What is the purpose of IEEE standards?

IEEE nurtures, develops, and advances the building of global technologies . As a leading developer of industry standards in a broad range of technologies, IEEE SA drives the functionality, capabilities, safety, and interoperability of products and services, transforming how people live, work, and communicate.

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What standards does the IEEE define?

IEEE 802 is a collection of networking standards that cover the physical and data-link layer specifications for technologies such as Ethernet and wireless. These specifications apply to local area networks (LAN) and metropolitan area networks (MAN). … IEEE stands for Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

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