Telecommunication Standards

802.11-2020 – IEEE Standard for 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

This standard has been adopted globally and is popularly known as “WiFi”. IEEE stands for Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, and it is a prestigious and international organisation that promotes electrical and electronic engineering as a means of advancing human civilisation. As a senior member of IEEE I have a responsibility to not only be a good engineer, but to promulgate it’s ethos of professionalism and safety.

What is Wifi?

This standard is free to download courtesy the IEEE.