High grade cryptographic processor

A high-grade cryptographic processor certified by the UK National Technical Authority for Information Assurance (CESG).

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Features / technical details

Spacecraft telecommand decryption incorporating authentication and anti-replay protection
Spacecraft telemetry encryption
Transmission security (TRANSEC) keystream generation
Key hierarchy support including key decryption and authentication
Support for over-the-air rekeying and key management
TM and TC interfaces CCSDS compliant
Mass: 14.2 Kg
Power: 15.4 W (hot redundant)
Dimensions: 290 x 290 x 240 mm
Design life: 15 years
TEMPEST certified