The HST NOVUXTM Hardened Standard Terminal is a robust solution, designed to meet the complex demands of modern telecommunications infrastructure. This 8-port planar 1:8 splitter features a dielectric flat loose tube cable with an impressive length of 750 ft, offering versatility whether placed above or below ground. Built to withstand harsh environments, it adheres to stringent IEC standards, boasting a high level of ingress protection with an IP68 rating and operational reliability from -40 C to +65 C. The access terminal's durable black housing and universal mounting bracket contribute to its functionality, making it suitable for various configurations including handholes, pedestals, and poles. With a maximum attenuation of 10.4 dB for the splitter and 10.8 dB for single ports, it ensures effective signal integrity, while the hardened full-size SC/APC ports enhance connectivity resilience. Compliance with government requirements further assures users of its reliability and quality for demanding installations.