The rugged metal shell protects against moisture and physical abuse.

The hermaphroditic design eliminates stocking and logistical problems encountered with male/female connector systems by reducing the number of required parts.

All MASS connectors include a heavy-duty dust cap. Inlines also include strain relief.

Read about how these became the leading multipin connectors in audio history with this article published in the June 2003 issue of LiveSound! Intl.

Commonwealth Health Insurance Connector AuthorityThe Health Connector is designed as a clearinghouse for insurance plans and payments. It performs the following functions:

It administers the Commonwealth Care program for low-income residents (up to 300% of the FPL) who do not qualify for MassHealth and who meet certain eligibility guidelines.

It offers for purchase health insurance plans for individuals who: 

    are not working

    are employed by a small business (less than 50 employees) that uses the Connector to offer health insurance. These residents will purchase insurance with pre-tax income.

    are not qualified under their large employer plan

    are self-employed, part-time workers, or work for multiple employers

It sets premium subsidy levels for Commonwealth Care.

It defines "affordability" for purposes of the individual mandate