IEEE 802-2024

Annotation of standard text IEEE 802-2024 :

Revision Standard - Active.
An overview to the family of IEEE 802® standards is provided in this standard. It describes the reference models for the IEEE 802 standards and explains the relationship of these standards to the higher layer protocols; it specifies the structure of IEEE 802 MAC addresses; it specifies identification of public, private, prototype, and standard protocols; it specifies an object identifier hierarchy used within IEEE 802 for uniform allocation of object identifiers used in IEEE 802 standards; and it specifies a method for higher layer protocol identification.

ISBN: 979-8-8557-1960-4, 979-8-8557-1961-1
Number of Pages: 99
Product Code: STD27775, STDPD27775
Keywords: BANs, body area networks, EtherTypes, IEEE 802, IEEE 802 architecture, IEEE 802 reference model, LANs, local area networks, MANs, metropolitan area networks, object identifiers, PANs, personal area networks, RANs, regional area networks, protocol identifiers, protocol types
Category: 802