Information technology -- telecommunications and information exchange between systems -- local and metropolitan area networks -- specific requirements --
Subtitle: part 5: Token ring access method and physical layer specifications
By: Sponsor, LAN MAN Standards Committee of the IEEE Computer Society.
Contributors: IEEE Computer Society. LAN MAN Standards Committee.; International Organization for Standardization.; International Electrotechnical Commission.; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.; IEEE Standards Board.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York, N.Y., USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
Subjects: Local area networks (Computer networks) -- Standards -- United States.; Computer network protocols -- Standards -- United States.; Metropolitan area networks (Computer networks) -- Standards -- United States.
Other titles: Local and metropolitan area networks.; Token ring access method and physical layer specifications.
Description: This Local and Metropolitan Area Network standard, ISO/IEC 8802-5:1998, is part of a family of local area network (LAN) standards dealing with the physical and data link layers as defined by the ISO/IEC Open Systems Interconnection Basic Reference Model. Its purpose is to provide compatible interconnection of data processing equipment by means of a LAN using the token-passing ring access method ...
Notes: "ISO/IEC 8802-5 :1998; ANSI/IEEE Std 802.5,1998 Edition; revision of ISO/IEC 8802.5:1995 [ANSI/IEEE Std 802.5-1995]."

"26 May 1998"--verso of cover.

"International standard"--Cover.

"Adopted as an International Standard by the International Organization for Standardization and by the International Electrotechnical Commission."

"Third edition 1998-05-26"--Cover.

"Technologies de l'information--Télécommunications et échange d'information entre systèmes--Réseaux locaux et métropolitains--Exigences spécifiques--Partie 5: Méthode d'accès par anneau à jeton et spécifications pour la couche physique"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references.