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P7170 IP System Portable Two-Way FM Radios

FIPS 140-2 certificate #841 · M/A Com, Inc. · data as of 2026-08-28
Historical. Moved to historical list due to sunsetting. Federal agencies may reference historical validations for existing systems only, not for new procurement.
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Certificate

Certificate number841
StandardFIPS 140-2
Statushistorical
Overall level2
Module typeHardware
EmbodimentMulti-chip standalone
VendorM/A Com, Inc. · website
Hardware versionsRU101219V22, RU101219V42, RU101219V52, RU101219V62, RU101219V72
Firmware versions[H8 version: J2R14B02; DSP version: F7R06A01] and [H8 versions: J2R15E05 and J2R16F01; DSP version: F7R06F03]

Module description

The P7170 IP is M/A COM's premier portable radio for critical communications. Guided by customer feedback, M/A COM designed the P7170 IP to excel in the challenging environments that critical communications users encounter. The P7170 IP provides a superior combination of features, functions, and physical attributes. It is light and extremely durable, easy to use while wearing gloves, and produces loud and clear audio. A rugged high-tier portable, the P7170 IP provides exceptional performance even under adverse conditions.

Approved algorithms

AlgorithmCAVP certificate
AES155, 623

Other algorithms

DES; VGE (M/A-Com proprietary digital voice encryption algorithm), AES MAC (Cert. #623; vendor affirmed; P25 AES OTAR)

Validation history

DateTypeLab
2007-09-21InitialCYGNACOM SOLUTIONS INC
2008-04-29Update
2009-03-06Update

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: 2007-09-21, 2008-04-29, 2009-03-06

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