The HST, NOVUXTM Hardened Standard Terminal by CommScope is engineered for optimal performance in demanding environments, with its robust design allowing versatile installation both above and below ground. This access terminal features four ports and utilizes a toneable flat loose tube cable, delivering reliable connectivity with minimal signal loss, reflected in its low attenuation rates of 0.4 dB for single ports and a coefficient of 0.30 dB/km at 1550 nm. Built to withstand harsh conditions, the enclosure boasts an IP68 rating, ensuring protection against dust and moisture while maintaining functionality in a wide operating temperature range of -40 C to +65 C. The terminal is UV stabilized for long-term durability and meets stringent government compliance standards, including the Build America Buy America (BABA). With a compact design, this terminal is ideal for a variety of mounting options, providing flexibility for industrial and utility applications.