IEEE 802.11を読む
IEEE 802.11 単語帳
IEEE 802.3 & IEEE 802.11 単語比較
目次 Contents
- Overview 1.1 Scope 1.2 Purpose 1.3 Supplementary information on purpose 1.4 Word usage 1.5 Terminology for mathematical, logical, and bit operations
- Normative references
- Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations 3.1 Definitions 3.2 Definitions specific to IEEE Std 802.11 3.3 Definitions specific to IEEE 802.11 operation in some regulatory domains 3.4 Acronyms and abbreviations 3.5 Abbreviations and acronyms in some regulatory domains
- General description 4.1 General description of the architecture 4.2 How wireless local area networks (WLANs) are different 4.2.1 Introduction 4.2.2 Wireless station (STA) 4.2.3 Media impact on design and performance 4.2.4 The impact of handling mobile STAs 4.2.5 Interaction with other IEEE 802ﾂｮ layers 4.2.6 Interaction with non-IEEE-802 protocols 4.3 Components of the IEEE 802.11 architecture 4.3.1 General 4.3.2 Independent BSS (IBSS) 4.3.3 Personal BSS (PBSS) 4.3.4 STA membership in a BSS is dynamic 4.3.5 Distribution system (DS) concepts 4.3.5.1 Overview 4.3.5.2 Extended service set (ESS): the large coverage network 4.3.6 Area concepts 4.3.7 Integration with non-IEEE-802.11 LANs 4.3.8 Robust security network association (RSNA) 4.3.9 Centralized coordination service set (CCSS) and extended centralized AP or PCP clustering (ECAPC) 4.3.10 QoS BSS 4.3.11 Wireless LAN radio measurements 4.3.11.1 General 4.3.11.2 Beacon 4.3.11.3 Measurement pilot 4.3.11.4 Frame 4.3.11.5 Channel load 4.3.11.6 Noise histogram 4.3.11.7 STA statistics 4.3.11.8 Location 4.3.11.9 Measurement pause 4.3.11.10 Neighbor report 4.3.11.11 Link measurement 4.3.11.12 Transmit stream/category measurement 4.3.12 Operation in licensed frequency bands 4.3.12.1 General 4.3.12.2 Dynamic STA enablement (DSE) in licensed bands 4.3.12.3 Contention based protocol (CBP) in nonexclusively licensed bands . 232 4.3.12.4 Using DSE STA identification to resolve interference 4.3.12.5 Further coexistence enhancements in nonexclusively licensed bands 232 4.3.13 High-throughput (HT) STA 4.3.14 Sub 1 GHz (S1G) STA 4.3.14.1 Overview 4.3.14.2 S1G relay 4.3.15 Very high throughput (VHT) STA 4.3.16 Television very high throughput (TVHT) STA 4.3.17 STA transmission of Data frames outside the context of a BSS 4.3.18 Tunneled direct-link setup 4.3.19 Wireless network management 4.3.19.1 Overview 4.3.19.2 BSS max idle period management 4.3.19.3 BSS transition management 4.3.19.4 Channel usage 4.3.19.5 Collocated interference reporting 4.3.19.6 Diagnostic reporting 4.3.19.7 Directed multicast service (DMS) 4.3.19.8 Event reporting 4.3.19.9 Flexible multicast service (FMS) 4.3.19.10 Location services 4.3.19.11 Multicast Diagnostic report 4.3.19.12 Multiple BSSID capability 4.3.19.13 Proxy ARP 4.3.19.14 QoS traffic capability 4.3.19.15 SSID list 4.3.19.16 Triggered STA statistics 4.3.19.17 TIM broadcast 4.3.19.18 Timing measurement 4.3.19.19 Fine timing measurement 4.3.19.20 Traffic filtering service 4.3.19.21 U-APSD coexistence 4.3.19.22 WNM notification 4.3.19.23 WNM sleep mode 4.3.20 Subscription service provider network (SSPN) interface 4.3.21 Mesh BSS 4.3.21.1 General 4.3.21.2 Overview of the mesh BSS 4.3.21.3 Mesh STA 4.3.21.4 IEEE 802.11 components and mesh BSS 4.3.21.5 Introduction to mesh functions 4.3.22 DMG STA 4.3.23 DMG relay 4.3.24 Robust audio video (AV) streaming 4.3.24.1 Introduction 4.3.24.2 Groupcast with retries (GCR) 4.3.24.3 Stream classification service (SCS) 4.3.24.4 Mirrored stream classification service (MSCS) 4.3.24.5 Overlapping BSS (OBSS) management 4.3.24.6 Interworking with IEEE 802.1Q Stream Reservation Protocol (SRP) 250 4.3.24.7 Intra-access category prioritization 4.3.25 Operation under geolocation database (GDB) control 4.3.26 CDMG STA 4.3.27 CMMG STA 4.3.28 General link (GLK) 4.3.28.1 General 4.3.28.2 Selective reception of group addressed frames 4.3.28.3 GLK Service Sets 4.3.29 Ethertype protocol discrimination (EPD) 4.4 Logical service interfaces 4.4.1 General 4.4.2 SS 4.4.3 PBSS control point service (PCPS) 4.4.4 DSS 4.5 Overview of the services 4.5.1 General 4.5.2 Distribution of MSDUs within a DS 4.5.2.1 Distribution 4.5.2.2 Integration 4.5.2.3 QoS traffic scheduling 4.5.3 Connectivity-related services 4.5.3.1 General 4.5.3.2 Mobility types 4.5.3.3 Association 4.5.3.4 Reassociation 4.5.3.5 Disassociation 4.5.4 Access control and data confidentiality services 4.5.4.1 General 4.5.4.2 Authentication 4.5.4.3 Deauthentication 4.5.4.4 Data confidentiality 4.5.4.5 Key management 4.5.4.6 Data origin authenticity 4.5.4.7 Replay detection 4.5.4.8 Fast BSS transition 4.5.4.9 Management frame protection 4.5.4.10 MAC privacy enhancements 4.5.5 Spectrum management services 4.5.5.1 General 4.5.5.2 TPC 4.5.5.3 DFS 4.5.6 Traffic differentiation and QoS support 4.5.6.1 General 4.5.6.2 Quality-of-service management frame support 4.5.7 Support for higher layer timer synchronization 4.5.8 Radio measurement service 4.5.9 Interworking with external networks 4.5.9.1 General 4.5.9.2 Preassociation discovery (PAD) 4.5.10 Generic advertisement service (GAS) 4.6 Multiple logical address spaces 4.7 Differences among ESS, PBSS, and IBSS LANs 4.8 Differences between ESS and MBSS LANs 4.9 Reference model 4.9.1 General 4.9.2 Interworking reference model 4.9.3 Reference model for supporting multiple MAC sublayers 4.9.4 Reference model for multi-band operation 4.10 IEEE Std 802.11 and IEEE Std 802.1X-2010 4.10.1 General 4.10.2 IEEE 802.11 usage of IEEE Std 802.1X-2010 4.10.3 Infrastructure functional model overview 4.10.3.1 General 4.10.3.2 AKM operations with AS 4.10.3.3 AKM operations with a password or PSK 4.10.3.4 Alternate operations with PSK 4.10.3.5 Disassociation 4.10.3.6 AKM operations using FILS authentication 4.10.4 IBSS functional model description 4.10.4.1 General 4.10.4.2 Key usage 4.10.4.3 Sample IBSS 4-way handshakes 4.10.4.4 IBSS IEEE 802.1X example 4.10.5 PBSS functional model description 4.10.6 Authenticator-to-AS protocol 4.10.7 PMKSA caching 4.10.8 Protection of group addressed robust Management frames
- MAC service definition 5.1 Overview of MAC services 5.1.1 Data service 5.1.1.1 General 5.1.1.2 Determination of UP 5.1.1.3 Interpretation of priority parameter in MAC service primitives 5.1.1.4 Interpretation of service class parameter in MAC service primitives in a STA 5.1.2 Security services 5.1.3 MSDU ordering 5.1.4 MSDU format 5.1.5 MAC data service architecture 5.1.5.1 General 5.1.5.2 Non-GLK non-AP STA role 5.1.5.3 Non-GLK AP role 5.1.5.4 Non-GLK mesh STA role 5.1.5.5 Mesh gate role 5.1.5.6 S1G relay 5.1.5.7 GLK STA role 5.1.5.8 GLK AP role 5.1.5.9 GLK mesh STA role 5.2 MAC data service specification 5.2.1 General 5.2.2 GLK MAC data service specification 5.2.3 MA-UNITDATA.request 5.2.3.1 Function 5.2.3.2 Semantics of the service primitive 5.2.3.3 When generated 5.2.3.4 Effect of receipt 5.2.4 MA-UNITDATA.indication 5.2.4.1 Function 5.2.4.2 Semantics of the service primitive 5.2.4.3 When generated 5.2.4.4 Effect of receipt 5.2.5 MA-UNITDATA-STATUS.indication 5.2.5.1 Function 5.2.5.2 Semantics of the service primitive 5.2.5.3 When generated 5.2.5.4 Effect of receipt
- Layer management 6.1 Overview of management model 6.2 Generic management primitives 6.3 MLME SAP interface 6.3.1 Introduction 6.3.2 Power management 6.3.2.1 Introduction 6.3.2.2 MLME-POWERMGT.request 6.3.2.3 MLME-POWERMGT.confirm 6.3.3 Scan 6.3.3.1 Introduction 6.3.3.2 MLME-SCAN.request 6.3.3.3 MLME-SCAN.confirm 6.3.3.4 MLME-SCAN-STOP.request 6.3.4 Synchronization 6.3.4.1 Introduction 6.3.4.2 MLME-JOIN.request 6.3.4.3 MLME-JOIN.confirm 6.3.5 Authenticate 6.3.5.1 Introduction 6.3.5.2 MLME-AUTHENTICATE.request 6.3.5.3 MLME-AUTHENTICATE.confirm 6.3.5.4 MLME-AUTHENTICATE.indication 6.3.5.5 MLME-AUTHENTICATE.response 6.3.6 Deauthenticate 6.3.6.1 Introduction 6.3.6.2 MLME-DEAUTHENTICATE.request 6.3.6.3 MLME-DEAUTHENTICATE.confirm 6.3.6.4 MLME-DEAUTHENTICATE.indication 6.3.7 Associate 6.3.7.1 Introduction 6.3.7.2 MLME-ASSOCIATE.request 6.3.7.3 MLME-ASSOCIATE.confirm 6.3.7.4 MLME-ASSOCIATE.indication 6.3.7.5 MLME-ASSOCIATE.response 6.3.8 Reassociate 6.3.8.1 Introduction 6.3.8.2 MLME-REASSOCIATE.request 6.3.8.3 MLME-REASSOCIATE.confirm 6.3.8.4 MLME-REASSOCIATE.indication 6.3.8.5 MLME-REASSOCIATE.response 6.3.9 Disassociate 6.3.9.1 MLME-DISASSOCIATE.request 6.3.9.2 MLME-DISASSOCIATE.confirm 6.3.9.3 MLME-DISASSOCIATE.indication 6.3.10 Reset 6.3.10.1 Introduction 6.3.10.2 MLME-RESET.request 6.3.11 Start 6.3.11.1 Introduction 6.3.11.2 MLME-START.request 6.3.11.3 MLME-START.confirm 6.3.12 Stop 6.3.12.1 General 6.3.12.2 MLME-STOP.request 6.3.13 Protocol layer model for spectrum management and radio measurement 6.3.14 Measurement request 6.3.14.1 Introduction 6.3.14.2 MLME-MREQUEST.request 6.3.14.3 MLME-MREQUEST.indication 6.3.15 Channel measurement 6.3.15.1 Introduction 6.3.15.2 MLME-MEASURE.request 6.3.15.3 MLME-MEASURE.confirm 6.3.16 Measurement report 6.3.16.1 Introduction 6.3.16.2 MLME-MREPORT.request 6.3.16.3 MLME-MREPORT.indication 6.3.17 Channel switch 6.3.17.1 MLME-CHANNELSWITCH.request 6.3.17.2 MLME-CHANNELSWITCH.confirm 6.3.17.3 MLME-CHANNELSWITCH.indication 6.3.17.4 MLME-CHANNELSWITCH.response 6.3.18 TPC request 6.3.18.1 Introduction 6.3.18.2 MLME-TPCADAPT.request 6.3.18.3 MLME-TPCADAPT.confirm 6.3.19 SetKeys 6.3.19.1 MLME-SETKEYS.request 6.3.20 DeleteKeys 6.3.20.1 MLME-DELETEKEYS.request 6.3.21 MIC (michael) failure event 6.3.21.1 MLME-MICHAELMICFAILURE.indication 6.3.22 EAPOL 6.3.22.1 MLME-EAPOL.request 6.3.22.2 MLME-EAPOL.confirm 6.3.23 SetProtection 6.3.23.1 MLME-SETPROTECTION.request 6.3.24 MLME-PROTECTEDFRAMEDROPPED 6.3.24.1 MLME-PROTECTEDFRAMEDROPPED.indication 6.3.25 TS management interface 6.3.25.1 General 6.3.25.2 MLME-ADDTS.request 6.3.25.3 MLME-ADDTS.confirm 6.3.25.4 MLME-ADDTS.indication 6.3.25.5 MLME-ADDTS.response 6.3.25.6 MLME-DELTS.request 6.3.25.7 MLME-DELTS.indication 6.3.25.8 MLME-ADDTSRESERVE.request 6.3.25.9 MLME-ADDTSRESERVE.confirm 6.3.25.10 MLME-ADDTSRESERVE.indication 6.3.25.11 MLME-ADDTSRESERVE.response 6.3.26 Higher layer synchronization support 6.3.26.1 Introduction 6.3.26.2 MLME-HL-SYNC.request 6.3.26.3 MLME-HL-SYNC.indication 6.3.27 Block Ack 6.3.27.1 General 6.3.27.2 MLME-ADDBA.request 6.3.27.3 MLME-ADDBA.confirm 6.3.27.4 MLME-ADDBA.indication 6.3.27.5 MLME-ADDBA.response 6.3.27.6 MLME-DELBA.request 6.3.27.7 MLME-DELBA.indication 6.3.28 Schedule element management 6.3.28.1 Introduction 6.3.28.2 MLME-SCHEDULE.request 6.3.28.3 MLME-SCHEDULE.indication 6.3.29 Vendor-specific action 6.3.29.1 Introduction 6.3.29.2 MLME-VSPECIFIC.request 6.3.29.3 MLME-VSPECIFIC.indication 6.3.30 Neighbor report request 6.3.30.1 General 6.3.30.2 MLME-NEIGHBORREPREQ.request 6.3.30.3 MLME-NEIGHBORREPREQ.indication 6.3.31 Neighbor report response 6.3.31.1 General 6.3.31.2 MLME-NEIGHBORREPRESP.request 6.3.31.3 MLME-NEIGHBORREPRESP.indication 6.3.32 Link Measure Request 6.3.32.1 General 6.3.32.2 MLME-LINKMEASURE.request 6.3.32.3 MLME-LINKMEASURE.confirm 6.3.33 MLME SAP interface for resource request 6.3.33.1 MLME-RESOURCE-REQUEST.request 6.3.33.2 MLME-RESOURCE-REQUEST.indication 6.3.33.3 MLME-RESOURCE-REQUEST.response 6.3.33.4 MLME-RESOURCE-REQUEST.confirm 6.3.33.5 MLME-RESOURCE-REQUEST-LOCAL.request 6.3.33.6 MLME-RESOURCE-REQUEST-LOCAL.confirm 6.3.34 MLME SAP interface for remote requests 6.3.34.1 MLME-REMOTE-REQUEST.request 6.3.34.2 MLME-REMOTE-REQUEST.indication 6.3.35 Extended channel switch announcement 6.3.35.1 General 6.3.35.2 MLME-EXTCHANNELSWITCH.request 6.3.35.3 MLME-EXTCHANNELSWITCH.confirm 6.3.35.4 MLME-EXTCHANNELSWITCH.indication 6.3.35.5 MLME-EXTCHANNELSWITCH.response 6.3.36 DSE power constraint announcement 6.3.36.1 General 6.3.36.2 MLME-DSETPC.request 6.3.36.3 MLME-DSETPC.confirm 6.3.36.4 MLME-DSETPC.indication 6.3.36.5 MLME-DSETPC.response 6.3.37 Enablement 6.3.37.1 General 6.3.37.2 MLME-ENABLEMENT.request 6.3.37.3 MLME-ENABLEMENT.confirm 6.3.37.4 MLME-ENABLEMENT.indication 6.3.37.5 MLME-ENABLEMENT.response 6.3.38 Deenablement 6.3.38.1 MLME-DEENABLEMENT.request 6.3.38.2 MLME-DEENABLEMENT.indication 6.3.39 SA Query support 6.3.39.1 MLME-SA-QUERY.request 6.3.39.2 MLME-SA-QUERY.confirm 6.3.39.3 MLME-SA-QUERY.indication 6.3.39.4 MLME-SA-QUERY.response 6.3.40 Get TSF timer 6.3.40.1 General 6.3.40.2 MLME-GETTSFTIME.request 6.3.40.3 MLME-GETTSFTIME.confirm 6.3.41 Timing Advertisement 6.3.41.1 General 6.3.41.2 MLME-TIMING-ADVERTISEMENT.request 6.3.41.3 MLME-TIMING-ADVERTISEMENT.indication 6.3.42 TDLS Discovery 6.3.42.1 General 6.3.42.2 MLME-TDLSDISCOVERY.request 6.3.42.3 MLME-TDLSDISCOVERY.confirm 6.3.42.4 MLME-TDLSDISCOVERY.indication 6.3.42.5 MLME-TDLSDISCOVERY.response 6.3.43 TDLS direct-link establishment 6.3.43.1 General 6.3.43.2 MLME-TDLSSETUPREQUEST.request 6.3.43.3 MLME-TDLSSETUPREQUEST.indication 6.3.43.4 MLME-TDLSSETUPRESPONSE.request 6.3.43.5 MLME-TDLSSETUPRESPONSE.indication 6.3.43.6 MLME-TDLSSETUPCONFIRM.request 6.3.43.7 MLME-TDLSSETUPCONFIRM.indication 6.3.43.8 MLME-TDLSPOTENTIALPEERSTA.request 6.3.43.9 MLME-TDLSPOTENTIALPEERSTA.confirm 6.3.44 TDLS direct-link teardown 6.3.44.1 General 6.3.44.2 MLME-TDLSTEARDOWN.request 6.3.44.3 MLME-TDLSTEARDOWN.indication 6.3.45 TDLS peer U-APSD (TPU) 6.3.45.1 General 6.3.45.2 MLME-TDLSPTI.request 6.3.45.3 MLME-TDLSPTI.confirm 6.3.45.4 MLME-TDLSPTI.indication 6.3.45.5 MLME-TDLSPTI.response 6.3.46 TDLS channel switching 6.3.46.1 General 6.3.46.2 MLME-TDLSCHANNELSWITCH.request 6.3.46.3 MLME-TDLSCHANNELSWITCH.confirm 6.3.46.4 MLME-TDLSCHANNELSWITCH.indication 6.3.46.5 MLME-TDLSCHANNELSWITCH.response 6.3.47 TDLS peer PSM 6.3.47.1 General 6.3.47.2 MLME-TDLSPEERPSM.request 6.3.47.3 MLME-TDLSPEERPSM.confirm 6.3.47.4 MLME-TDLSPEERPSM.indication 6.3.47.5 MLME-TDLSPEERPSM.response 6.3.48 Event request 6.3.48.1 General 6.3.48.2 MLME-EVLREQUEST.request 6.3.48.3 MLME-EVLREQUEST.indication 6.3.49 Event report 6.3.49.1 General 6.3.49.2 MLME-EVLREPORT.request 6.3.49.3 MLME-EVLREPORT.indication 6.3.50 Event 6.3.50.1 General 6.3.50.2 MLME-EVLOG.request 6.3.50.3 MLME-EVLOG.confirm 6.3.51 Diagnostic request 6.3.51.1 General 6.3.51.2 MLME-DIAGREQUEST.request 6.3.51.3 MLME-DIAGREQUEST.indication 6.3.52 Diagnostic report 6.3.52.1 MLME-DIAGREPORT.request 6.3.52.2 MLME-DIAGREPORT.indication 6.3.53 Location configuration request 6.3.53.1 General 6.3.53.2 MLME-LOCATIONCFG.request 6.3.53.3 MLME-LOCATIONCFG.confirm 6.3.53.4 MLME-LOCATIONCFG.indication 6.3.53.5 MLME-LOCATIONCFG.response 6.3.54 Location track notification 6.3.54.1 General 6.3.54.2 MLME-LOCATIONTRACKNOTIF.request 6.3.54.3 MLME-LOCATIONTRACKNOTIF.indication 6.3.55 Timing measurement 6.3.55.1 General 6.3.55.2 MLME-TIMINGMSMTRQ.request 6.3.55.3 MLME-TIMINGMSMTRQ.indication 6.3.55.4 MLME-TIMINGMSMT.request 6.3.55.5 MLME-TIMINGMSMT.confirm 6.3.55.6 MLME-TIMINGMSMT.indication 6.3.56 Fine timing measurement (FTM) 6.3.56.1 General 6.3.56.2 MLME-FINETIMINGMSMTRQ.request 6.3.56.3 MLME-FINETIMINGMSMTRQ.indication 6.3.56.4 MLME-FINETIMINGMSMT.request 6.3.56.5 MLME-FINETIMINGMSMT.confirm 6.3.56.6 MLME-FINETIMINGMSMT.indication 6.3.57 BSS transition management 6.3.57.1 BSS transition management procedure 6.3.57.2 MLME-BTMQUERY.request 6.3.57.3 MLME-BTMQUERY.indication 6.3.57.4 MLME-BTM.request 6.3.57.5 MLME-BTM.indication 6.3.57.6 MLME-BTM.response 6.3.57.7 MLME-BTM.confirm 6.3.58 FMS setup 6.3.58.1 General 6.3.58.2 MLME-FMS.request 6.3.58.3 MLME-FMS.confirm 6.3.58.4 MLME-FMS.indication 6.3.58.5 MLME-FMS.response 6.3.59 Collocated Interference request 6.3.59.1 General 6.3.59.2 MLME-CLINTERFERENCEREQUEST.request 6.3.59.3 MLME-CLINTERFERENCEREQUEST.indication 6.3.60 Collocated Interference report 6.3.60.1 General 6.3.60.2 MLME-CLINTERFERENCEREPORT.request 6.3.60.3 MLME-CLINTERFERENCEREPORT.indication 6.3.61 TFS setup 6.3.61.1 General 6.3.61.2 MLME-TFS.request 6.3.61.3 MLME-TFS.confirm 6.3.61.4 MLME-TFS.indication 6.3.61.5 MLME-TFS.response 6.3.62 WNM sleep mode request 6.3.62.1 General 6.3.62.2 MLME-SLEEPMODE.request 6.3.62.3 MLME-SLEEPMODE.indication 6.3.62.4 MLME-SLEEPMODE.response 6.3.62.5 MLME-SLEEPMODE.confirm 6.3.63 TIM broadcast setup 6.3.63.1 General 6.3.63.2 MLME-TIMBROADCAST.request 6.3.63.3 MLME-TIMBROADCAST.confirm 6.3.63.4 MLME-TIMBROADCAST.indication 6.3.63.5 MLME-TIMBROADCAST.response 6.3.64 QoS traffic capability update 6.3.64.1 General 6.3.64.2 MLME-QOSTRAFFICCAPUPDATE.request 6.3.64.3 MLME-QOSTRAFFICCAPUPDATE.indication 6.3.65 Channel Usage request 6.3.65.1 General 6.3.65.2 MLME-CHANNELUSAGE.request 6.3.65.3 MLME-CHANNELUSAGE.confirm 6.3.65.4 MLME-CHANNELUSAGE.indication 6.3.65.5 MLME-CHANNELUSAGE.response 6.3.66 DMS or GCR request and response procedure 6.3.66.1 General 6.3.66.2 MLME-GATS.request 6.3.66.3 MLME-GATS.confirm 6.3.66.4 MLME-GATS.indication 6.3.66.5 MLME-GATS.response 6.3.66.6 MLME-GATS-TERM.request 6.3.66.7 MLME-GATS-TERM.indication 6.3.67 WNM notification request 6.3.67.1 General 6.3.67.2 MLME-WNMNOTIFICATIONREQUEST.request 6.3.67.3 MLME-WNMNOTIFICATIONREQUEST.indication 6.3.68 WNM notification response 6.3.68.1 MLME-WNMNOTIFICATIONRESPONSE.request 6.3.68.2 MLME-WNMNOTIFICATIONRESPONSE.indication 6.3.69 Network discovery and selection support 6.3.69.1 General 6.3.69.2 MLME-GAS.request 6.3.69.3 MLME-GAS.confirm 6.3.69.4 MLME-GAS.indication 6.3.69.5 MLME-GAS.response 6.3.70 QoS Map element management 6.3.70.1 General 6.3.70.2 MLME-QOS-MAP.request 6.3.70.3 MLME-QOS-MAP.indication 6.3.71 Mesh peering management 6.3.71.1 Introduction 6.3.71.2 MLME-MESHPEERINGMANAGEMENT.request 6.3.71.3 MLME-MESHPEERINGMANAGEMENT.confirm 6.3.71.4 MLME-MESHPEERINGMANAGEMENT.indication 6.3.71.5 MLME-MESHPEERINGMANAGEMENT.response 6.3.72 Mesh power management 6.3.72.1 Introduction 6.3.72.2 MLME-MESHPOWERMGT.request 