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BIX (building industry cross-connect) is part of a telephony cross-connect system (integrated building distribution network – IBDN) created in the 1970s by Nortel Networks. As a system, it consists of various sizes of punch-down blocks , cable distribution accessories (such as moulded rings and strips), and a punch-down tool to terminate ...
A punch-down block (also punchdown block, punch block, punchblock, quick-connect block and other variations) is a type of electrical connection often used in telephony. It is named because the solid copper wires are "punched down" into short open-ended slots which are a type of insulation-displacement connector .
A split-50 M-type 66 block with bridging clips attached. A 66 block is a type of punch-down block used to connect sets of wires in a telephone system. They have been manufactured in four common configurations, A, B, E and M. [a] A and B styles have the clip rows on 0.25" centers while E and M have the clip rows on 0.20" centers.
Main battle tanks M1 Abrams United States: Main Battle Tank: M1A2 SEPv3 0/54 [42] Romania is to purchase one battalion of 54 tanks and 12 tank-chassis derivatives in the first stage of the "Main Battle Tank" program. [43] A possible sale for the Abrams tanks and related equipment for an estimated cost of $2.53 billion was approved on 9 November ...
Bix, a 1991 Italian film about Beiderbecke; Bix (rock group), a Lithuanian rock group; Bix (website), a defunct contest website owned by Yahoo! Annual events named for Beiderbecke in Davenport, Iowa Bix 7 Road Race; Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival; Bix Barton, a comic book character in the British science fiction anthology magazine 2000 AD
The tank has a maximum road range of about 400 km and can be fitted with two optional 200-liter drum-type fuel tanks at the rear of the vehicle for an increased operational range. Like the T-54/55 series, the TR-85 has an unditching beam and a snorkel (to allow river crossings) mounted at the rear of the hull.
Initially a linkspan was a ramp that was attached to the pier at one end and was suspended above the water at the other. The height above the water was controlled either by hydraulic rams or cables, these types of linkspans were less well designed for the various conditions of the tide, wave and current and so were superseded by underwater tank linkspans that through compressed air can be ...
The 27-volt system requires approximately one kilowatt of power, and weighs around 1,100 kilograms (2,400 lb). [12] Arena increases a tank's probability of surviving a rocket-propelled grenade by between 1.5–2 times. [12] [29] Shtora was a soft-kill system, designed to passively defeat anti-tank missiles by jamming their guidance systems.