Aigis Mechtronics D5 Series User manual

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IN S T A L L A T I O N A N D OP E R A T I N G IN S T R U C T I O N S
W W W .A I G I S M E C H .C O M
5-INCH
INTEGRATED DOME PACKAGE(S)
D5 SERIES
Pendant Pole
Pendant Wall
In-Ceiling Recess

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating
instructions should be read before the unit is operated.
2. Retain Instructions - The safety and operating
instructions should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the unit and in the operating
instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions - All operating and use instructions should be
followed.
5. Cleaning - Unplug the unit from the outlet before cleaning. Do not use
liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
6. Attachments - Do not use attachments not recommended by the
product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
7. Water and Moisture - Do not use this unit near water - for example,
in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, in an unprotected outdoor
installation, or in any area which is classified as a wet location.
8. Accessories - Do not place this unit on an unstable stand, tripod,
bracket, or mount. The unit may fall, causing serious injury to a person
and serious damage to the unit. Use only with a stand, tripod, bracket,
or mount recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the product.
Any mounting of the unit should follow the manufacturer’s instructions
and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer.
An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the
appliance and cart combination to overturn.
9. Ventilation - Openings in the enclosure, if any, are provided for
ventilation, to ensure reliable operation of the unit, and to protect it
from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered.
This unit should not be placed in a built-in installation unless proper
ventilation is provided or the manufacturer’s instructions have been
adhered to.
10. Power Sources - This unit should be operated only from the type of
power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the
type of power supply you plan to use, consult your dealer or local
power company. For units intended to operate from battery power or
other sources, refer to the operating instructions. This equipment is to
be isolated from the mains supply by a limited power source as specified
in EN60950:1992 Clause 2.11.
11. Grounding or Polarization - This unit may be equipped with a polarized
alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the
other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a
safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet,
try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your
electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety
purpose of the polarized plug.
Alternately, this unit may be equipped with a 3-wire grounding-type
plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This plug will only fit into a
grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable
to insert the plug into the outlet, contact your electrician to replace
your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
grounding-type plug.
12. Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that
they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them, paying particular attention to cords and plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
appliance.
13. Power Lines - An outdoor system should not be located in the vicinity
of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or
where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an
outdoor system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching
such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.
U.S.A. models only - refer to the National Electrical Code Article 820
regarding installation of CATV systems.
14. Overloading - Do not overload outlets and extension cords as this can
result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
15. Object and Liquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind into this unit
through openings, as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short
out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid
of any kind on the unit.
Warning
This is A class A product. In a domestic environ-
ment, this product may cause radio interference in
which case the user may Be required To take ade-
quate measures.
16. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other
hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
17. Damage Requiring Service - Unplug the unit from the outlet and refer
servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
a. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the unit.
c. If the unit has been exposed to water and/or inclement weather (rain,
snow, etc.).
d. If the unit does not operate normally by following the operating
instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the
operating instructions, as an improper adjustment of other controls
may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a
qualified technician to restore the unit to its normal operation.
e. If the unit has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
f. When the unit exhibits a distinct change in performance—this indicates
a need for service.
18. Replacement Parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the
service technician has used replacement parts specified by the
manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other
hazards.
19. Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this unit,
ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that
the unit is in proper operating condition.
20. Coax Grounding - If an outside cable system is connected to the unit,
be sure the cable system is grounded. U.S.A. models only—Section 810
of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No.70-1981, provides
information with respect to proper grounding of the mount and
supporting structure, grounding of the coax to a discharge unit, size of
grounding conductors, location of discharge unit, connection to
grounding electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
21. Lightning - For added protection of this unit during a lightning storm,
or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time,
unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the cable system. This
will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power-line surges.
FCC & ICES INFORMATION
(U.S.A. and Canadian Models Only)
WARNING - This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules
and ICES-003 of Industry Canada. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment
is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates,
uses, and radiates radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in
a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own
expense. Intentional or unintentional changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance shall not
be made. Any such changes or modifications could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
If necessary, the user should consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/television technician for corrective action. The user may find the
following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications
Commission helpful: “How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV
Interference Problems.” This booklet is available from the U.S.
Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402, Stock
No.004-000-00345-4.