6.3.72.3 MLME-MESHPOWERMGT.confirm 6.3.73 Mesh neighbor offset synchronization 6.3.73.1 Introduction 6.3.73.2 MLME-MESHNEIGHBOROFFSETSYNCSTART.request 6.3.73.3 MLME-MESHNEIGHBOROFFSETSYNCSTART.confirm 6.3.73.4 MLME-MESHNEIGHBOROFFSETCALCULATE.request 6.3.73.5 MLME-MESHNEIGHBOROFFSETCALCULATE.confirm 6.3.73.6 MLME-MESHNEIGHBOROFFSETSYNCSTOP.request 6.3.73.7 MLME-MESHNEIGHBOROFFSETSYNCSTOP.confirm 6.3.74 Mesh TBTT adjustment 6.3.74.1 Introduction 6.3.74.2 MLME-MESHTBTTADJUSTMENT.request 6.3.74.3 MLME-MESHTBTTADJUSTMENT.confirm 6.3.74.4 MLME-MESHTBTTADJUSTMENT.indication 6.3.74.5 MLME-MESHTBTTADJUSTMENT.response 6.3.75 MCCA management interface 6.3.75.1 Introduction 6.3.75.2 MLME-ACTIVATEMCCA.request 6.3.75.3 MLME-MCCASETUP.request 6.3.75.4 MLME-MCCASETUP.confirm 6.3.75.5 MLME-MCCASETUP.indication 6.3.75.6 MLME-MCCASETUP.response 6.3.75.7 MLME-MCCAADVERTISEMENT.request 6.3.75.8 MLME-MCCAADVERTISEMENT.confirm 6.3.75.9 MLME-MCCAADVERTISEMENT.indication 6.3.75.10 MLME-MCCAADVERTISEMENT.response 6.3.75.11 MLME-MCCATEARDOWN.request 6.3.75.12 MLME-MCCATEARDOWN.indication 6.3.76 MBSS congestion control 6.3.76.1 Introduction 6.3.76.2 MLME-MBSSCONGESTIONCONTROL.request 6.3.76.3 MLME-MBSSCONGESTIONCONTROL.indication 6.3.77 MBSS proxy update 6.3.77.1 Introduction 6.3.77.2 MLME-MBSSPROXYUPDATE.request 6.3.77.3 MLME-MBSSPROXYUPDATE.confirm 6.3.77.4 MLME-MBSSPROXYUPDATE.indication 6.3.77.5 MLME-MBSSPROXYUPDATE.response 6.3.78 MBSS mesh gate announcement 6.3.78.1 Introduction 6.3.78.2 MLME-MBSSGATEANNOUNCEMENT.request 6.3.78.3 MLME-MBSSGATEANNOUNCEMENT.indication 6.3.79 Mesh link metric 6.3.79.1 Introduction 6.3.79.2 MLME-MESHLINKMETRICREAD.request 6.3.79.3 MLME-MESHLINKMETRICREAD.confirm 6.3.79.4 MLME-MESHLINKMETRICREPORT.request 6.3.79.5 MLME-MESHLINKMETRICREPORT.indication 6.3.80 HWMP mesh path selection 6.3.80.1 Introduction 6.3.80.2 MLME-HWMPMESHPATHSELECTION.request 6.3.80.3 MLME-HWMPMESHPATHSELECTION.indication 6.3.81 QMF policy 6.3.81.1 Introduction 6.3.81.2 MLME-QMFPOLICY.request 6.3.81.3 MLME-QMFPOLICY.indication 6.3.81.4 MLME-QMFPOLICYCHANGE.request 6.3.81.5 MLME-QMFPOLICYCHANGE.confirm 6.3.81.6 MLME-QMFPOLICYCHANGE.indication 6.3.81.7 MLME-QMFPOLICYCHANGE.response 6.3.81.8 MLME-QMFPOLICYSET.request 6.3.82 SCS request and response procedure 6.3.82.1 General 6.3.82.2 MLME-SCS.request 6.3.82.3 MLME-SCS.confirm 6.3.82.4 MLME-SCS.indication 6.3.82.5 MLME-SCS.response 6.3.82.6 MLME-SCS-TERM.request 6.3.82.7 MLME-SCS-TERM.indication 6.3.83 QLoad report management 6.3.83.1 General 6.3.83.2 MLME-QLOAD.request 6.3.83.3 MLME-QLOAD.confirm 6.3.83.4 MLME-QLOAD.indication 6.3.83.5 MLME-QLOAD.response 6.3.84 HCCA TXOP advertisement management 6.3.84.1 General 6.3.84.2 MLME-TXOPADVERTISEMENT.request 6.3.84.3 MLME-TXOPADVERTISEMENT.confirm 6.3.84.4 MLME-TXOPADVERTISEMENT.indication 6.3.84.5 MLME-TXOPADVERTISEMENT.response 6.3.85 GCR group membership management 6.3.85.1 General 6.3.85.2 MLME-GROUP-MEMBERSHIP.request 6.3.85.3 MLME-GROUP-MEMBERSHIP.confirm 6.3.85.4 MLME-GROUP-MEMBERSHIP.indication 6.3.85.5 MLME-GROUP-MEMBERSHIP.response 6.3.86 AP PeerKey management 6.3.86.1 General 6.3.86.2 MLME-APPEERKEY.request 6.3.86.3 MLME-APPEERKEY.indication 6.3.87 On-channel Tunneling operation 6.3.87.1 General 6.3.87.2 MLME-OCTunnel.request 6.3.87.3 MLME-OCTunnel.indication 6.3.87.4 MLME-OCTunnel.confirm 6.3.88 Multi-band operation 6.3.88.1 General 6.3.88.2 MLME-FST-SETUP.request 6.3.88.3 MLME-FST-SETUP.indication 6.3.88.4 MLME-FST-SETUP.response 6.3.88.5 MLME-FST-SETUP.confirm 6.3.88.6 MLME-FST-ACK.request 6.3.88.7 MLME-FST-ACK.indication 6.3.88.8 MLME-FST-ACK.response 6.3.88.9 MLME-FST-ACK.confirm 6.3.88.10 MLME-FST-TEARDOWN.request 6.3.88.11 MLME-FST-TEARDOWN.indication 6.3.88.12 MLME-FST-INCOMING.request 6.3.89 DMG relay operation 6.3.89.1 General 6.3.89.2 MLME-RELAY-SEARCH.request 6.3.89.3 MLME-RELAY-SEARCH.confirm 6.3.89.4 MLME-RELAY-SEARCH.indication 6.3.89.5 MLME-RELAY-SEARCH.response 6.3.89.6 MLME-RLS.request 6.3.89.7 MLME-RLS.confirm 6.3.89.8 MLME-RLS.indication 6.3.89.9 MLME-RLS.response 6.3.89.10 MLME-RLS-TEARDOWN.request 6.3.89.11 MLME-RLS-TEARDOWN.indication 6.3.90 Quieting adjacent BSS operation 6.3.90.1 General 6.3.90.2 MLME-QAB.request 6.3.90.3 MLME-QAB.confirm 6.3.90.4 MLME-QAB.indication 6.3.90.5 MLME-QAB.response 6.3.91 DMG beamforming 6.3.91.1 General 6.3.91.2 MLME-BF-TRAINING.request 6.3.91.3 MLME-BF-TRAINING.confirm 6.3.91.4 MLME-BF-TRAINING.indication 6.3.92 PN event report 6.3.92.1 General 6.3.92.2 MLME-PN-EXHAUSTION.indication 6.3.92.3 MLME-PN-WARNING.indication 6.3.93 Channel Availability Query 6.3.93.1 Introduction 6.3.93.2 MLME-CHANNELAVAILABILITYQUERY.request 6.3.93.3 MLME-CHANNELAVAILABILITYQUERY.confirm 6.3.93.4 MLME-CHANNELAVAILABILITYQUERY.indication 6.3.93.5 MLME-CHANNELAVAILABILITYQUERY.response 6.3.94 Channel schedule management 6.3.94.1 Introduction 6.3.94.2 MLME-CHANNELSCHEDULEMANAGEMENT.request 6.3.94.3 MLME-CHANNELSCHEDULEMANAGEMENT.confirm 6.3.94.4 MLME-CHANNELSCHEDULEMANAGEMENT.indication 6.3.94.5 MLME-CHANNELSCHEDULEMANAGEMENT.response 6.3.95 Contact verification signal 6.3.95.1 Introduction 6.3.95.2 MLME-CVS.request 6.3.95.3 MLME-CVS.indication 6.3.96 GDD Enablement 6.3.96.1 Introduction 6.3.96.2 MLME-GDDENABLEMENT.request 6.3.96.3 MLME-GDDENABLEMENT.confirm 6.3.96.4 MLME-GDDENABLEMENT.indication 6.3.96.5 MLME-GDDENABLEMENT.response 6.3.97 Network channel control management 6.3.97.1 Introduction 6.3.97.2 MLME-NETWORKCHANNELCONTROL.request 6.3.97.3 MLME-NETWORKCHANNELCONTROL.confirm 6.3.97.4 MLME-NETWORKCHANNELCONTROL.indication 6.3.97.5 MLME-NETWORKCHANNELCONTROL.response 6.3.98 White space map (WSM) 6.3.98.1 Introduction 6.3.98.2 MLME-WSM.request 6.3.98.3 MLME-WSM.indication 6.3.99 Estimated Throughput 6.3.99.1 General 6.3.99.2 MLME-ESTIMATED-THROUGHPUT.request 6.3.99.3 MLME-ESTIMATED-THROUGHPUT.confirm 6.3.100 Get authentication and association state 6.3.100.1 General 6.3.100.2 MLME-GETAUTHASSOCSTATE.request 6.3.100.3 MLME-GETAUTHASSOCSTATE.confirm 6.3.101 FILS Container 6.3.101.1 General 6.3.101.2 MLME-FILSContainer.request 6.3.101.3 MLME-FILSContainer.confirm 6.3.101.4 MLME-FILSContainer.indication 6.3.101.5 MLME-FILSContainer.response 6.3.102 Dynamic AID assignment operation 6.3.102.1 General 6.3.102.2 MLME-AIDSWITCH.request 6.3.102.3 MLME-AIDSWITCH.confirm 6.3.102.4 MLME-AIDSWITCH.indication 6.3.102.5 MLME-AIDSWITCH.response 6.3.103 Sync Control 6.3.103.1 General 6.3.103.2 MLME-SYNCCONTROL.request 6.3.103.3 MLME-SYNCCONTROL.indication 6.3.104 STA Information Announcement 6.3.104.1 General 6.3.104.2 MLME-STAINFORMATION.request 6.3.104.3 MLME-STAINFORMATION.indication 6.3.105 EDCA Parameter Set update 6.3.105.1 General 6.3.105.2 MLME-EDCAPARAMETERSET.request 6.3.105.3 MLME-EDCAPARAMETERSET.indication 6.3.106 EL Operation 6.3.106.1 General 6.3.106.2 MLME-ELOPERATION.request 6.3.106.3 MLME-ELOPERATION.indication 6.3.107 TWT Setup 6.3.107.1 General 6.3.107.2 MLME-TWTSETUP.request 6.3.107.3 MLME-TWTSETUP.confirm 6.3.107.4 MLME-TWTSETUP.indication 6.3.107.5 MLME-TWTSETUP.response 6.3.108 TWT Teardown 6.3.108.1 General 6.3.108.2 MLME-TWTTEARDOWN.request 6.3.108.3 MLME-TWTTEARDOWN.indication 6.3.109 Sectorized Group ID List management 6.3.109.1 General 6.3.109.2 MLME-SECTORIZEDGROUPID.request 6.3.109.3 LME-SECTORIZEDGROUPID.indication 6.3.110 Header Compression procedure 6.3.110.1 General 6.3.110.2 MLME-HEADERCOMPRESSION.request 6.3.110.3 MLME-HEADERCOMPRESSION.confirm 6.3.110.4 MLME-HEADERCOMPRESSION.indication 6.3.110.5 MLME-HEADERCOMPRESSION.response 6.3.111 Reachable Address Update 6.3.111.1 General 6.3.111.2 MLME-REACHABLEADDRESSUPDATE.request 6.3.111.3 MLME-REACHABLEADDRESSUPDATE.indication 6.3.112 Control response MCS negotiation operation 6.3.112.1 General 6.3.112.2 MLME-CONTROLRESPONSEMCS.request 6.3.112.3 MLME-CONTROLRESPONSEMCS.confirm 6.3.112.4 MLME-CONTROLRESPONSEMCS.indication 6.3.112.5 MLME-CONTROLRESPONSEMCS.response 6.3.113 S1G relay (de)activation 6.3.113.1 General 6.3.113.2 MLME-S1GRELAYACTIVATE.request 6.3.113.3 MLME-S1GRELAYACTIVATE.confirm 6.3.113.4 MLME-S1GRELAYACTIVATE.indication 6.3.113.5 MLME-S1GRELAYACTIVATE.response 6.3.114 DCS procedure 6.3.114.1 General 6.3.114.2 MLME-DCSMEASUREMENT.request 6.3.114.3 MLME-DCSMEASUREMENT.indication 6.3.114.4 MLME-DCSMEASUREMENT.response 6.3.114.5 MLME-DCSMEASUREMENT.confirm 6.3.114.6 MLME-DCS.request 6.3.114.7 MLME-DCS.indication 6.3.114.8 MLME-DCS.response 6.3.114.9 MLME-DCS.confirm 6.3.115 Update 6.3.115.1 Introduction 6.3.115.2 MLME-UPDATE.request 6.3.115.3 MLME-UPDATE.confirm 6.3.116 MSCS request and response procedure 6.3.116.1 General 6.3.116.2 MLME-MSCS.request 6.3.116.3 MLME-MSCS.confirm 6.3.116.4 MLME-MSCS.indication 6.3.116.5 MLME-MSCS.response 6.3.116.6 MLME-MSCS-TERM.request 6.3.116.7 MLME-MSCS-TERM.indication 6.3.117 MAC Address Update 6.3.117.1 MLME-UPDATEMACADDRESS.request 6.3.117.2 MLME-UPDATEMACADDRESS.confirm 6.4 MAC state generic convergence function (MSGCF) 6.4.1 Overview of the convergence function 6.4.2 Overview of convergence function state machine 6.4.3 Convergence function state list 6.4.3.1 ESS_CONNECTED 6.4.3.2 ESS_DISCONNECTED 6.4.3.3 ESS_DISENGAGING 6.4.3.4 STANDBY 6.4.4 Convergence function state transitions 6.4.4.1 Transitions to ESS_CONNECTED 6.4.4.2 Transitions to ESS_ DISCONNECTED 6.4.4.3 Transitions to ESS_DISENGAGING 6.4.4.4 Transitions to STANDBY 6.4.5 Convergence function informational events 6.4.6 MAC state generic convergence SAP 6.4.7 ESS status reporting 6.4.7.1 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-UP.indication 6.4.7.2 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-DOWN.indication 6.4.7.3 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-GOING-DOWN.indication 6.4.7.4 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-EVENT-ROLLBACK.indication 6.4.7.5 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-DETECTED.indication 6.4.7.6 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-SCAN.request 6.4.7.7 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-SCAN.confirm 6.4.8 Network configuration 6.4.8.1 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-CAPABILITY.request 6.4.8.2 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-CAPABILITY.confirm 6.4.8.3 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-PARAMETERS.request 6.4.8.4 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-PARAMETERS.confirm 6.4.8.5 MSGCF-GET-ESS-LINK-PARAMETERS.request 6.4.8.6 MSGCF-GET-ESS-LINK-PARAMETERS.confirm 6.4.9 Network events 6.4.9.1 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-THRESHOLD-REPORT.indication 6.4.10 Network command interface 6.4.10.1 MSGCF-ESS-LINK-COMMAND.request 6.4.11 MAC state SME SAP�\�mobility management 6.4.11.1 MSSME-ESS-LINK-GOING-DOWN.indication 6.5 PLME SAP interface 6.5.1 General 6.5.2 PLME-RESET.request 6.5.2.1 Function 6.5.2.2 Semantics of the service primitive 6.5.2.3 When generated 6.5.2.4 Effect of receipt 6.5.3 PLME-CHARACTERISTICS.request 6.5.3.1 Function 6.5.3.2 Semantics of the service primitive 6.5.3.3 When generated 6.5.3.4 Effect of receipt 6.5.4 PLME-CHARACTERISTICS.confirm 6.5.4.1 Function 6.5.4.2 Semantics of the service primitive 6.5.4.3 When generated 6.5.4.4 Effect of receipt 6.5.5 PLME-TXTIME.request 6.5.5.1 Function 6.5.5.2 Semantics of the service primitive 6.5.5.3 When generated 6.5.5.4 Effect of receipt 6.5.6 PLME-TXTIME.confirm 6.5.6.1 Function 6.5.6.2 Semantics of the service primitive 6.5.6.3 When generated 6.5.6.4 Effect of receipt
- DS SAP specification 7.1 Introduction 7.2 SAP primitives 7.2.1 General 7.2.2 MSDU transfer 7.2.2.1 General 7.2.2.2 DS-UNITDATA.request 7.2.2.3 DS-UNITDATA.indication 7.2.3 Mapping updates 7.2.3.1 General 7.2.3.2 DS-STA-NOTIFY.request
- PHY service specification 8.1 Scope of PHY services 8.2 PHY functions 8.3 Detailed PHY service specifications 8.3.1 Scope and field of application 8.3.2 Overview of the service 8.3.3 Overview of interactions 8.3.4 Basic service and options 8.3.4.1 PHY SAP peer-to-peer service primitives 8.3.4.2 PHY SAP inter-(sub)layer service primitives 8.3.4.3 PHY SAP service primitives parameters 8.3.4.4 Vector descriptions 8.3.5 PHY SAP detailed service specification 8.3.5.1 Introduction 8.3.5.2 PHY-DATA.request 8.3.5.3 PHY-DATA.indication 8.3.5.4 PHY-DATA.confirm 8.3.5.5 PHY-TXSTART.request 8.3.5.6 PHY-TXSTART.confirm 8.3.5.7 PHY-TXEND.request 8.3.5.8 PHY-TXEND.confirm 8.3.5.9 PHY-TXHEADEREND.indication 8.3.5.10 PHY-CCARESET.request 8.3.5.11 PHY-CCARESET.confirm 8.3.5.12 PHY-CCA.indication 8.3.5.13 PHY-RXSTART.indication 8.3.5.14 PHY-RXEND.indication 8.3.5.15 PHY-CONFIG.request 8.4 PHY management
- Frame formats 9.1 General requirements 9.2 MAC frame formats 9.2.1 Basic components 9.2.2 Conventions 9.2.3 General frame format 9.2.4 Frame fields 9.2.4.1 Frame Control field 9.2.4.2 Duration/ID field 9.2.4.3 Address fields 9.2.4.4 Sequence Control field 9.2.4.5 QoS Control field 9.2.4.6 HT Control field 9.2.4.7 Frame Body field 9.2.4.8 FCS field 9.2.5 Duration/ID field (QoS STA) 9.2.5.1 General 9.2.5.2 Setting for single and multiple protection under enhanced distributed channel access (EDCA) 9.2.5.3 Setting for QoS CF-Poll frames 9.2.5.4 Setting for frames sent by a TXOP holder under HCCA 9.2.5.5 Settings within a PSMP sequence 9.2.5.6 Settings within a dual CTS sequence 9.2.5.7 Setting for control response frames 9.2.5.8 Setting for other response frames 9.3 Format of individual frame types 9.3.1 Control frames 9.3.1.1 Format of Control frames 9.3.1.2 RTS frame format 9.3.1.3 CTS frame format 9.3.1.4 Ack frame format 9.3.1.5 PS-Poll frame format 9.3.1.6 CF-End frame format 9.3.1.7 BlockAckReq frame format 9.3.1.8 BlockAck frame format 9.3.1.9 Control Wrapper frame format 9.3.1.10 Poll frame format 9.3.1.11 Service period request (SPR) frame format 9.3.1.12 Grant frame format 9.3.1.13 DMG CTS frame format 9.3.1.14 DMG DTS frame format 9.3.1.15 Sector sweep (SSW) frame format 9.3.1.16 Sector sweep feedback (SSW-Feedback) frame format 9.3.1.17 Sector sweep Ack (SSW-Ack) frame format 9.3.1.18 Grant Ack frame format 9.3.1.19 VHT NDP Announcement frame format 9.3.1.20 Beamforming Report Poll frame format 9.3.1.21 TACK frame format 9.3.2 Data frames 9.3.2.1 Format of Data frames 9.3.2.2 Aggregate MSDU (A-MSDU) format 9.3.3 (PV0) Management frames 9.3.3.1 Format of (PV0) Management frames 9.3.3.2 Beacon frame format 9.3.3.3 ATIM frame format 9.3.3.4 Disassociation frame format 9.3.3.5 Association Request frame format 9.3.3.6 Association Response frame format 9.3.3.7 Reassociation Request frame format 9.3.3.8 Reassociation Response frame format 9.3.3.9 Probe Request frame format 9.3.3.10 Probe Response frame format 9.3.3.11 Authentication frame format 9.3.3.12 Deauthentication 9.3.3.13 Action frame format 9.3.3.14 Action No Ack frame format 9.3.3.15 Timing Advertisement frame format 9.3.4 Extension frames 9.3.4.1 Format of Extension frames 9.3.4.2 DMG Beacon 9.3.4.3 S1G Beacon frame format 9.3.5 Frame addressing in an MBSS 9.4 Management and Extension frame body components 9.4.1 Fields that are not elements 9.4.1.1 Authentication Algorithm Number field 9.4.1.2 Authentication Transaction Sequence Number field 9.4.1.3 Beacon Interval field 9.4.1.4 Capability Information field 9.4.1.5 Current AP Address field 9.4.1.6 Listen Interval field 9.4.1.7 Reason Code field 9.4.1.8 AID field 9.4.1.9 Status Code field 9.4.1.10 Timestamp field 9.4.1.11 Action field 9.4.1.12 Dialog Token field 9.4.1.13 Block Ack Parameter Set field 9.4.1.14 Block Ack Timeout Value field 9.4.1.15 Originator Preferred MCS field 9.4.1.16 DELBA Parameter Set field 9.4.1.17 QoS Info field 9.4.1.18 Measurement Pilot Interval field 9.4.1.19 Max Transmit Power field 9.4.1.20 Transmit Power Used field 9.4.1.21 Channel Width field 9.4.1.22 Operating Class and Channel field 9.4.1.23 SM Power Control field 9.4.1.24 PSMP Parameter Set field 9.4.1.25 PSMP STA Info field 9.4.1.26 MIMO Control field 9.4.1.27 CSI Report field 9.4.1.28 Noncompressed Beamforming Report field 9.4.1.29 Compressed Beamforming Report field 9.4.1.30 Antenna Selection Indices field 9.4.1.31 Organization Identifier field 9.4.1.32 Rate Identification field 9.4.1.33 GAS Query Response Fragment ID field 9.4.1.34 Venue Info field 9.4.1.35 Target Channel 9.4.1.36 Operating Class 9.4.1.37 Send-Confirm field 9.4.1.38 Anti-Clogging Token field 9.4.1.39 Scalar field 9.4.1.40 FFE field 9.4.1.41 Confirm field 9.4.1.42 Finite Cyclic Group field 9.4.1.43 TXOP Reservation field 9.4.1.44 Relay Capable STA Info field 9.4.1.45 Band ID field 9.4.1.46 DMG Parameters field 9.4.1.47 CMMG Parameters field 9.4.1.48 VHT MIMO Control field 9.4.1.49 VHT Compressed Beamforming Report field 9.4.1.50 TVHT Compressed Beamforming Report field 9.4.1.51 MU Exclusive Beamforming Report field 9.4.1.52 TVHT MU Exclusive Beamforming Report field 9.4.1.53 Operating Mode field 9.4.1.54 Membership Status Array field 9.4.1.55 User Position Array field 9.4.1.56 Device Location Information Body field 9.4.1.57 WSM Type field and WSM Information field 9.4.1.58 Sync Control field 9.4.1.59 Suspend Duration field 9.4.1.60 TWT Information field 9.4.1.61 CMMG MIMO Control field 9.4.1.62 CMMG Compressed Beamforming Report field 9.4.1.63 CMMG Operating Mode field 9.4.2 Elements 9.4.2.1 General 9.4.2.2 SSID element 9.4.2.3 Supported Rates and BSS Membership Selectors element 9.4.2.4 DSSS Parameter Set element 9.4.2.5 TIM element 9.4.2.6 IBSS Parameter Set element 9.4.2.7 Challenge Text element 9.4.2.8 Country element 9.4.2.9 Request element 9.4.2.10 Extended Request element 9.4.2.11 ERP element 9.4.2.12 Extended Supported Rates and BSS Membership Selectors element. 