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'''''PSAP (Public Safety Answering Point)''''' is an
An entity responsible for receiving 9-1-1 calls and processing those calls according to a specific operational policy.
 
An entity responsible for receiving 9-1-19‑1‑1 calls and processing those calls according to a specific operational policy.
===Variations:===
 
{{Related Terms:}}
==== '''Primary PSAP:''' ====
A PSAP to which 9-1-1 calls are routed directly from the 9-1-1 Control Office.
 
==== '''Secondary''Primary PSAP:''' ====''
 
A PSAP to which 9-1-1 calls are transferred from a Primary PSAP.
A PSAP to which 9-1-19‑1‑1 calls are routed directly from the 9-1-19‑1‑1 Control Office.
 
'''''Secondary PSAP'''''
 
A PSAP to which 9-1-19‑1‑1 calls are transferred from a Primary PSAP.
 
==== '''''Alternate PSAP:''' ====''
 
==== '''Alternate PSAP:''' ====
A PSAP designated to receive calls when the primary PSAP is unable to do so.
 
==== '''''Consolidated PSAP:''' ====''
 
A facility where one or moremultiple Public Safety Agencies choose to operate as a single 9-1-19‑1‑1 entity.
 
'''''Legacy PSAP'''''
 
A PSAP that cannot process calls received via i3-defined call interfaces (IP-based calls) and still requires the use of CAMA or ISDN trunk technology for delivery of 9-1-19‑1‑1 emergency calls.
 
==== '''Legacy''Serving PSAP:''' ====''
A PSAP that cannot process calls received via i3-defined call interfaces (IP-based calls) and still requires the use of CAMA or ISDN trunk technology for delivery of 9-1-1 emergency calls.
 
The PSAP to which a call would normally be routed.
==== '''Serving PSAP:''' ====
The PSAP to which call would normally be routed.
 
==== '''''NG9-1-1 PSAP:''' ====''
This term is used to denote a PSAP capable of processing calls and accessing data services as defined in NENA’s i3 specification, [http://www.nena.org/?page=i3_Stage3 NENA-STA-010], and referred to therein as an “i3 PSAP”.
 
This term is used to denote a PSAP capable of processing calls and accessing data services as defined in NENA’s i3 specification, [http://www.nena.org/?page=i3_Stage3NENA NENA-STA-010], and referred to therein as an “i3 PSAP”.
 
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*[https://www.nena.org/page/i3_Stage3 NENA-STA-010, Detailed Functional and Interface Standards for the NENA i3 Solution]
*[https://www.nena.org/page/VirtualPSAP_Standard NENA-INF-025, NENA Virtual PSAP Management Information Document]
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