Telecommunications and Information Exchange Between Systems Specific Requirements for Local and Metropolitan Area Networks Part 11: Wireless LAN Medium Access Control MAC and Physical Layer PHY Specifications First Revision
Document Title [Hindi] :
प्रणालियों के बीच टेलीकम्युनिकेशन और सूचना विनिमय — स्थानीय और मेट्रोपॉलिटन क्षेत्र नेटवर्क के लिए विशिष्ट आवश्यकताएँ भाग 11: वायरलेस लैन मध्यम पहुँच नियंत्रण (एम ए सी) और भौतिक परत (पी एच वाई) विनिर्देश (पहला पुनरीक्षण)
Document Type :
Revision
Language :
English
Priority :
3
ICS Code :
ICS 35.110
Date of Project Approval :
01-09-2024
Standards to be Revised :
Sl.No.
Is No & Year
1
IS/ISO/IEC/IEEE 8802 : Part 11: 2018
Standards to be Superseded :
Sl.No.
Is No & Year
1
IS/ISO/IEC/IEEE 8802 : Part 11: 2018
Classification Details
Group :
Software and systems
Sub Group :
Information and communication technology
Sub Sub Group :
Information and Communication Technologies
Aspects :
Code of Practice
Risk :
None
Certification :
Voluntary Certification
Short Commom Man's Title :
ITCHS Code :
Ministry :
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Sustainable development Goals :
Degree of Equivalence :
Identical under single numbering
Identical/Equivalent Standards :
ISO/IEC/IEEE 8802-11:2022
Organization Type:
IEEE
Division Council Chairperson Approval Details
Sl.No.
Synosis Points
1
ISO/IEC/IEEE 8802-11:2022, commonly known as IEEE 802.11, is a pivotal standard in telecommunications, specifically designed for wireless local area networks (WLANs). This standard outlines the medium access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) specifications essential for efficient communication in local and metropolitan area networks.
2
The 2022 revision of IEEE 802.11 addresses advancements in wireless technology, enhancing performance, security, and interoperability. It includes critical features like multi-user MIMO (MU-MIMO), enabling simultaneous data transmission to multiple users, which significantly improves network efficiency and user experience. Additionally, the standard incorporates improved spectrum management techniques and robust encryption protocols, bolstering network security against evolving cyber threats.
3
By defining protocols for wireless communication, IEEE 802.11 facilitates the deployment of a wide range of applications, from enterprise networks to home automation systems. Its widespread adoption underpins the modern wireless ecosystem, supporting everything from basic internet access to advanced IoT applications. Overall, IEEE 802.11:2022 plays a crucial role in ensuring reliable, high-speed wireless connectivity, meeting the increasing demands of users and devices in today’s interconnected world.