CryptoSWIFT FIPS140-2
Tethers Unlimited, Inc. (AMERGINT)
CryptoSWIFT FIPS140-2 is a hardware encryption solution for LEO small satellite missions, offering high-performance AES-256 encryption up to 55 Mbps.
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- Power
- 3 W
- TRL
- 9
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- Built for
- LEO small satellite missions
- TRL
- 9 Hardware
- Encryption
- High performance AES-256 encryption
- Speeds
- up to 55 Mbps
- Certification
- NIST FIPS140-2 Level 1 Certification in Process
- Power
- 3 Watts
- Dimensions
- 150 mm x 97 mm x 23 mm
- Supply voltage
- 6 – 34.6 V unregulated DC
- Data rate
- 600 Mbps (per channel), 1+ Gbps (Aggregate Mode)
- Interface
- Ethernet/RS422/LVDS
- Lifetime
- 5 years
About
CryptoSWIFT FIPS140-2 is a hardware-based encryption solution specifically designed to secure satellite communications for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) small satellite missions. It utilizes high-performance AES-256 encryption to protect data, supporting speeds up to 55 Mbps. The product is built with a TRL-9 hardware maturity level, indicating it is flight-proven. It is also in the process of obtaining NIST FIPS140-2 Level 1 Certification, ensuring compliance with stringent security standards. The unit operates with a power consumption of 3 Watts.
Documentation
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