STANAG 4575/ AEDP-6 

NATO Advanced Data Storage Interface (NADSI)

Description:

The STANAG defines an interface for advanced digital storage systems, such as solid state memories or disk arrays with the aim of providing cross servicing capabilities for NATO nations' reconnaissance assets as well as the exploitation of the imagery data in any reconnaissance ground station. The interface is a high data rate port to allow direct download of the imagery data either at the aircraft or at the ground station once the memory has been transferred to a reconnaissance exploitation ground station

Releasability :

STANAG  4575 and  the companion  Allied Publication: AEDP 6, the implementation guide,  are in the public domain

Status:

STANAG 4575
- Edition 1: Promulgated as NSA/0849-AIR/4575,  dated 20 Oct. 2003
- Edition 2: Promulgated as  NSA/0222-AIR/457, dated 8 March 2005
- Edition 3: Promulgated as NSA/0468(2009)-JAIS/4575, 8 May 2009

Related Allied Publication AEDP-6
- Edition 1 dated March 2006 (.PDF/508KB), Promulgated on 22 Apr.2006
- Edition 1 Change 1 (.PDF/3.9MB), January 2010

Ratification Status

Edtion 2:   NSA Web Site 
Note: For the password to the NSA Web Site , contact NSA or your National NAFAG committee/sub-committee POCs

Custodian:

Ms. Jennifer HART (US SAF AQ)
Email: Jennifer.Hart@pentagon.af.mil