KIV-79: Advanced Crypto Appliqué Module for IFF Systems
The KIV-79 represents a cutting-edge, low-SWaP (size, weight, and power) crypto appliqué module, delivering NSA-certified encryption capabilities tailored for Mark XIIA Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Mode 5 transponders. This compact NSA Type 1 device is engineered for interrogator and transponder operations classified as Secret and below,making it exceptionally suitable for various UAV platforms.
Constructed to withstand harsh environments, the KIV-79 is MIL-STD-810G rated, ensuring durability and reliability. It is fully programmable and can be upgraded via software, featuring a field-replaceable battery with an remarkable lifespan exceeding 7 years.
key Specifications
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 2.5 x 3.2 x 0.8 inches |
| weight | 6.3 ounces (176 grams) |
| Power requirements | 3.1 – 5.25 VDC, with a typical consumption of 2.5W |
| Interfaces |
Single 25-pin Micro-D for transponder connection Compatible with AIMS 04-900A interface Single 9-pin Micro-D for key fill Adapter cable necessary for SKL connection |
| Performance Metrics |
Capable of over 500 transactions per second Key storage capacity exceeding 1000 keys |
| Maximum Operating Altitude | 10,000 feet above sea level |

