SonicWall TZ270W (02‑SSC‑6848) – Gen‑7 2 Gbps NGFW with Built‑in 802.11ac
Overview
The SonicWall TZ270W, SKU 02‑SSC‑6848, is a compact, Gen‑7 next‑generation firewall with built-in 802.11ac (Wi‑Fi AC), making it ideal for small offices, branch sites, or retail locations that need both wired and wireless security in a single appliance. It comes with a 1-year Essential Protection license, covering intrusion prevention, gateway anti-malware, content filtering, application control, and real-time threat inspection (RTDMI).Performance-wise, the TZ270W delivers 2 Gbps firewall throughput, supports 200 IPsec VPN tunnels, and handles up to 6,000 new connections/sec, making it suitable for moderately busy branch deployments.On the hardware side, it has 8 × 1 GbE RJ-45 ports, 2 × USB 3.0, and a console port. For management and deployment, it supports zero-touch provisioning, SD‑WAN features, and is fully manageable via SonicOS 7. It also supports expandable storage, which helps for local logging, report archival, or firmware backups.
Key Features
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2 Gbps firewall throughput — efficient for branch Internet and LAN traffic.
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Built-in 802.11ac Wi‑Fi — removes the need for separate APs in small offices.
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200 VPN tunnels — robust site-to-site and remote access connectivity.
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SonicOS 7 — supports SD‑WAN, centralized policy, and zero-touch deployment.
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Expandable storage — for logs, firmware, and reporting.
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Compact and flexible — desktop or small rack form-factor.


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