TACLANE-Micro (KG-175D) Encryptor
The World’s Most Widely Deployed HAIPE Encryptor - Now Advanced Cryptographic Capabilities (ACC) Compliant
TACLANE-Micro is the most widely deployed High Assurance IP Encryptor (HAIPE) and Crypto Modernization Compliant encryptor. The Micro is field proven and reliable to withstand both tactical and strategic environments.
New R4.3 software upgrade provides modernized cryptographic algorithms to defend against advanced cyber threats and Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) Over-the-Network Keying (OTNK) support for faster, simpler and safer operations.
The Next-Gen Crypto Modernization Solution is Here!
It's Time to Transition to TACLANE®-FLEX, the Smallest, Lightest, Most Efficient 1 Gb/s HAIPE
TACLANE-FLEX is the next generation product in a TRUSTED encryption portfolio. Designed for EFFICIENT performance and SWAP-C, the FLEX is SCALABLE to support tomorrow’s mission requirements and ENHANCED with advanced security and user features.
TACLANE Encryptors Endure MIL-STD Ruggedized Testing
Next generation TACLANE encryption products are rugged and stand ready to secure your tactical mission. What do we mean by rugged? Check out this video of the TACLANE-FLEX (KG-175F) and TACLANE-Nano (KG-175N) MIL-STD-810G testing!
Secure Mobile Communications at the Tactical Edge
Introducing TACLANE®-Nano: The Smallest, Lightest HAIPE® for Mobile Applications
TACLANE-Nano is the new small form factor addition to the TACLANE family of HAIPE encryptors. Offering 50 Mb/s throughput and power options, the Nano provides end-to-end secure voice, video and data in mobile environments.
Features
Designed for evolving cybersecurity requirements, TACLANE-Micro will be capable of providing broader security features to address emerging national threats. TACLANE will lead the market with enhanced capabilities for support of critical services in a high assurance HAIPE device.
- Ruggedized, mobile, lightweight (4.25 lbs) and low power
- Certified to protect information classified Top Secret Codeword and below
- HAIPE v4.2.5 certified
- Designed to meet evolving cybersecurity requirements
- Seamless foreign interoperability
- Remote HAIPE-to-HAIPE keying
- Suite A/ Suite B / IPMEIR algorithm agility (per packet basis) - no manual intervention required
- IPv4/IPv6 dual stack
- 200 Mb/s aggregate throughput
- Remote management via GEM® One Encryptor Manager
- Advanced Cryptographic Capabilities (ACC) Compliant
- KMI Over-the-Network Keying (OTNK)
Optional Feature Enhancements
Agile Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN): Enables use of HAIPE security features on Layer 2 VLAN/Non-IP Ethernet traffic while simultaneously supporting standard HAIPE encryption of IP traffic. Benefits include:
- Elimination of GRE tunnels
- Redundancy
- Load balancing
TACLANE and GEM are trademarks of General Dynamics. HAIPE is a registered trademark of the National Security Agency. All other product and service names are the property of their respective owners.
