IEEE 802.20

E91670

IEEE standard mobile broadband standard wireless communication standard

IEEE 802.20 is a wireless broadband standard designed to support high-mobility mobile Internet access over metropolitan-scale networks.

Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
IEEE 802.20 Mobile Broadband Wireless Access	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	IEEE standard ⓘ mobile broadband standard ⓘ wireless communication standard ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	MBWA ⓘ
characteristic	optimized for high user mobility ⓘ supports QoS for data services ⓘ supports handoff between base stations ⓘ
competesWith	3G cellular technologies ⓘ IEEE 802.16 ⓘ surface form: IEEE 802.16e IEEE 802.16 ⓘ surface form: Mobile WiMAX early 4G systems ⓘ
defines	MAC layer for mobile broadband wireless access ⓘ PHY layer for mobile broadband wireless access ⓘ
designedFor	cellular-like mobile broadband deployments ⓘ metropolitan-scale networks ⓘ
developedBy	IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee ⓘ Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ⓘ
field	broadband wireless access ⓘ mobile communications ⓘ wireless networking ⓘ
focus	all-IP mobile access network ⓘ mobile broadband wireless access below 3.5 GHz ⓘ
fullName	IEEE 802.20 self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: IEEE 802.20 Mobile Broadband Wireless Access
intendedUse	broadband access for users in fast-moving vehicles ⓘ wide-area mobile Internet access ⓘ
layer	data link layer ⓘ physical layer ⓘ
partOfSeries	IEEE 802 family of standards ⓘ surface form: IEEE 802
primaryGoal	provide IP-based mobile broadband over wide areas ⓘ support high-mobility mobile Internet access ⓘ
relatedConcept	metropolitan area network ⓘ mobile broadband wireless access ⓘ wireless MAN ⓘ
relatedTo	IEEE 802.11 ⓘ IEEE 802.16 ⓘ
standardizationBody	IEEE Standards Association ⓘ
standardType	air interface specification ⓘ
supports	IP-based services ⓘ high-speed mobility ⓘ packet-based data services ⓘ vehicular mobility ⓘ
supportsServiceType	Internet access ⓘ broadband data ⓘ multimedia services ⓘ
targetEnvironment	metropolitan area networks ⓘ wide-area cellular-like topologies ⓘ
uses	licensed spectrum ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

IEEE 802.20 → fullName → IEEE 802.20 self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: IEEE 802.20 Mobile Broadband Wireless Access

IEEE 802 family of standards → includesStandard → IEEE 802.20 ⓘ