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TELE-WORX Consults on these IEEE 802 Standards:
IEEE 802-2001 (R2007) IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks:
Overview and Architecture
IEEE 802a-2003 (R2007) IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks:
Overview and Architecture Amendment 1: Ethertypes for Protype and Vendor-
Specific Protocol Development
IEEE 802b-2004 (R2007) IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks -
Overview and Architecture - Amendment 2: Registration of Object Identifiers
IEEE 802.1AB-2005 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks Station
and Media Access Control Connectivity Discovery
IEEE 802.1ad-2005 Amendment to IEEE 802.1Q-2005. IEEE Standard for Local and
Metropolitan Area Networks—Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks—Revision—
Amendment 4: Provider Bridges
IEEE 802.1AE-2006 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks Media
Access Control (MAC) Security
IEEE 802.1ag-2007 IEEE Standard for Locla and Metropolitan Area Networks Virtual
Bridged Local Area Networks Amendment 5: Connectivity Fault Management
IEEE 802.1ah-2008 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks-Virtual
Bridged Local Area Networks Amendment 7: Provider Backbone Bridges
IEEE 802.1ak-2007 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks - Virtual
Bridged Local Area Networks Amendment 7: Multiple Registration Protocol
IEEE 802.1AX-2008 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks--Link
Aggregation
IEEE 802.1D-2004 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks--Media
access control (MAC) Bridges (Incorporates IEEE 802.1t-2001 and IEEE 802.1w)
IEEE 802.1F-1993, (R2004) IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks:
Common Definitions and Procedures for IEEE 802 Management Information
IEEE 802.1G, 1998 Edition (ISO/IEC15802-5:1998), IEEE Std Information technology--
Telecommunications and information exchange between systems--IEEE
Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks--Common specifications--
Part 5: Remote Media Access Control (MAC) bridging
IEEE 802.1H, 1997 Edition (TR11802-5:1997) IEEE Technical Report and Guidelines--
Part 5: Media Access Control (MAC) Bridging of Ethernet V2.0 in Local Area
Networks
IEEE 802.1Q-2005 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks—Virtual
Bridged Local Area Networks—Revision
IEEE 802.1Q-2005/Cor1-2008 IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks
—Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks Corrigendum 1: Corrections to the
Multiple Registration Protocol
IEEE 802.1X-2004 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks—Port-
Based Network Access Control
IEEE 802.2-1998 (ISO/IEC 8802-2:1998), IEEE Standard for Information technology--
Telecommunications and information exchange between systems--Local and
metropolitan area networks--Specific requirements--Part 2: Logical Link Control
IEEE 802.3an-2006 (Amendment to IEEE Std 802.3™-2005) IEEE Standard for
Information technology—Telecommunications and information
exchange between systems—Local and metropolitan area networks—Specific
requirements Part 3: Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection
(CSMA/CD) Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications Amendment 1:
Physical Layer and Management Parameters for 10 Gb/s Operation, Type
10GBASE-T
IEEE 802.3ap-2007 IEEE Standard for Information technology - LAN/MAN - Specific
requirements Part 3: CSMA/CD Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications
- Amendment 4: Ethernet Operation over Electrical Backplanes
IEEE 802.3aq-2006 IEEE Standard for Information technology— Telecommunications
and information exchange between systems— Local and metropolitan area
networks— Specific requirements Part 3: Carrier Sense Multiple Access with
Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications
Amendment 2: Physical Layer and Management Parameters for 10 Gb/s
Operation, Type 10GBASE-LRM
IEEE 802.3as-2006 IEEE Standard for Information technology— Telecommunications
and information exchange between systems— Local and metropolitan area
networks— Specific requirements Part 3: Carrier Sense Multiple Access with
Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications
Amendment 3: Frame format extensions
IEEE 802.3-2008 IEEE Standard for Information technology-Specific requirements -
Part 3: Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CMSA/CD)
Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications
IEEE 802.11-2007 IEEE Standard for Information technology-Telecommunications and
information exchange between systems-Local and metropolitan area networks-
Specific requirements - Part 11: Wireless LAN Medium Access Control (MAC)
and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications
IEEE 802.11k-2008 IEEE Standard for Information technology - Telecommunications
and information exchange between systems - Local and metropolitan area
networks - Specific requirements Part 11: Wireless LAN Medium Access Control
(MAC)and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications Amendment 1: Radio Resource