964 9.4.2.13 Power Constraint element 9.4.2.14 Power Capability element 9.4.2.15 TPC Request element 9.4.2.16 TPC Report element 9.4.2.17 Supported Channels element 9.4.2.18 Channel Switch Announcement element 9.4.2.19 Secondary Channel Offset element 9.4.2.20 Measurement Request element 9.4.2.21 Measurement Report element 9.4.2.22 Quiet element 9.4.2.23 IBSS DFS element 9.4.2.24 RSNE 9.4.2.25 Vendor Specific element 9.4.2.26 Extended Capabilities element 9.4.2.27 BSS Load element 9.4.2.28 EDCA Parameter Set element 9.4.2.29 TSPEC element 9.4.2.30 TCLAS element 9.4.2.31 TS Delay element 9.4.2.32 TCLAS Processing element 9.4.2.33 Schedule element 9.4.2.34 QoS Capability element 9.4.2.35 AP Channel Report element 9.4.2.36 Neighbor Report element 9.4.2.37 RCPI element 9.4.2.38 BSS Average Access Delay element 9.4.2.39 Antenna element 9.4.2.40 RSNI element 9.4.2.41 Measurement Pilot Transmission element 9.4.2.42 BSS Available Admission Capacity element 9.4.2.43 BSS AC Access Delay element 9.4.2.44 RM Enabled Capabilities element 9.4.2.45 Multiple BSSID element 9.4.2.46 Mobility Domain element (MDE) 9.4.2.47 Fast BSS Transition element (FTE) 9.4.2.48 Timeout Interval element (TIE) 9.4.2.49 RIC Data element (RDE) 9.4.2.50 RIC Descriptor element 9.4.2.51 DSE Registered Location element 9.4.2.52 Extended Channel Switch Announcement element 9.4.2.53 Supported Operating Classes element 9.4.2.54 Management MIC element 9.4.2.55 HT Capabilities element 9.4.2.56 HT Operation element 9.4.2.57 20/40 BSS Intolerant Channel Report element 9.4.2.58 Overlapping BSS Scan Parameters element 9.4.2.59 20/40 BSS Coexistence element 9.4.2.60 Time Advertisement element 9.4.2.61 Link Identifier element 9.4.2.62 Wakeup Schedule element 9.4.2.63 Channel Switch Timing element 9.4.2.64 PTI Control element 9.4.2.65 TPU Buffer Status element 9.4.2.66 Event Request element 9.4.2.67 Event Report element 9.4.2.68 Diagnostic Request element 9.4.2.69 Diagnostic Report element 9.4.2.70 Location Parameters element 9.4.2.71 Nontransmitted BSSID Capability element 9.4.2.72 SSID List element 9.4.2.73 Multiple BSSID-Index element 9.4.2.74 FMS Descriptor element 9.4.2.75 FMS Request element 9.4.2.76 FMS Response element 9.4.2.77 QoS Traffic Capability element 9.4.2.78 BSS Max Idle Period element 9.4.2.79 TFS Request element 9.4.2.80 TFS Response element 9.4.2.81 WNM Sleep Mode element 9.4.2.82 TIM Broadcast Request element 9.4.2.83 TIM Broadcast Response element 9.4.2.84 Collocated Interference Report element 9.4.2.85 Channel Usage element 9.4.2.86 Time Zone element 9.4.2.87 DMS Request element 9.4.2.88 DMS Response element 9.4.2.89 Destination URI element 9.4.2.90 U-APSD Coexistence element 9.4.2.91 Interworking element 9.4.2.92 Advertisement Protocol element 9.4.2.93 Expedited Bandwidth Request element 9.4.2.94 QoS Map element 9.4.2.95 Roaming Consortium element 9.4.2.96 Emergency Alert Identifier element 9.4.2.97 Mesh Configuration element 9.4.2.98 Mesh ID element 9.4.2.99 Mesh Link Metric Report element 9.4.2.100 Congestion Notification element 9.4.2.101 Mesh Peering Management element 9.4.2.102 Mesh Channel Switch Parameters element 9.4.2.103 Mesh Awake Window element 9.4.2.104 Beacon Timing element 9.4.2.105 MCCAOP Setup Request element 9.4.2.106 MCCAOP Setup Reply element 9.4.2.107 MCCAOP Advertisement Overview element 9.4.2.108 MCCAOP Advertisement element 9.4.2.109 MCCAOP Teardown element 9.4.2.110 GANN element 9.4.2.111 RANN element 9.4.2.112 PREQ element 9.4.2.113 PREP element 9.4.2.114 PERR element 9.4.2.115 PXU element 9.4.2.116 PXUC element 9.4.2.117 Authenticated Mesh Peering Exchange element 9.4.2.118 MIC element 9.4.2.119 Quality-of-Service Management Frame Policy element 9.4.2.120 Intra-Access Category Priority element 9.4.2.121 SCS Descriptor element 9.4.2.122 QLoad Report element 9.4.2.123 HCCA TXOP Update Count element 9.4.2.124 Higher Layer Stream ID element 9.4.2.125 GCR Group Address element 9.4.2.126 DMG BSS Parameter Change element 9.4.2.127 DMG Capabilities element 9.4.2.128 DMG Operation element 9.4.2.129 DMG Beam Refinement element 9.4.2.130 DMG Wakeup Schedule element 9.4.2.131 Extended Schedule element 9.4.2.132 STA Availability element 9.4.2.133 DMG TSPEC element 9.4.2.134 CMMG TSPEC element 9.4.2.135 Next DMG ATI element 9.4.2.136 Channel Measurement Feedback element 9.4.2.137 Awake Window element 9.4.2.138 Multi-band element 9.4.2.139 ADDBA Extension element 9.4.2.140 Next PCP List element 9.4.2.141 PCP Handover element 9.4.2.142 DMG Link Margin element 9.4.2.143 DMG Link Adaptation Acknowledgment element 9.4.2.144 Switching Stream element 9.4.2.145 Session Transition element 9.4.2.146 Cluster Report element 9.4.2.147 Relay Capabilities element 9.4.2.148 Relay Transfer Parameter Set element 9.4.2.149 Quiet Period Request element 9.4.2.150 Quiet Period Response element 9.4.2.151 BeamLink Maintenance element 9.4.2.152 Multiple MAC Sublayers (MMS) element 9.4.2.153 U-PID element 9.4.2.154 ECAPC Policy element 9.4.2.155 Cluster Time Offset element 9.4.2.156 Antenna Sector ID Pattern element 9.4.2.157 VHT Capabilities element 9.4.2.158 VHT Operation element 9.4.2.159 Extended BSS Load element 9.4.2.160 Wide Bandwidth Channel Switch element 9.4.2.161 Transmit Power Envelope element 9.4.2.162 Channel Switch Wrapper element 9.4.2.163 AID element 9.4.2.164 Quiet Channel element 9.4.2.165 Operating Mode Notification element 9.4.2.166 UPSIM element 9.4.2.167 Fine Timing Measurement Parameters element 9.4.2.168 Device Location element 9.4.2.169 White Space Map element 9.4.2.170 Reduced Neighbor Report element 9.4.2.171 TVHT Operation element 9.4.2.172 FTM Synchronization Information element 9.4.2.173 Estimated Service Parameters Inbound element 9.4.2.174 Future Channel Guidance element 9.4.2.175 Association Delay Info element 9.4.2.176 CAG Number element 9.4.2.177 FILS Request Parameters element( 9.4.2.178 FILS Key Confirmation element 9.4.2.179 FILS Session element 9.4.2.180 FILS Public Key element 9.4.2.181 AP Configuration Sequence Number (AP-CSN) element 9.4.2.182 FILS Indication element 9.4.2.183 FILS HLP Container element 9.4.2.184 FILS IP Address Assignment element 9.4.2.185 Key Delivery element 9.4.2.186 DILS element 9.4.2.187 FILS Wrapped Data element 9.4.2.188 Fragment element 9.4.2.189 FILS Nonce element 9.4.2.190 S1G Open-Loop Link Margin Index element 9.4.2.191 RPS element 9.4.2.192 Page Slice element 9.4.2.193 AID Request element 9.4.2.194 AID Response element 9.4.2.195 S1G Sector Operation element 9.4.2.196 S1G Beacon Compatibility element 9.4.2.197 Short Beacon Interval element( 9.4.2.198 Change Sequence element 9.4.2.199 TWT element 9.4.2.200 S1G Capabilities element 9.4.2.201 Subchannel Selective Transmission (SST) element 9.4.2.202 Authentication Control element 9.4.2.203 TSF Timer Accuracy element 9.4.2.204 S1G Relay element 9.4.2.205 Reachable Address element 9.4.2.206 S1G Relay Activation element 9.4.2.207 S1G Relay Discovery element 9.4.2.208 AID Announcement element 9.4.2.209 PV1 Probe Response Option element 9.4.2.210 EL Operation element 9.4.2.211 Sectorized Group ID List element 9.4.2.212 S1G Operation element 9.4.2.213 Header Compression element 9.4.2.214 SST Operation element 9.4.2.215 MAD element 9.4.2.216 Password Identifier element 9.4.2.217 Max Channel Switch Time element 9.4.2.218 Vendor Specific Request element 9.4.2.219 CDMG Capabilities element 9.4.2.220 Dynamic Bandwidth Control element 9.4.2.221 CDMG Extended Schedule element 9.4.2.222 SSW Report element 9.4.2.223 Cluster Probe element 9.4.2.224 Extended Cluster Report element 9.4.2.225 Cluster Switch Announcement element 9.4.2.226 Enhanced Beam Tracking element 9.4.2.227 SPSH Report element 9.4.2.228 Clustering Interference Assessment element 9.4.2.229 CMMG Capabilities element 9.4.2.230 CMMG Operation element 9.4.2.231 CMMG Operating Mode Notification element 9.4.2.232 CMMG Link Margin element 9.4.2.233 CMMG Link Adaptation Acknowledgment element 9.4.2.234 GLK-GCR Parameter Set element 9.4.2.235 Estimated Service Parameters Outbound element 9.4.2.236 OCI element 9.4.2.237 Service Hint element 9.4.2.238 Service Hash element 9.4.2.239 GAS Extension element 9.4.2.240 Non-Inheritance element 9.4.2.241 RSN Extension element (RSNXE) 9.4.2.242 TCLAS Mask element 9.4.2.243 MSCS Descriptor element 9.4.2.244 Supplemental Class 2 Capabilities element 9.4.2.245 OCT Source element 9.4.2.246 Rejected Groups element 9.4.2.247 Anti-Clogging Token Container element 9.4.3 Subelements 9.4.4 TLV encodings 9.4.4.1 General 9.4.4.2 Common TLVs 9.4.5 Access network query protocol (ANQP) elements 9.4.5.1 General 9.4.5.2 Query List ANQP-element 9.4.5.3 Capability List ANQP-element 9.4.5.4 Venue Name ANQP-element 9.4.5.5 Emergency Call Number ANQP-element 9.4.5.6 Network Authentication Type ANQP-element 9.4.5.7 Roaming Consortium ANQP-element 9.4.5.8 Vendor Specific ANQP-element 9.4.5.9 IP Address Type Availability ANQP-element 9.4.5.10 NAI Realm ANQP-element 9.4.5.11 3GPP Cellular Network ANQP-element 9.4.5.12 AP Geospatial Location ANQP-element 9.4.5.13 AP Civic Location ANQP-element 9.4.5.14 AP Location Public Identifier URI/FQDN ANQP-element 9.4.5.15 Domain Name ANQP-element 9.4.5.16 Emergency Alert URI ANQP-element 9.4.5.17 Emergency NAI ANQP-element 9.4.5.18 TDLS Capability ANQP-element 9.4.5.19 Neighbor Report ANQP-element 9.4.5.20 Venue URL ANQP-element 9.4.5.21 Advice of Charge ANQP-element 9.4.5.22 Local Content ANQP-element 9.4.5.23 Network Authentication Type with Timestamp ANQP-element 9.4.5.24 Query AP List ANQP-element 9.4.5.25 AP List Response ANQP-element 9.4.5.26 CAG ANQP-element 9.4.5.27 Service Information Request ANQP-element 9.4.5.28 Service Information Response ANQP-element 9.4.5.29 Local MAC Address Policy ANQP-element 9.4.6 Registered location query protocol (RLQP) elements 9.4.6.1 General 9.4.6.2 Channel Availability Query RLQP-element 9.4.6.3 Channel Schedule Management RLQP-element 9.4.6.4 Network Channel Control RLQP-element 9.4.6.5 Vendor Specific RLQP-element 9.5 Fields used in Management and Extension frame bodies and Control frames 9.5.1 Sector Sweep field 9.5.2 Dynamic Allocation Info field 9.5.3 Sector Sweep Feedback field 9.5.4 BRP Request field 9.5.5 Beamforming Control field 9.5.6 Beamformed Link Maintenance field 9.6 Action frame format details 9.6.1 Introduction 9.6.2 Spectrum Management Action frames 9.6.2.1 General 9.6.2.2 Spectrum Measurement Request frame format 9.6.2.3 Spectrum Measurement Report frame format 9.6.2.4 TPC Request frame format 9.6.2.5 TPC Report frame format 9.6.2.6 Channel Switch Announcement frame format 9.6.3 QoS Action frame details 9.6.3.1 General 9.6.3.2 Basic and DMG ADDTS Request frame format 9.6.3.3 Basic and DMG ADDTS Response frame format 9.6.3.4 DELTS frame format 9.6.3.5 Schedule frame format 9.6.3.6 QoS Map Configure frame format 9.6.3.7 ADDTS Reserve Request frame format 9.6.3.8 ADDTS Reserve Response frame format 9.6.4 Block Ack Action frame details 9.6.4.1 General 9.6.4.2 ADDBA Request frame format 9.6.4.3 ADDBA Response frame format 9.6.4.4 DELBA frame format 9.6.5 Vendor-specific action details 9.6.6 Radio Measurement action details 9.6.6.1 General 9.6.6.2 Radio Measurement Request frame format 9.6.6.3 Radio Measurement Report frame format 9.6.6.4 Link Measurement Request frame format 9.6.6.5 Link Measurement Report frame format 9.6.6.6 Neighbor Report Request frame format 9.6.6.7 Neighbor Report Response frame format 9.6.7 Public Action details 9.6.7.1 Public Action frames 9.6.7.2 20/40 BSS Coexistence Management frame format 9.6.7.3 Measurement Pilot frame format 9.6.7.4 DSE Enablement frame format 9.6.7.5 DSE Deenablement frame format 9.6.7.6 DSE Registered Location Announcement frame format 9.6.7.7 Extended Channel Switch Announcement frame format 9.6.7.8 DSE Measurement Request frame format 9.6.7.9 DSE Measurement Report frame format 9.6.7.10 DSE Power Constraint frame format 9.6.7.11 Vendor Specific Public Action frame format 9.6.7.12 GAS Initial Request frame format 9.6.7.13 GAS Initial Response frame format 9.6.7.14 GAS Comeback Request frame format 9.6.7.15 GAS Comeback Response frame format 9.6.7.16 TDLS Discovery Response frame format 9.6.7.17 Location Track Notification frame format 9.6.7.18 QMF Policy frame format 9.6.7.19 QMF Policy Change frame format 9.6.7.20 QLoad Request frame format 9.6.7.21 QLoad Report frame format 9.6.7.22 HCCA TXOP Advertisement frame 9.6.7.23 HCCA TXOP Response frame 9.6.7.24 Public Key frame 9.6.7.25 Channel Availability Query frame format 9.6.7.26 Channel Schedule Management frame format 9.6.7.27 Contact Verification Signal frame format 9.6.7.28 GDD Enablement Request frame format 9.6.7.29 GDD Enablement Response frame format 9.6.7.30 Network Channel Control frame format 9.6.7.31 White Space Map Announcement frame format 9.6.7.32 Fine Timing Measurement Request frame format 9.6.7.33 Fine Timing Measurement frame format 9.6.7.34 QAB Request frame format 9.6.7.35 QAB Response frame format 9.6.7.36 FILS Discovery frame format 9.6.7.37 DCS Measurement Request frame format 9.6.7.38 DCS Measurement Response frame format 9.6.7.39 DCS Request frame format 9.6.7.40 DCS Response frame format 9.6.7.41 Extended Notification Period Request frame format 9.6.7.42 Extended Notification Period Response frame format 9.6.7.43 Extended Channel Splitting Request frame format 9.6.7.44 Extended Channel Splitting Response frame format 9.6.7.45 Group Addressed GAS Request frame format 9.6.7.46 Group Addressed GAS Response frame format 9.6.7.47 On-channel Tunnel Request frame format 9.6.8 FT Action frame details 9.6.8.1 General 9.6.8.2 FT Request frame 9.6.8.3 FT Response frame 9.6.8.4 FT Confirm frame 9.6.8.5 FT Ack frame 9.6.9 SA Query Action frame details 9.6.9.1 General 9.6.9.2 SA Query Request frame 9.6.9.3 SA Query Response frame 9.6.10 Protected Dual of Public Action frames 9.6.11 HT Action frame details 9.6.11.1 HT Action field 9.6.11.2 Notify Channel Width frame format 9.6.11.3 SM Power Save frame format 9.6.11.4 PSMP frame format 9.6.11.5 CSI frame format 9.6.11.6 Noncompressed Beamforming frame format 9.6.11.7 Compressed Beamforming frame format 9.6.11.8 Antenna Selection Indices Feedback frame format 9.6.12 TDLS Action field formats 9.6.12.1 General 9.6.12.2 TDLS Setup Request Action field format 9.6.12.3 TDLS Setup Response Action field format 9.6.12.4 TDLS Setup Confirm Action field format 9.6.12.5 TDLS Teardown Action field format 9.6.12.6 TDLS Peer Traffic Indication Action field format 9.6.12.7 TDLS Channel Switch Request Action field format 9.6.12.8 TDLS Channel Switch Response Action field format 9.6.12.9 TDLS Peer PSM Request Action field format 9.6.12.10 TDLS Peer PSM Response Action field format 9.6.12.11 TDLS Peer Traffic Response Action field format 9.6.12.12 TDLS Discovery Request Action field format 9.6.13 WNM Action details 9.6.13.1 WNM Action fields 9.6.13.2 Event Request frame format 9.6.13.3 Event Report frame format 9.6.13.4 Diagnostic Request frame format 9.6.13.5 Diagnostic Report frame format 9.6.13.6 Location Configuration Request frame format 9.6.13.7 Location Configuration Response frame format 9.6.13.8 BSS Transition Management Query frame format 9.6.13.9 BSS Transition Management Request frame format 9.6.13.10 BSS Transition Management Response frame format 9.6.13.11 FMS Request frame format 9.6.13.12 FMS Response frame format 9.6.13.13 Collocated Interference Request frame format 9.6.13.14 Collocated Interference Report frame format 9.6.13.15 TFS Request frame format 9.6.13.16 TFS Response frame format 9.6.13.17 TFS Notify frame format 9.6.13.18 TFS Notify Response frame format 9.6.13.19 WNM Sleep Mode Request frame format 9.6.13.20 WNM Sleep Mode Response frame format 9.6.13.21 TIM Broadcast Request frame format 9.6.13.22 TIM Broadcast Response frame format 9.6.13.23 QoS Traffic Capability Update frame format 9.6.13.24 Channel Usage Request frame format 9.6.13.25 Channel Usage Response frame format 9.6.13.26 DMS Request frame format 9.6.13.27 DMS Response frame format 9.6.13.28 Timing Measurement Request frame format 9.6.13.29 WNM Notification Request frame format 9.6.13.30 WNM Notification Response frame format 9.6.14 Unprotected WNM Action details 9.6.14.1 Unprotected WNM Action fields 9.6.14.2 TIM frame format 9.6.14.3 Timing Measurement frame format 9.6.15 Self-protected Action frame details 9.6.15.1 Self-protected Action fields 9.6.15.2 Mesh Peering Open frame format 9.6.15.3 Mesh Peering Confirm frame format 9.6.15.4 Mesh Peering Close frame format 9.6.15.5 Mesh Group Key Inform frame format 9.6.15.6 Mesh Group Key Acknowledge frame format 9.6.16 Mesh Action frame details 9.6.16.1 Mesh Action fields 9.6.16.2 Mesh Link Metric Report frame format 9.6.16.3 HWMP Mesh Path Selection frame format 9.6.16.4 Gate Announcement frame format 9.6.16.5 Congestion Control Notification frame format 9.6.16.6 MCCA Setup Request frame format 9.6.16.7 MCCA Setup Reply frame format 9.6.16.8 MCCA Advertisement Request frame format 9.6.16.9 MCCA Advertisement frame format 9.6.16.10 MCCA Teardown frame format 9.6.16.11 TBTT Adjustment Request frame format 9.6.16.12 TBTT Adjustment Response frame format 9.6.17 Multihop Action frame details 9.6.17.1 Multihop Action fields 9.6.17.2 Proxy Update frame format 9.6.17.3 Proxy Update Confirmation frame format 9.6.18 Robust AV Streaming Action frame details 9.6.18.1 General 9.6.18.2 SCS Request frame format 9.6.18.3 SCS Response frame format 9.6.18.4 Group Membership Request frame format 9.6.18.5 Group Membership Response frame format 9.6.18.6 MSCS Request frame format 9.6.18.7 MSCS Response frame format 9.6.19 DMG Action frame details 9.6.19.1 DMG Action field 9.6.19.2 Power Save Configuration Request frame