SMS (Short Message Service)
SMS (Short Message Service) is a service typically provided by mobile carriers that sends short (160 characters or fewer) messages to an endpoint. SMS is often fast but is not real time.
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 website: SMS Text-to-9-1-1 Resources for PSAPs & 9-1-1 Authorities
- NENA-STA-010, NENA i3 Standard for Next Generation 9-1-1