SECURITE
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Appareils 24 VCA: Ne pas excéder 30 VCA. La tension
appliquée à l'entrée d'alimentation de l'appareil ne devrait pas
excéder 30 VCA. Toute installation électrique fournissant du
24 Volts courant alternatif doit être conforme aux codes
électriques. (Niveaux d'alimentation de la Classe 2). Ne pas
brancher une prise de terre sur les bornes d'alimentation 24
Volts ou aux bornes d'alimentation de l'appareil.
24 VAC Units: Do Not Exceed 30 VAC Input. Voltage
applied to the unit’s power input should not exceed 30 VAC.
Normal input voltage is 24 VAC. User supplied wiring from 24
VAC supply to unit must be in compliance with electrical
codes (Class 2 power levels). Do not ground 24 VAC supply
at power supply terminals or at unit’s power supply terminals.
This equipment is to be isolated from the mains
supply by a limited power source as specified in
EN60950:1992 Clause 2.11.
En raison de limitation de place, cette étiquette peut être
placée sur le dessous de l'appareil.
L'éclair fléché dans un triangle équilatéral, avertit l'u-
tilisateur de la présence d'une “tension dangereuse”
non isolée à l'intérieur de l'appareil et d'une valeur
suffisante pour constituer un risque d'électrocution.
Le point d'exclamation contenu dans un triangle
équilatéral, avertit l'utilisateur de la présence, dans
la documentation qui accompagne l'appareil, de con-
signes d'utilisation et de maintenance importantes
.
Attention: L'installation doit être effectuée unique-
ment par du personnel de service qualifié conformé-
ment à la réglementation du Code Electrique
National ou à la réglementation locale.
This label may appear on the bottom of the unit due to space
limitations.
The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within
an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user
to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
within the product's enclosure that may be of suffi-
cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle
is intended to alert the user to presence of impor-
tant operating and maintenance (servicing) instruc-
tions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
Attention: Installation should be performed by quali-
fied service personnel only in accordance with the
National Electrical Code or applicable local codes.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRI-
CAL SHOCK, DO NOT O EN COVERS. NO USER
SERVICEABLE ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO QUALIFIED SERVICE ERSONNEL.
Warning
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose units
to rain or moisture.
Danger: our éviter tout risque d’électrocution, ne pas
ouvrir le boîtier. Il n’y a pas de pièces remplaçables à l’in-
térieur. our toute révision, s’adresser à un technicien spé-
cialisé.
Attention:
our éviter le risque d'électrocution ou d'incendie, ne
pas exposer à la pluie ou à l'humidité un appareil.
SECURITY

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Debido a limitaciones de espacio, esta etiqueta puede apare-
cer en la parte inferior de la unidad.
El símbolo representado por un relámpago con
punta de flecha dentro de un triángulo equilátero,
se muestra con el objetivo de alertar al usuario que
existen “voltages peligrosos” sin aislamiento, dentro
de la cubierta de la unidad. Dichos voltages pueden
ser de tal magnitud que constituyen un riesgo de
choque eléctrico a personas.
El símbolo de exclamación dentro de un triángulo
equilátero, se muestra con el objetivo de alertar al
ususario de que instrucciones de operación y man-
tenimiento importantes acompañan al equipo.
Atención: La instalación de este equipo debe ser
realizada por personal capacitado, solo en acuerdo,
y en cumplimiento de normas del "National Electric
Code" (Código Eléctrico Nacional) ó las normas del
Gobierno Nacional Local.
24 VAC Geräte: Achtung! 30 Volt
Eingangswechselspannung darf für 24 VAC Modelle nicht
überschritten werden. Normal-betrieb findet bei 24 Volt
Wechselspannung statt. Die abel- bzw. Drahtverbindung
vom Netzgerät zu dem vor-liegenden Gerät muß die
Bestimmungen der Schutz-klasse II erfüllen. Nicht die 24-
Volt-Leitung erden weder am Netzgerät noch an den
Anschlußklemmen des vorlie-genden Gerätes
Aus Platzgründen kann diese Warnung auf der Unterseite des
Gerätes angebracht sein.
Das Blitzsymbol im gleichseitigen Dreieck soll den
Benutzer auf nicht isolierte “Hochspannung” im
Gehäuse aufmerksam machen, die eventuell stark
genug ist, um einen elektrischen Schlag zu verur-
sachen.
Das Ausrufezeichen im gleichseitigen Dreieck soll
den Benutzer auf wichtige Bedienungs- und
Wartungsanleitungen in der dem Gerät beigefügten
Literatur aufmerksam machen.
Achtung! Die Installation sollte nur von quali-
fiziertem undendienstpersonal gemäß jeweilig
zutreffender Elektrovorschriften ausgeführt werden.
VORSICHT: UM EINEN ELEKTRISCHEN SCHLAG
ZU VERMEIDEN, ABDECKUNG NICHT ENTFER-
NEN. WARTUNGEN ALLER ART QUALIFIZIERTEM
ERSONAL ÜBERLASSEN.
Warnung
Um Feuer oder elektrische Schläge zu vermeiden,
setzen Sie das Gerät niemals Regen oder
Feuchtigkeit aus.
recaucion: ara Reducir El Riesgo De Choque
Eléctrico, Favor No Abrir La Cubierta. Este Equipo No
Consta De iezas O artes Que Requieren Servicio O
Mantenimiento. ara Reparaciones Favor Referirse A
Un Técnico Calificado.
eligro
ara evitar el peligro de incendio ó choque eléctrico,
no exponga a la lluvia ó humedad.
SICHERHEITSVORKEHRUNGEN RECAUCIONES DE SEGURIDAD
Unidades de 24 VCA: No exceder 30 VCA de entrada.
Voltage suplido a la unidad no debe exceder 30 VCA. Voltage
de entrada normal es de 24 VCA. El cableado de 24 VCA
provisto por el usuario debe cumplir con las normas eléctric-
as (Clase 2 de niveles de alimentación). No conectar los 24
VCA a tierra en las terminales de la alimentación ó a las ter-
minales de la fuente de alimentación de la unidad.