format 9.6.19.3 Power Save Configuration Response frame format 9.6.19.4 Information Request frame format 9.6.19.5 Information Response frame format 9.6.19.6 Handover Request frame format 9.6.19.7 Handover Response frame format 9.6.19.8 Relay Search Request frame format 9.6.19.9 Relay Search Response frame format 9.6.19.10 Multi-relay Channel Measurement Request frame format 9.6.19.11 Multi-relay Channel Measurement Report frame format 9.6.19.12 RLS Request frame format 9.6.19.13 RLS Response frame format 9.6.19.14 RLS Announcement frame format 9.6.19.15 RLS Teardown frame format 9.6.19.16 Relay Ack Request frame format 9.6.19.17 Relay Ack Response frame format 9.6.19.18 TPA Request frame format 9.6.19.19 TPA Response frame format 9.6.19.20 TPA Report frame format 9.6.19.21 ROC Request frame format 9.6.19.22 ROC Response frame format 9.6.20 FST Action frame details 9.6.20.1 FST Action field 9.6.20.2 FST Setup Request frame format 9.6.20.3 FST Setup Response frame format 9.6.20.4 FST Teardown frame format 9.6.20.5 FST Ack Request frame format 9.6.20.6 FST Ack Response frame format 9.6.20.7 On-channel Tunnel Request frame format 9.6.21 Unprotected DMG Action frame details 9.6.21.1 Unprotected DMG Action field 9.6.21.2 Announce frame format 9.6.21.3 BRP frame format 9.6.22 VHT Action frame details 9.6.22.1 VHT Action field 9.6.22.2 VHT Compressed Beamforming frame format 9.6.22.3 Group ID Management frame format 9.6.22.4 Operating Mode Notification frame format 9.6.23 FILS Action frame details 9.6.23.1 General 9.6.23.2 FILS Container frame 9.6.24 Unprotected S1G Action frame details 9.6.24.1 Unprotected S1G Action field 9.6.24.2 AID Switch Request frame format 9.6.24.3 AID Switch Response frame format 9.6.24.4 Sync Control frame format 9.6.24.5 STA Information Announcement frame format 9.6.24.6 EDCA Parameter Set frame format 9.6.24.7 EL Operation frame format 9.6.24.8 TWT Setup frame format 9.6.24.9 TWT Teardown frame format 9.6.24.10 Sectorized Group ID List frame format 9.6.24.11 Sector ID Feedback frame format 9.6.24.12 TWT Information frame format 9.6.25 S1G Action frame details 9.6.25.1 S1G Action field 9.6.25.2 Reachable Address Update frame format 9.6.25.3 Relay Activation Request frame format 9.6.25.4 Relay Activation Response frame format 9.6.25.5 Header Compression frame format 9.6.25.6 Protected TWT Setup frame format 9.6.25.7 Protected TWT Teardown frame format 9.6.25.8 Protected TWT Information frame format 9.6.26 Flow Control Action frame details 9.6.26.1 Flow Control Action field 9.6.26.2 Flow Suspension frame format 9.6.26.3 Flow Resumption frame format 9.6.27 Control Response MCS Negotiation frame details 9.6.27.1 Control Response MCS Negotiation Action field 9.6.27.2 Control Response MCS Negotiation Request frame format 9.6.27.3 Control Response MCS Negotiation Response frame format 9.6.28 CDMG Action frame details 9.6.28.1 CDMG Action field 9.6.28.2 Notification Period Request frame format 9.6.28.3 Notification Period Response frame format 9.6.28.4 Channel Splitting Request frame format 9.6.28.5 Channel Splitting Response frame format 9.6.28.6 CDMG Allocation Request frame format 9.6.28.7 CDMG Allocation Response frame format 9.6.29 CMMG Action frame details 9.6.29.1 CMMG Action field 9.6.29.2 CMMG Compressed Beamforming frame format 9.6.29.3 CMMG Operating Mode Notification frame format 9.6.30 GLK Action frame details 9.6.30.1 GLK Action field 9.6.30.2 GLK Groupcast Mode Change Notification 9.7 Aggregate MPDU (A-MPDU) 9.7.1 A-MPDU format 9.7.2 MPDU delimiter CRC field 9.7.3 A-MPDU contents 9.8 MAC frame format for PV1 frames 9.8.1 Basic components 9.8.2 General PV1 frame format 9.8.3 PV1 frame fields 9.8.3.1 Frame Control field 9.8.3.2 Address fields 9.8.3.3 Sequence Control field 9.8.3.4 Frame Body field 9.8.3.5 Overhead for encryption 9.8.3.6 FCS field 9.8.4 PV1 Control frames 9.8.4.1 General 9.8.4.2 STACK frame format 9.8.4.3 BAT frame format 9.8.5 PV1 Management frames 9.8.5.1 Format of PV1 Management frames 9.8.5.2 Action and Action No Ack frames 9.8.5.3 PV1 Probe Response frame format 9.8.5.4 Resource Allocation frame format
- MAC sublayer functional description 10.1 Introduction 10.2 MAC architecture 10.2.1 General 10.2.2 DCF 10.2.3 Hybrid coordination function (HCF) 10.2.3.1 General 10.2.3.2 HCF contention based channel access (EDCA) 10.2.3.3 HCF controlled channel access (HCCA) 10.2.4 Mesh coordination function (MCF) 10.2.5 Combined use of DCF and HCF 10.2.6 Fragmentation/defragmentation overview 10.2.7 MAC data service 10.3 DCF 10.3.1 General 10.3.2 Procedures common to the DCF and EDCAF 10.3.2.1 CS mechanism 10.3.2.2 MAC-level acknowledgments 10.3.2.3 IFS 10.3.2.4 Setting and resetting the NAV 10.3.2.5 Setting and resetting the RID 10.3.2.6 RTS/CTS with fragmentation 10.3.2.7 VHT and S1G RTS procedure 10.3.2.8 CMMG RTS procedure 10.3.2.9 CTS and DMG CTS procedure 10.3.2.10 Dual CTS protection 10.3.2.11 Acknowledgment procedure 10.3.2.12 Fragment BA procedure 10.3.2.13 MU acknowledgment procedure 10.3.2.14 Duplicate detection and recovery 10.3.2.15 NAV distribution 10.3.2.16 Operation of aSlotTime 10.3.2.17 Response Indication procedure 10.3.3 Random backoff procedure 10.3.4 DCF access procedure 10.3.4.1 Introduction 10.3.4.2 Basic access 10.3.4.3 Backoff procedure for DCF 10.3.4.4 Recovery procedures and retransmit limits 10.3.4.5 Control of the channel 10.3.5 Individually addressed MPDU transfer procedure 10.3.6 Group addressed MPDU transfer procedure 10.3.7 DCF timing relations 10.3.8 Signal extension 10.3.9 Determination of PLME aCWmin characteristics 10.4 MSDU and MMPDU fragmentation 10.5 MSDU and MMPDU defragmentation 10.6 Multirate support 10.6.1 Overview 10.6.2 Basic HT-MCS Set field 10.6.3 Basic STBC MCS 10.6.4 Basic rate set, basic HT-MCS set, and basic VHT-MCS and NSS set for mesh STA 10.6.5 Rate selection for Data and Management frames 10.6.5.1 Rate selection for non-STBC Beacon and non-STBC PSMP frames1688 10.6.5.2 Rate selection for STBC group addressed Data and Management frames 10.6.5.3 Rate selection for other group addressed Data and Management frames 10.6.5.4 Rate selection for polling frames 10.6.5.5 Rate selection for +CF-Ack frames 10.6.5.6 Rate selection for Data frames sent within an FMS stream 10.6.5.7 Rate selection for other individually addressed Data and Management frames 10.6.6 Rate selection for Control frames 10.6.6.1 General rules for rate selection for Control frames 10.6.6.2 Rate selection for Control frames that initiate a TXOP 10.6.6.3 Rate selection for CF-End frames 10.6.6.4 Rate selection for Control frames that are not control response frames 10.6.6.5 Rate selection for control response frames 10.6.6.6 Channel Width selection for Control frames 10.6.6.7 Control frame TXVECTOR parameter restrictions 10.6.7 Multirate support for DMG STAs 10.6.7.1 Usage of DMG Control modulation class 10.6.7.2 Rate selection rules for Control frames transmitted by DMG STAs 1702 10.6.7.3 Rate selection for group addressed Data and Management frames transmitted by DMG STAs 10.6.7.4 Rate selection for individually addressed Data and Management frames transmitted by DMG STAs 10.6.7.5 Rate selection for BRP PPDUs 10.6.8 Multirate support for CMMG STAs 10.6.8.1 Usage of CMMG Control modulation class 10.6.8.2 Rate selection rules for Control frames transmitted by CMMG STAs 10.6.8.3 Rate selection for group addressed Data and Management frames transmitted by CMMG STAs 10.6.8.4 Rate selection for individually addressed Data and Management frames transmitted by CMMG STAs 10.6.8.5 Rate selection for BRP PPDUs for CMMG STAs 10.6.9 Multiple BSSID Rate Selection 10.6.10 Modulation classes 10.6.11 Non-HT basic rate calculation 10.6.12 Channel Width in non-HT and non-HT duplicate PPDUs 10.6.13 Rate selection constraints for VHT STAs 10.6.13.1 Rx Supported VHT-MCS and NSS Set 10.6.13.2 Tx Supported VHT-MCS and NSS Set 10.6.13.3 Additional rate selection constraints for VHT PPDUs 10.6.14 Rate selection constraints for S1G STAs 10.6.14.1 RX Supported S1G-MCS and NSS Set 10.6.14.2 TX Supported S1G-MCS and NSS Set 10.6.14.3 Additional rate selection constraints for S1G PPDUs 10.6.15 Rate selection constraints for CMMG STAs 10.6.15.1 Rx supported CMMG-MCS and NSS set 10.6.15.2 Tx supported CMMG-MCS and NSS set 10.7 MSDU transmission restrictions 10.8 HT Control field operation 10.9 Control Wrapper operation 10.10 MSDU processing 10.11 A-MSDU operation 10.12 A-MPDU operation 10.12.1 A-MPDU contents 10.12.2 A-MPDU length limit rules 10.12.3 Minimum MPDU Start Spacing field 10.12.4 A-MPDU aggregation of group addressed Data frames 10.12.5 Transport of A-MPDU by the PHY data service 10.12.6 A-MPDU padding for VHT PPDU or S1G PPDU 10.12.7 Setting the EOF field of the MPDU delimiter 10.12.8 Transport of S-MPDUs 10.13 PPDU duration constraint 10.14 DMG A-PPDU operation 10.15 Low-density parity check code (LDPC) operation 10.16 STBC operation 10.17 Short GI operation 10.18 Greenfield operation 10.19 Group ID and partial AID in VHT and CMMG PPDUs 10.20 S1G dynamic AID assignment operation 10.21 Group ID, partial AID, Uplink Indication, and COLOR in S1G PPDUs 10.22 Operation across regulatory domains 10.22.1 General 10.22.2 Operation upon entering a regulatory domain 10.22.3 Operation with operating classes 10.22.4 Operation with the Transmit Power Envelope element 10.22.5 Operation with coverage classes 10.23 HCF 10.23.1 General 10.23.2 HCF contention based channel access (EDCA) 10.23.2.1 Reference model 10.23.2.2 EDCA backoff procedure 10.23.2.3 EDCA TXOPs 10.23.2.4 Obtaining an EDCA TXOP 10.23.2.5 EDCA channel access in a VHT or TVHT BSS 10.23.2.6 EDCA channel access in an S1G BSS 10.23.2.7 Sharing an EDCA TXOP 10.23.2.8 Multiple frame transmission in an EDCA TXOP 10.23.2.9 TXOP limits 10.23.2.10 Truncation of TXOP 10.23.2.11 Termination of TXOP 10.23.2.12 Retransmit procedures 10.23.2.13 EDCA channel access in a CMMG BSS 10.23.3 HCF controlled channel access (HCCA) 10.23.3.1 General 10.23.3.2 HCCA procedure 10.23.3.3 HCCA TXOP structure and timing 10.23.3.4 NAV operation of a TXOP under HCCA 10.23.3.5 HCCA transfer rules 10.23.4 Admission control at the HC 10.23.4.1 General 10.23.4.2 Contention based admission control procedures 10.23.4.3 Controlled-access admission control 10.23.5 Restricted access window (RAW) operation 10.23.5.1 General 10.23.5.2 RAW structure and timing 10.23.5.3 Slot assignment procedure in RAW 10.23.5.4 Slotted channel access procedure in RAW 10.23.5.5 EDCA backoff procedure in generic RAW or triggering frame RAW 10.23.5.6 EDCA backoff procedure in RAWs other than generic or triggering frame RAW 10.23.5.7 RAW Operation with Resource Allocation frame 10.23.5.8 Periodic RAW (PRAW) operation 10.24 Mesh coordination function (MCF) 10.24.1 General 10.24.2 MCF contention based channel access 10.24.3 MCF controlled channel access (MCCA) 10.24.3.1 General 10.24.3.2 MCCA activation 10.24.3.3 MCCAOP reservations 10.24.3.4 Neighborhood MCCAOP periods at a mesh STA 10.24.3.5 MCCA access fraction (MAF) 10.24.3.6 MCCAOP setup procedure 10.24.3.7 MCCAOP advertisement 10.24.3.8 MCCAOP teardown 10.24.3.9 Access during MCCAOPs 10.24.3.10 Interaction with time synchronization 10.25 Block acknowledgment (block ack) 10.25.1 Introduction 10.25.2 Setup and modification of the block ack parameters 10.25.3 Data and acknowledgment transfer using immediate block ack policy 10.25.4 Teardown of the block ack mechanism 10.25.5 Selection of BlockAck and BlockAckReq variants 10.25.6 HT-immediate block ack extensions 10.25.6.1 Introduction to HT-immediate block ack extensions 10.25.6.2 HT-immediate block ack architecture 10.25.6.3 Scoreboard context control during full-state operation 10.25.6.4 Scoreboard context control during partial-state operation 10.25.6.5 Generation and transmission of BlockAck frames by an HT STA, DMG STA, or S1G STA 10.25.6.6 Receive reordering buffer control operation 10.25.6.7 Originator�\�s behavior 10.25.6.8 Maintaining block ack state at the originator 10.25.6.9 Originator�\�s support of recipient�\�s partial state 10.25.7 Protected block ack agreement 10.25.8 GCR and GLK-GCR block ack 10.25.8.1 Introduction 10.25.8.2 Scoreboard context control during GCR block ack 10.25.8.3 Scoreboard context control during GLK-GCR block ack 10.25.8.4 GCR block ack BlockAckReq and BlockAck frame exchanges 10.25.9 DMG block ack with flow control 10.25.9.1 General 10.25.9.2 DMG block ack architecture with flow control 10.25.9.3 Scoreboard context control with flow control 10.25.9.4 Receive Reordering Buffer with flow control operation 10.25.9.5 Generation and transmission of BlockAck frame by a STA with flow control 10.25.9.6 Originator�\�s behavior with flow control support 10.26 No Acknowledgment (No Ack) 10.27 Protection mechanisms 10.27.1 Introduction 10.27.2 Protection mechanism for non-ERP receivers 10.27.3 Protection mechanisms for transmissions of HT PPDUs 10.27.3.1 General 10.27.3.2 Protection rules for HT STA operating a direct link 10.27.3.3 RIFS protection 10.27.3.4 Use of OBSS Non-HT STAs Present field 10.27.3.5 Protection rules for an HT mesh STA 10.27.4 L_LENGTH and L_DATARATE parameter values for HT-mixed format PPDUs 10.27.5 Protection rules for VHT STAs 10.28 MAC frame processing 10.28.1 Introduction 10.28.2 Revision level field processing 10.28.3 Duration/ID field processing 10.28.4 Response to an invalid Action and Action No Ack frame 10.28.5 Operation of the Dialog Token field 10.28.6 Element parsing 10.28.7 Vendor specific element parsing 10.28.8 Extensible element parsing 10.28.9 Extensible subelement parsing 10.28.10 Extensible TLV parsing 10.28.11 Element fragmentation 10.28.12 Element defragmentation 10.29 Reverse direction protocol 10.29.1 General 10.29.2 Reverse direction (RD) exchange sequence 10.29.3 Rules for RD initiator 10.29.4 Rules for RD responder 10.30 PSMP operation 10.30.1 General 10.30.2 Frame transmission mechanism during PSMP 10.30.2.1 PSMP frame transmission (PSMP-DTT and PSMP-UTT) 10.30.2.2 PSMP downlink transmission (PSMP-DTT) 10.30.2.3 PSMP uplink transmission (PSMP-UTT) 10.30.2.4 PSMP burst 10.30.2.5 Resource allocation within a PSMP burst 10.30.2.6 PSMP-UTT retransmission 10.30.2.7 PSMP acknowledgment rules 10.30.2.8 PSMP group addressed transmission rules 10.30.3 Scheduled PSMP 10.30.4 Unscheduled PSMP 10.31 Sounding PPDUs 10.32 Link adaptation 10.32.1 Introduction 10.32.2 Link adaptation using the HT variant HT Control field 10.32.3 Link adaptation using the VHT variant HT Control field 10.32.4 Link adaptation using the CMMG variant HT Control field 10.33 CMMG beamforming 10.34 Transmit beamforming 10.34.1 HT steering matrix calculations 10.34.2 HT transmit beamforming with implicit feedback 10.34.2.1 General 10.34.2.2 Unidirectional implicit transmit beamforming 10.34.2.3 Bidirectional implicit transmit beamforming 10.34.2.4 Calibration 10.34.3 Explicit feedback beamforming 10.34.4 VHT MU beamforming 10.34.5 Explicit feedback beamforming for CMMG STAs 10.35 Antenna selection (ASEL) 10.35.1 Introduction 10.35.2 ASEL frame exchange procedure 10.36 Null data PPDU (NDP) sounding 10.36.1 HT NDP sounding protocol 10.36.2 Transmission of an HT NDP 10.36.3 Determination of HT NDP destination 10.36.4 Determination of HT NDP source 10.36.5 VHT sounding protocol 10.36.5.1 General 10.36.5.2 Rules for VHT sounding protocol sequences 10.36.5.3 Rules for fragmented feedback in VHT sounding protocol sequences 10.36.6 Transmission of a VHT NDP 10.36.7 Transmission of an S1G NDP 10.37 Null data PPDU (NDP) sounding for CMMG STAs 10.37.1 NDP rules 10.37.2 Transmission of a CMMG NDP 10.37.3 Determination of CMMG NDP destination 10.37.4 Determination of CMMG NDP source 10.38 Mesh forwarding framework 10.38.1 General 10.38.2 Forwarding information 10.38.3 Addressing and forwarding of individually addressed mesh Data frames 10.38.3.1 At source mesh STAs (individually addressed) 10.38.3.2 At intermediate and destination mesh STAs (individually addressed) 10.38.4 Addressing and forwarding of group addressed mesh Data frames 10.38.4.1 At source mesh STAs (group addressed) 10.38.4.2 At recipient mesh STAs (group addressed) 10.38.5 Addressing of Management frames and MMPDU forwarding 10.38.5.1 General 10.38.5.2 MMPDU forwarding using individually addressed Multihop Action frames 10.38.5.3 MMPDU forwarding using group addressed Multihop Action frames 10.38.6 Detection of duplicate MSDUs/MMPDUs 10.38.7 Mesh STAs that do not forward 10.38.8 MSDU forwarding and unknown destination 10.39 DMG and CMMG channel access 10.39.1 General 10.39.2 Access periods within a beacon interval 10.39.3 ATI transmission rules 10.39.4 DTI transmission rules 10.39.5 Contention based access period (CBAP) transmission rules 10.39.6 Channel access in scheduled DTI 10.39.6.1 General 10.39.6.2 Service period (SP) allocation 10.39.6.3 Contention based access period (CBAP) allocation 10.39.6.4 Pseudo-static allocations 10.39.6.5 Guard time 10.39.6.6 DMG and CMMG protected period 10.39.6.7 Service period recovery 10.39.7 Dynamic allocation of service period 10.39.7.1 General 10.39.7.2 Polling period (PP) 10.39.7.3 Grant period (GP) 10.39.8 Dynamic truncation of service period 10.39.8.1 DMG dynamic truncation of service period 10.39.8.2 CDMG dynamic truncation of service period 10.39.9 Dynamic extension of service period 10.39.10 Updating multiple NAVs 10.39.11 Opportunistic transmission in alternative channel for CDMG STAs 10.40 DMG and CMMG AP or PCP clustering 10.40.1 General 10.40.2 Cluster formation 10.40.2.1 Decentralized AP or PCP cluster formation 10.40.2.2 Centralized AP or PCP cluster formation 10.40.3 Cluster maintenance 10.40.3.1 