The proposed 255 Guidelines apply to manufacturers of telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment and require that equipment is designed, developed, and fabricated to be...
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C. Executive Order 13132: Federalism
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Efforts to minimize impact
Efforts to minimize impact (1) In implementing Section 255 of the Telecommunications Act, the Board has sought to minimize any disproportionate burdens imposed on small businesses....
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Chapter 4: Hardware (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This is because the existing 255 Guidelines parallel only existing 508 Standards §§ 1194.23 Telecommunications products, 1194.31 Functional performance criteria, and 1194.41 Information,...
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C103 Defined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
We note here that ICT is a broad term that encompasses not only information technology and other electronic systems and processes covered by the 508 Standards, but also telecommunications...
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Declaration of Conformity
A few commenters from the telecommunications industry and disability organizations urged the Board to adopt the Declaration of Conformity as recommended by the TAAC....
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
The ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in employment, State and local government, public accommodations, commercial facilities, transportation, and telecommunications...
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3. Baseline Compliance Costs
Baseline costs for telecommunications equipment manufacturers to conform to the current 255 Guidelines related to product documentation and user support are estimated at $114 million annually...
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E102.3 ANSI/IEEE (Section-by-Section Analysis)
This standard is consistent with current telecommunications industry practices. Products conforming to this standard minimize interference to hearing aids by wireless telephones....
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E103.4 Defined Terms (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Defining a common term that covers both Section 508-covered E&IT and Section 255-covered telecommunications products and services is consistent with the overall approach in the proposed...
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C204.1 General (Section-by-Section Analysis)
These exceptions are proposed due to considerations unique to telecommunications equipment....
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§8.3 Auxiliary aids
Auxiliary aids for persons with impaired hearing may include telephone handset amplifiers, telephones compatible with hearing aids, telecommunication devices for deaf persons (TDD's), interpreters...
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TTY (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The definition for the term TTY is consistent with the definition of TTY in the Board's ADA Accessibility Guidelines and Telecommunications Act Accessibility Guidelines....
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Intent
This Guide does not include requirements from ADA Title I (Employment), Title IV (Telecommunications), Title V (Miscellaneous Provisions), requirements that differ from 2010 ADA Standards...
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B. Regulatory Flexibility Act
Since then, telecommunications technology and commercial markets have changed dramatically, along with the usage of telecommunications equipment....
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Section 1193.23 Product design, development and evaluation
1193.23 Product design, development and evaluation This section requires that, where readily achievable, manufacturers must evaluate the accessibility, usability, and compatibility of telecommunications...
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A. Introduction (Section-by-Section Analysis)
., federal entities and telecommunications equipment manufacturers)....
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C101.2 Equivalent Facilitation (Section-by-Section Analysis)
C101.2 Equivalent Facilitation (Section-by-Section Analysis) This proposed section addresses when telecommunications equipment manufacturers may use equivalent facilitation, and mirrors...
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402.2.2 Braille Instructions (Section-by-Section Analysis)
For telecommunications equipment and customer premises equipment subject to Section 255, this requirement is inapplicable; an exception to proposed C204.1 expressly exempts such ICT from...
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410.2 Volume Gain (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In July 2013, the FCC issued a request for comment on a petition for rulemaking filed by a telecommunications industry group requesting that the agency revise its hearing aid compatibility...
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IV. DEFINITIONS
assistive listening systems; telephones compatible with hearing aids; closed caption decoders; open and closed captioning, including real-time captioning; voice, text, and video-based telecommunications...
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Telephones
Teletypewriters (TTYs) and Telecommunication Relay Service (TRS): People with hearing and speech disabilities who do not use sign language to communicate, those without access to high speed...
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Summary of significant issues raised by public comments in response to the NPRM Paperwork Reduction Act analysis and annual reporting burden estimate
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) commented that the Paperwork Reduction Act would also apply to the provision of information in alternate formats or alternate modes....
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1.6.2 Auxiliary Aids and Services.
materials, telephone handset amplifiers, assistive listening devices, assistive listening systems, telephones compatible with hearing aids, closed caption decoders, open and closed captioning, Telecommunications...