KG-250 (Altasec)

The KG-250, Type 1 IP Network Encryptor has been certified by the National Security Agency for use on classified US Government communications networks. The KG-250 is first in a new line of AltaSec security products compliant with the High Assurance Internet Protocol Interoperability Specification (HAIPIS). HAIPIS compliant network encryptors are essential components to support the DoD's realization of the Global Information Grid (GIG), the cornerstone of the transformational communications initiative. The KG-250 can be deployed to support the end-to-end security requirements of the GIG, providing the war fighter with secure information when and where it is needed.
 
KG-250 photo courtesy USN COMSEC web page

CHARACTERISTICS

Physical:

Height (in) 1.68
Width (in)  7.5
Depth (in) 11.9
Weight (lb) 6.5

Data Rate:  16 Kbps to 10 Mbps
Interfaces: IEEE 802.3; 10/100 Mbps Copper, RJ-45
Power: +5 VDC and +3.3 VDC

Environment:

Operating Temperature: -0ºC to +45ºC
Non-Operating Temperature: -20ºC to +70ºC

MTBF: 150,000 Hours (Ground Benign)
Procuring Agency: National Security Agency (NSA)

VARIANTS

KG-250M - Mobile IP Network Encryptor for mobile and airborne requirements
KG-250T -  Ruggedized Tactical IP Network Encryptor for extreme airborne, mobile, and UAV platforms
KG-250A Ruggedized Embeddable IP Encryptor.

To see the complete KG-250 datasheet, select here. (Courtesy ViaSat)


Reference: US NAVY COMSEC web page             https://infosec.navy.mil/ps/?t=infosecprodsservices/infosecprodsservices.tag&bc=/infosecprodsservices/bc_kg250.html

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Feb 16/06