General cluster maintenance 10.40.3.2 Decentralized AP or PCP cluster maintenance 10.40.3.3 Centralized AP or PCP cluster maintenance 10.40.3.4 Centralized AP or PCP cluster MAC requirements 10.40.4 Cluster report and rescheduling 10.40.5 Decentralized AP or PCP cluster request 10.41 CDMG AP or PCP clustering 10.41.1 General 10.41.2 Cluster formation 10.41.2.1 Decentralized CDMG AP or PCP cluster formation 10.41.2.2 Centralized CDMG AP or PCP cluster formation 10.41.3 Cluster maintenance 10.41.3.1 General cluster maintenance 10.41.3.2 Decentralized CDMG AP or PCP cluster maintenance 10.41.3.3 Cluster coordination 10.41.3.4 Centralized CDMG AP or PCP cluster maintenance 10.41.3.5 Centralized CDMG AP or PCP cluster MAC requirements 10.41.4 Cluster report and rescheduling 10.41.5 Decentralized AP or PCP cluster request 10.41.6 Spatial sharing in a CDMG AP or PCP cluster 10.42 DMG beamforming 10.42.1 General 10.42.2 Sector-level sweep (SLS) phase 10.42.2.1 General 10.42.2.2 Initiator sector sweep (ISS) 10.42.2.3 Responder sector sweep (RSS) 10.42.2.4 Sector sweep (SSW) feedback 10.42.2.5 SSW ack 10.42.3 Beam Refinement Protocol (BRP) phase 10.42.3.1 General 10.42.3.2 BRP setup subphase 10.42.4 Beamforming in BTI 10.42.5 Beamforming in A-BFT 10.42.5.1 Allocation of A-BFT 10.42.5.2 Operation during the A-BFT 10.42.5.3 STA Beamforming after A-BFT 10.42.5.4 Beamforming in A-BFT with multiple DMG antennas 10.42.6 Beamforming in DTI 10.42.6.1 General 10.42.6.2 SLS phase execution 10.42.6.3 Multiple sector ID capture (MIDC) subphase 10.42.6.4 BRP phase execution 10.42.7 Beam tracking 10.42.8 State machines 10.42.9 CDMG enhanced beam tracking 10.43 DMG link adaptation 10.43.1 General 10.43.2 DMG TPC 10.43.3 Fast link adaptation 10.44 Link adaptation using the CMMG link measurement 10.44.1 General 10.44.2 CMMG TPC 10.44.3 CMMG fast link adaptation 10.45 DMG relay operation 10.45.1 General 10.45.2 Link switching 10.45.2.1 General 10.45.2.2 SP request and allocation 10.45.2.3 Usage of RDS 10.45.2.4 Relay frame exchange rules 10.45.2.5 Link monitoring 10.45.3 Link cooperation 10.45.3.1 TPA procedure 10.45.3.2 Link cooperation data transmission procedure 10.45.4 Relay link adaptation 10.46 S1G BSS operation 10.46.1 Basic S1G BSS functionality 10.46.2 System information update procedure 10.46.3 S1G BSS channel selection methods 10.46.4 S1G BSS channel switching methods 10.46.5 Scanning requirements for S1G STA 10.46.6 NAV and RID assertion in an S1G BSS 10.46.7 BSS Basic S1G-MCS and NSS set operation 10.46.8 S1G coexistence with non-IEEE-802.11 systems 10.47 Target wake time (TWT) 10.47.1 TWT overview 10.47.2 TWT acknowledgment procedure 10.47.3 Explicit TWT operation 10.47.4 Implicit TWT operation 10.47.5 TWT grouping 10.47.6 NDP Paging setup 10.47.7 TWT Sleep setup 10.47.8 TWT teardown 10.48 Non-TIM operation 10.48.1 Resource protection for S1G STAs in non-TIM mode 10.48.1.1 General 10.48.1.2 Resource protection for S1G STAs in non-TIM mode using periodic RAW (PRAW) operation 10.48.2 Rescheduling of awake/doze cycle 10.49 Sync frame operation 10.50 Bidirectional TXOP 10.50.1 Overview 10.50.2 Rules for BDT 10.51 Page slicing 10.52 Subchannel selective transmission (SST) 10.52.1 SST overview 10.52.2 Aperiodic SST operation 10.52.3 Periodic SST operation 10.53 Sectorized beam operation 10.53.1 Introduction 10.53.2 Sector Capabilities Exchange 10.53.3 Group sectorization operation 10.53.4 TXOP-based sectorization operation 10.53.5 Sector training operation 10.53.5.1 Introduction 10.53.5.2 Procedure 10.53.5.3 Sector ID feedback 10.53.5.4 Fast Sector Discovery 10.54 S1G relay operation 10.54.1 General 10.54.2 S1G relay operation 10.54.3 Addressing and forwarding of individually addressed relay frames 10.54.4 Addressing and forwarding of group addressed relay frames 10.54.5 Procedures of TXOP sharing for S1G relay operation 10.54.5.1 General 10.54.5.2 Explicit Ack procedure 10.54.5.3 Implicit Ack procedure 10.54.5.4 Relay-shared TXOP protection mechanisms 10.54.6 S1G relay discovery procedure 10.55 Group AID 10.56 Traveling pilot operation 10.57 Bitmap protection for NDP BlockAck frames 10.58 Generation of PV1 MPDUs and header compression procedure 10.59 Transmission of an NDP CMAC PPDU 10.60 S1G_Long operation 10.61 S1G flow control 10.62 Energy limited STAs operation 10.63 S1G BSS type and STA type 10.64 DBC mechanism for CDMG STAs 10.64.1 General 10.64.2 CDMG channel access 10.64.2.1 CDMG BSS operating on a 2.16 GHz channel 10.64.2.2 CDMG BSS operating on a 1.08 GHz channel 10.64.2.3 Synchronization of CDMG infrastructure BSS or PBSSs on the adjacent 1.08 GHz channels within a 2.16 GHz channel 10.64.3 Channel splitting of a 2.16 GHz channel 10.64.4 Channel expansion of a 1.08 GHz channel 10.64.5 Backward compatibility and interoperation 10.65 Addressing of GLK Data frame transmission 10.66 SYNRA filtering operation
- MLME 11.1 Synchronization 11.1.1 General 11.1.2 Basic approach 11.1.2.1 TSF for an infrastructure BSS or a PBSS 11.1.2.2 TSF for an IBSS 11.1.2.3 TSF for an MBSS 11.1.3 Maintaining synchronization 11.1.3.1 General 11.1.3.2 Beacon generation in non-DMG infrastructure networks 11.1.3.3 Beacon generation in a DMG infrastructure BSS and in a PBSS 11.1.3.4 DMG beacon generation before establishment of a BSS 11.1.3.5 Beacon generation in an IBSS 11.1.3.6 Beacon generation in an MBSS 11.1.3.7 Beacon reception 11.1.3.8 Multiple BSSID procedure 11.1.3.9 TSF timer accuracy 11.1.3.10 Maintaining synchronization using S1G Beacon frames 11.1.4 Acquiring synchronization, scanning 11.1.4.1 General 11.1.4.2 Passive scanning 11.1.4.3 Active scanning and probing procedures 11.1.4.4 Initializing a BSS 11.1.4.5 Synchronizing with a BSS 11.1.4.6 Operation of Supported Rates and BSS Membership Selectors element and Extended Supported Rates and BSS Membership Selectors element 11.1.5 Adjusting STA timers 11.1.6 Terminating a BSS 11.2 Power management 11.2.1 General 11.2.2 Bufferable MMPDUs 11.2.3 Power management in a non-DMG infrastructure network 11.2.3.1 General 11.2.3.2 Non-AP STA power management modes 11.2.3.3 AP TIM transmissions 11.2.3.4 TIM types 11.2.3.5 Power management with APSD 11.2.3.6 AP operation 11.2.3.7 Receive operation for STAs in PS mode 11.2.3.8 Receive operation using APSD 11.2.3.9 STAs operating in the active mode 11.2.3.10 AP aging function 11.2.3.11 PSMP power management 11.2.3.12 TDLS peer power save mode 11.2.3.13 TDLS peer U-APSD (TPU) 11.2.3.14 FMS power management 11.2.3.15 TIM Broadcast 11.2.3.16 WNM sleep mode 11.2.3.17 VHT TXOP power save 11.2.3.18 AP power management 11.2.3.19 CMMG TXOP power save 11.2.4 Power management in an IBSS 11.2.4.1 Introduction 11.2.4.2 Basic approach 11.2.4.3 Initialization of power management within an IBSS 11.2.4.4 STA power state transitions 11.2.5 Power management in an MBSS 11.2.6 SM power save 11.2.7 Power management in a PBSS and DMG infrastructure BSS 11.2.7.1 General 11.2.7.2 Non-AP and non-PCP STA power management mode 11.2.7.3 PCP power management mode 11.2.7.4 ATIM frame usage for power management of non-AP STAs 11.2.8 ATIM frame and frame transmission in IBSS, DMG infrastructure BSS, and PBSS 11.2.9 Power management with general links 11.3 STA authentication and association 11.3.1 State variables 11.3.2 State transition diagram for nonmesh STAs 11.3.3 Frame filtering based on STA state 11.3.4 Authentication and deauthentication 11.3.4.1 General 11.3.4.2 Authentication�\�originating STA 11.3.4.3 Authentication�\�destination STA 11.3.4.4 Deauthentication�\�originating STA 11.3.4.5 Deauthentication�\�destination STA 11.3.5 Association, reassociation, and disassociation 11.3.5.1 General 11.3.5.2 Non-AP and non-PCP STA association initiation procedures 11.3.5.3 AP or PCP association receipt procedures 11.3.5.4 Non-AP and non-PCP STA reassociation initiation procedures 11.3.5.5 AP or PCP reassociation receipt procedures 11.3.5.6 Non-AP and non-PCP STA disassociation initiation procedures 11.3.5.7 Non-AP and non-PCP STA disassociation receipt procedure 11.3.5.8 AP or PCP disassociation initiation procedure 11.3.5.9 AP or PCP disassociation receipt procedure 11.3.5.10 PBSS procedures for nonassociated STAs 11.3.5.11 Service characteristic indication during association 11.3.6 Additional mechanisms for an AP collocated with a mesh STA 11.3.7 Communicating PBSS information 11.3.8 Neighbor report information upon rejection with suggested BSS transition 11.3.9 Authentication control 11.3.9.1 General 11.3.9.2 Centralized authentication control 11.3.9.3 Distributed authentication control 11.4 TS operation 11.4.1 Introduction 11.4.2 TSPEC construction 11.4.3 TS life cycle 11.4.4 TS setup 11.4.4.1 General 11.4.4.2 Non-AP-STA-initiated TS setup 11.4.4.3 AP-initiated TS setup 11.4.4.4 TS setup procedures for both AP and non-AP STA initiation 11.4.4.5 TS renegotiation 11.4.5 TS setup by resource request during a fast BSS transition 11.4.6 PSMP management 11.4.7 Failed TS setup 11.4.8 Data transfer 11.4.9 TS deletion 11.4.9.1 Deletion of a TS established between an HC, DMG AP, or PCP and a non-AP and non-PCP STA 11.4.9.2 Peer-to-peer TS deletion and deletion of an allocation 11.4.10 TS timeout 11.4.11 TS suspension 11.4.12 TS reinstatement 11.4.13 DMG allocation formats 11.4.13.1 General 11.4.13.2 Isochronous allocations 11.4.13.3 Asynchronous allocations 11.4.14 PTP TS operation 11.5 Block ack operation 11.5.1 Introduction 11.5.2 Setup and modification of the block ack parameters 11.5.2.1 General 11.5.2.2 Procedure at the originator 11.5.2.3 Procedure at the recipient 11.5.2.4 Procedure common to both originator and recipient 11.5.3 Teardown of the block ack mechanism 11.5.3.1 General 11.5.3.2 Procedure at the initiator of the block ack teardown 11.5.3.3 Procedure at the recipient of the DELBA frame 11.5.4 Error recovery upon a peer failure 11.6 Higher layer timer synchronization 11.6.1 Introduction 11.6.2 Procedure at the STA 11.7 TPC procedures 11.7.1 General 11.7.2 Association based on transmit power capability 11.7.3 Peering based on transmit power capability 11.7.4 Interpretation of transmit power capability 11.7.5 Specification of regulatory and local maximum transmit power levels 11.7.6 Transmit power selection 11.7.7 Transmit power adaptation 11.8 DFS procedures 11.8.1 General 11.8.2 Association based on supported channels 11.8.2.1 Association based on supported channels in a non-DMG BSS 11.8.2.2 Providing supported channels upon association in a DMG BSS 11.8.3 Quieting channels for testing 11.8.4 Testing channels for radar 11.8.5 Discontinuing operations after detecting radar 11.8.6 Detecting radar 11.8.7 Requesting and reporting of measurements 11.8.8 Selecting and advertising a new channel 11.8.8.1 General 11.8.8.2 Selecting and advertising a new channel in a non-DMG infrastructure BSS 11.8.8.3 Selecting and advertising a new channel in an IBSS 11.8.8.4 MBSS channel switching 11.8.8.5 HT-greenfield transmissions in operating classes that include a behavior limit of DFS_50_100_Behavior 11.8.8.6 Selecting and advertising a new channel in a DMG BSS 11.8.9 Channel Switch Announcement element operation 11.8.10 Future Channel Guidance operation 11.9 Extended channel switching (ECS) 11.9.1 General 11.9.2 Advertising supported operating classes 11.9.3 Selecting and advertising a new channel and/or operating class 11.9.3.1 General 11.9.3.2 Selecting and advertising a new channel in an infrastructure BSS 11.9.3.3 Selecting and advertising a new channel in an IBSS 11.9.3.4 Selecting and advertising a new channel in an MBSS 11.10 Radio measurement procedures 11.10.1 General 11.10.2 Measurement on operating and nonoperating channels 11.10.3 Measurement start time 11.10.4 Measurement duration 11.10.5 Station responsibility for conducting measurements 11.10.6 Requesting and reporting of measurements 11.10.7 Repeated Measurement Request frames 11.10.8 Triggered autonomous reporting 11.10.9 Specific measurement usage 11.10.9.1 Beacon report 11.10.9.2 Frame report 11.10.9.3 Channel load report 11.10.9.4 Noise Histogram report 11.10.9.5 STA Statistics report 11.10.9.6 LCI report (Location configuration information report) 11.10.9.7 Measurement pause 11.10.9.8 Transmit Stream/Category Measurement report 11.10.9.9 Location Civic report 11.10.9.10 Location Identifier report 11.10.9.11 Fine Timing Measurement Range report 11.10.10 Usage of the neighbor report 11.10.10.1 General 11.10.10.2 Requesting a neighbor report 11.10.10.3 Responding to a neighbor report request 11.10.11 Link measurement 11.10.12 Measurement of the RPI histogram 11.10.13 Operation of the Max Transmit Power field 11.10.14 Multiple BSSID set 11.10.15 Measurement Pilot frame generation and usage 11.10.15.1 General 11.10.15.2 Measurement Pilot frame generation by an AP 11.10.15.3 Measurement pilot usage by a STA 11.10.16 Access delay measurement 11.10.17 BSS Available Admission Capacity 11.10.18 AP Channel Report 11.10.19 Multicast diagnostic reporting 11.10.20 CCA request and report 11.10.21 RPI Histogram request and report 11.11 DSE procedures 11.11.1 General 11.11.2 Enablement and deenablement 11.11.2.1 General 11.11.2.2 Enablement requester STA 11.11.2.3 Enablement responder STA 11.11.2.4 Deenablement requester STA 11.11.2.5 Deenablement responder STA 11.11.3 Registered STA operation 11.11.4 Enabling STA operation with DSE 11.11.5 Dependent STA operation with DSE 11.12 Group addressed management frame protection procedures 11.13 SA Query procedures 11.14 HT BSS Operation 11.15 20/40 MHz BSS operation 11.15.1 Rules for operation in 20/40 MHz BSS 11.15.2 Basic 20/40 MHz BSS functionality 11.15.3 Channel scanning and selection methods for 20/40 MHz operation 11.15.3.1 General 11.15.3.2 Scanning requirements for a 20/40 MHz BSS 11.15.3.3 Channel management at the AP and in an IBSS 11.15.4 40 MHz PPDU transmission restrictions 11.15.4.1 Fields used to determine 40 MHz PPDU transmission restrictions 11.15.4.2 Infrastructure non-AP STA restrictions 11.15.4.3 AP restrictions 11.15.4.4 Restrictions on non-AP STAs that are not infrastructure BSS members 11.15.5 Scanning requirements for 40MC HT STA 2G4 11.15.6 Exemption from OBSS scanning 11.15.7 Communicating 20/40 BSS coexistence information 11.15.8 Support of DSSS/CCK in 40 MHz 11.15.9 STA CCA sensing in a 20/40 MHz BSS 11.15.10 NAV assertion in 20/40 MHz BSS 11.15.11 Signaling 40 MHz intolerance 11.15.12 Switching between 40 MHz and 20 MHz 11.16 20/40 BSS Coexistence Management frame usage 11.17 Public Action frame addressing 11.18 STAs communicating Data frames outside the context of a BSS 11.19 Timing advertisement 11.19.1 Introduction 11.19.2 Timing advertisement frame procedures 11.19.3 UTC TSF Offset procedures 11.20 Tunneled direct-link setup 11.20.1 General 11.20.2 TDLS payload 11.20.3 TDLS Discovery 11.20.4 TDLS direct-link establishment 11.20.5 TDLS direct-link teardown 11.20.6 TDLS channel switching 11.20.6.1 General 11.20.6.2 General behavior on the off-channel 11.20.6.3 Setting up a 40 MHz direct link 11.20.6.4 TDLS channel switching and power saving 11.20.6.5 Setting up a wide bandwidth off-channel direct link 11.21 Wireless network management procedures 11.21.1 Wireless network management dependencies 11.21.2 Event request and report procedures 11.21.2.1 Event request and event report 11.21.2.2 Transition event request and report 11.21.2.3 RSNA event request and report 11.21.2.4 Peer-to-peer link event request and report 11.21.2.5 WNM log event request and report 11.21.2.6 Vendor Specific event request and report 11.21.3 Diagnostic request and report procedures 11.21.3.1 Diagnostic request and diagnostic report 11.21.3.2 Configuration Profile report 11.21.3.3 Manufacturer information STA report 11.21.3.4 Association diagnostic 11.21.3.5 IEEE 802.1X authentication diagnostic 11.21.4 Location track procedures 11.21.4.1 Location track configuration procedures 11.21.4.2 Location track notification procedures 11.21.5 Timing measurement procedure 11.21.6 Fine timing measurement (FTM) procedure 11.21.6.1 Overview 11.21.6.2 FTM capabilities 11.21.6.3 Fine timing measurement procedure negotiation 11.21.6.4 Measurement exchange 11.21.6.5 Fine timing measurement parameter modification 11.21.6.6 Fine timing measurement termination 11.21.6.7 LCI and Location Civic retrieval using FTM procedure 11.21.7 BSS transition management for network load balancing 11.21.7.1 BSS transition capability 11.21.7.2 BSS transition management query 11.21.7.3 BSS transition management request 11.21.7.4 BSS transition management response 11.21.8 FMS multicast rate processing 11.21.9 Collocated interference reporting 11.21.10 QoS Traffic capability procedure 11.21.11 AC Station Count 11.21.12 TFS procedures 11.21.12.1 TFS capability 11.21.12.2 TFS non-AP STA operation 11.21.12.3 TFS AP operation 11.21.13 BSS max idle period management 11.21.14 Proxy ARP service 11.21.15 Channel usage procedures 11.21.16 Group addressed transmission service 11.21.16.1 General 11.21.16.2 DMS procedures 11.21.16.3 GCR procedures 11.21.16.4 GLK-GCR 11.21.17 WNM notification 11.22 WLAN interworking with external networks procedures 11.22.1 General 11.22.2 Interworking capabilities and information 11.22.3 Interworking procedures: generic advertisement service (GAS) 11.22.3.1 Introduction 11.22.3.2 GAS Protocol 11.22.3.3 ANQP procedures 11.22.3.4 Registered location query protocol (RLQP) procedures 11.22.4 Interworking procedures: IEEE 802.21 MIS support 11.22.5 Interworking procedures: interactions with SSPN 11.22.5.1 General operation 11.22.5.2 Authentication and cipher suites selection with SSPN 11.22.5.3 Reporting and session control with SSPN 11.22.6 