Glossary of Terms

Understand basic Public Safety definitions and terms.

WEAT

Definition:

Wireless Emergency Assist Tool. The Intrado product is named Emergency Assist.

ECC

1. Emergency Communications Center. ECC has become a relatively new term for public safety dispatch centers. These centers answer 9-1-1 calls or...

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ESN-MPCAP

Table within the IntelliVector MPC/GMLC which provides reference of MPCAP values that should be assigned to calls originated from phones with the...

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NENA

National Emergency Number Association. A USA‐specific organization of 9‐1‐1 service providers. Nena i3: Next Generation 9‐1‐1 standard developed by...

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IEN

Intelligent Emergency Network. Intrado product that enhances traditional 9‐1‐1 functionality with improved call routing flexibility and...

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