IEEE 802 Standards

IEEE 802 refers to a family of IEEE standards dealing with local area networks and metropolitan area networks.



NameDescriptionNote
IEEE 802.1Bridging (networking) and Network Management
IEEE 802.2Logic Link Controlinactive
IEEE 802.3Ethernet
IEEE 802.4Token busdisbanded
IEEE 802.5Defines the MAC layer for a Token Ringinactive
IEEE 802.6Metropolitan Area Network (Distributed Queue Dual Bus)