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r //UJJD5 9/112011 SOLE SOURCE JUSTIFICATION & WARRANTY INFORMATION Adaptive Digital Systems, Inc. is the sole source and the only manufacturer. direct distributor of the MICRO-EAGLE, MICRO-FINCH, NANO-FLEX, RAVEN, family of covert recorders. In addition, the optional Officer Safety Transmitter (OSRFT), and TX-500 high power transmitter, support microphones, HCAM, and VERSA-CAM cameras, complementing Digital Recorder Support Units (DRSU), RF-SW, the Portable Digital Recorder Support Unit (PDRSU), and the SCRIBER system, are also manufactured and distributed by ADS. The listed products are exclusive designs and are only manufactured, advertised and distributed by ADS. The hardware and software is proprietary to ADS. Commercially available recorders are not applicable for surveillance operations for a number of reasons. The key ones are: . There is no nrotection built in for the digital data, hence in court the evidence can be questioned as to having been altered . Commercial units would tend to be larger in size, typically 2X, making their use in undercovef operations inherently unsafe . The ADS cameras and lenses are custom made for low light applications and yield much bettef video. Our recorder technology has been around for over 22 years. We have over 30,000 video / audio recorders in the field. Federal, State, Local and even courts overseas have examined and have had no problems with our recorders because of the evidence protection we put into it and becaust: of the technology and the procedures we use. ADS is the ONLY surveillance COmnaRY that makes covert concealments fOf its recorder oroducts. This level of support is essential for the complete safety of its customers. Weare also the only company that supports the evidence. court process. ADS manufactured equipment carries a "Standard Warranty" for 7 years from the date of shipment. The warranty covers all electrical, mechanical failures of the recorder unit, the cameras and microphones. The only instance the warranty is void is if the unit has obvious ohysical damae:e that also damaged the circuit cards. In this instance the customer would be liable only for the actual repair cost. All software updates inside the recorders and for tbe PC are always free. Note! Our products are only sold to Federal. State and Local Police ae:encies. Sincerely, ~4//L Attila W. Mathe President Adaptive Digital Systems, Inc. 20322 SW Acacia Street, Newport Beach, CA 92660-1702 (949) 955-3116 FAX (949) 955-3108