The HST, NOVUX™ Hardened Standard Terminal from CommScope is engineered for exceptional performance in both above ground and below ground applications. This versatile terminal accommodates eight ports and features a robust design made from hardened plastic, ensuring durability against environmental challenges. With its IP68 rating, it provides reliable protection against water ingress and is capable of withstanding operating temperatures ranging from -40 °C to +65 °C. Designed to meet stringent industry standards such as IEC 61753-1 and Telcordia GR-771-CORE, this access terminal utilizes dielectric flat loose tube cable and offers superior attenuation performance, with a maximum of 0.30 dB/km at 1550 nm and 0.40 dB/km at 1310 nm. The included universal mounting bracket allows for flexible installation options on handholes, pedestals, poles, or strands, making it an efficient choice for diverse deployment environments.