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Last Updated: 6/9/2011 8:35:17 AM

Previous SEL Number: 06CC-02-PAGE

Description: Paging services/systems, 1-way text messaging.

ImportantFeatures: Audible or silent alarm.
Private paging systems and sub-components, one way test messaging, voice paging.


Operating Considerations: Consider coverage area and latency issues - time from page sent to page received can be critical.
Consider FCC frequency licensing issues and availability.
Examine billing plan.
Consider capacity (number of characters).
This technology is waning in the face of increased text messaging use. Consider sustainability of investment in this technology and availability of replacement hardware.


Training Requirements: Core Training: Per Manufacturer's Specifications
Initial Training: Minimal (<1 day)
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day)


Mandatory Standards:

Applicable Standards and References:

MSSL:
  • Forensic Technician
  • Medical Point of Dispensing