TACLANE Micro Data Sheet | View Document |
Size | 1.6"H (IU) x 5.5"W x 10.85"D Up to 3 units mounted side-by-side in 19" rack Weight: 4.25 lbs. |
Power | <22 Watts Lithium 3.6V for extreme environments User replaceable battery Standard alkaline AA battery for benign environments Passively cooled via natural convection MIL-STD 461E EMI-compliant power supply included |
Speed | Full bandwidth, 200 Mb/s aggregate 10/100 Mb/s auto negotiation (full/half duplex) |
Standard Compliance |
HAIPE v4.2.5 |
Interface | PT and CT Data Ports: 100 FX, 1300nm Optical short reach (Multimode Only) 10/100 Base-T (RJ-45) auto negotiation Stanard DS-101 Key Fill Port Key Fill Bus Capability* Primary Power 12VDC Remote zeroize input |
Environment | Operating temperature: -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F) Storage temperature: -40°C to 71°C (-40°F to 160°F) 95% humidity (non-condensing) MIL-STD 810 (shock, vibration, sand/dust, rain, altitude) MIL-STD 167-1 (vibration) MIL-STD 901D (Navy hammer shock) MIL-STD 461E (electromagnetic compatibility) |
TEMPEST | In accordance with NSTISSAM TEMPEST/1-92 Level 1 |
Altitude | Storage/transit:1,500 ft, below sea level to 60,000 ft above sea level Operational: 1,500 ft below sea level to 50,000 ft above sea level |
Reliability | 320,000 Hrs Mean Time Between Failure (Ground fixed benign) |
Security Associations (SAs) | Supports large networks with 512 fully meshed nodes simultaneously Existing connections replaced as needed 8,000 Hosts allocated over active security associations |
Keys | Supports HAIPE to HAIPE Keying, APPK/ PPK, FIREFLY, Enhanced FIREFLY, Internet Key Exchange (IKE) v1/v2, Unclassified/Classified Device Generated Shared Key (DGSK), ACC, OTNK (KMI enabled) |
Low Latency | Ideal for time delay critical applications (VoIP and satellite) Does not exceed 59 microseconds for ≤46 byte packet (IPv4) Does not exceed 73 microseconds for ≤64 byte packet (IPv6) |
Management | Perform locally via front console, or remotely via CT or PT interface. Local Management: Web-based using standard browser Retains menu TACLANE structure and command Optional Remote Management: Standards-based SNMP v3 HAIPE IS, Standard and Enterprise MIBs supported Up to 12 simultaneous remote managers Over the network software upgrade Reprogram algorithms, protocols and interfaces |
Network Protocols | Ethernet IPv4/IPv6 Dual Stack IPv6 neighbor discovery and address resolution Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) (v1/v2/v3) Queries/reports Multicast Listener Discovery (v1/v2) Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) Path Maximum Transmission Unit (PMTU) RIP Listener/Speaker |
NAT Support | NAT-T Automated Security Association Extension |
Reachability | Peer HAIPE Reachability Detection (PHRD) Peer Destination Unreachability Notification (PDUN) |
Discovery |
Generic Discovery Client |
Interoperability | Interoperable with all HAIPE compliant encryptors |
Foreign Interoperability |
Algorithm Agile - Simultaneous Suite Suite A/B/AES-EFF/IPMEIR without manual intervention |
Ease of Use & Management Tools | GEM One Encryptor Manager - Manage a network of TACLANE encryptors remotely from a central location Generic Discovery Server (GDS) - Automatically discovers HAIPE devices Quick Start Wizard - Assists users with initial configuration of the unit TACLANE Configuration Tool (TCT) - Assists users with the upgrade configuration process |
*Hardware in place for addition of feature
TACLANE Encryptor Training
The TACLANE Encryptor Operator Training course is a four-day course offered in both our Scottsdale, AZ and Annapolis Junction, MD facilities. The course combines classroom presentations and hands-on-exercises designed to teach you how to install, configure and maintain the TACLANE-FLEX (KG-175F), TACLANE-Nano (KG-175N), TACLANE-Micro (KG-175D), TACLANE-1G (KG-175G) and TACLANE-10G (KG-175X) encryptors in a practical operational environment. The course also includes a complete module of training on the IP version of our GEM® One encryptor manager software. Students who pass the short written and practical exam at the end of the course will receive a certificate.
Click Here To Learn More
Register Today - Complete our online registration form.
Upgrade Information
For the latest TACLANE-Micro software, please visit our Software Request Page
A Field Software Upgrade (FSU) is available to upgrade your TACLANE-Micro to the latest software. The FSU maintains key material and can be performed remotely over the network using GEM X 4.1.1 or locally using the TACLANE Configuration Tool (TCT). To request the free software upgrade, please visit www.gdmisssionsystems.com/infosecsupport or contact the technical Help Desk at 877-230-0236 / 443-755-8099; DSN 644-1139 or infosecsupport@gd-ms.com.
Important! - Please contact your organization's Crypto Support Team for information on your organization's Release approval status.
To request a Computer Based Tutorial (CBT) covering TACLANE Rv4.1 basic configuration, please email your full name, citizenship, and mailing address to tlupgrade@gd-ms.com.Advanced, hands-on training courses are also available. Please visit www.gdmissionsystems.com/infosecsupport for more information.
24/7 Customer Support
You are never alone when you partner with General Dynamics to secure your critical information. With the largest deployed base of NSA-certified encryptors worldwide, General Dynamics is committed to support our customers worldwide with a 24/7 technical Help Desk.
