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Glossary of Data Communications Terms
Courtesy Enterprise-Wide Computing, Inc.
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Term:
cryptochannel
Definition:
a complete system of cryptocommunications 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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