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3e-525A-3, 3e-525A-3 BASIC, 3e-525A-3 BASIC with TEC, 3e-525A-3MP, 3e-525A-3MP with TEC, 3e-525V-3, 3e-525Ve-3 and 3e-525Ve-4 AirGuard™ Wireless Access Points

FIPS 140-2 certificate #1023 · 3e Technologies International, Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. RNG SP800-131A Revision 1 Transition. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
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Certificate

Certificate number1023
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
Vendor3e Technologies International, Inc. · website
Hardware versions2.0(A): (3e-525A-3 [2], 3e-525A-3 BASIC [2], 3e-525A-3 BASIC with TEC [2], 3e-525A-3MP [2], 3e-525A-3MP with TEC [2], 3e-525V-3 [2], 3e-525Ve-3 [2] and 3e-525Ve-4 [1]); and 2.1: (3e-525A-3 [2], 3e-525A-3MP [2], 3e-525V-3 [2] and 3e-525Ve-4 [1])
Firmware versions4.3.2 [1] and 4.3.3 [2]

Module description

The AirGuard™ model 525A-3 and model 525V-3/4 Wireless Access Points are packaged in rugged IP 66 weatherproof enclosure and conforms to 802.11a/b/g wireless standards. They provide access point, gateway, bridge/repeater, and mesh networking for wireless applications. In access point or gateway mode, the 525A-3 can establish links to laptops, PDAs and other wireless devices at data rates from 11 Mbps up to 108 Mbps. The 525V-3/4 incorporates an extra video module to provide capability for remote video surveillance and camera control.

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES238
CCM1
HMAC13
RNG22
SHS278
Triple-DES292

Other algorithms

AES CFB (non-compliant); DES; Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant); MD5; RC4; RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2008-09-24InitialSAIC-VA
2008-12-09Update
2010-02-05Update

Status timeline

As observed by this tracker's snapshots. NIST publishes no dates for list moves; observation began 2026-08-21, so earlier changes carry no date.

  • 2026-08-21: first observed by this tracker, status historical
  • Validation dates on record: 2008-09-24, 2008-12-09, 2010-02-05

Source documents