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Model No. Description Imager Voltage ower
D5CH211R Indoor, in-ceiling recess mount 1/3" Sony Color Hi-Res, 540 TVL 24VAC 1.8 W
D5CH211P Indoor, pendant pole mount 1/3" Sony Color Hi-Res, 540 TVL 24VAC 1.8 W
D5CH211W Indoor, pendant wall mount 1/3" Sony Color Hi-Res, 540 TVL 24VAC 1.8 W
D5WD211R Indoor, in-ceiling recess mount 1/3" DPS (Digital Pixel System), 540 TVL 24VAC 4.5 W
D5WD211P Indoor, pendant pole mount 1/3" DPS (Digital Pixel System), 540 TVL 24VAC 4.5 W
D5WD211W Indoor, pendant wall mount 1/3" DPS (Digital Pixel System), 540 TVL 24VAC 4.5 W
Note:
1.) All models available in black or white, add -B or -W to end of model number.
2.) UTP versions will be indicated by -UW or -UB at the end of the model #. Refer to Section 5 for UTP specific
information.
1 UNPACKING
Unpack carefully. This is electromechanical equipment and should be handled with care.
Check to be sure that all of the following parts are included:
• Dome housing with camera and lens.
(Pendant Versions include: )
1- dome top cover
2- conduit nuts
(Wall Mount Versions include:)
1- dome top cover
2- conduit nuts
1- wall arm and hardware kit
If an item appears to have been damaged in shipment, replace it properly in its carton and notify the shipper. If any items are
missing, notify Aigis Mechtronics.
The shipping carton is the safest container in which the unit may be transported. Save it for possible future use.
2 MODEL NUMBERS

