Ethernet in the First Mile

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Ethernet in the First Mile is a set of IEEE standards that extend Ethernet technology to access networks, enabling broadband connectivity over copper and fiber in the “last mile” between service providers and end users.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf IEEE standard family
access network technology
aimsTo enable end-to-end Ethernet
reduce access network costs
simplify service provider networks
alsoKnownAs EFM
IEEE 802.3ah
appliesTo customer premises access
service provider access networks
belongsToDomain computer networking
telecommunications
defines link OAM
operations administration and maintenance mechanisms
physical layer specifications for access links
enables broadband access over copper
broadband access over fiber
extends Ethernet
focusesOn access networks
last mile connectivity
includes Ethernet over multiple copper pairs
Ethernet over single-pair copper
copper-based Ethernet access
fiber-based Ethernet access
passive optical network support
point-to-multipoint fiber links
point-to-point fiber links
isUsedBy internet service providers
telecommunications operators
isUsedFor business access services
residential broadband access
partOf IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard
surface form: IEEE 802.3
standardizedBy IEEE Standards Association
surface form: IEEE

IEEE 802.3 Working Group
supports IPTV services
asymmetrical bandwidth options
carrier-class Ethernet services
high-speed internet access
link aggregation
loopback testing
performance monitoring
remote fault detection
symmetrical bandwidth options
triple-play services
voice over IP services
uses Ethernet framing

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IEEE 802.3 Working Group responsibleFor Ethernet in the First Mile