Product Name: Hosted Payload Interface Unit (HPIU)
Manufacturer Name: L3Harris Technologies
Product Description: The Hosted Payload Interface Unit (HPIU) by L3Harris is a cutting-edge solution designed to enhance resilient space architectures, ensuring the protection of Department of Defense information in contested environments. This next-generation unit features a comprehensive information assurance trusted separation boundary, providing RED/BLACK isolation and facilitating seamless power and signal flow between U.S. government payloads and commercial or government satellites. With a scalable open-system approach, the HPIU supports technology refreshes, operational flexibility, and asset reconfiguration to meet rapidly evolving mission requirements while enabling cost savings. It accommodates NSA-certified end cryptographic unit solutions for secure telemetry and command data handling, is payload or bus agnostic for independent development, and offers on-orbit reprogrammability. The HPIU is compliant with CNSS Policy No. 12 and implements high-level security controls, making it an ideal choice for modern satellite missions.
Country: United States
Status: Published
Main Category: Product Directory | IT / Cyber / Software / Computing Technologies
Sub-Categories: SOFTWARES (LAND) | TACTICAL TOOLS (LAND) | SATELLITES AND SPACE TEHCNOLOGIES (AERO) | LAND DEFENCE PRODUCTS