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Figure 1 Ceiling Mount ower & Video Connections
2. Install the base assembly box into the precut hole until the base’s flange hits the ceiling. Tighten the three screws that serve to
lower the mounting clamps to grab on to the ceiling. Be sure the clamps are secure against the ceiling (see Figure 2).
3. Adjust the camera module for proper viewing angle. See Section 4.3 for more information on camera adjustments.
4. Once the camera is positioned properly, install the black inner liner and align the viewing slot with the camera and lens (see
Figure 2).
5. When the inner liner is properly located, install the dome and trim ring by lining up the colored dots and rotating clockwise
until it is locked in place.
CEILING
Note clamp in
extended position.
Power Leads
Mounting Clamps (3).
Fold in to install unit.
Clamps swing out
to secure unit.
Top View Side View
Video Out BNC
1. Use 2 pencils or a pencil and nail with provided template to cut a 146 mm (5.75-inch) diameter hole in the ceiling where
required. The template is found in of the shipping carton, labeled “Install Tool”. Connect low voltage power and video (see
Figure 1).
NOTE: Power and video can be connected before or after the unit is mounted into the ceiling:
a. Connect the line and neutral wires to the terminal block in the back of the housing.
b. Route and connect video cable to the BNC connector also located on the back of the housing.
3 SERVICE
If the unit ever needs repair service, the customer should contact Aigis Mechtronics for return authorization and shipping
instructions.
4 INSTALLATION
ATTENTION: Ins alla ion should be performed by qualified service personnel only, in accordance wi h he
Na ional Elec rical Code or applicable local codes. Refer o applicable ins alla ion sec ion.
4.1 In-c iling Mod l (D5 xx xxx R)
CAUTION: These uni s mus be properly and securely moun ed o a suppor ing s ruc ure capable of
sus aining he uni weigh . Use care when selec ing moun ing hardware (no supplied) for ins alla ion, he
moun ing surface and uni ’s weigh should be carefully considered.

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Figure 2 In-ceiling Installation
Lanyard
Ceiling Surface.
Cut Ø 146mm
(5-3/4 inch) hole.
Dome & Trim Ring Assembly.
Attaches to base with twist-lock
connection. Align colored marks on
trim ring and base unit, then twist
clockwise to secure.
Base Unit with
Camera.
Inner Liner.
Snaps into base unit.
(3x) Screws to tighten
retaining clamps.
Retaining Clamps.
Fold in for installation;
fold out and screw down
to secure unit.
4.2 P ndant Mod l (D5 xx xxx P or W)
The pendant mount version of the D5 Series can be mounted to a wall or conduit/pipe.
4.2.1 Conduit/ ipe Mounting
1. When pendant mounting to a vertical conduit, route power/video cables through your mounted conduit. Screw one of the
conduit nuts (see step 3), onto the conduit, then route these cables through the removable pendant cap.
2. Attach the 3/4-inch (NPT) conduit to the top of the pendant cap using two conduit nuts as shown in
Figure 3. Conduit is not supplied.
3/4" OR PG-21
Electrical Conduit.
Supplied by Customer.
Cut to length
and terminate
end of conduit to
suit application.
Screws insert
into keyhole slots.
Cut-away showing
detail of conduit nut
installation with
threaded conduit.
Thread Length 3/4” to 1” (19mm to 25mm) Straight
Pipe Thread.
(Alternative: Use a standard commercially available
slip-on fitting sized for 3/4-inch or PG-21 conduit.)
2 Conduit nuts required
Tighten both nuts securely.
Pendant Cap.
Base Unit
with Camera.
Lanyard.
Dome & Trim Ring Assembly.
Attaches to base unit with twist-lock
connection. Then twist clockwise to secure.
Inner Liner.
Snaps into base unit.
Figure 3 endant ipe Mount Installation

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Wall Arm
Pendant Cap
Supplied with
Dome Unit
Conduit Nut
Included with
Wall Arm
Secure wall arm to wall with
appropriate anchorsusing
four#6 orfour4mm screws
(not included).
Electrical Box Mounting Option:
Hole pattern in mountingplate matchesaNorth
American double-outlet electrical box.Usefour
screwsincluded to secure the wall arm to the box.
Makesureboxis securelyanchored.
3. Route power/video cables to the terminal block and BNC connector located on the back of the housing and make proper
connections. See Figure 1.
4. Attach base camera/lens unit to pendant cap by lining up and joining the cap’s four studs to the slots located on the back of
the base unit. Twist the housing to lock it into place (see Figure 3).
5. Adjust the camera module for proper viewing angle. See Section 4.3 for more information on camera adjustments.
6. Once the camera is positioned properly, install the black inner liner and align the viewing slot with the camera and lens (see
Figure 2).
7. When the inner liner is properly located, install the dome and trim ring by lining up the colored dots and rotating clockwise
until it is locked in place.
4.2.2 Wall Mounting
1. Wall mount the unit using the D5MT-B (black) or -W (white) wall mount (provided with the D5xxxxxW series or can be
purchased separately).
2. When wall mounting, route power/video cables through the wall mount. Securely mount the bracket in the desired location
using four fasteners (see Figure 4) that are appropriate for the type of wall.
3. Feed power/video cables through removable pendant cap and attach cap to mount using the supplied conduit nut (see
Figure 4).
4. Route power/video cables to the terminal block and BNC connector located on the back of the housing and make proper
connections (see Figure 1).
5. Attach base camera/lens unit to pendant cap by lining up and joining the cap’s four studs to the slots located on the back of
the base unit. Twist the housing to lock it into place (see Figure 3).
6. Adjust the camera module for proper viewing angle. See Section 4.3 for more information on camera adjustments.
7. Once the camera is positioned properly, install the black inner liner and align the viewing slot with the camera and lens (see
Figure 2).
8. When the inner liner is properly located, install the dome and trim ring by lining up the colored dots and rotating clockwise
until it is locked in place.
Figure 4 endant Wall Mount Installation

