Module Name
Key Variable Loader (KVL) 3000 Plus
Historical Reason
Moved to historical list due to sunsetting
Caveat
When operated in FIPS mode
Security Level Exceptions
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
Embodiment
Multi-chip standalone
Description
The KVL 3000 Plus is a portable key distribution device. Encryption keys can be loaded into the KVL manually through its keypad interface or transferred from a Key Management Facility through its serial interface. These keys can then be distributed to various secure communications equipment such as mobile and portable radios, base stations, zone controllers, data controllers, and other fixed network devices. The KVL also includes a PCMCIA interface for software upgrades.
Approved Algorithms
AES |
Cert. #2 |
Triple-DES |
Cert. #82 |
Other Algorithms
DES (Cert. #151); DES MAC (Cert. #151, vendor affirmed); DES-XL; DVI-XL; DVP-XL; HCA; DVI-SPFL; SHA-1 (non-compliant); AES MAC (Cert #2, P25 AES OTAR, vendor affirmed)
Hardware Versions
P/N CLN7493D, Version 8
Firmware Versions
U239AC, X795AH, Versions R3.52.17, R3.52.22 and R3.52.31.