The industry's leading voice of Ethernet, the organization applauds IEEE Standards Association's (IEEE-SA) publication of IEEE 802.3bp, IEEE 802.3bq, IEEE 802.3br, and IEEE 802.3by, noting their importance to Ethernet's continued evolution and significance as an indicator of what lies ahead.
- IEEE 802.3bp, IEEE Draft Standard for Ethernet Amendment: Physical Layer Specifications and Management Parameters for 1 Gb/s Operation over a Single Twisted Pair Copper Cable, defines physical layer (PHY) specifications (including optional single- pair autonegotiation and Energy Efficient Ethernet) and parameters for full-duplex 1 Gb/s Ethernet operating in harsh environments found in automotive and industrial applications.