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Camera shown at a 0º Tilt
Camera shown at a 90º Tilt
Color High Resolution Camera Wide Dynamic Range Camera (WDR)
Loosen Thumbnuts
to adjust
4.3 Camera Adjustments
1. The camera can manually pan, tilt, or rotate 360 degrees. See Figure(s) 5a and 5b for a diagram of these adjustments.
Figure 5b Camera Tilt Adjustments
Figure 5a Camera osition Adjustments
Camera shown is Color High Resolution
WDR camera is similar in Tilt adjustments.

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ACT
Video Multiplexer
ALM
#
VCR SEQ PLAY REC
MMB
B
123456789
(%)
Monitor A
Make permanent
connection to display
monitor after setup
is complete
Ceiling
MMBMMB
PHILIP
S
Video Multiplexer
ACT (%)
ALM
12 3456789
#
VCR B SEQ PLAY REC
Extra Coax for
Remote Video Setup
Monitor B
Monitor A
Ceiling
To avoid picture
degradation, leave this
connection open while
remotely testing video.
4.4 Remote Video Setup
A second coaxial cable is included to allow the installer to set up the video at the camera site using a small spare monitor.
Refer to the following steps for this procedure.
1. After the power and video connections are made to the camera and the dome is mounted correctly, connect the setup
coax cable with BNC located next to the camera/lens module to the remote monitor. See Figure 6a for an example of a
simple setup configuration.
Figure 6a Example of Setup Configuration Using Remote Monitor
2. Disconnect the video connection at the main monitor to avoid double termination and possible picture degradation.
3. Adjust the camera angle to obtain the required view.
4. Disconnect the setup coax and connect the coax video cable to the main monitor at the viewing station.
See Figure 6b for an example of a permanent configuration.
Figure 6b Example of ermanent Configuration

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Figure 7 UT inout Designation
Factory installed unshielded twisted pair transmitter requires no adjustments to be made during installation.
1. Ensure that the pin designation used in the Aigis UTP product (see below) corresponds to that of the receiver. Refer to
the receiver manufacturer’s Operating Mannal for information on max wire lengths.
2. Run network cable between the receiver and the Aigis UTP product. Note that the Power and Video leads have been
replaced with an RJ45 jack. Plug in the network cable and power the unit before connecting the test monitor.
5 NETWORK UT O TION
DIMENSIONAL OUTLINES
Pin Number Color Utilization
1 Orange / White Video Signal
2 Orange Video Ground
3 Green / White Data
4 Blue 24VAC
5 Blue / White 24VAC
6 Green Data
7 Brown / White 24VAC
8 Brown 24VAC
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RJ45 Jack
6.45
163.8
Ø4.94
125.4
Ø6.24
158.6
2.95
74.9
2.50
63.5
Ø4.94
125.4
Ø6.24
158.6
Ceiling cut Ø5.75 in
(Ø146 mm) hole.
Threaded conduit,
with two conduit nuts (included).
(not included) use 3/4-inch or PG-21
in
mm
4.430
112.5
6.055
153.8
4.430
112.5
3.265
82.9
1.805
45.8 (4x) Ø0.180
4.6 8.775
222.9
8.025
203.8
3/4-14 NPSM thread,
conduit nut included.
In-Ceiling Recess
Pendant Pole
Pendant Wall

AIG 100 0247 001 09/09
Printed in U.S.A.
©2009 Aigis Mechtronics
1124 Louise Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27107-5450
Tel: 336.785.7740 Fax: 336.785.7744
Data subject to change without notice
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