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4.5.18 Keypad facility

The purpose of the Keypad facility information element is to convey IA5 characters, e.g. entered by means of a terminal keypad.

The Keypad facility information element is coded as shown in Figure 4-24.

The maximum length of this information element is 34 octets.

8

7

6

5

4

3

2

1

Octets

 

Keypad facility Information element identifier

 

0

0

1

0

1

1

0

0

1

Length of the keypad facility contents

2

0

Keypad facility information (IA5 characters)

3
etc.

Figure 4-24/Q.931

Keypad facility information element