IEEE 802.16.1a-2013
Amendment 2: Higher Reliability Networks
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802.16.1a-2013 is an amendment titled Amendment 2: Higher Reliability Networks, aimed at strengthening wireless networking specifications where dependable operation is important. In the context of communication, networking, and computing systems, this technical document addresses reliability-focused refinements that can affect network behavior, interoperability, and implementation consistency. For organizations working with 802.16.1a-2013, the standard matters because it helps define a clearer basis for design, testing, and compliance in higher-reliability network environments.
802.16.1a-2013 overview
This standard is part of the 802.16.1 family and serves as an amendment rather than a standalone framework. Its subtitle indicates a focus on higher reliability networks, suggesting technical updates intended to improve dependable communication performance in systems built around wireless or networked connectivity. 802.16.1a-2013 is most relevant where implementation details, system behavior, and conformance need to align with a recognized technical specification. It may be used as a reference point for engineering review, procurement, or verification work.
Typical use cases
802.16.1a-2013 may be consulted when evaluating communication equipment, network subsystems, or platform designs that need stronger reliability characteristics. It is especially relevant to technical teams working on connectivity within computing and processing environments, or on networked systems where performance consistency is a key requirement. The amendment can also support product qualification, specification review, and compatibility planning for implementations that need to match the expectations of a higher-reliability network standard.
Why this standard matters
In practice, 802.16.1a-2013 helps reduce ambiguity during design and testing by giving engineers a defined reference for reliability-related network behavior. That can support more consistent procurement decisions, better validation planning, and clearer compliance checks across projects. For inactive standards, the document still has value as a historical or legacy reference, especially when maintaining existing systems or comparing later revisions. Using the standard can also help limit integration risk where dependable operation is essential.
- Amendment for higher reliability networks
- Wireless communication and networking context
- Useful for design review and verification
- Relevant to legacy or existing implementations
- Supports consistency in compliance checks
- Publication Date: 2013
- Standard Status: Inactive
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies; Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems; Computing and Processing
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