Technical corrections and clarifications to IEEE Std 802.11 for wireless local area networks (WLANs) as well as enhancements to the existing medium access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) functions are specified in this revision. Amendments 1 to 5 published in 2012 and 2013 have also been incorporated into this revision.
- Standard Committee
- C/LAN/MAN - LAN/MAN Standards Committee
- Status
- Superseded Standard
- Adoption of
- 802.11-2016
- History
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- Published:
- 2018-05-15
- Adopted:
- 2018-04-30
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- IEEE Computer Society
- Standard Committee
- C/LAN/MAN - LAN/MAN Standards Committee
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