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Product Description

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Date 2013-06-30

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Contents

1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 Overview .......................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Benefits ............................................................................................................................................................. 2

2 Architecture .......................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 Overview .......................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 Basic Modules .................................................................................................................................................. 4
2.2.1 BBU3900 ....................................................................................................................................................... 4
2.2.2 RRU ............................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.3 DBS3900 .......................................................................................................................................................... 9
2.3.1 Typical Installation Scenarios ........................................................................................................................ 9
2.3.2 APM30H ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
2.3.3 TP48200B Power Cabinet ........................................................................................................................... 11
2.3.4 Indoor Mini Box .......................................................................................................................................... 12
2.3.5 Outdoor Mini Box ....................................................................................................................................... 12
2.3.6 Typical Configuration of the DBS3900 ....................................................................................................... 13

3 Operation and Maintenance ........................................................................................... 14

3.1 Overview ........................................................................................................................................................ 14
3.2 OM System ..................................................................................................................................................... 14

4 Technical Specifications .................................................................................................. 16

4.1 Capacity specifications ................................................................................................................................... 16
4.2 Input Power Specifications ............................................................................................................................. 17
4.3 Equipment Specifications ............................................................................................................................... 17
4.4 Environment Specifications ............................................................................................................................ 18
4.5 Reliability ....................................................................................................................................................... 18
4.6 Standards ........................................................................................................................................................ 19

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1 Introduction

Long Term Evolution (LTE) is an evolved telecom standard. It provides various

technical benefits to Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network (E-UTRAN),
including:
Reduced service delay
Higher user data rates
Increased spectral efficiency
Optimized support for packet services
Improved system capacity and coverage
eLTE is an enhanced broadband solution based on LTE. eLTE frequency division
duplex (FDD) base stations support broadband trunking communication. eLTE has
flexible bandwidths, enhanced modulation schemes, effective scheduling, and support
for trunking communication.

1.1 Overview
Focusing on customer-oriented innovation, the DBS3900 LTE FDD base station
(referred to as the DBS3900 eNodeB in this document) fully utilize Huawei platform
resources and use a variety of technologies to meet the challenges of mobile network
development.
The E-UTRAN NodeB (eNodeB) is used for radio access in the LTE system. The
eNodeB mainly performs Radio Resource Management (RRM) functions such as air
interface management, access control, mobility control, and User Equipment (UE)
resource allocation. Multiple eNodeBs constitute an E-UTRAN system.
The basic modules of a DBS3900 eNodeB consist of baseband units (BBUs) and RF
modules. By a flexible combination of basic modules, the DBS3900 eNodeB can
accommodate to different capacities and application scenarios. The DBS3900 eNodeB
features a small size, low power consumption, flexible installation, and fast site
deployment. Figure 1-1Figure 1-1 shows the DBS3900 eNodeB.

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Figure 1-1 DBS3900 eNodeB

NOTE
In a typical installation scenario, BBUs are placed in an APM30H cabinet.

1.2 Benefits
Diverse Usage Scenarios and RF Module Types for Different Wireless
Network Requirements
The DBS3900 eNodeB supports main LTE FDD frequency bands and the exclusive
800 MHz band of the industry. The RF module provides at least two TX channels and
two RX channels (2T2R). The modules support main LTE FDD frequency bands and
the minimum requirement of 2 x 2 uplink and downlink multiple-input multiple-output
(MIMO). RF modules are also characterized by their support for various bandwidths,
great TX power, and high power amplification efficiency.

Flexible Installation for Fast Network Deployment with a Low TCO

Flexible installation of the DBS3900 eNodeB simplifies site acquisition and
achieves fast network deployment with a low total cost of ownership (TCO). The
BBU3900, a baseband unit, can be installed on an indoor wall or in a standard
cabinet. This reduces the installation investment. The RRU can be mounted onto
a pole, tower, or concrete wall. Flexible installation locations and low space
requirements reduce site lease costs. The RRU can also be installed close to the
antenna system to reduce the cost of feeders and power consumption.
The DBS3900 eNodeB supports IP-based network modification and provides
plenty of transmission ports. It uses various QoS mechanisms to meet QoS goals.
In addition, it provides the highest possible capacity, enhanced stability, and
reduced system delay to ensure the achievement of differentiated services and
QoS requirements.
The DBS3900 eNodeB supports multiple types of trunking communication,

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including PTT group calling, point-to-point calling, and broadcasting.

