Module Name
SX-500 Cryptographic Module
Historical Reason
Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The FIPS 140-2 Level 1 compliant Silex SX-500 is an excellent solution for applications requiring an easy to implement, secure wireless LAN connection for serial or Ethernet attached peripheral devices.
Other Algorithms
MD5; RC4; HMAC-MD5; MD4; DES; non-deterministic hardware RNG; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant less than 112 bits of encryption strength)
Hardware Versions
STA part number 132-00188-120 rev. B, rev. C, or rev. D
Firmware Versions
Version 2.02 main firmware and Version 3.1 boot loader