key features:

Capacity: Designed to terminate and connect a maximum of 10 pairs of copper wire (20 conductors).

Connection Technology: Usually houses IDC (Insulation Displacement Connection) modules (e.g., Krone LSA-PLUS or STB), allowing for fast, reliable, screw-less wire termination.

Protection:

Environmental: Features a weather-resistant and dust-proof design (often with an IP rating like IP56) for both indoor and outdoor pole/wall mounting.

Electrical: May include built-in slots for protection components (like Gas Discharge Tubes - GDTs) to guard against over-voltage and surges (e.g., lightning strikes).

Ease of Access: Designed with a hinge and secure locking mechanism for easy access by technicians for installation, testing, and maintenance.

Application: Essential component for Telcos as the last external connection point for subscriber lines before service enters the premises.