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2 Architecture

2.1 Overview
With a distributed architecture, the DBS3900 eNodeB consists of two basic modules:
the BBU and the remote radio unit (RRU). To meet the requirements for radio network
deployment, the BBU and RRUs are connected using fiber optic cables through
common public radio interface (CPRI) ports to transmit CPRI signals.
The DBS3900 eNodeB uses the Advance Power Module with Heat-exchanger Cooler
(APM30H), Telecom Power (TP48200B), Indoor Mini Box (IMB03), and Outdoor
Mini Box (OMB). Through a flexible combination of the two modules and the cabinets,
DBS3900 eNodeBs help to provide diverse site solutions according to different
requirements.

2.2 Basic Modules

2.2.1 BBU3900
The BBU3900, a baseband unit, performs the following functions:
Provides S1 interfaces for connection to the Mobility Management Entity (MME)
or Serving Gateway (S-GW).
Provides CPRI ports for communication with the RRUs/RFUs and processes
uplink and downlink baseband signals.
Manages the entire eNodeB by means of operation and maintenance (OM) and
signaling message processing.
Provides an OM channel towards the local maintenance terminal (LMT) and
Operation and Maintenance Center (eOMC910).
Provides clock ports for clock synchronization, alarm monitoring ports for
environment monitoring, and a Universal Serial Bus (USB) port for
commissioning using a USB storage device.
Figure 2-1 shows the slot layout of a BBU3900.

Figure 2-1 Slot layout of a BBU3900

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1. Appearance of the BBU3900

With a box structure, a BBU3900 occupies only a space of 19-inch wide and 2-U high.
Figure 2-2Figure 2-2 shows a BBU3900.

Figure 2-2 Appearance of a BBU3900

2. BBU3900 boards and their functions

Mandatory boards and modules of the BBU3900 include:
LTE main processing and transmission unit (LMPT): manages the entire eNodeB
by means of operation and maintenance (OM) and signaling message processing,
and provides system clock for the BBU3900.
LTE baseband processing unit (LBBP): processes baseband signals and CPRI
signals.
Fan unit (FAN): controls the rotation speed of fans and monitors the temperature
of the BBU. It dissipates heat from the BBU.
Universal power and environment interface unit (UPEU): converts -48 V DC
input power into +12 V DC power. It also provides two RS485 signal ports, each
transmitting one RS485 signal, and two Boolean signal ports, each transmitting
four Boolean signals.
Figure 2-3 shows the typical configuration of the BBU3900.

Figure 2-3 Typical configuration of the BBU3900

3. BBU3900 physical ports

Table 2-1 describes major ports on BBU3900.

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Table 2-1 Physical ports on BBU3900

Board/Module Port Quantity Connector Function

LMPT FE/GE0 1 RJ45 FE/GE electrical port.
Reserved.
SFP0 1 SFP FE/GE optical port.
Vacant.
FE/GE1 1 RJ45 Electrical port,
connected to the
transport network or
core network.
FE/GE1 and SFP1
cannot be used
simultaneously.
SFP1 1 SFP Optical port,
connected to the
transport network or
core network.
FE/GE1 and SFP1
cannot be used
simultaneously.
USB port 1 USB Loads software.
TST port 1 USB For testing.
ETH 1 RJ45 For local maintenance
and debugging.
GPS port 1 SMA Connects to the GPS
antenna.
LBBPd2 CPRI port 6 SFP Connects the BBU
and RRU.
UPEUc Power 1 3V3 For -48 V DC power
supply input.
socket
MON0 1 RJ45 Provides two RS485
signal inputs, and
MON1 1 RJ45 connects to external
monitoring devices.
EXT-ALM0 1 RJ45 Provides eight dry
contact alarm inputs,
EXT-ALM1 1 RJ45 and connects to
external alarm
devices.

2.2.2 RRU
An RRU is a remote radio unit. One or more RRUs constitute the RF part of a
distributed eNodeB. RRUs can be installed on a pole, wall, or stand. They can also be

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installed close to antennas to shorten the feeder length, reduce feeder loss, and
improve system coverage. RRUs modulate and demodulate baseband signals and RF
signals, process data, amplify power, and detect standing waves.
To accommodate different application scenarios, eLTE solution provides the following
RRU product:
RRU3222: operates at 800 MHz (band 20) with two RF channels, and applies to
outdoor eNodeBs that operate at the 800 MHz frequency band.
Figure 2-4 shows the RRU3222.

Figure 2-4 Appearance of the RRU3222

NOTE
For the specifications and parameters of this type of RRU, see the product description of the
RRU.

