The 5696-36 part of Pomona is a type of modular, patchable, rack mount-ready junction box. It contains thirty-six circular screw terminals connected to an internal copper bus, making it suitable for use as a connection point for joining and/or splitting branch circuits. The patchable design of the 5696-36 allows for quick disconnection, reconfiguration and re-termination of multiple circuits and their associated connectors with minimal effort and expense. The unit is constructed of durable aluminum, with a sleek black finish, providing a great aesthetic appeal in any application. In addition, the 5696-36 is NEMA rated, UL listed, and carries RoHS and CE certifications, making it the ideal electrical connection solution in applications including test equipment, broadcasting, and AV systems.