Common use of Smart NID Clause in Contracts

Smart NID. To the extent Windstream has deployed "smart" devices in general meaning a terminating device that permits the service provider to isolate the Loop facility from the premises wiring for testing purposes, and such devices have spare functioning capacity not currently used by Windstream or any other provider, Windstream shall provide unbundled access to such devices. Windstream shall also continue to allow Comcast, at its option, to use all features and functionality of the Windstream NID including any protection mechanisms, test capabilities, or any other capabilities now existing or as they may exist in the future regardless of whether or not Comcast terminates its own distribution facility on the NID.

Smart NID. To the extent Windstream has deployed "smart" devices in general meaning a terminating device that permits the service provider to isolate the Loop facility from the premises wiring for testing purposes, and such devices have spare functioning capacity not currently used by Windstream or any other provider, Windstream shall provide unbundled access to such devices. Windstream shall also continue to allow ComcastTWCIS (KY), at its option, to use all features and functionality of the Windstream NID including any protection mechanisms, test capabilities, or any other capabilities now existing or as they may exist in the future regardless of whether or not Comcast TWCIS (KY) terminates its own distribution facility on the NID.