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Features Descriptions M6100 Broadcast Satellite Modulator
The key management structure can be split up into two parts, distribution of clear session words
over a secure channel (bottom part) and distribution of Encrypted session words over a non-secure
channel (top + bottom part). Both distribution methods are explained in the following sections.
12.11.2.3 Distribution of Clear Session Words over a Secure Channel
When the distribution of a session word can be performed over a secure channel (trusted manual
operator, secured e-mail or any other trusted means), it is possible to enter the clear session word
directly without extra protection.