*** This is a High Availability unit and must be paired to an existing TZ280 ***
The SonicWall TZ280 is part of the new Gen 8 TZ Series which also includes the TZ380, TZ480, TZ580 & TZ680 and available in different bundles.
The SonicWall TZ series of firewalls is designed specifically for the needs of SMBs and branch locations, delivering enterprise-class security without the enterprise-grade complexity. With Zero-Touch Deployment and simplified centralized management, installation and operation is easy. Detect sophisticated threats, including encrypted attacks, with advanced networking and security features, like the multi-engine Capture Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) cloud-based sandbox service with patented Real-Time Deep Memory Inspection (RTDMI™). Simply plug in and enjoy the advanced protection of the cost-effective SonicWall TZ series firewall without worrying about complex management — or the next threat.
If unsure which model or bundle is right for you, then please get in touch.
Firewall (Gen 8) Specifications - Firewall General
Operating system:
SonicOS 8
Interfaces:
8x1GbE, 2x 1G SFP, 1 USB (type-C), 1 console (Micro-USB)
Centralized management:
Network Security Manager (NSM) 3.0 and above, CLI, SSH, Web UI, REST APIs
Logical VLAN and tunnel interfaces (maximum):
64
SAML Single Sign-On (SSO) users:
1,000
Access points supported (maximum):
16
Firewall (Gen 8) Specifications - Firewall/VPN Performance
Firewall inspection throughput:
2.5 Gbps
Threat prevention throughput:
1 Gbps
Application inspection throughput:
1.5 Gbps
IPS throughput:
1.5 Gbps
Anti-malware inspection throughput:
1 Gbps
TLS/SSL inspection and decryption throughput:
430 Mbps
IPSec VPN throughput:
1.2 Gbps
Connections per second:
12,000
Maximum connections (SPI):
1,000,000
Maximum connections (DPI):
200,000
Maximum connections (TLS):
35,000
Firewall (Gen 8) Specifications - VPN and ZTNA
Site-to-Site VPN tunnels:
200
IPSec VPN client licences (maximum):
5 (200)
SSL-VPN client licences (maximum):
2 (100)
Encryption/authentication:
AES (128, 192, 256-bit)/MD5, SHA-256, SHA-384, Suite B Cryptography
Key exchange:
Diffie Hellman Groups 1, 2, 5, 14v
Route-based VPN:
RIP, OSPF, BGP
Certificate support:
Verisign, Thawte, Cybertrust, RSA Keon, Entrust and Microsoft CA for SonicWall-to-SonicWall VPN, SCEP
VPN features:
Dead Peer Detection, DHCP Over VPN, IPSec NAT Traversal, Redundant VPN Gateway, Route-based VPN
Global VPN client platforms supported:
Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10
NetExtender:
Microsoft Windows 10, Windows 10/11 and Linux
Mobile Connect:
Apple iOS, Mac OS X, Google Android, Chrome OS, Windows
SonicWall Private Access powered by Cloud Secure Edge:
Included in 3&Free Loyalty Program
Firewall (Gen 8) Specifications - Security Services
Deep packet inspection services:
Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention, TLS Decryption
Content Filtering Service (CFS):
Reputation-based URL filtering, HTTP URL, HTTPS IP, keyword and content scanning, comprehensive filtering based on file types such as ActiveX, Java, Cookies for privacy, allow/forbid lists
Comprehensive Anti-Spam Service:
Yes
Application Visualization:
Yes
Capture Advanced Threat Protection:
Yes
Advanced DNS Filtering:
Yes
Firewall (Gen 8) Specifications - Networking
IP address assignment:
Static (DHCP, PPPoE, L2TP and PPTP client), internal DHCP server, DHCP relay
NAT modes:
1:1, 1:many, many:1, many:many, flexible NAT (overlapping IPs), PAT, transparent mode
Routing protocols:
BGP, OSPF, RIPv1/v2, static routes, policy-based routing
QoS:
Bandwidth priority, max bandwidth, guaranteed bandwidth, DSCP marking, 802.1e (WMM)
Authentication:
LDAP (multiple domains), XAUTH/RADIUS, TACACS+, SAML SSO ¹, RADIUS accounting, NTLM, internal user database, 2FA, Terminal Services, Citrix, Common Access Card (CAC)
Local user database:
150
VoIP:
Full H323 v1.5, SIP
Standards:
TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, IPSec, ISAKMP/IKE, SNMP, DHCP, PPPoE, L2TP, PPTP, RADIUS, IEEE 802.3
Certifications:
IPv6
High availability:
Active/Standby with stateful synchronization
Firewall (Gen 8) Specifications - Hardware
Form factor:
Desktop
Power supply (W):
60
Maximum power consumption (W):
12.36
Input power:
100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Total heat dissipation (BTU):
42.43
Dimensions L x W x H (cm):
22.5 x 14.9 x 3.5
Shipping dimensions L x W x H (cm):
46.3 x 36.8 x 44.2
Weight (kg):
0.82
WEEE weight (kg):
1.18
Shipping weight (kg):
1.14
MTBF @25°C (years):
51.7
Environment (operating/storage):
0°C to +40°C / -40°C to +70°C
Humidity:
5-95% non-condensing
Firewall (Gen 8) Specifications - Regulatory
Regulatory model numbers:
APL70-11D
Major regulatory compliance:
FCC Class B, ICES Class B, CE (EMC, LVD, RoHS), UL, cUL, Mexico DGN Notice by UL, ANATEL, WEEE, REACH, SCIP, RCM, MIC Terminal, VCCI Class B, KCC/MSIP, BSMI, MTCTE/TEC, CB
Major regulatory compliance (wireless models):
FCC Class B, FCC Grant, ICES Class B, ISED Cert, CE (RED, RoHS), UL, cUL, Mexico DGN Notice by UL, ANATEL, WEEE, REACH, SCIP, RCM, MIC Terminal & Radio, VCCI Class B, BSMI, NCC SRRC, MTCTE/TEC, CB
Major regulatory compliance (PoE models):
FCC Class B, ICES Class B, CE (EMC, LVD, RoHS), UL, cUL, Mexico DGN Notice by UL, ANATEL, WEEE, REACH, SCIP, RCM, MIC Terminal, VCCI Class B, KCC/MSIP, BSMI, MTCTE/TEC, CB
Warranty & Support
Support Cover:
None, optional 24x7 or 8x5
Warranty/Support:
1-Yr hardware/no support or firmware updates
Company Reg. No.: 5781613
VAT No.: GB 889 1361 80
VAT No.: GB 889 1361 80