Talker Override and Preemption for Group PTT Calls
Talker Override and Preemption for Group PTT Calls

Talker Override and Preemption for Group PTT Calls

PTT Pro for iOS
supports Talker Override and Preemption with Enterprise Open, Enterprise Closed, and Dispatch group types.
During a call, a user with Talker Override can press
Push To Talk
to speak while a user without Talker Override is speaking, interrupting the speaking user. Multiple Talker Override users requesting to speak are managed on a first-come-first-serve basis. Users can be assigned Talker Override capability when they are added as members of a group in the
Workcloud Communication PTT Pro Management Portal
.
The Broadcast group supports preemption. When a Broadcast call is made, it preempts all other call members of the Broadcast Group. After the user has heard the broadcast message, the user can make other PTT calls again.
Talker Override and Preemption are not related to Call Override. Talker Override relates to interactions during a call, while Call Override relates to interactions between calls.