabilities.
Comprehensive Threat Protection
The appliance integrates intrusion prevention, malware protection, and threat intelligence to identify and block sophisticated attacks before they reach the network. SSL and TLS inspection capabilities ensure encrypted traffic receives the same security scrutiny as unencrypted communications.
- Intrusion Prevention System
- Gateway Antivirus
- SSL/TLS Inspection
- Application Control
Advanced Security Features
Dead peer detection maintains VPN tunnel reliability, while deep inspection firewall technology examines traffic at the application layer for enhanced security. The platform supports secure IPsec VPN connectivity for encrypted site-to-site and remote access communications.
Deployment / Use Cases
The SonicWall TZ80 firewall appliance serves as an ideal edge security solution for small businesses requiring robust protection without the complexity of rack-mounted equipment. Its compact desktop form factor and modest power requirements make it suitable for locations with limited space or infrastructure.
Branch offices benefit from the appliance's VPN capabilities, enabling secure connectivity to corporate headquarters while maintaining local internet breakout. Retail environments appreciate the content filtering and application control features for managing employee internet usage and protecting point-of-sale systems.
Small Business Edge Security
Protect business networks with enterprise-grade security features in a cost-effective desktop appliance. The TZ80 provides comprehensive threat protection suitable for organizations with limited IT resources.
Distributed Workforce Support
Enable secure remote access through VPN connectivity while maintaining consistent security policies across all locations. The appliance supports both site-to-site and remote access VPN scenarios.
Physical Profile
The compact desktop design measures 7.89" wide by 4.47" deep by 1.19" high (200.30 mm x 113.60 mm x 30.20 mm), occupying minimal desk or shelf space. Weighing just 15.45 ounces (438 grams), the appliance can be easily positioned in various office environments without requiring specialized mounting hardware.
The form factor supports flexible placement options while maintaining adequate ventilation for continuous operation. Environmental compliance includes RoHS, WEEE, and REACH standards, ensuring responsible manufacturing and disposal practices.
- Width
- 7.89" (200.30 mm)
- Depth
- 4.47" (113.60 mm)
- Height
- 1.19" (30.20 mm)
- Weight
- 15.45 oz (438 g)
Highlights
- 4-port Gigabit Ethernet firewall appliance with 750 Mbit/s throughput
- Intrusion prevention system with 93.75 MB/s inspection performance
- Support for 5 VPN tunnels with 93.75 MB/s VPN throughput
- Deep packet inspection across all ports without performance compromise
- Compact desktop form factor suitable for space-constrained environments
- Comprehensive security features including application control and content filtering
- Hardware-accelerated encryption supporting multiple standards including AES-256
- Cloud and centralized management capabilities for simplified administration
- 7,500 new connections per second for high-performance network environments
- Energy-efficient operation with 11.60 W power consumption
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SonicWall Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 03-SSC-2840 |
| Brand Name | SonicWall |
| Product Series | TZ |
| Product Model | TZ80 |
| Product Name | TZ80 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,Threat Protection,Secure IPsec VPN Connectivity,Deep Inspection Firewall,Gateway Antivirus,SSL Inspection,TLS Inspection,Dead Peer Detection,Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) |
| Firewall Throughput | 750 Mbit/s |
| Encryption Standard | DES,3DES,MD5,SHA-1,AES (128-bit),AES (192-bit),AES (256-bit) |
| Number of VPN Supported | 5 |
| Data Link Protocols | TCP/IP,HTTP,HTTPS,L2TP,PPTP |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| New Connections Per Second | 7500 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of Ports | 4 |
| USB | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 4 |
| Media & Performance | |
| VPN Throughput | 93.75 MB/s |
| IPS Throughput | 93.75 MB/s |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 1 |
| Expansion Slot Type | SFP (mini-GBIC) |
| Number of SFP Slots | 1 |
| Management & Protocols | |
| Manageable | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Frequency | 50 Hz,60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 11.60 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Desktop,Compact |
| Height | 1.19" (30.20 mm) |
| Width | 7.89" (200.30 mm) |
| Depth | 4.47" (113.60 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 15.45 oz (438 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Warranty | |
| Support/Service Duration | 1 Year |
| Support/Service Type | TOTALSECURE - ADVANCED EDITION |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the firewall throughput of the SonicWall TZ80 appliance?
The SonicWall TZ80 delivers 750 Mbit/s firewall throughput, providing sufficient performance for small to medium business internet connections. This throughput capacity ensures security inspection does not become a network bottleneck while maintaining comprehensive threat protection across all traffic.
How many network ports does this firewall appliance include?
The TZ80 includes 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports (RJ-45) for network connectivity. These ports support both WAN and LAN configurations, allowing flexible network design. Additionally, the appliance features one USB port and one SFP (mini-GBIC) expansion slot for additional connectivity options.
What VPN capabilities does the SonicWall TZ80 support?
This firewall appliance supports up to 5 VPN tunnels with a throughput of 93.75 MB/s. It provides secure IPsec VPN connectivity for both site-to-site and remote access scenarios. The platform includes dead peer detection to maintain VPN reliability and supports multiple encryption standards including AES with 128-bit, 192-bit, and 256-bit key lengths.
What security features are included with this firewall appliance?
The TZ80 incorporates multiple security layers including intrusion prevention, malware protection, application control, content filtering, anti-spyware, URL filtering, and gateway antivirus. It performs deep packet inspection, SSL inspection, and TLS inspection to examine both encrypted and unencrypted traffic for threats.
What is the form factor and physical dimensions of this appliance?
The SonicWall TZ80 features a compact desktop form factor measuring 7.89" wide, 4.47" deep, and 1.19" high (200.30 mm x 113.60 mm x 30.20 mm). Weighing 15.45 ounces (438 grams), this appliance occupies minimal space while providing enterprise-grade security features suitable for office environments.
What management and deployment options are available for this firewall?
The TZ80 is fully manageable and supports cloud-based and centralized management platforms. Deployment options include zero-touch provisioning and bulk configuration for simplified rollout across multiple locations. The appliance also supports SD-WAN and advanced routing capabilities for optimized network performance.
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