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Page 2: ..._ I 1 1 i _ _ PCIP DMM A User s Manual Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com...

Page 3: ...oration Information furnished by Keithley MetraByte Corporation is believed to be accurate and reliable However no responsibility is assumed by MetraByte Corporation for its use nor for any infringeme...

Page 4: ...Aurora Road Cleveland OH 44139 Technical Support 1 888 KEITHLEY Monday Friday 8 00 a m to 5 00 p m EST Fax 440 248 6168 Visit our website at http www keithley com Artisan Technology Group Quality Inst...

Page 5: ...therefore Keithley does not warrant that operation of the Keithley Software will be uninterrupted or error free and or that the Keithley Software will be adequate for the customer s intended applicati...

Page 6: ...CHINA Yuan Chen Xin Building Room 705 12Yumin Road Dewai Madian Beijing 100029 8610 6202 2886 Fax 8610 6202 2892 FINLAND Tiet j ntie 2 02130 Espoo Phone 09 54 75 08 10 Fax 09 25 10 51 00 FRANCE 3 all...

Page 7: ...ry II as described in the International Electrotechnical Commission IEC Standard IEC 60664 Most mea surement control and data I O signals are Installation Category I and must not be directly connected...

Page 8: ...in the manual The symbol on an instrument shows that it can source or measure 1000 volts or more including the combined effect of normal and common mode voltages Use standard safety precautions to av...

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Page 10: ...HE PCIP DMM SOFTWARE 3 2 3 4 ADDING ANSLSYS TO CONFIGSYS 3 2 3 5 INSTALLING THE DEVICE DRIVERS 3 3 3 6 ADDITIONAL PCIP DMM PROGRAMS 3 23 CHARTER 4 OPERATING THE PCIP DMM 4 1 GENERAL 4 1 4 2 USING A MO...

Page 11: ...7 2 7 4 CALIBRATION 7 9 7 5 FUSE REPLACEMENT 7 10 7 6 WARRANTY INFORMATION 7 10 7 7 RETURN TO FACTORY INFORMATION 7 11 APPENDIX A INSTALLING MULTIPLE PCIP TYPE INSTRUMENTS APPENDIX B REGISTER DESCRIP...

Page 12: ...strument Select 3 12 Confhming the Key System Setup 3 13 Generating the DMM SYS Path 3 14 3 10 Pop Up Key Def mittion 3 15 3 11 Selecting a Base Address 3 16 3 12 Confirmin the PCIP DMM Setup 3 17 3 1...

Page 13: ...g is selected the PUP DMM A can be programmed to record up to 999999 readings at a rate of l 2 seconds to 99 9 minutes between readings Automatic logging may be setup to run in the background while th...

Page 14: ...ed to its input The signal is then routed to the analog to digital A D converter DC signals are routed directly to the A D converter Current Measurements Current Measurements are made between the MA a...

Page 15: ...lly provided on 5 l 4 diskettes It is optionally available on 3 1 Z diskettes 7 4 SPEClFICATlONS This section lists the operating specifications for the PCIP DMM A board DC Voltage Range Resolution Ac...

Page 16: ...200 counts 1 of FS and to the stated percent 30 counts 0 15 crest factor ratio of peak to RhG up to 3 l allowable add 0 1 for 3 l crest factor Resistance Range 2ccl ohm 2 KOhm 20 KOhm 200 KOhm 2 MOhm...

Page 17: ...ction 0 5A 100 Volts AC Current above 1 of full scale Range 2mA IzomA Iti I1 Id I 02v 1 1200mA Resolution Accuracy of reading digits 1 Year 0 1 pA I 1 Id Overload 0 5 A 100 Volts Conversion Rate 2 5 R...

Page 18: ...BUS XT AT or compatible Physical Size 13 25 X 4 20 Weight 11 oz Environmental Operating Temperature Range 0 to 50oC Storage Temperature Range 20 to 70 C Humidity 0 to 90 non condensing PCIP DMM A Use...

Page 19: ...IBM PC XT AT or IBM E 2 model 25 30 TCP BAN TCP DBB Dual banana clip plug to clip ball test leads for direct plug in to PCIP DMM A s terminal posts Dual banana plug to BNC adapter Allows connection o...

