LAN/MAN Standards Committee

The IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee develops and maintains networking standards and recommended practices for local, metropolitan, and other area networks, using an open and accredited process, and advocates them on a global basis. The most widely used standards are for Ethernet, Bridging and Virtual Bridged LANs Wireless LAN, Wireless PAN, Wireless MAN, Wireless Coexistence, Media Independent Handover Services, and Wireless RAN. An individual Working Group provides the focus for each area.

Upcoming events

IEEE 802 ELECTRONIC PLENARY

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the March 2022 IEEE 802 Plenary will be held electronically.

The dates and times of specific WG and TAG meetings will be provided by the Working Group Chairs. Information is available here

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IEEE 802 TECH TALKS

Join us at 9am ET on Mar 30 for an IEEE 802 Tech Talk that will explore the development of Single Pair Ethernet.

Register at https://bit.ly/3gEEC0X

Contact information

  • IEEE 802 Chair:
  • LMSC Executive Committee (EC) members
  • IEEE 802 Staff Lead and Manager for 802.1, .3, and .18:
  • IEEE 802 Manager for 802.11, .15, .19, and .24:

 

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