[asterisk-biz] 911

Tue Mar 7 06:55:57 MST 2006

it's reasonably trivial to change the caller-id on outbound calls
(setCallerID), they are not neccessarily tied to the DID.
But i understand your point, the DID is the "primary key" data for the PSAP.

-yair

On 3/7/06, Matthew Crocker <matthew at crocker.com> wrote:
>
> > what does that mean "911 is called over one of our DID's"? Why is
> > there neccesarily a connection between the DID and calling 911?
> >
>
> The DID is assigned to a phone,  that phone dials 911.  The phone
> switch uses the DID as the ANI formation to give to the PSAP.  The
> PSAP uses the DID to dip into the ALI database to find the callers
> location.  DIDs (aka phone numbers) are not just for inbound, they
> are used for caller-id on outbound calls too.
>
>
> >
> > -yair
> >
> >
> > On 3/7/06, Tim Booth <tbooth at visioncom.us> wrote: Actually the
> > DID's that I buy now and resell to my clients are compliant
> > according to the feedback. I have a portal in my control panel where I
> > have to input the clients name, address and other info then the system
> > verifies that it's an actual address. If the system cannot verify the
> > address then the DID will not activate. In the event that 911 is
> > called
> > over one of our DID's it cost us $25 each occurrence.
> >
> > Tim Booth
> > President
> > VisionCom
> > 207-828-4600
> > Office VoIP 207-618-1419
> > WIFI VoIP  207-321-2789
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
> > [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Peter
> > Bowyer
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 8:22 AM
> > To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] 911
> >
> > ... but the responses you've had already should tell you that there's
> > no such thing as a 'Compliant DID'. A DID delivers inbound calls to
> > your VoIP platform, and there's no concept of compliancy.
> >
> > A 2-way service which incorporates a DID and outbound termination may
> > have to be compliant depending how it's packaged, as has been
> > explained already.
> >
> > Peter
> >
> > On 07/03/06, Tim Booth <tbooth at visioncom.us> wrote:
> > > Thanks for the info everyone. If I'm currently purchasing DID's at
> > 7.95
> > > per month on a fully compliance system than the price seems good. So
> > is
> > > it safe to assume that if you see DID's for sale for 1.00 that there
> > > probably not compliant.
> > >
> > > Tim Booth
> > > President
> > > VisionCom
> > > 207-828-4600
> > > Office VoIP 207-618-1419
> > > WIFI VoIP  207-321-2789
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
> > > [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of trixter
> > aka
> > > Bret McDanel
> > > Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 6:59 PM
> > > To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> > > Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] 911
> > >
> > > On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 15:59 -0500, Tim Booth wrote:
> > > > I see a lot of different companies on the list selling DID?s. My
> > > > question is how many of you have an actual FCC complaint
> > service in
> > > > regards to E911?
> > >
> > > to be compliant all you have to do is not offer bi-directional
> > traffic
> > > (there are other ways there are 4 requirements and all 4 must be met
> > to
> > > be mandated to do e911).
> > >
> > > If they sell a did and no outbound to pstn traffic they are fcc
> > > compliant.
> > >
> > > If they sell outbound and no inbound they are also compliant.
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > --
> > > Trixter http://www.0xdecafbad.com     Bret McDanel
> > > Belfast Ireland +44 02890 996 461   Germany +49 801 777 555 3402
> > > US +1 360 207 0479 or +1 516 687 5200
> > > FreeWorldDialup: 635378
> > > http://www.sacaug.org/ Sacramento Asterisk Users Group
> > >
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