Page 20: ...tells you how to make copies of the PCIP DMM A Distribution Diskettes Additionally the chapter describes how to install the device drivers and modify your CONFIG SYS file This chapter also describes h...

Page 21: ...AND INSPECTION After you unpack the board from its outer shipping material 1 Remove the item from its packing material while placing one hand firmly on a metal portion of the system chassis This will...

Page 22: ...ystem configura tion and Operator s Manual for available addresses The Base Address Switch is a seven position DIP switch located in the lower right hand comer of the board See Figure 2 l To set the a...

Page 23: ...puter WARNING DO NOT ATTEMPT TO INSERT OR REMOVE ANY ADAPTER BOARD WITH THE COMPUTER POWER ON THIS COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO YOUR COMPUTER IBM PC XT AT To install the PCIP DMM A Board 1 Turn the power to...

Page 24: ...ddress as described in section 2 3 Align the gold edge connector with the edge socket and the back adapter place with the adapter plate screw Gently press the board downward into the socket Re install...

Page 25: ...edge of the card and are color coded for easy identification Refer to Figure 2 l The connectors and their functions are as listed in Table 2 1 Table 2 1 Connectors IColor I Connector I Function Name I...

Page 26: ...outlined below 1 2 3 4 5 Turn on your computer and display Switch to the directory containing your DISKCOPY EXE DO 3 utility At the DOS prompt type DISKCOPY source drive designator copy drive designa...

Page 27: ...irectory is called DMM At the DOS prompt change to the root directory or other directory you want the PCIP DMM A directory to be branched off from i e type cd Next create the DMM directory Type mmir d...

Page 28: ...from the DOS command line After the drivers have been unloaded using this technique 500 bytes will remain memory resident We suggest creating batch files to invoke the load and unload options quickly...

Page 29: ...e PCIP DMM A into keyboard entry mode Refer to the following section for more information mis the name of the key combination Ctrlj and or Alt lus one of the following through 0 a through F10 Jthrough...

Page 30: ...PK p EA b Where PK designates the Pop Up Menu Key Whenever the indicated key or key combi nation is pressed the instrument s Pop Up Setup Menu will be displayed Each type of instrument must be assigne...

Page 31: ...system start up screens are displayed a screen similar to Figure 3 1 should appear t VI SYS loaded o Help Key is ALT H o Instrument Select Key is ALT TAB o Mode Select Key is ALT M DMM SYS loaded o Po...

Page 32: ...er the appropriate letter i e C PCIP DMM Setup Program I Drive letter for CONFIG SYS file C Select Boot Drive Enter a drive letter where New Revised CONFIG SYS is to be placed Then hit ENTER Hitting E...

Page 33: ...Generating the Path Name to VLSYS 3 Specify the type of monitor you are using MONO or COLOR PCIP DMM Setup Program Drive letter for CONFIG SYS file C Full path name to VI SYS C DMM Declare type of mon...

Page 34: ...e default Mode Select Key is x E If you have other PCIF boards installed in your computer the Insfrument SelectKey is used to toggle between their setup menus The currently selected instrument s menu...

Page 35: ...name to VI SYS C DMM Declare type of monitor COLOR HELP KEY definition ALT Help Key Definition The Help Key is defined by spelling out either or both the legal SHIFT KEYS CTPL and ALT plus 1 of the f...

Page 36: ...ing out either or both the legal SHIFT KEYS CTRL and UT plus 1 of the following character keys A through 2 Fl through FlO 0 through 9 TAB ESC The default MODE SELECT KEY is ALT M The current MODE SELE...

Page 37: ...ugh 2 Fl through FlO 0 through 9 TAB ESC The default INSTRUMENT SELECT KEY is ALT TAR The current INSTRUMENT SELEXT KEY is CTRD I Enter one of the following 0 The definition for INSTRUMENT SELECT KEY...

Page 38: ...inition CTRL I VI Setup CONFIRMATION Enter one of the following 0 IN if above entries are NOT OK 0 ENTER to continue 0 ESC to exit setup Figure 3 8 Confirming the System Setup 5 Next the program will...

Page 39: ...then asks you to select a Pop Up Menu Key as shown in Figure 3 10 Whenever the Pop Up Menu Key is pressed the instrument s Pop Up Setup Menu will be displayed It is suggested that each type of instrum...

