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IEEE 8802-11:2018/Amd 1-2019

11:2018/Amd 1-2019 - IEEE/ISO/IEC International Standard - Information technology-Telecommunications and information exchange between systems - Local and metropolitan area networks-Specific requirements Part 11: Wireless LAN Medium Access Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications Amendment 1: Fast Initial Link Setup

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IEEE 8802-11:2018/Amd 1-2019 is an IEEE/ISO/IEC amendment for wireless LAN technology, focused on Fast Initial Link Setup within the 802.11 medium access control and physical layer framework. It is relevant to communication, networking and broadcast technologies, as well as computing and connected systems that depend on efficient WLAN access. For teams working with Wi‑Fi design or interoperability requirements, this standard helps clarify the technical expectations for faster connection establishment and related performance behavior.

Overview of IEEE 8802-11:2018/Amd 1-2019

This technical document amends the wireless LAN specification to address Fast Initial Link Setup, a feature intended to improve how devices establish an initial connection in IEEE 802.11 environments. In practical terms, it sits within the MAC and PHY requirements that govern WLAN behavior across local and metropolitan area networks. IEEE 8802-11:2018/Amd 1-2019 is useful when evaluating compatibility, implementation details, or conformance against the amended 802.11 framework.

Typical use cases

This amendment is commonly relevant in WLAN products and systems where quicker network attachment is important, such as access points, client devices, embedded communication modules, and enterprise wireless infrastructure. It may also support engineering work on link setup behavior in systems that need predictable wireless onboarding or reduced connection delay. Procurement and validation teams can use IEEE 8802-11:2018/Amd 1-2019 to reference a defined requirement set when comparing device capabilities or planning testing activities.

Why it matters

Wireless LAN standards only deliver value when implementations behave consistently across devices and vendors. By defining an amendment to the 802.11 baseline, IEEE 8802-11:2018/Amd 1-2019 helps reduce ambiguity around Fast Initial Link Setup, which can improve design control, interoperability, and verification planning. That matters for compliance programs, product integration, and performance testing, especially where startup responsiveness and dependable WLAN access are important to the end system.

  • Wireless LAN MAC and PHY amendment
  • Fast Initial Link Setup focus
  • 802.11 interoperability reference
  • Relevant to WLAN design and testing
  • Active English-language standard
SKU: 120ca0799d52

  • Publication Date: 2019

  • Standard Status: Active

  • Publisher: IEEE

  • Subject: Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies; Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems; Computing and Processing

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