IEEE 802.3-2005/Cor 1-2006
Specific Requirements Part 3: Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications - Corrigendum 1
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802.3-2005/Cor 1-2006 is a technical corrigendum for the Ethernet standard covering carrier sense multiple access with collision detection (CSMA/CD) access method and physical layer specifications. It addresses corrections to the 802.3 framework used in communication, networking and broadcast technologies, helping maintain accuracy in implementation and compliance references. For engineers and procurement teams, this document matters because even small amendments can affect how equipment is designed, tested, and evaluated against the published requirements.
About 802.3-2005/Cor 1-2006
This corrigendum supports the 802.3 base standard by clarifying or correcting specific requirements within the CSMA/CD access method and physical layer material. In practice, 802.3-2005/Cor 1-2006 is used as a precise reference when reviewing Ethernet-related specifications, resolving interpretation issues, or aligning documentation with the corrected text. Because it is marked superseded, it is most useful for legacy verification, archive research, and checking historical compliance claims tied to the 802.3 family.
Where is 802.3-2005/Cor 1-2006 used?
This standard is most relevant in Ethernet-oriented communications equipment where CSMA/CD and physical layer behavior are part of the design or validation scope. Typical use cases may include switches, network interface hardware, embedded networking modules, and technical documentation for wired network systems. It can also be helpful in laboratory testing, maintenance of installed infrastructure, and review of legacy products that were assessed against the 802.3 specification family.
Importance in practice
In practice, 802.3-2005/Cor 1-2006 helps reduce ambiguity by correcting the underlying technical text used for design and compliance decisions. That can support more consistent testing, better procurement comparisons, and fewer errors when interpreting Ethernet physical layer requirements. For organizations dealing with legacy networking equipment or archived certification records, the corrigendum provides a reliable point of reference and helps ensure that implementation notes match the corrected standard language.
- Ethernet CSMA/CD requirements
- Physical layer specification corrections
- Legacy compliance reference
- Technical review and testing support
- Publication Date: 2006
- Standard Status: Superseded
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
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