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IEEE 802.X [1 record]

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Record 1 1992-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications
  • Electrical Engineering
OBS

802.1 specifies spanning tree bridges and the spanning tree protocol; 802.2 is the protocol based on HDLC used for link-level control for LANs and MANs; 802.3 is based on the CSMA/CD protocol; 802.4 uses the token-ring protocol; and 802.6 uses the DQDB protocol for MANs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télécommunications
  • Électrotechnique

Spanish

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