Product Description | SonicWall TZ270W - security appliance - Wi-Fi 5 |
Device Type | Security appliance |
Form Factor | Desktop |
Weight | 29.98 oz |
Shipping Weight | 3.24 lbs |
Power Provided | 36 Watt |
Power Consumption Operational | 18.91 Watt |
Power Device | External power adapter |
OS Provided | SonicOS 7.0 |
MTBF | 27.1 years |
SONICWALL TZ270 Wireless-AC Security Appliance – Intl, 02-SSC-8059


Key Benefits

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- Combines wired and wireless networking with enterprise-grade security, reducing infrastructure cost and complexity
- Scales with growing organizational needs via high connection capacity and flexible VPN licensing
- Long-term durability and compliance with numerous standards ensure dependable deployment in regulated industries
Product Overview
The SONICWALL TZ270 Wireless-AC INTL is a compact yet powerful unified threat management security appliance engineered for businesses seeking all-in-one network protection. It runs on SonicOS 7.0, supporting advanced routing protocols like OSPF, BGP, and policy-based routing. Ideal for desktop deployment, it delivers 2 Gbps firewall throughput and 750 Mbps threat prevention, handling demanding traffic loads. Integrated dual-radio Wi-Fi 5 with detachable antennas supports 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands, including beamforming and band steering. Advanced wireless security is built-in with WIPS/WIDS and support for 16 access points.
Comprehensive features include Deep Packet Inspection, SSL inspection, anti-malware, VPN capabilities, and content filtering. It supports 64 VLANs, 50 site-to-site VPNs, and up to 200 IPSec VPN clients. With up to 750,000 SPI and 150,000 DPI connections, it scales for growing environments. Power efficiency is maintained at 18.91 watts operational with robust design rated for 27.1 years MTBF. Fully certified and TAA-compliant, it's ideal for secure, regulatory-compliant deployments in business and government networks.
Specifications
Product Overview
Wireless Features
Frequency Band | 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz |
Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac Wave 2) |
Antenna | External detachable |
Wireless Capabilities | Dual-radio, band steering, beamforming, WMM, Fast Roaming, Airtime Fairness |
Wireless Security | WIPS/WIDS, rogue AP detection |
Manageable Access Points | 16 |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | TAIWAN |
TAA compliance | Yes |
Compliant Standards | FCC Class B certified, UL, TUV GS, ICSA Firewall certified, cUL, ICSA Antivirus, CB, FIPS 140-2 Level 2, EMC, IC, MIC, R&TTE, RoHS, ICES Class B, WEEE, TELEC, REACH, LVD, VCCI Class B, RCM, CoC, Common Criteria |
Advanced Security Features
Firewall Throughput | 2 Gbps |
Threat Prevention Throughput | 750 Mbps |
Application Throughput | 1 Gbps |
IPS Throughput | 1 Gbps |
Anti-Malware Throughput | 750 Mbps |
TLS/SSL Inspection Throughput | 300 Mbps |
VPN Throughput (IPSec) | 750 Mbps |
Connection Rate | 6000 connections per second |
SPI Connections | 750000 |
DPI Connections | 150000 |
DPI SSL Connections | 25000 |
Virtual Interfaces (VLANs) | 64 |
Site-to-Site VPN Tunnels | 50 |
IPSec VPN Clients | 5 (max 200) |
SSO Users | 1000 |
Encryption Algorithms | DES, Triple DES, MD5, SHA-1, PEAP, TTLS, TKIP, WPA, WPA2, 128-bit AES, 192-bit AES, 256-bit AES, WEP |
Authentication Methods | RADIUS, LDAP, XAUTH authentication |
Security Features | Firewall protection, DPI, content filtering, SSL inspection, DoS/DDoS prevention, antivirus, anti-malware, IPS, CAC support |
Interfaces
Interfaces | 6 x 1000Base-T - RJ-45 ¦ 2 x 1000Base-T - RJ-45 (WAN) ¦ 2 x USB 3.0 - Type A ¦ 1 x console - RJ-45 |
Data Link Protocol | Gigabit Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac Wave 2 |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired |
Line Coding Format | OFDM, DSSS |
VoIP Protocols | SIP, H.323 v3, H.323 v4, H.323 v1, H.323 v2, H.323 v5 |
Network / Transport Protocol | TCP/IP, PPTP, UDP/IP, L2TP, ICMP/IP, IPSec, PPPoE, DHCP |
Routing Protocol | OSPF, RIP-1, RIP-2, BGP, static IP routing, policy-based routing (PBR) |
Remote Management Protocol | SNMP 2, SNMP 3, HTTP, HTTPS, SSH, CLI |
Physical & Environmental
Dimensions (WxDxH) | 7.5 in x 5.3 in x 1.4 in |
Width | 7.5 in |
Depth | 5.3 in |
Height | 1.4 in |
Min Operating Temperature | 32 °F |
Max Operating Temperature | 104 °F |
Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 95% (non-condensing) |
Status Indicators | Power, test mode, wireless, link/activity, SSD activity, secure |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Management Interface | Web (HTTPS), CLI, SNMP v2/v3, SSH |
OS Version | SonicOS 7.0 |
SSL VPN Licenses (Included / Max) | 1 / 50 |