Cambium Networks PTP 800 Compact Modem Unit (CMU)
Cambium Networks PTP 800 Compact Modem Unit (CMU), from Cambium Networks, Ltd., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #1864 at overall level 1. The validation is historical: agencies may keep the module in existing systems but not buy it new. Below are its validation history, algorithm certificates and security policy, drawn from the NIST CMVP entry.
Caveat: When operated in FIPS mode
Certificate
| Certificate number | 1864 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Cambium Networks, Ltd. · website |
| Hardware versions | P/N WB3517, Versions 5.2, 5.3 and 6.6 |
| Firmware versions | PTP 800-06-02 |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
Operating in the 6 to 38 GHz RF bands at up to 368 Mbps throughput (full duplex) and with user-configured channel bandwidths from 7 to 56 MHz, the Cambium Networks Point-to-Point 800 Series of Licensed Ethernet Microwave solutions offer operators a highly reliable licensed band wireless solution.
Security level exceptions
- Cryptographic Module Specification: Level 3
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 3
- Design Assurance: Level 3
Approved algorithms (6)
Other algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); RADIUS; MD5; Custom RNG
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-02-04 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2013-02-22 | Update | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2017-01-24 | Update | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
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: 2013-02-04, 2013-02-22, 2017-01-24