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IEEE P802.11ajD8.0, Aug2017

Specific requirements Part 11: Wireless LAN Medium Access Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications Amendment 5: Enhancements for Very High Throughput to Support Chinese Millimeter Wave Frequency Bands(60 GHz and 45 GHz).

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P802.11ajD8.0, Aug2017 is a wireless LAN standard draft focused on medium access control and physical layer specifications for very high throughput operation in Chinese millimeter wave bands. It addresses enhancements for 60 GHz and 45 GHz use cases, making it relevant to communications and networking equipment design, testing, and technical evaluation. For teams working on high-frequency wireless systems, this specification helps define how performance and interoperability are approached in a controlled, standards-based way.

Overview of P802.11ajD8.0, Aug2017

P802.11ajD8.0, Aug2017 is part of the IEEE 802.11 family and relates to amendments for very high throughput wireless LAN operation in millimeter wave frequency bands. Its technical scope centers on MAC and PHY requirements that support operation around 60 GHz and 45 GHz, with attention to the behavior expected in high-capacity radio links. As a technical document, it is useful for understanding how the standard frames protocol and physical-layer expectations for this specific wireless environment.

Typical use cases

This standard draft is most relevant to wireless LAN products and engineering work involving millimeter wave transceivers, access points, client devices, and related chipset development. It may also be used when evaluating equipment intended for short-range, high-throughput communication in controlled environments where 60 GHz or 45 GHz operation is being considered. In practice, P802.11ajD8.0, Aug2017 can support design review, interoperability planning, and test preparation for systems built around very high data-rate wireless connectivity.

Why it matters

For organizations developing or sourcing wireless LAN technology, P802.11ajD8.0, Aug2017 provides a reference point for compliance, design consistency, and performance verification. Using a defined specification helps reduce ambiguity when comparing implementations, validating RF behavior, and planning procurement or certification-related activities. Because it targets a specialized high-frequency segment, the document can also help engineering teams align technical decisions with the expected MAC and PHY framework, lowering integration risk and supporting more predictable system behavior.

  • IEEE 802.11 amendment draft for millimeter wave WLAN
  • MAC and PHY specifications for very high throughput links
  • Supports 60 GHz and 45 GHz band considerations
  • Relevant to wireless device design and testing
  • Inactive standard status
SKU: 518ae6ddaaf9

  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Standard Status: Inactive
  • Publisher: IEEE
  • Subject: Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies; Computing and Processing; Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems
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