Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide GateWay Fax Systems, Inc. Secure Fax Products Virginia, USA Tel: 804-796-1900 Toll-Free: 877-951-9800 Fax: 804-796-1116 E-Mail: info@gwfs.com Web: www.gwfs.com Help Line: 877-951-9814 Revision 4.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide 90si Quick Reference Guide Your 90si comes from the factory set for the Secure Only mode, whereby the commercial (COTS) fax connects to the 90si’s FAX jack (the other two phone jacks remain empty) and the 90si’s RS-232 Data cable connects to the Secure Data port of your crypto device. In this configuration the COTS fax can only be used for classified transactions with the crypto in Secure Data Mode.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide Table of Contents 90si Quick Reference Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting the COTS fax, 90si and Crypto . . . . . . . . . . . Transmitting a Secure Fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Receiving a Secure Fax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.0 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide 1.0 Getting Started 1.1 Introduction What's New In 2010 we began shipping 90si's with a number of new features including the SCIP Interoperable Async Secure Fax Protocol or Async for short. This protocols allows the 90si to communicate with all other Async capable secure fax using STE, OMNI, Sectera and other SCIP capable cryptos in Async Secure Data Mode.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. 1.3 Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide Looking at your 90si The figures below indicate the location and functions of the 90si buttons, indicators and connectors. Reset Button Old -vs- New 90si: • Old 90si has DIP switches on bottom. • New Async-Capable 90si does not.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide 2.0 Installation 2.1 Choosing a COTS Fax By the nature of their design, Secure Telephones require operator intervention to place and receive calls and transition those call into and out of Secure Voice, Secure Data and Clear Voice modes. It is for this reason that we recommend that you choose one of the more basic COTS faxes to connect to your 90si. All of the COTS faxes automated features will not function in the Secure environment.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. 2.3.1 Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide Secure Only Configuration (Recommended) This factory default configuration allows the attached COTS fax to function only as a secure fax. If you wish to process Public or Uncalssified documents as well; see Section 2.3.2 "Dual-Mode Considerations." If your 90si is factory fresh, it is already pre-set to operate in this mode.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Configuration Secure Only 2-Line DualMode 1-Line DualMode 1-Line DualMode with an A/B Switch 1-Line DualMode with 910 Option Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide Secure Non-Secure Operation Operation Primary n/a Primary Primary Primary Secondary Manual Secure of Non-Sec Primary Manual Secure of Non-Sec Primary Description For Secure Fax operation only (factory default setting); See Section 2.3.1.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. 2.3.5 Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide 2-Line Dual-Mode With this configuration your fax will function as your Primary non-secure fax as well as your Primary secure fax. It requires two separate phone lines, one is your unclassified fax number and the other is your classified phone number. Incoming Non-Secure fax calls will be answered automatically, as long as the fax is not otherwise processing a secure fax.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. 2.3.6 Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide 1-Line Dual-Mode with 910 Option This configuration requires the optional Model 910 Auto Fax/STE Switch which allows your fax to function as both your Primary non-secure as well as your Primary secure fax while using only one telephone line. No operator need be present to receive a non-secure fax. Set the Configuration to (03) 2-Line Dual-Mode. See Section 2.4, Setting Your Chosen Configuration for instructions on how to do this.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide The following example shows how to change the default configuration to 2-Line Dual-Mode (defined as configuration # 03)... With the Secure Phone idle and only the Green "Power" light illuminated: Procedure Press and hold the Reset button on the 90si release Reset Take the fax offhook *1 Press 0 and then 3 on the fax dial pad hang up the fax Response ... until both the Green and Red lights extinguish, then...
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. 2.6 Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide Setting Up Your Encryption Device The following sections provide step-by-step procedures for setting your secure telephone / encryption device for Asynchronous 9600bps secure data mode. 2.6.1 L-3 Secure Terminal Equipment (STE) Objective: To set the secure data mode to Asyncronous 9.6Kbps. For STE's with software V2.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. 2.6.2 Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide L-3 OMNI / OMNIxi Objective: To set the Secure Data mode to PSTN, Async, 9600 bps. Apply power to the omni and login as an Authorized User or Terminal Administrator ...
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. 2.6.3 Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide General Dynamics Sectera Objective: To set the Secure Data mode to Async, 9600 bps. 2.6.4 General Dynamics VIPER www.gwfs.com, 877-951-9800, info@gwfs.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide 2.6.5 Motorola STU-IIB & STU-IIIA Objective: Objective: To set Secure Data Mode for 2.4/9.6 Kbps, Full Duplex, Synchronous for use with Mil-Std1881-161/STANAG 5000 and Modified G3 Protocols only. While Off-Hook and in CLEAR mode: Press PRGM SCROLL (unitl...) PRGM Display (Example) DATA = 2400 ASYNC DATA = SYNCHRONOUS PRGM (current call status displayed) While On-Hook: Press PRGM SCROLL * SCROLL (until...