Interworking procedures: emergency services support 11.22.7 Interworking procedures: emergency alert system (EAS) support 11.22.8 Interworking procedures: support for the advertisement of roaming consortiums 11.22.9 Interworking procedures: support for QoS mapping from external networks 11.23 Preassociation discovery (PAD) procedures 11.23.1 General 11.23.2 Unsolicited PAD procedure 11.23.3 Solicited PAD procedure 11.23.4 Service hash procedure 11.23.5 Bloom filter hash function operation 11.24 Quality-of-service Management frame (QMF) 11.24.1 General 11.24.1.1 Overview 11.24.1.2 Default QMF policy 11.24.2 QMF policy advertisement and configuration procedures 11.24.2.1 Overview 11.24.2.2 QMF policy change in an infrastructure BSS or in an MBSS 11.24.2.3 QMF policy configuration in an infrastructure BSS 11.24.2.4 QMF policy configuration in an IBSS or OCB 11.24.2.5 QMF policy configuration in an MBSS 11.24.3 Interpreting QMF access categories 11.25 Robust AV streaming 11.25.1 Robust AV streaming dependencies 11.25.2 SCS procedures 11.25.3 MSCS procedures 11.26 Procedures to manage OBSS 11.26.1 General 11.26.2 QLoad Report element 11.26.2.1 Introduction 11.26.2.2 Calculating field values 11.26.2.3 Requesting QLoad Reports using radio measurement requests 11.26.3 HCCA TXOP negotiation 11.26.4 HCCA AP timing synchronization for HCCA TXOP advertisement 11.26.4.1 General 11.26.4.2 Timing offset 11.26.4.3 Clock drift adjustment 11.27 DMG beamformed link and BSS maintenance 11.27.1 Beamformed link maintenance 11.27.2 PCP Handover 11.27.2.1 General 11.27.2.2 Explicit handover procedure 11.27.2.3 Implicit handover procedure 11.28 DMG BSS peer and service discovery 11.28.1 Information Request and Response 11.28.2 Peer Service Discovery 11.29 Changing DMG BSS parameters 11.29.1 General 11.29.2 Moving the TBTT 11.29.3 Changing beacon interval duration 11.29.4 Maintaining synchronization in an AP or PCP cluster 11.29.5 Recommending DMG BSS parameters to the AP or PCP 11.30 Spatial sharing and interference mitigation for DMG STAs 11.30.1 General 11.30.2 Spatial sharing and interference assessment 11.30.3 Achieving spatial sharing and interference mitigation 11.30.4 PBSS and infrastructure BSS stability in OBSS scenarios 11.31 Multi-band operation 11.31.1 General 11.31.2 General FST rules 11.31.3 FST setup protocol 11.31.3.1 General 11.31.3.2 Transitioning between states 11.31.3.3 FST TS switching 11.31.4 FST teardown 11.31.5 On-channel Tunneling (OCT) operation 11.31.6 FST payload 11.32 MMSL cluster operation 11.32.1 Introduction 11.32.2 MMSL cluster setup 11.32.2.1 General 11.32.2.2 MMSL cluster setup of non-AP and non-PCP MM-SME coordinated STA with AP or PCP 11.32.2.3 MMSL cluster setup of non-AP and non-PCP STA with another non-AP and non-PCP STA 11.33 DMG coexistence with non-IEEE-802.11 systems 11.34 DMG relay procedures 11.34.1 General 11.34.2 Common relay setup procedures 11.34.2.1 Introduction 11.34.2.2 Relay capabilities and RDS discovery procedures 11.34.2.3 RDS selection procedure 11.34.2.4 RLS procedure 11.34.3 Relay operation-type change procedure 11.34.4 Relay teardown 11.35 Quieting adjacent DMG BSSs 11.35.1 General 11.35.2 Procedure at the requester AP 11.35.3 Procedure at the responder AP 11.36 DMG beamforming 11.37 DMG MAC sublayer attributes 11.38 VHT BSS operation 11.38.1 Basic VHT BSS functionality 11.38.2 Channel selection methods for a VHT BSS 11.38.3 Scanning requirements for VHT STA 11.38.4 Channel switching methods for a VHT BSS 11.38.5 NAV assertion in a VHT BSS 11.38.6 VHT STA antenna indication 11.38.7 Basic VHT-MCS and NSS set operation 11.38.8 Extended NSS BW Support Signaling 11.39 Group ID management operation 11.40 Notification of operating mode changes 11.41 Basic TVHT BSS functionality 11.42 Operation under the control of a GDB 11.42.1 General 11.42.2 GDD enabling STA operation 11.42.3 GDD dependent STA operation 11.42.4 Channel availability query (CAQ) procedure 11.42.4.1 Introduction 11.42.4.2 CAQ requesting STA 11.42.4.3 CAQ responding STA 11.42.5 Channel schedule management (CSM) procedures 11.42.5.1 Introduction 11.42.5.2 CSM requesting STA 11.42.5.3 CSM responding STA 11.42.6 Contact verification signal (CVS) 11.42.7 Network channel control (NCC) procedures 11.42.7.1 Introduction 11.42.7.2 NCC requesting STA 11.42.7.3 NCC responding STA 11.42.8 White space map (WSM) 11.43 Beacon RSSI 11.44 Estimated throughput 11.45 Fast Initial Link Setup (FILS) procedures 11.45.1 General 11.45.2 FILS Discovery frame generation and usage 11.45.2.1 FILS Discovery frame transmission 11.45.2.2 FILS Discovery frame reception 11.45.3 Higher layer setup during (re)association procedure 11.45.3.1 General 11.45.3.2 Higher layer protocol encapsulation 11.45.3.3 FILS IP address configuration 11.45.4 FILS authentication and higher layer setup capability indications 11.45.5 DILS 11.45.5.1 General 11.45.5.2 AP procedures for DILS 11.45.5.3 Non-AP STA procedures for DILS 11.46 Support for energy limited STAs 11.47 DCS procedure for CDMG BSS 11.47.1 General 11.47.2 Assessing current channel condition 11.47.3 Requesting measurements for new operating channel 11.47.4 Reporting measurements 11.47.5 Requesting existing BSS to migrate to a new channel 11.47.6 Networking on the target channel 11.48 CMMG BSS operation 11.48.1 Basic CMMG BSS functionality 11.48.2 Channel selection methods for a CMMG BSS 11.48.3 Scanning requirements for CMMG STAs 11.48.4 Channel switching methods for a CMMG BSS 11.48.5 NAV assertion in a CMMG BSS 11.48.6 CMMG STAs antenna indication 11.48.7 BSS basic CMMG-MCS and NSS set operation 11.49 Reduced neighbor report 11.50 GLK operation 11.50.1 General 11.50.2 Reported general link metrics 11.51 EPD operation 11.52 Beacon frame protection procedures
- Security 12.1 Conventions 12.2 Framework 12.2.1 Classes of security algorithm 12.2.2 Security methods 12.2.3 RSNA STA capabilities 12.2.4 RSNA establishment 12.2.5 RSNA assumptions and constraints 12.2.6 Requirements for the Protected Frame field 12.2.7 Requirements for management frame protection 12.2.8 Emergency service establishment in an RSN 12.2.9 Requirements for Operating Channel Validation 12.2.10 Requirements for support of MAC privacy enhancements 12.3 Pre-RSNA security methods 12.3.1 Status of Pre-RSNA security methods 12.3.2 Wired equivalent privacy (WEP) 12.3.2.1 WEP overview 12.3.2.2 WEP MPDU format 12.3.2.3 WEP state 12.3.2.4 WEP procedures 12.3.3 Pre-RSNA authentication 12.3.3.1 Overview 12.3.3.2 Open System authentication 12.3.3.3 Shared Key authentication 12.4 Authentication using a password 12.4.1 SAE overview 12.4.2 Assumptions on SAE 12.4.3 Representation of a password 12.4.4 Finite cyclic groups 12.4.4.1 General 12.4.4.2 Elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) groups 12.4.4.3 Finite field cryptography (FFC) groups 12.4.5 SAE protocol 12.4.5.1 Message exchanges 12.4.5.2 PWE and secret generation 12.4.5.3 Construction of an SAE Commit message 12.4.5.4 Processing of a peer�\�s SAE Commit message 12.4.5.5 Construction of an SAE Confirm message 12.4.5.6 Processing of a peer�\�s SAE Confirm message 12.4.6 Anti-clogging tokens 12.4.7 Framing of SAE 12.4.7.1 General 12.4.7.2 Data type conversion 12.4.7.3 Authentication transaction sequence number for SAE 12.4.7.4 Encoding and decoding of SAE Commit messages 12.4.7.5 Encoding and decoding of SAE Confirm messages 12.4.7.6 Status codes 12.4.8 SAE finite state machine 12.4.8.1 General 12.4.8.2 States 12.4.8.3 Events and output 12.4.8.4 Timers 12.4.8.5 Variables 12.4.8.6 Behavior of state machine 12.5 RSNA confidentiality and integrity protocols 12.5.1 Overview 12.5.2 Temporal key integrity protocol (TKIP) 12.5.2.1 TKIP overview 12.5.2.2 TKIP MPDU formats 12.5.2.3 TKIP MIC 12.5.2.4 TKIP countermeasures procedures 12.5.2.5 TKIP mixing function 12.5.2.6 TKIP replay protection procedures 12.5.3 CTR with CBC-MAC protocol (CCMP) 12.5.3.1 General 12.5.3.2 CCMP MPDU format 12.5.3.3 CCMP cryptographic encapsulation 12.5.3.4 CCMP decapsulation 12.5.4 Broadcast/multicast integrity protocol (BIP) 12.5.4.1 BIP overview 12.5.4.2 BIP MMPDU format 12.5.4.3 BIP AAD construction 12.5.4.4 BIP replay protection 12.5.4.5 BIP transmission 12.5.4.6 BIP reception 12.5.5 GCM protocol (GCMP) 12.5.5.1 GCMP overview 12.5.5.2 GCMP MPDU format 12.5.5.3 GCMP cryptographic encapsulation 12.5.5.4 GCMP decapsulation 12.6 RSNA security association management 12.6.1 Security associations 12.6.1.1 Security association definitions 12.6.1.2 TPKSA 12.6.1.3 Security association life cycle 12.6.2 RSNA selection 12.6.3 RSNA policy selection in an infrastructure BSS 12.6.4 TSN policy selection in an infrastructure BSS 12.6.5 RSNA policy selection in an IBSS 12.6.6 TSN policy selection in an IBSS 12.6.7 RSNA policy selection in an MBSS 12.6.8 RSNA policy selection in a PBSS 12.6.9 RSN management of the IEEE 802.1X Controlled Port 12.6.10 RSNA authentication in an infrastructure BSS 12.6.10.1 General 12.6.10.2 Preauthentication and RSNA key management 12.6.10.3 Cached PMKSAs and RSNA key management 12.6.11 RSNA authentication in an IBSS 12.6.12 RSNA authentication in an MBSS 12.6.13 RSNA authentication in a PBSS 12.6.14 RSNA key management in an infrastructure BSS 12.6.15 RSNA key management in an IBSS 12.6.16 RSNA key management in an MBSS 12.6.17 RSNA key management in a PBSS 12.6.18 RSNA security association termination 12.6.19 Protection of robust Management frames 12.6.20 Robust management frame selection procedure 12.6.21 RSNA rekeying 12.6.22 Multi-band RSNA 12.6.22.1 General 12.6.22.2 Nontransparent multi-band RSNA 12.6.22.3 Transparent multi-band RSNA 12.6.22.4 Multi-band RSNA with TDLS in a non-DMG BSS 12.6.23 Protection of Beacon frames 12.7 Keys and key distribution 12.7.1 Key hierarchy 12.7.1.1 General 12.7.1.2 PRF 12.7.1.3 Pairwise key hierarchy 12.7.1.4 Group key hierarchy 12.7.1.5 Integrity group key hierarchy 12.7.1.6 FT key hierarchy 12.7.1.7 Beacon protection key hierarchy 12.7.2 EAPOL-Key frames 12.7.3 EAPOL-Key frame construction and processing 12.7.4 EAPOL-Key frame notation 12.7.5 Nonce generation 12.7.6 4-way handshake 12.7.6.1 General 12.7.6.2 4-way handshake message 1 12.7.6.3 4-way handshake message 2 12.7.6.4 4-way handshake message 3 12.7.6.5 4-way handshake message 4 12.7.6.6 4-way handshake implementation considerations 12.7.6.7 Sample 4-way handshake 12.7.6.8 4-way handshake analysis 12.7.7 Group key handshake 12.7.7.1 General 12.7.7.2 Group key handshake message 1 12.7.7.3 Group key handshake message 2 12.7.7.4 Group key handshake implementation considerations 12.7.7.5 Sample group key handshake 12.7.8 TDLS PeerKey (TPK) security protocol 12.7.8.1 General 12.7.8.2 TPK handshake 12.7.8.3 TPK handshake security assumptions 12.7.8.4 TPK Security Protocol handshake messages 12.7.9 RSNA Supplicant key management state machine 12.7.9.1 General 12.7.9.2 Supplicant state machine states 12.7.9.3 Supplicant state machine variables 12.7.9.4 Supplicant state machine procedures 12.7.10 RSNA Authenticator key management state machine 12.7.10.1 General 12.7.10.2 Authenticator state machine states 12.7.10.3 Authenticator state machine variables 12.7.10.4 Authenticator state machine procedures 12.8 Mapping EAPOL keys to IEEE 802.11 keys 12.8.1 Mapping PTK to TKIP keys 12.8.2 Mapping GTK to TKIP keys 12.8.3 Mapping PTK to CCMP keys 12.8.4 Mapping GTK to CCMP keys 12.8.5 Mapping GTK to WEP-40 keys 12.8.6 Mapping GTK to WEP-104 keys 12.8.7 Mapping IGTK to BIP keys 12.8.8 Mapping PTK to GCMP keys 12.8.9 Mapping GTK to GCMP keys 12.8.10 Mapping BIGTK to BIP keys 12.9 Authenticated mesh peering exchange (AMPE) 12.10 AP PeerKey support 12.10.1 AP PeerKey overview 12.10.2 AP PeerKey protocol 12.11 Authentication for FILS 12.11.1 General 12.11.2 FILS authentication protocol 12.11.2.1 General 12.11.2.2 Discovery of a FILS AP 12.11.2.3 Key establishment with FILS Shared Key authentication 12.11.2.4 Key establishment with FILS Public Key authentication 12.11.2.5 Key establishment with FILS authentication 12.11.2.6 Key confirmation with FILS authentication 12.11.2.7 AEAD cipher mode for FILS
- Fast BSS transition 13.1 Overview 13.2 Key holders 13.2.1 Introduction 13.2.2 Authenticator key holders 13.2.3 Supplicant key holders 13.3 Capability and policy advertisement 13.4 FT initial mobility domain association 13.4.1 Overview 13.4.2 FT initial mobility domain association in an RSN 13.4.3 FT initial mobility domain association in a non-RSN 13.4.4 FT initial mobility domain association over FILS in an RSN 13.5 FT protocol 13.5.1 Overview 13.5.2 Over-the-air FT protocol authentication in an RSN 13.5.3 Over-the-DS FT protocol in an RSN 13.5.4 Over-the-air FT protocol in a non-RSN 13.5.5 Over-the-DS FT protocol in a non-RSN 13.6 FT resource request protocol 13.6.1 Overview 13.6.2 Over-the-air fast BSS transition with resource request 13.6.3 Over-the-DS fast BSS transition with resource request 13.7 FT reassociation 13.7.1 FT reassociation in an RSN 13.7.2 FT reassociation in a non-RSN 13.8 FT authentication sequence 13.8.1 Overview 13.8.2 FT authentication sequence: contents of first message 13.8.3 FT authentication sequence: contents of second message 13.8.4 FT authentication sequence: contents of third message 13.8.5 FT authentication sequence: contents of fourth message 13.9 FT security architecture state machines 13.9.1 Introduction 13.9.2 R0KH state machine 13.9.2.1 General 13.9.2.2 R0KH state machine states 13.9.2.3 R0KH state machine variables 13.9.2.4 R0KH state machine procedures 13.9.3 R1KH state machine 13.9.3.1 General 13.9.3.2 R1KH state machine states 13.9.3.3 R1KH state machine variables 13.9.3.4 R1KH state machine procedures 13.9.4 S0KH state machine 13.9.4.1 General 13.9.4.2 S0KH state machine states 13.9.4.3 S0KH state machine variables 13.9.4.4 S0KH state machine procedures 13.9.5 S1KH state machine 13.9.5.1 General 13.9.5.2 S1KH state machine states 13.9.5.3 S1KH state machine variables 13.9.5.4 S1KH state machine procedures 13.10 Remote request broker (RRB) communication 13.10.1 Overview 13.10.2 Remote request broker (RRB) 13.10.3 Remote Request/Response frame definition 13.11 Resource request procedures 13.11.1 General 13.11.2 Resource information container (RIC) 13.11.3 Creation and handling of a resource request 13.11.3.1 FTO procedures 13.11.3.2 AP procedures
- MLME mesh procedures 14.1 Mesh STA dependencies 14.2 Mesh discovery 14.2.1 General 14.2.2 Mesh identifier 14.2.3 Mesh profile 14.2.4 Mesh STA configuration 14.2.5 Supplemental information for the mesh discovery 14.2.6 Scanning mesh BSSs 14.2.7 Candidate peer mesh STA 14.2.8 Establishing or becoming a member of a mesh BSS 14.2.9 Establishing mesh peerings 14.3 Mesh peering management (MPM) 14.3.1 General 14.3.2 State variable management 14.3.3 Mesh authentication 14.3.4 Mesh peering instance controller 14.3.4.1 Overview 14.3.4.2 Creating a new mesh peering instance 14.3.4.3 Deleting mesh peering instances 14.3.5 Mesh peering instance selection 14.3.6 Mesh peering open 14.3.6.1 Generating Mesh Peering Open frames 14.3.6.2 Mesh Peering Open frame processing 14.3.7 Mesh peering confirm 14.3.7.1 Generating Mesh Peering Confirm frames 14.3.7.2 Mesh Peering Confirm frame processing 14.3.8 Mesh peering close 14.3.8.1 Generating Mesh Peering Close frames 14.3.8.2 Mesh Peering Close frame processing 14.4 Mesh peering management finite state machine (MPM FSM) 14.4.1 General 14.4.2 States 14.4.3 Events and actions 14.4.4 Timers 14.4.5 State transitions 14.4.6 IDLE state 14.4.7 OPN_SNT state 14.4.8 CNF_RCVD state 14.4.9 OPN_RCVD state 14.4.10 ESTAB state 14.4.11 HOLDING state 14.5 Authenticated mesh peering exchange (AMPE) 14.5.1 Overview 14.5.2 Security capabilities selection 14.5.2.1 Instance Pairwise Cipher Suite selection 14.5.2.2 Group cipher suite selection 14.5.3 Construction and processing AES-SIV-protected mesh peering Management frames 14.5.4 Distribution of group transient keys in an MBSS 14.5.5 Mesh peering Management frames for AMPE 14.5.5.1 General 14.5.5.2 Mesh peering open for AMPE 14.5.5.3 Mesh peering confirm for AMPE 14.5.5.4 Mesh peering close for AMPE 14.5.6 AMPE finite state machine 14.5.6.1 Overview 14.5.6.2 Additional events and actions to MPM FSM 14.5.6.3 State transitions 14.5.7 Keys and key derivation algorithm for the authenticated mesh peering exchange (AMPE) 14.6 Mesh group key handshake 14.6.1 General 14.6.2 Protection on mesh group key handshake frames 14.6.3 Mesh Group Key Inform frame construction and processing 14.6.4 Mesh Group Key Acknowledge frame construction and processing 14.6.5 Mesh group key implementation considerations 14.7 Mesh security 14.8 Mesh path selection and metric framework 14.8.1 General 14.8.2 Extensible path selection framework 14.8.3 Link metric reporting 14.9 Path selection link metric 14.9.1 General 14.9.2 Airtime link metric and high PHY rate airtime link metric 14.10 Hybrid wireless mesh protocol (HWMP) 14.10.1 General 14.10.2 Terminology 14.10.3 On-demand path selection mode 14.10.4 Proactive tree building mode 14.10.4.1 General 14.10.4.2 Proactive PREQ mechanism 14.10.4.3 Proactive RANN mechanism 14.10.5 Collocated STAs 14.10.6 Parameters for extensible path selection framework 14.10.7 Addressing of HWMP Mesh Path Selection frame 14.10.8 General rules for processing HWMP elements 14.10.8.1 General 14.10.8.2 HWMP propagation 14.10.8.3 HWMP sequence numbering 14.10.8.4 Forwarding information 14.10.8.5 Repeated attempts at path discovery 14.10.8.6 Limiting the rate of HWMP SN increments 14.10.9 Path request (PREQ) mechanism 14.10.9.1 General 14.10.9.2 Function 14.10.9.3 Conditions for generating and sending a PREQ element 14.10.9.4 