NENA defines the VPC (VoIP Positioning Center) as the element that provides routing information for VoIP emergency calls and cooperates in delivering location information to the PSAP over the existing ALI database infrastructure.

Checked 2026-10-14

The element that provides routing information to support the routing of VoIP emergency calls.
Vendor
not restricted
Product
not restricted
Subsystem
VoIP E9-1-1 architecture
Deployment
legacy-e911
Region
us
Release range
current as of 2026-10-14
Checked
2026-10-14

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, October 14). ALI databases and MSAG address validation: source note ali-msag-location-provisioning-nena-vpc-def. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/ali-msag-location-provisioning-nena-vpc-def

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-ali-msag-location-provisioning-nena-vpc-def,
  title  = {ALI databases and MSAG address validation: source note ali-msag-location-provisioning-nena-vpc-def},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/ali-msag-location-provisioning-nena-vpc-def},
  note   = {Source note ali-msag-location-provisioning-nena-vpc-def, checked 2026-10-14}
}

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