Superseded Standard

IEEE 802.3ab-1999

IEEE Standard for Information Technology - Telecommunications and information exchange between systems - Local and Metropolitan Area Networks - Part 3: Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications - Physical Layer Parameters and Specifications for 1000 Mb/s Operation over 4 pair of Category 5 Balanced Copper Cabling, Type 1000BASE-T

Superseded by IEEE Std 802.3-2002. This IEEE Standards product is part of the 802 Family on LAN/MAN. Abstract: Type 1000BASE-T PCS, type 1000BASE-T PMA sublayer, and type 1000BASE-T Medium Dependent Interface (MDI) are defined. This supplement provides fully functional, electrical and mechanical specifications for the type 1000BASE-T PCS, PMA, and MDI. This supplement also specifies the baseband medium used with 1000BASE-T.

Sponsor Committee
C/LAN/MAN - LAN/MAN Standards Committee
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Status
Superseded Standard
Board Approval
1999-06-26
History
ANSI Approved:
2000-01-20
Published:
1999-07-26

Additional Resources

Interpretation
802.3ab-1999_interp.pdf

Working Group Details

Society
IEEE Computer Society
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Sponsor Committee
C/LAN/MAN - LAN/MAN Standards Committee
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