Cryptochannel
In telecommunication, a cryptochannel is a complete system of crypto-communications between two or more holders. The basic unit for naval cryptographic communication. It includes: (a) the cryptographic aids prescribed; (b) the holders thereof; (c) the indicators or other means of identification; (d) the area or areas in which effective; (e) the special purpose, if any, for which provided; and (f) pertinent notes as to distribution, usage, etc. A cryptochannel is analogous to a radio circuit.
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This article incorporates public domain material from the General Services Administration document "Federal Standard 1037C".
This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Department of Defense document "Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms".
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