Small Volume Splice. (SVS): A Small Volume Splice (SVS) is a connection between the CLEC Subloop Interface Device (SID) and a AT&T RT or FDI. A SID is a CLEC provided pre-wired cross-connect device. Unless otherwise agreed to by the parties, an SVS will be a twenty-five pair copper raw ended cable. The non-splicing party shall provide sufficient cable to allow for splicing by the splicing party within an enclosure. The splicing party shall splice the cable together using an appropriate connector and shall weatherize and protect the connection using industry standard methods for outside plant work.