IEEE 802.3-2005/Cor 2-2007
Specific Requirements Part 3: Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications - Corrigendum 2: IEEE Std 802.3an-2006 10GBASE-T Correction
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IEEE 802.3-2005/Cor 2-2007 is a corrigendum to the Ethernet family standard, addressing a specific correction within the Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) access method and physical layer specifications. It focuses on the 10GBASE-T correction from IEEE Std 802.3an-2006, making it relevant for communication, networking, and broadcast technologies where accurate implementation details matter. For organizations working with Ethernet design or compliance, this document helps clarify the technical requirements that support consistent interoperability and reliable system behavior.
IEEE 802.3-2005/Cor 2-2007 overview
This technical document amends the IEEE 802.3 baseline by correcting a defined portion of the 10GBASE-T specification. In practice, IEEE 802.3-2005/Cor 2-2007 is used as a reference when reviewing Ethernet PHY and access-method details tied to copper-based 10 Gigabit Ethernet operation. Because it is a corrigendum, its role is not to introduce a new standard family, but to refine and align the published requirements so engineers, test teams, and procurement specialists can work from the corrected text.
Typical use cases
This standard is typically consulted during Ethernet hardware design, validation, and documentation review for systems built around 10GBASE-T connectivity. It is relevant to network interface development, physical layer verification, and compliance testing where the corrected CSMA/CD and PHY wording may affect interpretation. It may also be used by equipment vendors, lab engineers, and technical buyers working with communication infrastructure that depends on IEEE 802.3-based interoperability and specification accuracy.
Why this standard matters
In networking products, even a narrow correction can affect how requirements are read, tested, and implemented. IEEE 802.3-2005/Cor 2-2007 matters because it reduces ambiguity in a core Ethernet reference, supporting more consistent design decisions and cleaner compliance checks. For teams managing product qualification or supplier review, the corrected wording helps limit interpretation errors and improves confidence that 10GBASE-T-related features are evaluated against the intended specification.
- Corrigendum to IEEE 802.3-2005
- Corrects IEEE Std 802.3an-2006 10GBASE-T text
- Applies to CSMA/CD and physical layer requirements
- Relevant to Ethernet design and compliance review
- Superseded standard in English
- Publication Date: 2007
- Standard Status: Superseded
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies
- Official IEEE: Doi link
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