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9 <br />e <br />4. <br />■ SIMPLIFIED TRANSPORTATION and <br />STORAGE Pollworkers will appreciate the light <br />weight convenience offered by the OPTECH 111•P unit. <br />Election administrators will save money in handling, <br />transportation, and storage. All supplies including <br />ballot box and the twenty pound OPTECH III-P unit <br />are easily transportable in the precinct worker's <br />automobile. Optional cardboard ballot boxes are <br />available to further reduce storage costs and facilitate <br />transportation. <br />■ SELF -DIAGNOSTICS —EASY tO SERVICE <br />Set up at the precinct is easily accomplished and <br />requires no technical skill. During the election pro• <br />cess, the OPTECH 111-P unit performs numerous self. <br />checks for proper operation and, in the event of mal• <br />function, automatically prints out a message guiding <br />the pollworkers in what to do and prevents additional <br />ballots from being inserted. During such periods, the <br />integral auxiliary ballot box compartment Is utilized <br />so the election process may continue without inter. <br />r -ion. In the unlikely event of a ballot jam, the <br />c reader generally leaves some portion of the ballot <br />exposed. Thus, the jam may normally be cleared by <br />the pollworker—avoiding the delay and expense of <br />dispatching a technician from eieclion headquarters. <br />EQUIPMENT <br />SPECIFICATIONS <br />SIZE-6" H x 17" W x 20" D. <br />SPEED —Scans ballot at 60" per second. Prints <br />totals immediately afle: close of polls. <br />BALLOT —Candidate names, issues, and write-in <br />positions are clearly printed on the ballot. Available <br />in three widths: 3'W, 6?i", or 9r/4" 14" to over 20" <br />in length and over 700 voting positions per ballot May <br />be printed on white or colored stock, using single <br />color ink. Ballot may be printed on one or two sides. <br />CAPACITY —Up to 127 different ballot formats, <br />2,000 voting positions, and 16,000 votes per position. <br />REMOVABLE MEMORY —The Memorypack' is <br />a removable, battery sustained memory where all <br />tabulated totals are stored together with the pre- <br />cinct program. <br />POWER SOURCE —Household power;115VAC <br />with provision for 12VDC battery operation In event <br />of power loss or brown out. <br />WEIGHT —Compact, lightweight (approximately <br />20 pounds) and portable for storage and/or transit <br />ADDITIONAL FEATURES <br />1• PRECINCT CONSOLIDATION: Precinct totals can <br />be easily transmitted from the Memorypack` to <br />the IBM PC" for precinct consolidation. Three <br />different printouts are available: canvass by pre- <br />cinct, by contest, and by contest with precinct <br />detail. <br />2. SATELLITE COMMUNICATION: Specially equipped <br />tabulators may communicate directly with the <br />election authority's central processor via standard <br />RS-232 interface. <br />3. AUDIT TRAIL: Three separate audit trails... battery <br />supported memory. tape printout, and voted ballots. <br />4. BATTERY OPERATED: Vote totals will be retained <br />in memory even if power fails temporarily. If power <br />will be out for a long period of time, an optional <br />battery pack or any 12 volt automobile battery <br />may be used to pov:er the system. Simply connect <br />an auxiliary power cable to the OPTECH III-P unit <br />and continue operation without adjustment. <br />,W K......6«.A.I <br />