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide 3.0 Using your 90si 3.1 Applying Power The Easy-Fax 90si STU-III Gateway uses an external power supply. Since the 90si has no ON/OFF switch, the device is “on” as soon as power is applied. To confirm that the 90si is properly powered and ready to operate, ensure that the Green "POWER" light is illuminated and that the Red "FAULT" indicator is extinguished. 3.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide To send a public (unclassified) fax, simply place the call as you normally would using the fax machine handset, hook button (speakerphone) or one of its' programmed auto-dial buttons. Note: The 90si will not allow you to send a public facsimile while the secure telephone is in the secure data mode. 3.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide wall, wait a moment, and plug it back in. 3.7 Selecting a Transmit Protocol As always, the 90si automatically determines and switches to the correct protocol as a receiver. So, as usual, you must select the transmit protocol that you wish to use.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. 3.7.3 Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide Ricoh/Compat Protocols (Synchronous) The Ricoh and Compat protocols have also been around since the late 1980's but unlike the Async protocol, they have been used extensively every since. Being synchronous protocols, baud rate selection is automatic. We recommend using these protocols only as a last resort. 3.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide The following example shows how to change the default protocol to "Mil STD Handshake w/o FEC" (defined as protocol 10)... With the Secure Phone idle and only the Green "Power" light illuminated: Procedure Press and hold the Reset button on the 90si release Reset Take the fax offhook *1 10 on the fax hang up the fax Response ... until both the Green and Red lights extinguish, then...
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide 4.0 If There's a problem 4.1 How Will You Know The 90si Front Panel LED's If the 90si encounters a problem during fax communication, the red "FAULT" LED on the front panel will illuminate. If this occurs, there is no need to reset the unit. The indicator will extinguish automatically. Indicators On Your Fax Machine Additional error indications may be displayed by your fax machine.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide Send and Receive a Public Fax Insure that you can send and receive a public fax. If you are using the Secure Only configuration, temporarily disconnect the fax from the 90si and connect it directly to the outside phone line. When you test receiving a fax, be sure to listen to how may rings occur before the fax answers. You should hear between 0 and 2 rings. 4.3 When All Else Fails...
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide SCIP Async (2.4, 4.8, 9.6 and 19.2 Kbps), MIL-STD-188-161 Sync Type 1, STANAG 5000 Type 1 (less 16kbps and uncompressed), Modified Group 3 (Sync) - Compatibility & 3312 Modes (Sync), CCITT Group 3 (T30, T4). Secure Fax Compatibility Secure faxes made by: Cryptek, Ilex, Ricoh, TSP/GTE (now Gateway Fax Systems), AN/UXC-7, all MIL-STD188-161 and NATO STANAG 5000 faxes. Regulatory Approvals FCC Part 15/68, DISA JITC (Ft.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Pin # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 15 17 20 Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide 90si Digital Interface Pin-Assignments ID Description Direction FG Frame Ground (sheild) TD Transmit Data Output RD Receive Data Input RTS Request To Send Output CTS Clear To Send Input DSR Data Set Ready Input SG Signal Ground TC Transmit Clock Input RC Receive Clock Input DTR Data Terminal Ready Output 7.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use this product near water, for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool. Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand or table. The product may fall causing serious damage to the product. This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide • Your telephone company may make changes in its facilities, equipment, operations or procedures that could affect the proper functioning of your equipment. If they do, you will be notified in advance to give you an opportunity to maintain uninterrupted telephone service. • If you experience trouble with the 90si. there are no repairs that can be made by the customer.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide 9.0 Glossary An option available in the Mil-Std-161 mode that can decrease errors in fax transmission over noisy communication lines. Note that STU’s provide “clean” communication lines therefore eliminating the need for FEC. Listed below are definitions of words and terms used in the 90si User’s and Reference Guides.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide Start” key. 90si). Primary Secure Fax For the purposes of this document, a Primary Secure Fax is any secure fax system employing the 90si Secure Fax Gateway Primary Non-Secure Fax For the purposes of this document, a Primary Non-Secure Fax is a COTS fax connested to a 90si based system that can automoatically answer incoming non-secure fax call, just like all the other unclassified faxes you are familiar with.
GateWay Fax Systems, inc. SIP Model 90si Secure Fax Gateway User's Guide SIP is an acronym for Session Initiated Protocol and refers to a widely used commercial protocol for multimedia sessions over IP networks. STE (Secure Terminal Equipment) New secure telephone for use by the US Government. STU-IIB Secure Telephone Unit Generation Two Version B. NATO version of STU-III. STU-III Secure Telephone Unit Generation Three.