Page 40: ...following 0 The definition for POP UP KEY followed by ENTER 0 ENTER to use default POP UP KEY 0 ESC to end entrv Figure 3 10 Pop Up Key Definition 7 You now will be asked for the Base Address of the...

Page 41: ...ess is LB310 The current PCIP DMM Ease Address is hH310 Enter one of the following o The BASE ADDRESS to use for the PCIP DKM followed by ENTER 0 ENTER to use default BASE ADDRESS 0 ESC to exit Setup...

Page 42: ...to exit setup Figure 3 12 Confirming the PCIP DMM A Setup 9 The program will back up your present CONFIG SYS file to the file CONFIG BAK and write the new set up information to the CONFIG SYS File Th...

Page 43: ...uffers 10 Figure 3 13 Creation of the new CONFZG SYS Backing old CONFIG SYS file to CONFIG BAX and creating new CONFIG SYS Backup file already exists Delete it Y N DEVICE C SYS ANSI SYS DEVICE c v sYS...

Page 44: ...Appendix A if you have multiple PCF DMM A s or another MetraByte PCIP instrument installed Syntax Conventions The following syntax conventions are used in this section 1 Anything enclosed within curl...

Page 45: ...y combination following through 0 F through It must be spelled out for example Fl assigns the function key I to be the Mode Select Key The default Mode Select Key is Alt defines the Instrument Select...

Page 46: ...nction key Assigning one key will most likely wilI disable that key for use in other software applications BA defines the base address setting for the PCIP DMM A If this parameter is not given the def...

Page 47: ...VER FILENAME is VLSYS or DMM SYS Examples US D PCIP VI SYS US C DMM DMM SYS VLSYS loads into memory in two portions a resident portion and a transient por tion The resident portion occupies about 500...

Page 48: ...oose to experiment with this procedure the VLSYS driver must be loaded first It is important that you specify the path to the driver files when calling LS COM from the command line If no path is speci...

Page 49: ...e format Only Base Addresses greater than or equal to 256 decimal 100 hex are valid If an invalid base address is entered a beep sounds and a base address is prompted for again If a hex value is given...

Page 50: ...address Check switch setting or press Enter to try again 4 If the board is installed at the correct Base Address and you pressed the following question will appear Do you want to archive calibration c...

Page 51: ...can be used to set the operating parameters of the PClI DMM A Once the PCIP DMM A s setup display is popped up the mouse will be enabled Be sure to load the mouse driver before bringing up the PCIP D...

Page 52: ...Panel PCIP DMM HELP ALT H Keyboard Relative Hold setup Log ManualLog I 99 99 jl q E j 2OOm 12 0 1 200 AUTO c Current Sample Base o omo Samples saved Figure 4 1 Setup Panel NOTE At this point the data...

Page 53: ...Operating Modes The PCIP DMM A s operating modes consist of Keyboard Enables keyboard control When Keyboard is selected the mouse is disabled and input is allowed from the keyboard only To ter minate...

Page 54: ...ta is logged to a specified file using the format described in Chapter 5 7 PCIPDMM HELP ALTH Keyboard Log File Name C DMM DMM DAT Figure 4 2 The Data Logging Panel The Keyboard option works as describ...

Page 55: ...ation If Readout format is chosen data is written to the file exactly as it appears on the display with the unit of measure appended The default format is Readout Log File Name This selects the file t...

Page 56: ...Munud D Y logging Select ManualLog from the Setup Panel each time you want to log data Automatic Dub Logging Select StartLog from ihe Setuo Panel The Keyword menu list will change to offer these opti...

Page 57: ...f data The elements of these data sets are discussed in the following paragraphs A commented example data file is given in section 5 4 5 3 1 FILE HEADER The data file header information is entered as...

Page 58: ...d yy is year This date is logged from your computer s calendar The time at which the samples were started appears in the format M L IUUX ss where hh is hours mmis minutes and ss is seconds This time i...

Page 59: ...9 2 000 05 VDC 000025 14 24 15 7 000 06 VDC Units WC Start Data 000001 08 27 90 13 48 15 2 0 22803 0 000002 08 27 90 13 48 21 6 0 22863 0 000003 08 27 90 13 48 26 8 0 22903 0 End Figure 5 2 Data Secti...