PREQ element processing 14.10.10 Path reply (PREP) mechanism 14.10.10.1 General 14.10.10.2 Function 14.10.10.3 Conditions for generating and sending a PREP element 14.10.10.4 PREP element processing 14.10.11 Path error (PERR) mechanism 14.10.11.1 General 14.10.11.2 Function 14.10.11.3 Conditions for generating and sending a PERR element 14.10.11.4 PERR element processing 14.10.12 Root announcement (RANN) mechanism 14.10.12.1 General 14.10.12.2 Function 14.10.12.3 Conditions for generating and sending a RANN element 14.10.12.4 RANN element reception 14.10.13 Considerations for support of STAs without mesh functionality 14.11 Interworking with the DS or an attached bridge 14.11.1 Overview of interworking between a mesh BSS and a DS or an attached bridge 14.11.2 Gate announcement (GANN) 14.11.2.1 General 14.11.2.2 Function 14.11.2.3 Conditions for generating and sending a GANN element 14.11.2.4 GANN element processing 14.11.3 Data forwarding at proxy mesh gates 14.11.3.1 General 14.11.3.2 Forwarding of MSDUs from the MBSS to the DS 14.11.3.3 Forwarding of MSDUs from the DS to the MBSS 14.11.4 Proxy information and proxy update 14.11.4.1 General 14.11.4.2 Proxy information 14.11.4.3 Proxy update (PXU) 14.11.4.4 Proxy update confirmation (PXUC) 14.11.5 Mesh STA collocation 14.12 Intra-mesh congestion control 14.12.1 General 14.12.2 Congestion control signaling protocol 14.13 Synchronization and beaconing in MBSSs 14.13.1 TSF for MBSSs 14.13.2 Extensible synchronization framework 14.13.2.1 General 14.13.2.2 Neighbor offset synchronization method 14.13.3 Beaconing 14.13.3.1 Beacon generation in MBSSs 14.13.3.2 Beacon reception for mesh STA 14.13.4 Mesh beacon collision avoidance (MBCA) 14.13.4.1 Overview 14.13.4.2 Beacon timing advertisement 14.13.4.3 TBTT selection 14.13.4.4 TBTT adjustment 14.13.4.5 Frame transmission across reported TBTT 14.13.4.6 Delayed beacon transmissions 14.14 Power save in a mesh BSS 14.14.1 General 14.14.2 Mesh power management modes 14.14.2.1 General 14.14.2.2 Peer-specific mesh power management modes 14.14.2.3 Nonpeer mesh power management modes 14.14.3 Mesh power management mode indications and transitions 14.14.3.1 General 14.14.3.2 Transition to a higher activity level 14.14.3.3 Transition to a lower activity level 14.14.4 TIM transmissions in an MBSS 14.14.5 TIM types 14.14.6 Mesh awake window 14.14.7 Power save support 14.14.8 Operation in peer-specific and nonpeer mesh power management modes 14.14.8.1 General 14.14.8.2 Operation in active mode 14.14.8.3 Operation in deep sleep mode for nonpeer mesh STAs 14.14.8.4 Operation in light sleep mode for a mesh peering 14.14.8.5 Operation in deep sleep mode for a mesh peering 14.14.8.6 Conditions for doze state 14.14.9 Mesh peer service periods 14.14.9.1 General 14.14.9.2 Initiation of a mesh peer service period 14.14.9.3 Operation during a mesh peer service period 14.14.9.4 Termination of a mesh peer service period 14.14.10 MCCA use by power saving mesh STA
- DSSS PHY specification for the 2.4 GHz band designated for ISM applications 15.1 Overview 15.1.1 General 15.1.2 Scope of DSSS PHY services 15.1.3 DSSS PHY functions 15.1.3.1 General 15.1.3.2 PLME 15.1.4 Service specification method and notation 15.2 DSSS PHY specific service parameter list 15.2.1 Introduction 15.2.2 TXVECTOR parameters 15.2.2.1 General 15.2.2.2 TXVECTOR LENGTH 15.2.2.3 TXVECTOR DATARATE 15.2.2.4 TXVECTOR SERVICE 15.2.2.5 TXVECTOR TXPWR_LEVEL_INDEX 15.2.2.6 TXVECTOR TIME_OF_DEPARTURE_REQUESTED 15.2.2.7 TXVECTOR TX_ANTENNA 15.2.3 RXVECTOR parameters 15.2.3.1 General 15.2.3.2 RXVECTOR LENGTH 15.2.3.3 RXVECTOR RSSI 15.2.3.4 RXVECTOR SIGNAL 15.2.3.5 RXVECTOR SERVICE 15.2.3.6 PHY-RXEND.indication parameter RCPI 15.2.3.7 RXVECTOR SQ 15.2.3.8 RXVECTOR RX_ANTENNA 15.2.4 TXSTATUS parameters 15.2.4.1 General 15.2.4.2 TXSTATUS TIME_OF_DEPARTURE 15.2.4.3 TXSTATUS TIME_OF_DEPARTURE_ClockRate 15.3 DSSS PHY 15.3.1 Overview 15.3.2 PPDU format 15.3.3 PHY field definitions 15.3.3.1 General 15.3.3.2 PHY SYNC field 15.3.3.3 PHY SFD 15.3.3.4 PHY SIGNAL field 15.3.3.5 PHY SERVICE field 15.3.3.6 PHY LENGTH field 15.3.3.7 PHY CRC field 15.3.4 PHY/DSSS PHY data scrambler and descrambler 15.3.5 PHY data modulation and modulation rate change 15.3.6 Transmit PHY 15.3.7 Receive PHY 15.4 DSSS PLME 15.4.1 PLME SAP sublayer management primitives 15.4.2 DSSS PHY MIB 15.4.3 DSSS PHY 15.4.4 PHY operating specifications, general 15.4.4.1 General 15.4.4.2 Operating frequency range 15.4.4.3 Channel Numbering of operating channels 15.4.4.4 Spreading sequence 15.4.4.5 Modulation and channel data rates 15.4.4.6 Transmit and receive in-band and out-of-band spurious emissions 15.4.4.7 TX-to-RX turnaround time 15.4.4.8 RX-to-TX turnaround time 15.4.4.9 Slot time 15.4.4.10 Transmit and receive antenna connector impedance 15.4.5 PHY transmit specifications 15.4.5.1 Introduction 15.4.5.2 Transmit power levels 15.4.5.3 Minimum transmitted power level 15.4.5.4 Transmit power level control 15.4.5.5 Transmit spectrum mask 15.4.5.6 Transmit center frequency tolerance 15.4.5.7 Chip clock frequency tolerance 15.4.5.8 Transmit power-on and power-down ramp 15.4.5.9 RF carrier suppression 15.4.5.10 Transmit modulation accuracy 15.4.5.11 Time of Departure accuracy 15.4.6 PHY receiver specifications 15.4.6.1 Introduction 15.4.6.2 Receiver minimum input level sensitivity 15.4.6.3 Receiver maximum input level 15.4.6.4 Receiver adjacent channel rejection 15.4.6.5 CCA 15.4.6.6 Received channel power indicator (RCPI) measurement 15.4.6.7 DSSS PHY TXTIME calculation
- High rate direct sequence spread spectrum (HR/DSSS) PHY specification 16.1 Overview 16.1.1 General 16.1.2 Scope of HR/DSSS PHY services 16.1.3 HR/DSSS PHY functions 16.1.3.1 General 16.1.3.2 PLME 16.1.4 Service specification method and notation 16.2 HR/DSSS PHY 16.2.1 Overview 16.2.2 PPDU format 16.2.2.1 General 16.2.2.2 Long PPDU format 16.2.2.3 Short PPDU format 16.2.3 PPDU field definitions 16.2.3.1 General 16.2.3.2 Long PHY SYNC field 16.2.3.3 Long PHY SFD 16.2.3.4 Long PHY SIGNAL field 16.2.3.5 Long PHY SERVICE field 16.2.3.6 Long PHY LENGTH field 16.2.3.7 PHY CRC (CRC-16) field 16.2.3.8 Long PHY data modulation and modulation rate change 16.2.3.9 Short PHY synchronization (shortSYNC) 16.2.3.10 Short PHY SFD field (shortSFD) 16.2.3.11 Short PHY SIGNAL field (shortSIGNAL) 16.2.3.12 Short PHY SERVICE field (shortSERVICE) 16.2.3.13 Short PHY LENGTH field (shortLENGTH) 16.2.3.14 Short CRC-16 field (shortCRC) 16.2.3.15 Short PHY data modulation and modulation rate change 16.2.4 PHY/HR/DSSS PHY data scrambler and descrambler 16.2.5 Transmit PHY 16.2.6 Receive PHY 16.3 HR/DSSS PLME 16.3.1 PLME SAP sublayer management primitives 16.3.2 HR/DSSS PHY MIB 16.3.3 HR/DSSS PHY 16.3.4 HR/DSSS TXTIME calculation 16.3.5 Vector descriptions 16.3.6 PHY operating specifications, general 16.3.6.1 General 16.3.6.2 Operating frequency range 16.3.6.3 Channel Numbering of operating channels 16.3.6.4 Modulation and channel data rates 16.3.6.5 Spreading sequence and modulation for 1 Mb/s and 2 Mb/s 16.3.6.6 Spreading sequences and modulation for CCK modulation at 5.5 Mb/s and 11 Mb/s 16.3.6.7 Transmit and receive in-band and out-of-band spurious emissions 16.3.6.8 TX-to-RX turnaround time 16.3.6.9 RX-to-TX turnaround time 16.3.6.10 Slot time 16.3.6.11 Transmit and receive impedance at the antenna connector 16.3.7 PHY transmit specifications 16.3.7.1 Introduction 16.3.7.2 Transmit power levels 16.3.7.3 Transmit power level control 16.3.7.4 Transmit spectrum mask 16.3.7.5 Transmit center frequency tolerance 16.3.7.6 Chip clock frequency tolerance 16.3.7.7 Transmit power-on and power-down ramp 16.3.7.8 RF carrier suppression 16.3.7.9 Transmit modulation accuracy 16.3.7.10 Time of Departure accuracy 16.3.8 PHY receiver specifications 16.3.8.1 Introduction 16.3.8.2 Receiver minimum input level sensitivity 16.3.8.3 Receiver maximum input level 16.3.8.4 Receiver adjacent channel rejection 16.3.8.5 CCA 16.3.8.6 Received channel power indicator (RCPI) measurement
- Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) PHY specification 17.1 Introduction 17.1.1 General 17.1.2 Scope of OFDM services 17.1.3 OFDM PHY functions 17.1.3.1 General 17.1.3.2 PLME 17.1.3.3 Service specification method 17.2 OFDM PHY specific service parameter list 17.2.1 Introduction 17.2.2 TXVECTOR parameters 17.2.2.1 General 17.2.2.2 TXVECTOR LENGTH 17.2.2.3 TXVECTOR DATARATE 17.2.2.4 TXVECTOR SERVICE 17.2.2.5 TXVECTOR TXPWR_LEVEL_INDEX 17.2.2.6 TXVECTOR TIME_OF_DEPARTURE_REQUESTED 17.2.2.7 TXVECTOR CH_BANDWIDTH_IN_NON_HT 17.2.2.8 TXVECTOR DYN_BANDWIDTH_IN_NON_HT 17.2.3 RXVECTOR parameters 17.2.3.1 General 17.2.3.2 RXVECTOR LENGTH 17.2.3.3 RXVECTOR RSSI 17.2.3.4 RXVECTOR DATARATE 17.2.3.5 RXVECTOR SERVICE 17.2.3.6 PHY-RXEND.indication parameter RCPI 17.2.3.7 RXVECTOR CH_BANDWIDTH_IN_NON_HT 17.2.3.8 RXVECTOR DYN_BANDWIDTH_IN_NON_HT 17.2.4 TXSTATUS parameters 17.2.4.1 General 17.2.4.2 TXSTATUS TIME_OF_DEPARTURE 17.2.4.3 TXSTATUS TIME_OF_DEPARTURE_ClockRate 17.3 OFDM PHY 17.3.1 Introduction 17.3.2 PPDU format 17.3.2.1 General 17.3.2.2 Overview of the PPDU encoding process 17.3.2.3 Modulation-dependent parameters 17.3.2.4 Timing-related parameters 17.3.2.5 Mathematical conventions in the signal descriptions 17.3.2.6 Discrete time implementation considerations 17.3.3 PHY preamble (SYNC) 17.3.4 SIGNAL field 17.3.4.1 General 17.3.4.2 RATE field 17.3.4.3 PHY LENGTH field 17.3.4.4 Parity (P), Reserved (R), and SIGNAL TAIL fields 17.3.5 DATA field 17.3.5.1 General 17.3.5.2 SERVICE field 17.3.5.3 PPDU TAIL field 17.3.5.4 Pad bits (PAD) 17.3.5.5 PHY DATA scrambler and descrambler 17.3.5.6 Convolutional encoder 17.3.5.7 Data interleaving 17.3.5.8 Subcarrier modulation mapping 17.3.5.9 Pilot subcarriers 17.3.5.10 OFDM modulation 17.3.6 CCA 17.3.7 PHY data modulation and modulation rate change 17.3.8 PHY operating specifications (general) 17.3.8.1 General 17.3.8.2 Outline description 17.3.8.3 Regulatory requirements 17.3.8.4 Operating channel frequencies 17.3.8.5 Transmit and receive in-band and out-of-band spurious emissions 17.3.8.6 Slot time 17.3.8.7 Transmit and receive impedance at the antenna connector 17.3.9 PHY transmit specifications 17.3.9.1 General 17.3.9.2 Transmit power levels 17.3.9.3 Transmit spectrum mask 17.3.9.4 Transmission spurious 17.3.9.5 Transmit center frequency tolerance 17.3.9.6 Symbol clock frequency tolerance 17.3.9.7 Modulation accuracy 17.3.9.8 Transmit modulation accuracy test 17.3.9.9 Time of Departure accuracy 17.3.10 PHY receiver specifications 17.3.10.1 Introduction 17.3.10.2 Receiver minimum input sensitivity 17.3.10.3 Adjacent channel rejection 17.3.10.4 Nonadjacent channel rejection 17.3.10.5 Receiver maximum input level 17.3.10.6 CCA requirements 17.3.10.7 Received channel power indicator (RCPI) measurement 17.3.11 Transmit PHY 17.3.12 Receive PHY 17.4 OFDM PLME 17.4.1 PLME SAP sublayer management primitives 17.4.2 OFDM PHY MIB 17.4.3 OFDM TXTIME calculation 17.4.4 OFDM PHY
- Extended Rate PHY (ERP) specification 18.1 Overview 18.1.1 General 18.1.2 Introduction 18.1.3 Operational modes 18.1.4 Scope of ERP PHY services 18.1.5 ERP functions 18.2 PHY-specific service parameter list 18.3 Extended Rate PHY sublayer 18.3.1 Introduction 18.3.2 PPDU format 18.3.2.1 General 18.3.2.2 Long preamble PPDU format 18.3.2.3 Short preamble PPDU format 18.3.2.4 ERP-OFDM PPDU format 18.3.3 PHY data modulation and rate change 18.3.3.1 Long and short preamble formats 18.3.3.2 ERP-OFDM format 18.3.4 CCA 18.3.5 PHY receive procedure 18.4 ERP operating specifications (general) 18.4.1 Introduction 18.4.2 Regulatory requirements 18.4.3 Operating channel frequencies 18.4.4 Transmit and receive in-band and out-of-band spurious emissions 18.4.5 SIFS 18.4.6 CCA performance 18.4.7 PHY transmit specifications 18.4.7.1 General 18.4.7.2 Transmit power levels 18.4.7.3 Transmit spectral mask 18.4.7.4 Transmit center frequency tolerance 18.4.7.5 Symbol clock frequency tolerance 18.4.7.6 Time of Departure accuracy 18.4.8 PHY receive specifications 18.4.8.1 General 18.4.8.2 Receiver minimum input level sensitivity 18.4.8.3 Adjacent channel rejection 18.4.8.4 Receive maximum input level capability 18.5 ERP PLME 18.5.1 PLME SAP 18.5.2 MIB 18.5.3 TXTIME 18.5.3.1 General 18.5.3.2 ERP-OFDM TXTIME calculations 18.5.4 ERP
- High-throughput (HT) PHY specification 19.1 Introduction 19.1.1 Introduction to the HT PHY 19.1.2 Scope of HT PHY services 19.1.3 HT PHY functions 19.1.3.1 General 19.1.3.2 PHY management entity (PLME) 19.1.3.3 Service specification method 19.1.4 PPDU formats 19.2 HT PHY service interface 19.2.1 Introduction 19.2.2 TXVECTOR and RXVECTOR parameters 19.2.3 PHYCONFIG_VECTOR parameters 19.2.4 Effect of CH_BANDWIDTH, CH_OFFSET, and MCS parameters on PPDU format 19.2.5 Support for NON_HT formats 19.2.6 TXSTATUS parameters 19.3 HT PHY 19.3.1 Introduction 19.3.2 PPDU format 19.3.3 Transmitter block diagram 19.3.4 Overview of the PPDU encoding process 19.3.5 Modulation and coding scheme (MCS) 19.3.6 Timing-related parameters 19.3.7 Mathematical description of signals 19.3.8 Transmission in the upper/lower 20 MHz of a 40 MHz channel 19.3.9 HT preamble 19.3.9.1 Introduction 19.3.9.2 HT-mixed format preamble 19.3.9.3 Non-HT portion of the HT-mixed format preamble 19.3.9.4 HT portion of HT-mixed format preamble 19.3.9.5 HT-greenfield format preamble 19.3.10 Transmission of NON_HT format PPDUs with more than one transmit chain 19.3.11 Data field 19.3.11.1 General 19.3.11.2 SERVICE field 19.3.11.3 Scrambler 19.3.11.4 Coding 19.3.11.5 Encoder parsing operation for two BCC FEC encoders 19.3.11.6 BCC coding and puncturing 19.3.11.7 LDPC codes 19.3.11.8 Data interleaver 19.3.11.9 Constellation mapping 19.3.11.10 Pilot subcarriers 19.3.11.11 OFDM modulation 19.3.11.12 Non-HT duplicate transmission 19.3.12 Beamforming 19.3.12.1 General 19.3.12.2 Implicit feedback beamforming 19.3.12.3 Explicit feedback beamforming 19.3.13 HT Preamble format for sounding PPDUs 19.3.13.1 General 19.3.13.2 Sounding with a NDP 19.3.13.3 Sounding PPDU for calibration 19.3.13.4 Sounding PPDU for channel quality assessment 19.3.14 Regulatory requirements 19.3.15 Channel numbering and channelization 19.3.15.1 General 19.3.15.2 Channel allocation in the 2.4 GHz band 19.3.15.3 Channel allocation in the 5 GHz band 19.3.15.4 40 MHz channelization 19.3.16 Slot time 19.3.17 Transmit and receive impedance at the antenna connector 19.3.18 PHY transmit specification 19.3.18.1 Transmit spectrum mask 19.3.18.2 Spectral flatness 19.3.18.3 Transmit power 19.3.18.4 Transmit center frequency tolerance 19.3.18.5 Packet alignment 19.3.18.6 Symbol clock frequency tolerance 19.3.18.7 Modulation accuracy 19.3.18.8 Time of Departure accuracy 19.3.19 HT PHY receiver specification 19.3.19.1 Receiver minimum input sensitivity 19.3.19.2 Adjacent channel rejection 19.3.19.3 Nonadjacent channel rejection 19.3.19.4 Receiver maximum input level 19.3.19.5 CCA sensitivity 19.3.19.6 Received channel power indicator (RCPI) measurement 19.3.19.7 Reduced interframe space (RIFS) 19.3.20 PHY transmit procedure 19.3.21 PHY receive procedure 19.4 HT PLME 19.4.1 PLME SAP sublayer management primitives 19.4.2 PHY MIB 19.4.3 TXTIME calculation 19.4.4 HT PHY 19.5 Parameters for HT-MCSs
- Directional multi-gigabit (DMG) PHY specification 20.1 DMG PHY introduction 20.1.1 Scope of DMG PHY services 20.1.2 DMG PHY functions 20.1.2.1 PHY management entity (PLME) 20.1.2.2 Service specification method 20.2 DMG PHY service interface 20.2.1 Introduction 20.2.2 TXVECTOR and RXVECTOR parameters 20.2.3 PHYCONFIG_VECTOR parameters 20.2.4 TXSTATUS parameters 20.3 Common parameters 20.3.1 Channelization 20.3.2 Transmit mask 20.3.3 Common requirements 20.3.3.1 Introduction 20.3.3.2 Center frequency tolerance 20.3.3.3 Symbol clock tolerance 20.3.3.4 Transmit center frequency leakage 20.3.3.5 Transmit rampup and rampdown 20.3.3.6 Antenna setting 20.3.3.7 Maximum input requirement 20.3.3.8 Receive minimum input sensitivity 20.3.4 Timing-related parameters 20.3.5 Mathematical conventions in the signal description 20.3.5.1 General 20.3.6 Common preamble 20.3.6.1 General 20.3.6.2 Short Training field 20.3.6.3 Channel Estimation field 20.3.7 HCS calculation for headers of DMG control mode and DMG SC mode 20.3.8 Common LDPC parity matrices 20.3.8.1 General 20.3.8.2 Rate 1/2 LDPC code matrix H = 336 rows x 672 columns, Z = 42 20.3.8.3 Rate 5/8 LDPC code matrix H = 252 rows x 672 columns, Z = 42 20.3.8.4 Rate 3/4 LDPC code matrix H = 168 rows x 672 columns, Z = 42 20.3.8.5 Rate 13/16 LDPC code matrix H = 126 rows x 672 columns, Z = 42 20.3.9 Scrambler 20.3.10 Received channel power indicator (RCPI) measurement 20.4 DMG control mode 20.4.1 Introduction 20.4.2 PPDU format 20.4.3 Transmission 20.4.3.1 Preamble 20.4.3.2 Header 20.4.3.3 Data field 20.4.4 Performance requirements 20.4.4.1 Transmit requirements 20.4.4.2 Receive requirements 20.5 DMG SC mode 20.5.1 Introduction 20.5.2 PPDU format 20.5.3 Transmission 20.5.3.1 Header 20.5.3.2 Data field 20.5.4 Performance requirements 20.5.4.1 Transmit requirements 20.5.4.2 Receive requirements 20.6 DMG low-power SC mode 20.6.1 Introduction 20.6.2 Transmission 20.6.2.1 Preamble 20.6.2.2 Header 20.6.2.3 Data field 20.7 PHY transmit procedure 20.8 PHY receive procedure 20.9 Beamforming 20.9.1 Beamforming concept 20.9.2 Beamforming frame format 20.9.2.1 Sector-level sweep 20.9.2.2 Beam refinement 20.10 Golay sequences 20.11 DMG PLME 20.11.1 PLME SAP sublayer management primitives 20.11.2 DMG PHY MIB 20.11.3 TXTIME calculation 20.11.4 DMG PHY
