Introducing the KG-250XS: A Cutting-Edge Inline Network Encryptor
The KG-250XS stands as Viasat’s most compact and efficient Inline Network Encryptor (INE), engineered too deliver secure IP encryption for TS/SCI communications at speeds exceeding 200 Mbps. This device features asymmetric throughput that can be tailored to meet specific operational needs, making it an essential tool for various applications.
Robust Design for Tactical Applications
This MIL-STD-810-compliant unit is built to withstand harsh environments,ensuring reliable performance in the field. It supports pass-through Layer 2 traffic via Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) and ethernet tunneling over Layer 3 networks. The KG-250XS boasts a software-upgradeable architecture, enabling it to adapt to the fast-paced changes in cybersecurity without necessitating hardware modifications.
Advanced Cryptographic Features
Equipped with Advanced Cryptographic Capabilities (ACC), the KG-250XS is Over-The-Network Keying (OTNK) Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) aware and supports Personal Data Encryption (PDE). This makes it particularly suitable for safeguarding communications from tactical UAVs, unmanned systems, and mobile units.
Technical Specifications
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 3.73 x 1.05 x 3.81 inches |
| Weight | 0.78 lbs |
| Power Supply | 12-28 VDC, typically 5W |
| Supported Protocols | TCP, UDP, Dual Stack IPv4/IPv6, ICMP, IGMP, ARP, DHCP |
| Networking Capabilities | Dynamic IP addressing, dynamic key management, and plaintext address confidentiality with dynamic peer finding |
| Cryptographic Algorithms | ACC Compliant, utilizing Type 1 Suite A or Suite B (AES-EFF) cryptography or IPMEI |
| estimated MTBF | 1,400,000 hours |
| Estimated MTTF | 15 minutes |


