FCC rule for TTY access to E 9-1-1 wireless services
February 1996: CTIA, APCO, NENA, and NASNA reach Consensus Agreement
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2 phases: Phase I requires TTY access within 12 months after effective date of FCC's order
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July 1996 -- FCC releases rule requiring all wireless carriers to transmit TTY calls to 911 services by October 1, 1997
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Digital wireless services introduced: all deals are off
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