Page 60: ...ided by your computer s clock This field represents standard time format where N is hours nunis minutes and ss s is seconds b bbbb r rrrr uuuu is the actual sample reading This will appear either in R...

Page 61: ...Instrument PCIP DMM Date 08 27 90 Time 13 48 11 Samples 000005 Log Mode Auto Units VDC Start Data 000001 08 27 90 13 48 15 0 22803 0 000002 08 27 90 13 48 21 0 2286E O 000003 08 27 90 13 48 26 0 2290...

Page 62: ...chapter also contains a short procedure for incorporating the commands into a pro gram Two sample programs written in C and BASIC are given 6 2 LANGUAGE INDEPENDENT INTERFACE COMMANDS The PCIP DMM A...

Page 63: ...IEVE ERROR ONE MUST READ FROM TEE DEVICE 1010 INPUT 2 N LINE INPUT 2 A LINE INPUT P B RETRIEVEERROR NUMBFtR AND MESSAGE 1020 PRINT DMM Error Message N DISPLAY ERROR MESSAGE 1030 PRINT ERROR w B 1040 P...

Page 64: ...iginalCoamand s OrigComaand if fgets ErrorBxplain 128 COUNT NULL exit 79 printf rror Explanation d ErrorBxplain rewind CODNT Rewind Puts Device Back In Output Mode 1 Figure 6 2 Opening the Language In...

Page 65: ...SEt Wad LOG Format REad LOG DAte REad LOG File NAme REad LOG File Mode REad LOG STatus Read FWnge REad VAlue REad RELative REad DAte SEt range value units current type SEt LOG Mode MAnual Auto SEt LO...

Page 66: ...This command is used to remove an instrument s operating panel from the screen If multi ple instruments are installed the panel appearing on the top will be hidden Otherwise the instrument last opened...

Page 67: ...x is set to OrJ the PCIP DMM A will maintain the current reading and no other measurements will be performed Examples hold on Associated Error Messages 51 Unknown character encountered 61 Illegal word...

Page 68: ...sociated Error Messages 71 Unknown keyword detected use ON or OFf READ DATF Upon execution of this command the date of the last calibration is returned by an input command syntax REad DAte Returns Thi...

Page 69: ...ages 51 Unknown character encountered 55 Keyword requires RJSAD before it 54 Illegal word after READ command READ LOG MODF This command returns the current logging mode of the PCIP DMh4 A syntax REadL...

Page 70: ...ra Associated Error Messages 72 Unknown keyword following FLEad LOG command READ LOG SAMPLES SET This command is allowed in automatic logging mode only It returns the currently pro grammed number of s...

Page 71: ...LOG conmand 74 Unknown keyword detected use SEt or SAved READ LOG FORMAT This command returns the currently selected format of data written to a logging file syntax REad LOG Format Returns This routin...

Page 72: ...essages 72 Unknown keyword following REad LOG comnand READ LOG FILE NAMF This command returns the name of the file to which data is logged syntax mad LOG File NAme Returns The character string returne...

Page 73: ...ples REad LOG File Mode Associated Error Messages 72 Unknown keyword following REad LOG command 73 Unknown keyword detected use NAme or MOde READ LOG STATUS This command returns the current data loggi...

Page 74: ...he returned values have the following meanings 0 lowest to 3 highest for volts 0 lowest to 2 highest for amps 0 lowest to 4 highest for ohms Examples re ra rea range read range Associated Error Messag...

Page 75: ...measured value minusthebase value Examples re rel read relative rea relat Associated Error Messages 51 Unknown character encountered 55 Keyword requires READ before it 54 Illegal word after READ comma...

Page 76: ...ommand 79 Value specified or current reading is out of range SET LOG MODF This command is used to select the Data Logging Mode syntax SEt LOG MOde x Parameters x can be Automatic or MAnual Examples Se...

Page 77: ...following LOG command 76 Number Out of Range 0 5 r 5994 0 in seconds 77 Operation not allowed in Manual Mode 82 Operation not allowed when automatic logging is active SET f OG SAMPLES This command de...

Page 78: ...nknown keyword following LOG command 67 Unknown keyword detected use Scientific or REadout 82 Operation not allowed when automatic logging is active SET LOG DATE Enable Disable Date Stamping of the sa...

