A0266827 (QCBIX5A) MULTIPLE CONNECTOR has 5 pairs of clips bridged in groups of five (typically one pair in, and one to five pairs out). The 5A connector is intended for making multiple connections, or for terminating tie cables in satellite closets. Alternate groups of five are marked in black for ease of pair identification
BIX Multiplying Connectors are used to generate multiple outputs from a single input. Construction of these connectors is identical to that of BIX Distribution Connectors, except for the IDC clips which are bridged. BIX Multiplying Connectors are typically used in voice applications. The QCBIX2A Connector is built using 24 sets of bridged clips (2 clips each). It is used to terminate various facilities where multiples of 2 are required. The QCBIX5A Connector is built using 10 sets of bridged clips (5 clips each). It is used for multiple jumper connections to the same equipment. The QCBIX7A Connector is built using 10 sets of bridged clips (four 2-clip and six 7-clip bridged arrangements). It is primarily intended for use with 1A type key telephone systems. Each connector can terminate up to three lines of key equipment providing service to as many as seven key telephone sets per line.