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Figure 2-5 Physical ports on the RRU3222

Table 2-2 Physical ports on the RRU3222

Port Type Connector Quan Description

tity
Tool-less male
Power supply socket connector (pressfit 1 Inputs -48 V DC power.
type)
Connects to BBU3900, or to
CPRI port DLC 2
another RRU for cascading.
DIN female Connects to the antenna
RF port 2
connector system.
RET port QDB9 1 Connects to the RCU.
Inputs alarm signals from
Alarm port DB15 1
external devices.

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2.3 DBS3900
The DBS3900 facilitates site acquisition as well as network planning and optimization,
and reduces network deployment time. It enables operators to efficiently deploy a
high-performance network with a low total cost of ownership (TCO) by minimizing
investment in electricity, space, and manpower.
The DBS3900 consists of the BBU3900 and RRUs. The BBU3900 is characterized by
its small footprint, easy installation, and low power consumption. Therefore, the
BBU3900 can be easily installed in a spare space at an existing site. The RRU is also
compact and light. It can be installed close to an antenna to reduce feeder loss and to
improve system coverage.

NOTE
The DBS3900 typically uses the APM30H power cabinet.

2.3.1 Typical Installation Scenarios

The DBS3900 answers to scenarios where the operator has difficulties in site
acquisition and needs to build a network fast and economically. It enables operators to
efficiently deploy a high-performance network with a low TCO by minimizing
investment in electricity, space, and manpower.
Typical installation scenarios for the DBS3900 are classified into outdoor and indoor
installation scenarios, as shown in Figure 2-6 and Figure 2-7.

Figure 2-6 Typical outdoor installation scenario for the DBS3900

If the DBS3900 is deployed outdoors, the BBU3900 can be installed in an APM30H or

OMB. The APM30H or OMB provides installation space and outdoor protection for
the BBU3900, and supplies -48 V DC power to the BBU3900 and RRUs.

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Figure 2-7 Typical indoor installation scenario for the DBS3900

If the DBS3900 is deployed indoors, the BBU3900 can be installed on a 19-inch

cabinet or rack, Indoor Centralized Rack (ICR), or IMB03. The BBU3900 can also be
installed on the wall to share the power supply system and the transmission system in
the existing network.
The ICR provides a baseband rack for installing the BBU3900 and an RF rack for
installing a maximum of six RRUs in a centralized manner.

2.3.2 APM30H
The APM30H is an outdoor integrated power system with heat exchangers. It provides
DC power for the DBS3900 and uses batteries for backup power. It also provides
installation space for the BBU3900 and customer equipment.
The APM30H is characterized by its compactness and light weight, and can be
installed on the ground. Figure 2-8 shows the internal structure of the APM30H.

Figure 2-8 Internal structure of the APM30H

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NOTE
The power supply unit (PSU) converts +24 V DC power into -48 V DC, 110 V AC, or 220 V AC
power.
The power monitoring unit (PMU) manages the power system, monitors power distribution, and
reports alarms.

2.3.3 TP48200B Power Cabinet

The TP48200B is an indoor AC/DC power system that uses 48 V/50 A PSUs. This
cabinet provides stable DC power for communication devices operating under -48 V
and manages batteries properly. By adjusting the number of PSUs, the TP48200B
adapts to various indoor scenarios.
When the BBU needs to be installed inside a cabinet and the customer only provides
AC power, the TP48200B can be used to provide DC power for the BBU and RRUs. A
maximum of two battery packs (up to 150 AH for each) can be housed inside this
cabinet.
The TP48200B power system consists of the cabinet, PSUs, PMU, power distribution
unit (PDU), space reserved for customer equipment, and batteries. The dimensions (W
x D x H) of the TP48200B are: 600 mm 600 mm 2000 mm. Figure 2-9 shows the
appearance and internal structure of the TP48200B.
The cabinet has a protection level of IP20, and supports installation on the ground and
operation from the front.

Figure 2-9 Appearance and internal structure of TP48200B

2
3

(1)PDU (2)PMU (3)PSU (4)Battery

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2.3.4 Indoor Mini Box

If an indoor site for the DBS3900 has an AC or -48 V DC power supply available, an
IMB03 can be used. It provides a 3 U space for installing the BBU3900 and power
equipment. The power equipment may be AC/DC power equipment, DCDU, or others.
The IMB03 is characterized by its flexible installation, satisfactory heat dissipation,
and easy cabling. It can be supplied with DC or AC power. Figure 2-10 shows the
interiors of the IMB03.

