Priority level or priority, in the
Telecommunications Service Priority
Telecommunications Service Priority (TSP) is a United States program that authorizes national security and emergency preparedness organizations to receive priority treatment for vital voice and data circuits or other telecommunications services. As ...
system, is the level that may be assigned to an
NS/EP telecommunications NS/EP telecommunications is an abbreviation for ''National Security or Emergency Preparedness telecommunications'' of the United States. Telecommunications services that are used to maintain a state of readiness or to respond to and manage any event ...
service, which level specifies the order in which
provisioning or
restoration of the service is to occur relative to other NS/EP or non-NS/EP
telecommunication services.
Priority levels authorized are designated (highest to lowest) "E," "1," "2," "3," "4," and "5" for provisioning and "1," "2," "3," "4," and "5" for restoration.
References
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See also
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INMOS Transputer
United States communications regulation
Disaster preparedness in the United States