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IEEE P802.11k_D12.0, Jan 2008

Specific Requirements Part 11: Wireless LAN Medium Access Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications Amendment : Radio Resource Measurement of Wireless Lans (Amendment to IEEE 802.11-2007)

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IEEE P802.11k_D12.0, Jan 2008 is a draft IEEE wireless LAN amendment focused on radio resource measurement within the 802.11 MAC and PHY framework. It addresses how devices in a WLAN can support better awareness of channel and network conditions, which is important for managing connectivity and radio performance. As a communication and networking technical document, IEEE P802.11k_D12.0, Jan 2008 is relevant for understanding how measurement features were being defined for interoperability and implementation consistency.

Overview of IEEE P802.11k_D12.0, Jan 2008

This draft specification belongs to the IEEE 802.11 family and extends IEEE 802.11-2007 with radio resource measurement capabilities. Its purpose is to define mechanisms that help wireless LAN stations and access points gather information about the radio environment, including measurements that may support network management and connection decisions. Because it is an inactive draft, IEEE P802.11k_D12.0, Jan 2008 is mainly useful as a technical reference for the amendment’s development stage and scope within WLAN MAC and PHY design.

Typical use cases

IEEE P802.11k_D12.0, Jan 2008 is typically used when reviewing WLAN equipment behavior related to radio measurements, especially in access points, client devices, and network management tools. It can support engineering work involving measurement reporting, roaming-related analysis, or planning for radio-aware features in enterprise wireless networks. The document is also useful in compliance review, protocol research, and product development where IEEE 802.11 radio resource measurement functions need to be understood before implementation or testing.

Why it matters

This standard draft matters because radio measurement capabilities can affect how reliably a wireless LAN adapts to changing signal conditions, congestion, or coverage limits. For manufacturers and engineers, IEEE P802.11k_D12.0, Jan 2008 helps define a common technical basis for design control and interoperability checks. For procurement and validation teams, it provides a clear reference for comparing WLAN features and assessing whether equipment aligns with the intended amendment to the 802.11-2007 baseline.

  • Radio resource measurement for WLANs
  • Amendment to IEEE 802.11-2007
  • MAC and PHY specification context
  • Wireless LAN interoperability reference
  • Inactive draft standard
SKU: 590796fbbf42

  • Publication Date: 2008

  • Standard Status: Inactive

  • Publisher: IEEE

  • Subject: Communication, Networking and Broadcast Technologies

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