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'''''CAD (Computer Aided Dispatch)''''' is a computer-based system, which aids PSAP Telecommunicators by automating selected dispatching and record keeping activities.
'''''CAD (Computer Aided Dispatch)''''' is a computer-based system which aids PSAP Telecommunicators by automating selected dispatching and record keeping activities.


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Revision as of 23:19, 25 July 2023

CAD (Computer Aided Dispatch) is a computer-based system which aids PSAP Telecommunicators by automating selected dispatching and record keeping activities.

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UCAD (Unified Computer Aided Dispatch)

A detailed, comprehensive, and unified set of functional requirements for CAD (Computer Aided Dispatch), developed by the IJIS Institute and APCO (Association of Public Safety Communications Officials International).

Relevant NENA Documents
Note: To find and download the document, copy the document number (like NENA-STA-010) from below and search the NENA Standards and Documents page.


NENA-STA-027, NENA E9-1-1 PSAP Equipment Standards

External References



Unified CAD Functional Requirements