Page 79: ...log fi na c dmm dmm dat Specifies the file to be used for logging as the dmm dat file exis ting in the dmm directory on the C drive log file name a data dat Specifies the file to be used for logging...

Page 80: ...n to exists the existing data will be overwritten with new data If the file does not exist it will be created Append If the specified file already exists the new data will be appended to it Otherwise...

Page 81: ...lowed in Automatic Mode 82 Operation not allowed when automatic logging is active SET LOG START STOP This command starts stops automatic data logging syntax SEt LOG x Parameters x can be STArt or STOP...

Page 82: ...set log pause on Enables pause function log pa of Resumes automatic data logging Associated Error Messages 7 0 Unknown keyword following LOG command 71 Unknown keyword detected use ON or OFf 77 Opera...

Page 83: ...can be defined as MV millivolts V Volts MA milliamps 0 ohms KO killiohms and MO megaohms current tw is the type of current or voltage Choices are A ac or D dc Examples set 20 v AC set au ma 20 KO Set...

Page 84: ...or enable the relative mode where OFF disables relative mode and ON enables relative mode Examples Relative OFF Disables relative mode Relative On Enables relative mode Because no offset value has bee...

Page 85: ...or DMM are selected the main setup panel will appear If 2 or SETup are used the logging panel will appear If no parameter is specified the main setup panel is displayed Note If show 2 or show SETUP is...

Page 86: ...represents a true measurement and not just the most recent result which could have already been reported syntax WAIT x Parameters x can be ON or OFF If the wait command is enabled ON the value returne...

Page 87: ...n in BASIC will not execute a direct screen I O It should be noted however that some BASICS perform a direct screen I O when scrolling up the screen In this instance pop the instrument down with a Hid...

Page 88: ...o ensure that the command is flushed from DOS buffer immediately 6 4 PROGRAMMING HlNTS This section provides a few programming hints for using the PCIP DMM A device driver with high level languages su...

Page 89: ...ill flush the output buffer and write an output string immediately Otherwise the output strings will be buffered and the device may fail due to overflow Error Strings 1 When f f lush is called an EOF...

Page 90: ...fflush DMM EOF G Error 1 fine MaxErrorSize 255 longest possible error string CalInputString StringPointer A Function That Inputs char StringPointer A String of ASCII characters 1 From Device DMM rewi...

Page 91: ...output buffer and write an output string immediately Otherwise the output strings will be buffered and the device may fail due to overflow Error Strings 1 When f flush is called an EOF will be return...

Page 92: ...CommandString if fflush DMM EOF GetError 1 fine MaxErrorSize 255 CalInputString StringPointer char StringPointer 1 longest possible error string A Function That Inputs A String of ASCII characters Fro...

Page 93: ...peration has been executed the ERRS field for file Ix will be non zero 3 After an error occurs the ERRS field for file x must be cleared 4 To detect runtime errors the TRAP field for file x must be se...

Page 94: ...RUE Trap Errors Instead of Exit to DOS readln X ErrNum readln X AStr readln X BStr writeln char 7 BELL Driver Error Has Occurred writeln 1 Device Error Number 3 ErrNum writeln 2 Error BStr writeln 3 O...

Page 95: ...be RESET 3 REWRITE the OUTPUT file variable I O Operations 1 Use Wrifeln to write commands to the device rather than write 2 If an error occurs after an I O operation has been executed the IOResult wi...

Page 96: ...curred I writeln 1 Device Error Number ErrNum writeln 2 Error 3 I BStr writeln 3 On Command Line of 3 Astr END PROCEDURE OutputCommand STR String l28 BEGIN writeln DEVODT Str if IOResult 0 Then GetErr...

Page 97: ...sed assuming equipment accuracy is at least equal to the specifications listed in Table 7 1 Table 7 l Test Equipment Specifications Manufacturer EDC EDC JZJX Model Description Specifications 520A Prec...

Page 98: ...ay also be performed whenever the instrument accuracy is suspect or following calibration If performance on any of the ranges or functions is incon sistent with specifications calibration should be pe...