Help Desk — Contact our technical Help Desk 24 hours a day / 7 days a week:
877-230-0236
Our Infosec support page is designed to make it easy for customers to access the information they need. Please visit www.gdmissionsystems.com/infosecsupport for the following support features:
- Product Update Notifications — Sign up to receive technical bulletins, upgrade notices and other important product information automatically via E-mail
- Warranty Status — Enter the serial number of your encryption device to find out the date your warranty or maintenance expires
- Depot Status— Track your encryptor through the depot
- Order Status— Track the status of your orders
- Software Requests — Request Software Upgrades for your TACLANE encryptors, GEM Patches and GEM Lite Software
Literature & Pricing
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Features
Features
Designed for evolving cybersecurity requirements, TACLANE-Micro will be capable of providing broader security features to address emerging national threats. TACLANE will lead the market with enhanced capabilities for support of critical services in a high assurance HAIPE device.
- Ruggedized, mobile, lightweight (4.25 lbs) and low power
- Certified to protect information classified Top Secret Codeword and below
- HAIPE v4.2.5 certified
- Designed to meet evolving cybersecurity requirements
- Seamless foreign interoperability
- Remote HAIPE-to-HAIPE keying
- Suite A/ Suite B / IPMEIR algorithm agility (per packet basis) - no manual intervention required
- IPv4/IPv6 dual stack
- 200 Mb/s aggregate throughput
- Remote management via GEM® One Encryptor Manager
- Advanced Cryptographic Capabilities (ACC) Compliant
- KMI Over-the-Network Keying (OTNK)
Optional Feature Enhancements
Agile Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN): Enables use of HAIPE security features on Layer 2 VLAN/Non-IP Ethernet traffic while simultaneously supporting standard HAIPE encryption of IP traffic. Benefits include:
- Elimination of GRE tunnels
- Redundancy
- Load balancing
TACLANE and GEM are trademarks of General Dynamics. HAIPE is a registered trademark of the National Security Agency. All other product and service names are the property of their respective owners.
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Specifications
TACLANE Micro Data Sheet View Document Size 1.6"H (IU) x 5.5"W x 10.85"D
Up to 3 units mounted side-by-side in 19" rack
Weight: 4.25 lbs.Power <22 Watts
Lithium 3.6V for extreme environments
User replaceable battery
Standard alkaline AA battery for benign environments
Passively cooled via natural convection
MIL-STD 461E EMI-compliant power supply includedSpeed Full bandwidth, 200 Mb/s aggregate
10/100 Mb/s auto negotiation (full/half duplex)Standard Compliance HAIPE v4.2.5
IPMEIR v1.0
HAIPE VLAN
ACC and KMI OTNKInterface PT and CT Data Ports:
100 FX, 1300nm Optical short reach (Multimode Only)
10/100 Base-T (RJ-45) auto negotiation
Stanard DS-101 Key Fill Port
Key Fill Bus Capability*
Primary Power 12VDC
Remote zeroize inputEnvironment Operating temperature: -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F)
Storage temperature: -40°C to 71°C (-40°F to 160°F)
95% humidity (non-condensing)
MIL-STD 810 (shock, vibration, sand/dust, rain, altitude)
MIL-STD 167-1 (vibration)
MIL-STD 901D (Navy hammer shock)
MIL-STD 461E (electromagnetic compatibility)TEMPEST In accordance with NSTISSAM TEMPEST/1-92 Level 1 Altitude Storage/transit:1,500 ft, below sea level to 60,000 ft above sea level
Operational: 1,500 ft below sea level to 50,000 ft above sea levelReliability 320,000 Hrs Mean Time Between Failure (Ground fixed benign) Security Associations (SAs) Supports large networks with 512 fully meshed nodes simultaneously
Existing connections replaced as needed
8,000 Hosts allocated over active security associationsKeys Supports HAIPE to HAIPE Keying, APPK/ PPK, FIREFLY, Enhanced FIREFLY, Internet Key Exchange (IKE) v1/v2, Unclassified/Classified Device Generated Shared Key (DGSK), ACC, OTNK (KMI enabled) Low Latency Ideal for time delay critical applications (VoIP and satellite)
Does not exceed 59 microseconds for ≤46 byte packet (IPv4)
Does not exceed 73 microseconds for ≤64 byte packet (IPv6)Management Perform locally via front console, or remotely via CT or PT interface.
