NID: NetSource OptiTap®

Product Overview

The NetSource Compact NID Box is an outdoor enclosure used at subscriber entry points for drop cable termination and transitions between outside plant (OSP) and inside plant (ISP) cabling in fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) applications. It mounts to an exterior wall and supports a single fiber termination using a hardened SC/APC (OptiTap®-compatible) interface. The enclosure includes grommeted cable entry ports that accommodate OptiTap® drops and round cables up to 5 mm outer diameter. The lid may remain partially open during installation or be fully removed.
  • Part Numbers: HE-02NID-05 and HE-02NID-05LT
  • Connector Capacity: 2 SC/APC adapters
  • Splice: Up to 4 splices
  • Splitter: 1×2
  • Cable Input: OptiTap®, flat drop or round cable
  • Cable Output: Round cable up to 5mm OD
  • Dimensions: 8.91” x 6.00” x 1.80”
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
  • Outdoor UV Resistance: Meets Telcordia GR-49
  • Material: ABS+PC (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene + Polycarbonate)
  • Ingress Protection: IP65 (dust tight and protected against water jets)
  • Impact Rating: IK07 – resists moderate external impacts
  • Flammability: UL 94 requirements
  • Standards Compliance: RoHS and REACH
  • Hinged lid can be secured open at 60 degrees or fully removed for simplified access and maintenance
  • Built-in fiber storage ring holds up to 50 feet for organized, space-efficient installations
  • A grommeted pass-through at the back of the enclosure provides a clean and protected pathway for cable routing

Part Numbers

Input Type
Grommet HE-02NID-05LT
OptiTap® HE-02NID-05

Notes : add R for reverse Pull (Pull from the Terminal end)
Lengths over 950ft on a reel


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