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What is Your location? High-Precision Z-Axis Answers That Question.

Gillian Smith  (VP of Marketing, NextNav)

Track : 9-1-1 / Control Rooms, AI, IoT & Smart-X

Format: Power Session

Vault Recording: TBD

GPS has been key in delivering x/y location information for 911 callers, but with more of the population living in urban areas and multistory buildings, x/y is not enough - and floor-level is needed to find someone quickly. With the FCC implementation deadline coming up for carriers to provide vertical z-axis location, hear from first responders, industry experts, and the data behind it on the progress made recently to provide accurate floor-level location to PSAP's and first responders for a precise dispatchable location.