Local Management:
Web-based using standard browser
Retains menu TACLANE structure and command
Optional Remote Management:
Standards-based SNMP v3
HAIPE IS, Standard and Enterprise MIBs supported
Up to 12 simultaneous remote managers
Over the network software upgrade
Reprogram algorithms, protocols and interfacesNetwork Protocols Ethernet
IPv4/IPv6 Dual Stack
IPv6 neighbor discovery and address resolution
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) (v1/v2/v3) Queries/reports
Multicast Listener Discovery (v1/v2)
Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)
Path Maximum Transmission Unit (PMTU)
RIP Listener/SpeakerNAT Support NAT-T Automated Security Association Extension Reachability Peer HAIPE Reachability Detection (PHRD)
Peer Destination Unreachability Notification (PDUN)Discovery Generic Discovery Client
Static Routing
IM PEPD
HAIPE IS Secure Dynamic DiscoveryInteroperability Interoperable with all HAIPE compliant encryptors Foreign Interoperability Algorithm Agile - Simultaneous Suite Suite A/B/AES-EFF/IPMEIR without manual intervention
P3, S2, Q2Ease of Use & Management Tools GEM One Encryptor Manager - Manage a network of TACLANE encryptors remotely from a central location
Generic Discovery Server (GDS) - Automatically discovers HAIPE devices
Quick Start Wizard - Assists users with initial configuration of the unit
TACLANE Configuration Tool (TCT) - Assists users with the upgrade configuration process*Hardware in place for addition of feature
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Training
TACLANE Encryptor Training
The TACLANE Encryptor Operator Training course is a four-day course offered in both our Scottsdale, AZ and Annapolis Junction, MD facilities. The course combines classroom presentations and hands-on-exercises designed to teach you how to install, configure and maintain the TACLANE-FLEX (KG-175F), TACLANE-Nano (KG-175N), TACLANE-Micro (KG-175D), TACLANE-1G (KG-175G) and TACLANE-10G (KG-175X) encryptors in a practical operational environment. The course also includes a complete module of training on the IP version of our GEM® One encryptor manager software. Students who pass the short written and practical exam at the end of the course will receive a certificate.
Click Here To Learn More
Register Today - Complete our online registration form. -
Upgrade Information
Upgrade Information
For the latest TACLANE-Micro software, please visit our Software Request Page
A Field Software Upgrade (FSU) is available to upgrade your TACLANE-Micro to the latest software. The FSU maintains key material and can be performed remotely over the network using GEM X 4.1.1 or locally using the TACLANE Configuration Tool (TCT). To request the free software upgrade, please visit www.gdmisssionsystems.com/infosecsupport or contact the technical Help Desk at 877-230-0236 / 443-755-8099; DSN 644-1139 or infosecsupport@gd-ms.com.
Important! - Please contact your organization's Crypto Support Team for information on your organization's Release approval status.
To request a Computer Based Tutorial (CBT) covering TACLANE Rv4.1 basic configuration, please email your full name, citizenship, and mailing address to tlupgrade@gd-ms.com.Advanced, hands-on training courses are also available. Please visit www.gdmissionsystems.com/infosecsupport for more information.
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Customer Support
24/7 Customer Support
You are never alone when you partner with General Dynamics to secure your critical information. With the largest deployed base of NSA-certified encryptors worldwide, General Dynamics is committed to support our customers worldwide with a 24/7 technical Help Desk.
Help Desk — Contact our technical Help Desk 24 hours a day / 7 days a week:
877-230-0236Our Infosec support page is designed to make it easy for customers to access the information they need. Please visit www.gdmissionsystems.com/infosecsupport for the following support features:
- Product Update Notifications — Sign up to receive technical bulletins, upgrade notices and other important product information automatically via E-mail
- Warranty Status — Enter the serial number of your encryption device to find out the date your warranty or maintenance expires
- Depot Status— Track your encryptor through the depot
- Order Status— Track the status of your orders
- Software Requests — Request Software Upgrades for your TACLANE encryptors, GEM Patches and GEM Lite Software
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Literature and Pricing
Literature & Pricing