Measurement of Wireless LANs
IEEE 802.11r-2008 IEEE standard for information technology-telecommunications and
information exchange between systems-local and metropolitan area networks-
specific requirements part 11: wireless lan medium access control (mac) and
physical layer (phy) specifications amendment 2: fast basic service set (bss)
IEEE 802.11y-2008 IEEE Standard for Information Technology — Telecommunications
and Information Exchange Between Systems — Local and Metropolitan Area
Networks — Specific Requirements - Part 11: Wireless LAN Medium Access
Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications Amendment 3: 3650–3700
MHz Operation in USA
IEEE 802.15.1-2005 IEEE Standard for Information technology--Telecommunications
and information exchange between systems-- Local and metropolitan area
networks--Specific requirements. Part 15.1: Wireless Medium Access Control
(MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications for Wireless Personal Area
Networks (WPANs(tm))
IEEE 802.15.2-2003 IEEE Recommended Practice for Telecommunications and
Information exchange between systems – Local and metropolitan area networks
Specific Requirements - Part 15.2: Coexistence of Wireless Personal Area
Networks with Other Wireless Devices Operating in Unlicensed Frequency Band
IEEE 802.15.3-2003 IEEE Standard for Information technology--Telecommunications
and information exchange between systems--Local and metropolitan area
networks--Specific requirements Part 15.3: Wireless Medium Access Control (
MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications for High Rate Wireless Personal
Area Networks (WPAN)
IEEE 802.15.3b-2005 IEEE Standard for Information technology--Telecommunications
and information exchange between systems—Local and metropolitan area
networks--Specific requirements—Part 15.3b: Wireless Medium Access
Control(MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY)Specifications for High Rate Wireless
Personal Area Networks (WPANs) Amendment 1 : MAC Sublayer
IEEE 802.15.4-2006 IEEE Standard for Information technology--Telecommunications
and information exchange between systems--Local and metropolitan area
networks-- Specific requirements Part 15.4: Wireless Medium Access Control
(MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications for Low Rate Wireless Personal
Area Networks (LR-WPANs)
IEEE 802.15.4a-2007 IEEE Standard for PART 15.4: Wireless MAC and PHY
Specifications for Low-Rate Wireless Personal Area Networks (LR-WPANs):
Amendment 1: Add Alternate PHY
IEEE 802.16-2004 IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks Part 16:
Air Interface for Fixed Broadband Wireless Access Systems
IEEE 802.16.2-2004 IEEE Recommended Practice for Local and metropolitan area
networks -- Coexistence of Fixed Broadband Wireless Access Systems
IEEE 802.16 Conformance01-2003 IEEE Standard for Conformance to IEEE 802.16
Part 1: Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS) Proforma for
10-66 GHz WirelessMAN-SC Air Interface
IEEE 802.16 Conformance02-2003 IEEE Standard Conformance to IEEE Std 802.16
Part 2: Test Suite Structure and Test Purposes for 10-66 GHz WirelessMAN-SC
Air Interface
IEEE 802.16 Conformance03-2004 IEEE Standard Conformance to IEEE Std 802.16
Part 3: Radio Conformance Tests (RCT) for 10–66 GHz WirelessMAN-SC™ Air
Interface
IEEE 802.16 Conformance04-2006 IEEE Standard Conformance04-2006 Part 4:
Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS) Proforma for
Frequencies below 11 GHz
IEEE 802.16e-2005 IEEE Standard for Local and metropolitan area networks Part 16:
Air Interface for Fixed and Mobile Broadband Wireless Access Systems
Amendment for Physical and Medium Access Control Layers for Combined Fixed
and Mobile Operation in Licensed Bands.
IEEE 802.16f-2005 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks - Part 16:
Air Interface for Fixed Broadband Wireless Access Systems--Amendment 1--
Management Information Base
IEEE 802.16g-2007 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks - Part 16:
Air Interface for Fixed and Mobile Broadband Wireless Access Systems -
Amendment 3: Management Plane Procedures and Services
IEEE 802.16k-2007 IEEE Standard for Media Access Control (MAC) Bridges
Amendment 2: Bridging of IEEE 802.16
IEEE 802.17-2004 IEEE Standard for Information technology-Telecommunications and
information exchange between systems-Local and metropolitan area networks-
Specific requirements-Part 17: Resilient packet ring (RPR) access method and
physical layer specifications
IEEE 802.17a-2004 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks: Media
Access Control (MAC) Bridges - Amendment 1: Bridging of IEEE Std 802.17™
IEEE 802.17b-2007 IEEE Standard for Information technology - Local and metropolitan
area networks - Specific requirements - Part 17: Resilient packet ring (RPR)
access method and physical layer specifications - Amendment 2: Spatially aware
sublayer
IEEE 802.20-2008 IEEE Standard for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks: Overview
and Architecture
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