Figure 2-10 Interiors of the IMB03

2.3.5 Outdoor Mini Box

The OMB is also called the outdoor BBU subrack. If an outdoor site for the DBS3900
has an AC or -48 V DC power supply available, an OMB can be used. It provides a 3
U space for installing the BBU3900 and other equipment. Other equipment may be
AC/DC power equipment, DCDU, or transmission equipment.
The OMB is characterized by its easy cabling, protection against water, dust, and
sunlight, and proper grounding. It can be easily installed and maintained. The OMB
can be supplied with DC or AC power. Figure 2-11 shows the interiors of the OMB.

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Figure 2-11 Interiors of the OMB

2.3.6 Typical Configuration of the DBS3900

Table 2-3 Typical configuration of the DBS3900
Sector MIMO Quantity of LBBPs Quantity of
Configuration RRUs
3 10 MHz 2 2 MIMO 1 LBBP 3 RRUs
3 20 MHz 2 2 MIMO 1 LBBP 3 RRUs

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3 Operation and Maintenance

3.1 Overview
The eNodeB supports the OM system that is based on the man-machine language
(MML) and the Graphical User Interface (GUI). The OM system enables a
hardware-independent OM mechanism and provides powerful OM functions to meet
various OM requirements.
The eNodeB supports local maintenance and remote maintenance. In the OM system,
the maintenance terminal supports the Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), and can
access the eNodeB using the Intranet or Internet, which makes maintenance more
convenient and flexible.

3.2 OM System
Figure 3-1 shows the OM system of the eNodeB.

Figure 3-1 OM system

The OM system consists of the LMT and the eOMC. The LMT is used to maintain a
single eNodeB. To perform maintenance operations, you can connect the LMT to the
eNodeB by using an Ethernet cable (local maintenance) or IP network (remote
maintenance). The eOMC, a mobile element management system provided by Huawei,
is used to remotely maintain multiple eNodeBs of different software versions.

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The functions of the OM system are as follows:

The LMT performs functions such as data configuration, alarm monitoring,
commissioning, and software upgrade. The LMT supports both MML and GUI
modes.
The eOMC performs functions such as data configuration, alarm monitoring,
performance monitoring, and software upgrade. The eOMC supports both MML
and GUI modes

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4 Technical Specifications

4.1 Capacity specifications

Table 4-1 Capacity specifications

Item Value
Maximum throughput per Downlink data rate at the MAC layer: 149 Mbit/s (2 x
cell (20 MHz) 2 MIMO, 64 QAM)
Uplink data rate at the MAC layer: 49 Mbit/s (1 x 2
MIMO, 64 QAM)
Maximum throughput per LMPT:
eNodeB (packet size: 550 Uplink data rate at the MAC layer: 300 Mbit/s
bytes)
Downlink data rate at the MAC layer: 450 Mbit/s
Maximum number of 1200 (with 5 MHz bandwidth)
UEs in 2400 (with 10 MHz/20 MHz bandwidth)
RRC_CONNECTED
mode per eNodeB
(1LBBPd2)
Maximum number of 3600 (with 5 MHz/10 MHz/20 MHz bandwidth)
UEs in
RRC_CONNECTED
mode per eNodeB
(3LBBPd2)
Maximum number of 240
groups per eNodeB
Maximum number of 75 (voice code rate: 12.2 kbit/s, bandwidth: 5 MHz
groups per cell 200 (voice code rate: 12.2 kbit/s, bandwidth: 10
MHz/20 MHz
150 (voice code rate: 4.75 kbit/s, bandwidth: 5
MHz
200 (voice code rate: 4.75 kbit/s, bandwidth: 10
MHz/20 MHz

Maximum throughout per LBBPd2: 447 Mbit/s in the downlink; 147 Mbit/s in
LBBP the uplink (by AES encryption)

Number of data radio 8 DRBs per UE

bearers (DRBs)

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Item Value
Maximum distance from 20 km
the RRU

NOTE

The above group-related specifics are only for reference, which may be updated later
based on the measurement result.

