What Is A Network Interface Device (NID)?

NID or Network Interface Device is the separation between a carrier's local cabling and a customer's on-premise wiring. Phone companies maintain wiring until the NID after which customers are responsible for the wiring.They essentially provide a connection to a PSTN and are also known as a Network Interface Unit.

Our Fiber Optic NID is a compact, outdoor wall mount fiber termination and distribution enclosure. Designed for FTTx deployments, our outdoor fiber optic distribution box can accommodate select PLC splitters or loaded fiber pigtails using fusion splicing (up to 6 SC or 8 LC patch or splice fibers, or 12 patch). The NID box is designed to be mounted directly to the wall.

Includes area for storage, integrated splice tray, and separate area for fiber management with non-interfering door. NID fiber enclosure box provides a secure location for slack storage and fiber connections.

Constructed of durable industrial plastic designed to withstand the harshest outdoor elements. Aesthetic appearance includes a glossy finish suitable for wall mounting on an office building or residence. Optional company logo silk screening available.