Glossary of Terms

Understand basic Public Safety definitions and terms.

IAMREQ

Definition:

Initial Address Message. A mandatory message sent from MSC to FMCC to initiate seizure of an outgoing circuit and to
transmit address and other information relating to the routing and handling of a call.

Radio Dispatch

This system is interfaced with the LMR (Land Mobile Radio) system of each agency (there may be several). Its purpose is to connect the ECC with first...

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Location by-value

In the context of location information to support IP based emergency services, a PIDF‐LO containing the location of an IP end‐point that can be...

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IPOSREQ

Interim Standard 41. Cellular Radio Telecommunications Intersystem Operations. Signaling protocol for cellular mobility management. A set of...

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FCC NPRM

FCC Notice of Proposed Rule Making Issued 10/94. Ensures compatibility with E9‐1‐1 calling systems and is to be implemented in phases: PHASE 0 ‐ The...

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