What does it mean to be NENA Future Path Plan Compliant? Introduction NENAs Future Path Plan is a vision that has evolved over several years. We have lived through the migration of the public telephone network to high-speed digital signaling, while 9-1-1 was largely left on analog. We have lived through the nationwide deployment …
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Adobe PDF Info
Adobe PDF Files All downloadable documents on the NENA web site are in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF), which you need Adobe Acrobat Reader (Version 4.0) to view and print. Adobe Acrobat Reader is a small application that is free and easy to download. Just click the following icon and follow the easy instructions. …
Executive Board
NENA Executive Board Telephone Fax President David F. Jones, ENP (864) 596-2050, x101 (864) 596-2382 1st Vice President Dr. Bill Munn, ENP (817) 334-0911 (817) 882-0500 2nd Vice President Jason Barbour, ENP (919) 989-5059 (919) 989-5009 Northeastern Region VP (Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, …
National 9-1-1 Day
In autumn of 1986, the United States House and Senatepassed a joint resolution proclaiming September 11, 1987 “9-1-1 EmergencyNumber Day.” The proclamation states: “Whereas protecting life and insuring safety are important responsibilities of local governments; Whereas the ability of all persons to quickly summon help in an emergency is essential to a community’s well being; …
9-1-1 Fast Facts
9-1-1 Fast Facts For additional terms and definitions, please see theNENA Master Glossary (Adobe PDF). 9-1-1 Call Volume: An estimated 200 million calls are made to 9-1-1 in the U.S. each year. According to the FCC, one-third are wireless calls; in many communities, its one-half or more of all 9-1-1 calls. Population Covered: …
Network Committee Status
Network Committee Chairperson: Bob Gojanovich, ENP 609-406-7625 [email protected] Vice Chair: Tom Breen, ENP 404-927-2577 [email protected] Scopes-Goals and Updated Status Reports
NENA North American 9-1-1 Resource Database
The National PSAP Registry is now being integrated and expanded into what is now called The North American 9-1-1 Resource Database. This central database will continue to fulfill the NPRs original purpose for supporting PSAP personnel to locate and contact other PSAPs during critical call transfer situations. Additionally, a recent FCC order requiring VoIP 9-1-1 …
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FPP Compliance
What does it mean to be NENA Future Path Plan Compliant? Introduction NENAs Future Path Plan is a vision that has evolved over several years. We have lived through the migration of the public telephone network to high-speed digital signaling, while 9-1-1 was largely left on analog. We have lived through the nationwide deployment …
Non-Traditional Comm. Status
Non-Traditional Communications Committee Chairperson: Tony Busam 503-566-5902 [email protected]
NENA Committees
Committee Chairperson Accessibility Issues Toni Dunne Accreditation Standards Patty McGeary Constitution & Bylaws David Yandell Education Advisory Board Eric Parry International Internet John Ellison Membership Jim McCausland National Resource Center Bill Hinkle NENA Institute Jim Beutelspacher Nominating Bill Munn Regulatory S. Robert Miller Technical Committee Liaison Billy Ragsdale Wireless Industry Liaison John Melcher Technical …