4.2 Input Power Specifications

Table 4-2 Input power

Base Station Input Power

DBS3900 APM30H:
-48 V DC; voltage range: -57 V DC to -38.4 V DC
110 V AC; voltage range: 90 V AC to 135 V AC
220 V AC; voltage range: 176 V AC to 280 V AC
BBU3900:
-48 V DC; voltage range: -57 V DC to -38.4 V DC
RRU:
-48 V DC; voltage range: -57 V DC to -36 V DC

4.3 Equipment Specifications

Table 4-3 Equipment specifications
Item Base Station Specification
Dimensions DBS3900 APM30H: 700 mm x 600 mm x 480 mm
(H x W x D)
Weight DBS3900 (AC) 68 kg (empty cabinet, APM30H)
87 kg (full configuration, APM30H
(Ver.B)/APM30H (Ver.C))
90 kg (full configuration, APM30H
(Ver.D))

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4.4 Environment Specifications

Table 4-4 Environment specifications

Item Base Station Specification

Operating DBS3900 APM30H:
temperature -40C to +50C (long term)
+50C to +55C (short term)
BBU3900:
-20C to +50C (long term)
+50C to +55C (short term)
RRU:
-40 to +50 (with solar radiation of 1120 W/m)
-40 to +55 (without solar radiation)

Relative DBS3900 APM30H: 5% RH to 100% RH

humidity BBU3900: 5% RH to 95% RH
RRU: 5% RH to 100% RH
Atmospheri 70 kPa to 106 kPa
c pressure

NOTE
In Table 4-4, "short term" means continuous operation for not more than 72 hours or
accumulated operation of no more than 15 days a year.

4.5 Reliability
Table 4-5 Reliability KPIs
Item KPIs
System availability 99.999%
Mean time between failures of the 155,000 hours
system (MTBF)
Mean time to repair the system 1hour
(MTTR)
Time of system restart < 450s

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4.6 Standards
Table 4-6 Standards

Item Specification
Storage ETSI EN300019-1-1 V2.1.4 (2003-04) class1.2
"Weatherprotected, not temperature-controlled storage
locations"
Transportation ETSI EN300019-1-2 V2.1.4 (2003-04) class 2.3 "Public
transportation"
Anti-seismic IEC 60068-2-57 (1999-11) Environmental testing Part 2-57:
performance Tests Test Ff: Vibration Time-history method
YD5083-99: Interim Provisions for Test of Anti-seismic
Performances of Telecommunications Equipment (telecom
industry standard in People's Republic of China)
EMC The eNodeB meets the electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
requirements and complies with the following standards:
R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC
R&TTE Directive 89/336/EEC
3GPP TS 36.113
ETSI EN 301489-1/23
ETSI EN 301908-1 V2.2.1 (2003-10)
ITU-R SM.329-10
The eNodeB has been certified by European standards.

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A Acronyms and Abbreviations

3
3GPP 3rd Generation Partnership Project
3m Multi-carrier, Multi-mode, and MIMO

A
AC Alternating Current
APM Advanced Power Module

B
BBU Baseband Unit
BTS Base Transceiver Station

C
CCU Cabinet Control Unit
CMUA Central Monitoring Unit Type A
CMUE Central Monitoring Unit Type E
CPRI Common Public Radio Interface
CRFUd CDMA Radio Frequency Unit Type D

D
DBS Distribution Base Station

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DC Direct Current
DCDU Direct Current Distribution Unit

E
E-UTRAN Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network
EMC Electro Magnetic Compatibility
EMUA Environment Monitoring Unit Type A
eNodeB E-UTRAN NodeB
EPS Embedded Power Supply System
EPU Embedded Power subrack Unit
ETP Embedded Telecommunication Power
ETSI European Telecommunications Standards Institute
FDD Frequency Division Duplex

G
GSM Global System for Mobile Communications
GUI Graphical User Interface

H
HAU Heater Assembly Unit
HEX Heat EXchanger

I
IBBS Integrated Backup Battery System
ICR Indoor CentralizedRack
IMB Indoor Mini Box

L
LBBP LTE Baseband Processing Unit
LMT Local Maintenance Terminal

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LRFU LTE Radio Frequency Unit

LRFUe LTE Radio Frequency Unit Type E
LTE Long Term Evolution

M
MIMO Multi-Input and Multi-Output
MME Mobility Management Entity

MML Man Machine Language

MRFU Multi-Mode Radio Frequency Unit
MRFUd Multi-Mode Radio Frequency Unit Type D
MTBF Mean Time between Failures of the System
MTTR Mean Time to Repair the System

O
OMB Outdoor Mini Box

P
PDU Power Distribution Unit
PMU Power Monitoring Unit
PSU Power Supply Unit

R
RF Radio Frequency
RFC Radio Frequency Cabinet
RFU Radio Frequency Unit
RH Relative Humidity
RRU Remote Radio Unit

S
S-GW Serving GateWay

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SLPU Signal Lightning Protection Unit

SDR Software-Defined Radio

T
TCO Total Cost of Ownership
TEC Thermoelectric Cooling Unit
TMC Transmission Cabinet

U
UMTS Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
USB Universal Serial Bus

V
VLAN Virtual Local Area Network

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