Examples of the Parameters to be Declared on the Pre-classification Form

The list below shows examples of declarations to be made on the pre-classification form for some common products. The list is not exhaustive. You are advised to refer to the relevant Regulations to ensure that the technical specifications/data sheets provided cover the technical parameters of your products or declarations are certified to be true by the technical staff of your company.

1. For Microprocessor

   1. CTP = 5,500 Mtops

   2. The operating temperature is 0 0C to 70 0C; and

   3. No radiation hardened.

2. For Computer/Server

   1. The CTP of the computer is 8,000 Mtops; and

   2. No hardware or software providing cryptographic capability.

3. For Processor Board

   1. The CTP of the Processor Board is 5,500;

   2. The maximum CTP is 7,000; and

   3. The ultimate maximum CTP is 9,000.

4. For Encryption Products

   1. The key length of the product is 128 bits.

5. The Field Programmable gate/logic arrays Integrated Circuits

   1. The equivalent usable gate count is 18,000;

   2. The toggle frequency is 210 MHz;

   3. The basic gate propagation delay time is 3 ns; and

   4. The operating temperature is0 0C to 70 0C.

6. For Optical Fibre

   1. The proof test tensile stress is 4 kN/mm2.

7. For Telecommunications Switching/Transmission Equipment

   (e.g. router and switching equipment)

   (Same as Section 4 - for encryption)

8. Software for Section 7

   (Same as Section 4 - for encryption)

9. Other

   Please contact out staff on 23985587 for details.

Trade and Industry Department

November 2000