Page 99: ...hat the reading is 0 0000 v 0 0001v Apply a positive 1 0000 V to the HI and LO input terminals The reading must be within the limits specified in Table 7 2 Select the 20V dc range on the PCIP DMM A Se...

Page 100: ...NPUT terminals of the PCIP DMM A as shown in Figure 7 3 Set the calibrator to output 100 00 mVac at a frequency of 100 Hz Verify that the reading is within the limits specified in Table 7 3 Repeat the...

Page 101: ...10 ooo v 200v 90 00 v IAllowable Readings lOOH 1oKI k 99 00 to 101 00 97 00 to la3 00 0 9900 to 1 0100 97Kl to 1 a300 9 900 to 10 100 9 700 to 10 300 89 00 to 91 00 87 30 to 92 70 7 3 3 Resistance Acc...

Page 102: ...etting the zero on the particular range similar to the procedure described in step 2 above and then by applying the required value specified in Table 7 4 and verifying that the readings are within the...

Page 103: ...the limits specified in Table 7 5 Select the 20 mA range on the PCIP DMM A Set the calibrator to output 7 000 mA at a frequency of 100 Hz Verify that the displayed reading is within the limits specifi...

Page 104: ...the PCIP DMM A Set the calibrator to output 0 000 mA and enable the relative REL mode Verify that the displayed reading is 0 000 0 001 Set the calibrator to output 10 000 mA Verify that the displayed...

Page 105: ...PCIP DMM A s non volatile memory Be sure to archive the original constants to a disk file using the U7 IZJIY EXE program found on the PCIP DMM A Distribution Disk Refer to section 3 6 for more informa...

Page 106: ...P DMM diskette Any calibration that has been archived can be restored after using the same UTILITY EXE program Figure 7 5 CALDMM Start Up Screen 7 5 FUSE REPLACEMENT A protection fuse is mounted in a...

Page 107: ...he phone If they ascertain that the unit has to be returned to the factory for repair they will issue a Return Material Authorization RMA number Note that if the board is to be repaired under warranty...

Page 108: ...nd ship it back to Repair Department Keithley MetraByte Corporation 440 Myles Standish Boulevard Taunton Massachusetts 02780 Telephone 508 880 3000 Telex 503989 FAX 508 880 0179 Be sure to reference y...

Page 109: ...u to display several Pop Up Menus at once Using PCIPMOD EXE Table 1 names the PCIP device type supported by PCIPMOD EXE Table I Devices and fheir SHOWNAMES SHOWNAME DEVICE DESCRIM ION NAME PCIP AWFG X...

Page 110: ...SYS ENTER DEVICE TO MODIFY 2 Enter the name of and path to the ORImAT adevice driver f For example if you have two PCIP DMM s and the PCIP Dh4M driver files are loaded on the D drive under the directo...

Page 111: ...xample you could enter VI You will then be prompted for the new driver filename and its path Enter the name to be used for the New Driver Please include the drive and complete path of where the driver...

Page 112: ...n the PCIP DMM A Utility Disk The information provided in this section is provided for background purposes Table B l Register Map Location Base Address 0 Description Read Least significant byte from A...

Page 113: ...s 7 Read Most Significant Byte from A D This register contains the data in the most significant byte from the A D as shown in Figure B Z NOTE To convert to correct reading convert the 16bits to decima...

Page 114: ...s conversions without a command from the software Each time a new mode or range is selected the D7 bit must also be programmed for the correct mode D6 The setting of this bit determines whether a resi...

Page 115: ...e of an unknown resistance requires two mea surements First the reference voltage must be measured Bits D2 Dl and DO are set to 100 The two bytes of data which are read back are converted to a voltage...

Page 116: ...6 Table B 3 D2 DO Settings Do 1Descrbtion AC Voltage AC Current DC Voltage DC Current Reference Voltage Unknown Resistance Not Used Not Used Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guarantee...

Page 117: ...ates asingle A D conversion Base Address 3 Read Read Calibration Data DS of this register has the calibration data Note that data from the Calibration RAM s is clocked out serially onto the bus Each o...

Page 118: ...tive polarity is used Otherwise when the bit is set to 1 a negative polarity exists 07 w x 0 I 0 x x Figure B 4 ReadA D Polarity Base Address 4 Write Deselect Calibration NOVRAM Writing to this regist...

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