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Real-Time Text Trial Participants Report High Satisfaction, Groups Say

Participants in a real-time text field trial "reported high satisfaction scores on the tested RTT technology," said Gallaudet University's Technology Access Program, Omnitor and the University of Wisconsin's Trace Center, in a report posted Friday in FCC docket 15-178. It…

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covered a 2015 field trial of real-time text and its interoperability performed by the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Telecommunications Access across three different calling environments. The report also notes overviews of current deployment and standards for real-time text. Telecom carriers see RTT technology as an IP-based replacement for text telephony services. Cellular South is the latest carrier seeking a TTY waiver to use RTT (see 1511240009).