<div>it's reasonably trivial to change the caller-id on outbound calls (setCallerID), they are not neccessarily tied to the DID.</div>
<div>But i understand your point, the DID is the "primary key" data for the PSAP.</div>
<div> </div>
<div>-yair<br><br> </div>
<div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/7/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Matthew Crocker</b> <<a href="mailto:matthew@crocker.com">matthew@crocker.com</a>> wrote:</span>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">> what does that mean "911 is called over one of our DID's"? Why is<br>> there neccesarily a connection between the DID and calling 911?
<br>><br><br>The DID is assigned to a phone, that phone dials 911. The phone<br>switch uses the DID as the ANI formation to give to the PSAP. The<br>PSAP uses the DID to dip into the ALI database to find the callers
<br>location. DIDs (aka phone numbers) are not just for inbound, they<br>are used for caller-id on outbound calls too.<br><br><br>><br>> -yair<br>><br>><br>> On 3/7/06, Tim Booth <<a href="mailto:tbooth@visioncom.us">
tbooth@visioncom.us</a>> wrote: Actually the<br>> DID's that I buy now and resell to my clients are compliant<br>> according to the feedback. I have a portal in my control panel where I<br>> have to input the clients name, address and other info then the system
<br>> verifies that it's an actual address. If the system cannot verify the<br>> address then the DID will not activate. In the event that 911 is<br>> called<br>> over one of our DID's it cost us $25 each occurrence.
<br>><br>> Tim Booth<br>> President<br>> VisionCom<br>> 207-828-4600<br>> Office VoIP 207-618-1419<br>> WIFI VoIP 207-321-2789<br>><br>><br>><br>><br>><br>><br>> -----Original Message-----
<br>> From: <a href="mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com">asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com</a><br>> [mailto:<a href="mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com">asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com</a>
] On Behalf Of Peter<br>> Bowyer<br>> Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 8:22 AM<br>> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion<br>> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] 911<br>><br>> ... but the responses you've had already should tell you that there's
<br>> no such thing as a 'Compliant DID'. A DID delivers inbound calls to<br>> your VoIP platform, and there's no concept of compliancy.<br>><br>> A 2-way service which incorporates a DID and outbound termination may
<br>> have to be compliant depending how it's packaged, as has been<br>> explained already.<br>><br>> Peter<br>><br>> On 07/03/06, Tim Booth <<a href="mailto:tbooth@visioncom.us">tbooth@visioncom.us</a>
> wrote:<br>> > Thanks for the info everyone. If I'm currently purchasing DID's at<br>> 7.95<br>> > per month on a fully compliance system than the price seems good. So<br>> is<br>> > it safe to assume that if you see DID's for sale for
1.00 that there<br>> > probably not compliant.<br>> ><br>> > Tim Booth<br>> > President<br>> > VisionCom<br>> > 207-828-4600<br>> > Office VoIP 207-618-1419<br>> > WIFI VoIP 207-321-2789
<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>> > -----Original Message-----<br>> > From: <a href="mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com">asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com
</a><br>> > [mailto:<a href="mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com">asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com</a>] On Behalf Of trixter<br>> aka<br>> > Bret McDanel<br>> > Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 6:59 PM
<br>> > To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion<br>> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] 911<br>> ><br>> > On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 15:59 -0500, Tim Booth wrote:<br>> > > I see a lot of different companies on the list selling DID?s. My
<br>> > > question is how many of you have an actual FCC complaint<br>> service in<br>> > > regards to E911?<br>> ><br>> > to be compliant all you have to do is not offer bi-directional<br>
> traffic<br>> > (there are other ways there are 4 requirements and all 4 must be met<br>> to<br>> > be mandated to do e911).<br>> ><br>> > If they sell a did and no outbound to pstn traffic they are fcc
<br>> > compliant.<br>> ><br>> > If they sell outbound and no inbound they are also compliant.<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > ><br>> > --<br>> > Trixter <a href="http://www.0xdecafbad.com">
http://www.0xdecafbad.com</a> Bret McDanel<br>> > Belfast Ireland +44 02890 996 461 Germany +49 801 777 555 3402<br>> > US +1 360 207 0479 or +1 516 687 5200<br>> > FreeWorldDialup: 635378<br>> >
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