AP 71xx Series Wireless Access Points - AP 7131N, AP 7131N-GR, AP 7161, AP 7181
AP 71xx Series Wireless Access Points - AP 7131N, AP 7131N-GR, AP 7161, AP 7181, from Motorola Solutions, Inc., holds FIPS 140-2 certificate #2017 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.
Certificate
| Certificate number | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Standard | FIPS 140-2 |
| Status | historical |
| Overall level | 1 |
| Module type | Hardware |
| Embodiment | Multi-chip standalone |
| Vendor | Motorola Solutions, Inc. · website |
| Hardware versions | AP7131N, AP7131N-GR, AP7161, AP7181 |
| Firmware versions | 5.4.10.0-050GR |
Module description
Quoted from the NIST CMVP entry for this certificate.
The AP-71xx Series 802.11n Wireless Access Points deliver the high throughput, coverage, and resiliency required to build an all-wireless enterprise. The dual and tri-radio options provide simultaneous support for high-speed wireless voice and data services, self-healing mesh networking and wireless intrusion detection/prevention services.
Security level exceptions
- Cryptographic Module Specification: Level 3
- Roles, Services, and Authentication: Level 2
- Design Assurance: Level 3
Approved algorithms (8)
| Algorithm | CAVP certificates |
|---|---|
| AES | 861, 1114, 2377, 2378 |
| CVL | 66, 67, 68, 69 |
| HMAC | 1478 |
| KDF | 10 |
| RNG | 1180 |
| RSA | 1231 |
| SHS | 1037, 2048 |
| Triple-DES | 1487 |
Other algorithms
RSA (key wrapping; key establishment methodology provides 112 bits of encryption strength); Diffie-Hellman (key agreement; key establishment methodology provides 80 bits of encryption strength; non-compliant); NDRNG; MD5
Validation history
| Date | Type | Lab |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-11-07 | Initial | UL Verification Services, Inc. |
| 2013-12-20 | 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: 2013-11-07, 2013-12-20