- Very high throughput (VHT) PHY specification 21.1 Introduction 21.1.1 Introduction to the VHT PHY 21.1.2 Scope of VHT PHY services 21.1.3 VHT PHY functions 21.1.3.1 General 21.1.3.2 PHY management entity (PLME) 21.1.3.3 Service specification method 21.1.4 PPDU formats 21.2 VHT PHY service interface 21.2.1 Introduction 21.2.2 TXVECTOR and RXVECTOR parameters 21.2.3 PHYCONFIG_VECTOR parameters 21.2.4 Effects of CH_BANDWIDTH parameter on PPDU format 21.2.5 Support for NON_HT and HT formats 21.2.5.1 General 21.2.5.2 Support for NON_HT format when NON_HT_MODULATION is OFDM 21.2.5.3 Support for HT formats 21.2.6 TXSTATUS parameters 21.3 VHT PHY 21.3.1 Introduction 21.3.2 VHT PPDU format 21.3.3 Transmitter block diagram 21.3.4 Overview of the PPDU encoding process 21.3.4.1 General 21.3.4.2 Construction of L-STF 21.3.4.3 Construction of the L-LTF 21.3.4.4 Construction of L-SIG 21.3.4.5 Construction of VHT-SIG-A 21.3.4.6 Construction of VHT-STF 21.3.4.7 Construction of VHT-LTF 21.3.4.8 Construction of VHT-SIG-B 21.3.4.9 Construction of the Data field in a VHT SU PPDU 21.3.4.10 Construction of the Data field in a VHT MU PPDU 21.3.5 VHT modulation and coding scheme (VHT-MCS) 21.3.6 Timing-related parameters 21.3.7 Mathematical description of signals 21.3.7.1 Notation 21.3.7.2 Subcarrier indices in use 21.3.7.3 Channel frequencies 21.3.7.4 Transmitted signal 21.3.7.5 Definition of tone rotation 21.3.8 VHT preamble 21.3.8.1 Introduction 21.3.8.2 Non-VHT portion of VHT format preamble 21.3.8.3 VHT portion of VHT format preamble 21.3.9 Transmission of NON_HT and HT PPDUs with multiple transmit chains 21.3.9.1 Transmission of 20 MHz NON_HT PPDUs with more than one transmit chain 21.3.9.2 Transmission of HT PPDUs with more than four transmit chains 21.3.10 Data field 21.3.10.1 General 21.3.10.2 SERVICE field 21.3.10.3 CRC calculation for VHT-SIG-B 21.3.10.4 Scrambler 21.3.10.5 Coding 21.3.10.6 Stream parser 21.3.10.7 Segment parser 21.3.10.8 BCC interleaver 21.3.10.9 Constellation mapping 21.3.10.10 Pilot subcarriers 21.3.10.11 OFDM modulation 21.3.10.12 Non-HT duplicate transmission 21.3.11 SU-MIMO and DL-MU-MIMO Beamforming 21.3.11.1 General 21.3.11.2 Beamforming Feedback Matrix V 21.3.11.3 Maximum Number of Total Spatial Streams in VHT MU PPDUs 21.3.11.4 Group ID 21.3.12 VHT preamble format for sounding PPDUs 21.3.13 Regulatory requirements 21.3.14 Channelization 21.3.15 Slot time 21.3.16 Transmit and receive port impedance 21.3.17 VHT transmit specification 21.3.17.1 Transmit spectrum mask 21.3.17.2 Spectral flatness 21.3.17.3 Transmit center frequency and symbol clock frequency tolerance 21.3.17.4 Modulation accuracy 21.3.17.5 Time of Departure accuracy 21.3.18 VHT receiver specification 21.3.18.1 Receiver minimum input sensitivity 21.3.18.2 Adjacent channel rejection 21.3.18.3 Nonadjacent channel rejection 21.3.18.4 Receiver maximum input level 21.3.18.5 CCA sensitivity 21.3.18.6 RSSI 21.3.19 PHY transmit procedure 21.3.20 PHY receive procedure 21.4 VHT PLME 21.4.1 PLME SAP sublayer management primitives 21.4.2 PHY MIB 21.4.3 TXTIME and PSDU_LENGTH calculation 21.4.4 VHT PHY 21.5 Parameters for VHT-MCSs
- Television very high throughput (TVHT) PHY specification 22.1 Introduction 22.1.1 Introduction to the TVHT PHY 22.1.2 Scope of TVHT PHY services 22.1.3 TVHT PHY functions 22.1.3.1 General 22.1.3.2 PHY management entity (PLME) 22.1.3.3 Service specification method 22.1.4 PPDU formats 22.2 TVHT PHY service interface 22.2.1 Introduction 22.2.2 TXVECTOR and RXVECTOR parameters 22.2.3 Effects of CH_BANDWIDTH parameter on PPDU format 22.2.4 Support for NON_HT and HT formats 22.3 TVHT PHY sublayer 22.3.1 Introduction 22.3.2 VHT PPDU format in TVWS bands 22.3.3 Transmitter block diagram 22.3.4 Overview of the PPDU encoding process 22.3.4.1 General 22.3.4.2 Construction of L-STF 22.3.4.3 Construction of the L-LTF 22.3.4.4 Construction of L-SIG 22.3.4.5 Construction of TVHT-SIG-A 22.3.4.6 Construction of TVHT-STF 22.3.4.7 Construction of TVHT-LTF 22.3.4.8 Construction of TVHT-SIG-B 22.3.4.9 Construction of the Data field in an SU PPDU 22.3.4.10 Construction of the Data field in an MU PPDU 22.3.5 Modulation and coding scheme (MCS) 22.3.6 Timing-related parameters 22.3.7 Mathematical description of signals 22.3.8 TVHT preamble 22.3.8.1 Introduction 22.3.8.2 Non-TVHT portion of TVHT format preamble 22.3.8.3 TVHT portion of TVHT format preamble 22.3.9 Transmission of NON_HT and HT PPDUs with multiple antennas 22.3.10 Data field 22.3.10.1 General 22.3.10.2 SERVICE field 22.3.10.3 CRC calculation for TVHT-SIG-B 22.3.10.4 Scrambler 22.3.10.5 Coding 22.3.10.6 Stream parser 22.3.10.7 Segment parser 22.3.10.8 BCC interleaver 22.3.10.9 Constellation mapping 22.3.10.10 Pilot subcarriers 22.3.10.11 OFDM modulation transmission in VHT format 22.3.10.12 Non-HT duplicate transmission 22.3.11 SU-MIMO and MU-MIMO Beamforming 22.3.11.1 General 22.3.11.2 Beamforming Feedback Matrix V 22.3.11.3 Group ID 22.3.12 TVHT preamble format for sounding PPDUs 22.3.13 Regulatory requirements 22.3.14 Channelization 22.3.15 Slot time 22.3.16 Transmit and receive port impedance 22.3.17 TVHT transmit specification 22.3.17.1 Transmit spectrum mask 22.3.17.2 Spectral flatness 22.3.17.3 Transmit center frequency and symbol clock frequency tolerance 22.3.17.4 Modulation accuracy 22.3.17.5 Time of Departure accuracy 22.3.18 TVHT receiver specification 22.3.18.1 General 22.3.18.2 Receiver minimum input sensitivity 22.3.18.3 Adjacent channel rejection 22.3.18.4 Nonadjacent channel rejection 22.3.18.5 Receiver maximum input level 22.3.18.6 CCA sensitivity 22.3.18.7 RSSI 22.3.19 PHY transmit procedure 22.3.20 PHY receive procedure 22.4 TVHT PLME 22.4.1 PLME SAP sublayer management primitives 22.4.2 PHY MIB 22.4.3 TXTIME and PSDU_LENGTH calculation 22.4.4 TVHT PHY 22.5 Parameters for TVHT-MCSs
- Sub 1 GHz (S1G) PHY specification 23.1 Introduction 23.1.1 Introduction to the S1G PHY 23.1.2 Scope of S1G PHY services 23.1.3 S1G PHY features 23.1.3.1 General 23.1.3.2 PHY management entity (PLME) 23.1.3.3 Service specification method 23.1.4 PPDU formats 23.2 S1G PHY service interface 23.2.1 Introduction 23.2.2 TXVECTOR and RXVECTOR parameters 23.2.3 Effect of CH_BANDWIDTH parameter on PPDU format 23.3 S1G PHY sublayer 23.3.1 Introduction 23.3.2 S1G PPDU format 23.3.3 Transmitter block diagram 23.3.4 Overview of the PPDU encoding process 23.3.4.1 General 23.3.4.2 Construction of the Preamble part in an S1G_LONG PPDU 23.3.4.3 Construction of the Preamble part in an S1G_SHORT PPDU 23.3.4.4 Construction of the Preamble part in an S1G_1M PPDU 23.3.4.5 Construction of Preambles for S1G_DUP_2M and S1G_DUP_1M 23.3.4.6 Construction of Data field in S1G SU PPDUs for all cases except 1 MHz MCS 10 23.3.4.7 Construction of the Data field in an S1G SU PPDU (1 MHz MCS 10 mode) 23.3.4.8 Construction of the Data field in an S1G MU PPDU 23.3.5 Modulation and coding scheme 23.3.6 Timing-related parameters 23.3.7 Mathematical description of signals 23.3.8 S1G preamble 23.3.8.1 Introduction 23.3.8.2 Formats for greater than or equal to 2 MHz 23.3.8.3 Format for 1 MHz 23.3.9 Data field 23.3.9.1 General 23.3.9.2 SERVICE field 23.3.9.3 Scrambler 23.3.9.4 Coding 23.3.9.5 Repetition for 1 MHz MCS 10 23.3.9.6 Stream parser 23.3.9.7 Segment parser 23.3.9.8 BCC interleaver 23.3.9.9 Constellation mapping 23.3.9.10 Pilot subcarriers 23.3.9.11 OFDM modulation 23.3.9.12 S1G 1 MHz and 2 MHz duplicate transmission 23.3.10 SU-MIMO and DL-MU-MIMO Beamforming 23.3.10.1 General 23.3.10.2 Beamforming Feedback Matrix V 23.3.10.3 Maximum Number of Total Spatial Streams in S1G MU PPDUs 23.3.10.4 Group ID 23.3.11 S1G preamble format for NDPs 23.3.12 NDP CMAC PPDUs 23.3.12.1 General 23.3.12.2 NDP CMAC PPDU details 23.3.13 Regulatory requirements 23.3.14 Channelization 23.3.15 Slot time 23.3.16 Transmit and receive port impedance 23.3.17 S1G transmit specification 23.3.17.1 Transmit spectrum mask 23.3.17.2 Spectral flatness 23.3.17.3 Transmit center frequency and symbol clock frequency tolerance 23.3.17.4 Modulation accuracy 23.3.17.5 Time of Departure accuracy 23.3.18 S1G receiver specification 23.3.18.1 Receiver minimum input sensitivity 23.3.18.2 Adjacent channel rejection 23.3.18.3 Nonadjacent channel rejection 23.3.18.4 Receiver maximum input level 23.3.18.5 CCA sensitivity 23.3.18.6 RSSI 23.3.19 PHY transmit procedure 23.3.20 PHY receive procedure 23.4 S1G PMLE 23.4.1 PLME_SAP sublayer management primitives 23.4.2 PHY MIB 23.4.3 TXTIME and PSDU_LENGTH calculation 23.4.4 PHY characteristics 23.5 Parameters for S1G-MCSs
- China directional multi-gigabit (CDMG) PHY specification 24.1 CDMG PHY introduction 24.1.1 Scope 24.1.2 CDMG PHY functions 24.1.2.1 General 24.1.2.2 PHY management entity 24.1.2.3 Service specification method 24.2 CDMG PHY service interface 24.2.1 Introduction 24.2.2 TXVECTOR and RXVECTOR parameters 24.2.3 TXSTATUS parameters 24.3 Common parameters 24.3.1 Channelization 24.3.2 Transmit mask 24.3.3 Common requirements 24.3.3.1 Introduction 24.3.3.2 Center frequency tolerance 24.3.3.3 Symbol clock tolerance 24.3.3.4 Transmit center frequency leakage 24.3.3.5 Transmit rampup and rampdown 24.3.3.6 Antenna setting 24.3.3.7 Maximum input requirement 24.3.3.8 Receiver minimum input sensitivity 24.3.4 Timing-related parameters 24.3.5 Mathematical conventions in the signal description 24.3.6 Common preamble 24.3.6.1 General 24.3.6.2 Short training field 24.3.6.3 Channel estimation field 24.3.7 HCS calculation for headers of CDMG control mode and CDMG SC mode 24.3.8 Common LDPC parity matrices 24.3.9 Scrambler 24.3.10 Received channel power indicator (RCPI) measurement 24.4 CDMG control mode 24.4.1 Introduction 24.4.2 PPDU format 24.4.3 Transmission 24.4.3.1 Preamble 24.4.3.2 Header 24.4.3.3 Data field 24.4.4 Performance requirements 24.4.4.1 Transmit requirements 24.4.4.2 Receive requirements 24.5 CDMG SC mode 24.5.1 Introduction 24.5.2 PPDU format 24.5.3 Transmission 24.5.3.1 Header 24.5.3.2 The Data field 24.5.4 Performance requirements 24.5.4.1 Transmit requirements 24.5.4.2 Receive requirements 24.6 CDMG low-power SC mode 24.6.1 Introduction 24.6.2 Transmission 24.6.2.1 Preamble 24.6.2.2 Header 24.6.2.3 Data field 24.7 PHY transmit procedure 24.8 PHY receive procedure 24.9 Beamforming 24.9.1 Beamforming concept 24.9.2 Beamforming frame format 24.9.2.1 Sector-level sweep 24.9.2.2 Beam refinement 24.10 CDMG PLME 24.10.1 PLME SAP sublayer management primitives 24.10.2 CDMG PHY MIB 24.10.3 TXTIME calculation 24.10.4 PHY characteristics
- China millimeter-wave multi-gigabit (CMMG) PHY specification 25.1 Introduction 25.1.1 Introduction to CMMG PHY 25.1.2 Scope of CMMG PHY services 25.1.3 CMMG PHY functions 25.1.3.1 General 25.1.3.2 PHY management entity (PLME) 25.1.3.3 Service specification method 25.1.3.4 PPDU formats 25.2 CMMG PHY service interface 25.2.1 Introduction 25.2.2 TXVECTOR and RXVECTOR parameters 25.3 Common parameters 25.3.1 Introduction 25.3.2 Common requirements 25.3.2.1 Introduction 25.3.2.2 Transmit RF delay 25.3.2.3 Center frequency tolerance 25.3.3 Time-related parameters 25.3.4 Mathematical conventions in the signal description 25.3.4.1 Notation 25.3.4.2 Subcarrier indices in use 25.3.4.3 Transmitted signal 25.3.4.4 Definition of tone rotation for OFDM mode transmission 25.3.4.5 The windowing function 25.3.5 CMMG PHY preamble 25.3.5.1 General 25.3.5.2 CMMG Short Training field 25.3.5.3 CMMG Channel Estimation field 25.3.6 CRC calculation 25.3.7 Scrambler 25.3.8 Common LDPC parity matrices 25.3.8.1 Introduction 25.3.8.2 General 25.3.9 CMMG SIG 25.3.9.1 General 25.3.9.2 Encoding of SIG 25.3.10 CMMG duplication transmission on a 1080 MHz channel 25.3.11 hFilt definition 25.3.12 Encoding of Data field 25.3.13 Received channel power indicator (RCPI) measurement 25.4 CMMG control mode 25.4.1 Introduction 25.4.2 PPDU format 25.4.3 CMMG preamble transmission 25.4.4 CMMG control mode SIG transmission 25.4.4.1 General 25.4.4.2 Generation of CRC bits 25.4.4.3 Scrambler 25.4.4.4 Encoding 25.4.4.5 Modulation 25.4.4.6 Spreading 25.4.5 CMMG control mode Data field 25.4.5.1 General 25.4.5.2 Scrambler 25.4.5.3 Encoding 25.4.5.4 Modulation 25.4.5.5 Spreading 25.4.6 CMMG control mode performance requirements 25.4.6.1 Transmit requirements 25.4.6.2 Receive requirements 25.5 CMMG SC mode 25.5.1 Introduction 25.5.2 Transmitter block diagram 25.5.3 Overview of the PPDU encoding process 25.5.3.1 General 25.5.3.2 Construction of CMMG SC mode SIG 25.5.3.3 Construction of CMMG SC mode PPDUs 25.5.4 CMMG SC mode PPDU format 25.5.5 CMMG SC mode SIG transmission 25.5.5.1 SIG field 25.5.5.2 Generation of the CRC bits of SIG 25.5.5.3 Scrambler 25.5.5.4 Encoding and modulations 25.5.6 Data field transmission 25.5.6.1 General 25.5.6.2 Scrambler 25.5.6.3 Encoding 25.5.6.4 Symbol block padding zeros 25.5.6.5 Stream parser 25.5.6.6 Constellation mapping 25.5.6.7 Spatial expansion 25.5.6.8 Duplication transmission 25.5.7 Performance requirements 25.5.7.1 Transmit requirements 25.5.7.2 Receive requirements 25.6 CMMG OFDM mode 25.6.1 Introduction 25.6.2 CMMG OFDM mode PPDU format 25.6.3 Transmission block diagram 25.6.4 Overview of CMMG OFDM mode PPDU encoding process 25.6.4.1 General 25.6.4.2 Construction of CMMG OFDM mode SIG 25.6.4.3 Construction of CMMG OFDM mode PPDU 25.6.4.4 Construction of OSTF 25.6.4.5 Construction of OCEF 25.6.5 CMMG OFDM mode SIG fields 25.6.5.1 SIG fields 25.6.5.2 Modulation 25.6.5.3 Duplication 25.6.5.4 Symbol blocking, CSD, and GI insertion 25.6.5.5 Symbol rate change 25.6.6 OSTF definition 25.6.7 OCEF definition 25.6.8 Data fields 25.6.8.1 General 25.6.8.2 Scrambler 25.6.8.3 Encoding 25.6.8.4 OFDM symbol padding zeros 25.6.8.5 Stream parser 25.6.8.6 Subcarrier modulation mapping 25.6.8.7 Tone mapping 25.6.8.8 Space-time block coding 25.6.8.9 Pilot subcarriers 25.6.8.10 Cyclic shift diversity (CSD) for OFDM mode data fields transmission 25.6.8.11 OFDM modulation 25.6.8.12 Duplication transmission 25.6.8.13 Beamforming 25.6.8.14 CMMG preamble format for sounding PPDU 25.6.9 Performance requirements 25.6.9.1 Transmit requirements 25.6.9.2 TX flatness 25.6.9.3 Receive requirements 25.7 Analog beamforming PHY frame format 25.7.1 TX sector sweep 25.7.2 Beam refinement 25.7.2.1 General 25.7.2.2 BRP PPDU structure 25.7.2.3 BRP PPDU SIG fields 25.7.2.4 Beam refinement AGC field 25.7.2.5 Beam refinement TRN-R subfield 25.7.2.6 Beam refinement TRN-T subfield 25.7.2.7 Channel measurement 25.7.2.8 BRP resampling in an OFDM mode packet 25.8 ZCZ sequence 25.9 Regulatory requirements 25.10 Channelization 25.11 Transmit spectrum mask 25.12 PHY transmit procedure 25.12.1 PHY transmit procedure for a CMMG SC mode transmission 25.12.2 PHY transmit procedure for a CMMG OFDM mode transmission 25.13 Receive procedure 25.14 CMMG PLME 25.14.1 PLME SAP sublayer management primitive 25.14.2 PHY MIB 25.14.3 TXTIME calculation 25.14.4 PHY characteristics 25.15 Parameters for CMMG-MCSs 25.15.1 General 25.15.2 Parameters for CMMG-MCSs with SC mode transmission 25.15.3 Parameters for CMMG-MCSs with OFDM mode transmission Annex A (informative) Bibliography Annex B (normative) Protocol Implementation Conformance Statement (PICS) proforma B.1 Introduction B.2 Abbreviations and special symbols B.2.1 Symbols for Status column B.2.2 General abbreviations for Item and Support columns B.3 Instructions for completing the PICS proforma B.3.1 General structure of the PICS proforma B.3.2 Additional information B.3.3 Exception information B.3.4 Conditional status B.4 PICS proforma�\�IEEE Std 802.11-2020 B.4.1 Implementation identification B.4.2 Protocol summary B.4.3 IUT configuration B.4.4 MAC protocol B.4.5 Direct sequence PHY functions B.4.6 OFDM PHY functions B.4.7 High rate, direct sequence PHY functions B.4.8 Regulatory domain extensions B.4.9 ERP functions B.4.10 Spectrum management extensions B.4.11 Operating classes extensions B.4.12 QoS base functionality B.4.13 QoS enhanced distributed channel access (EDCA) B.4.14 QoS hybrid coordination function (HCF) controlled channel access (HCCA) 3486 B.4.15 Radio management extensions B.4.16 DSE functions B.4.17 High-throughput (HT) features B.4.18 Tunneled direct-link setup extensions B.4.19 WNM extensions B.4.20 Interworking (IW) with external networks extensions B.4.21 Mesh protocol capabilities B.4.22 QMF extensions B.4.23 RobustAVT extensions B.4.24 DMG features B.4.25 Very high throughput (VHT) features B.4.26 TVWS functions B.4.27 FILS features B.4.28 Sub 1 GHz (S1G) features B.4.30 CDMG features B.4.29 S1G relay features B.4.31 CMMG features B.4.32 Preassociation discovery extensions Annex C (normative) ASN.1 encoding of the MAC and PHY MIB C.1 General C.2 Guidelines for IEEE 802.11 MIB authors/editors C.3 MIB detail Annex D (normative) Regulatory references D.1 External regulatory references D.2 Radio performance specifications D.2.1 Transmit and receive in-band and out-of-band spurious emissions D.2.2 Transmit power levels D.2.3 Transmit spectrum mask D.2.4 Transmit Mask M D.2.5 CCA-ED threshold Annex E (normative) Country elements and operating classes E.1 Country information and operating classes E.2 Band-specific operating requirements E.2.1 General E.2.2 3650�\�3700 MHz band in the United States E.2.3 5.9 GHz band in the United States (5.850�\�5.925 GHz) E.2.4 5.9 GHz band in Europe (5.855�\�5.925 GHz) E.2.5 TVWS band in the United States and Canada (54�\�698 MHz) E.2.6 TVWS band in Europe Annex F (normative) HT LDPC matrix definitions Annex G (normative) Frame exchange sequences G.1 General G.2 Basic sequences G.3 EDCA and HCCA sequences G.4 HT, VHT, and S1G sequences Annex H (normative) Usage of Ethertype 89-0d Annex I (informative) Examples of encoding a frame for OFDM PHYs and DMG PHYs I.1 Example 1�\�BCC encoding I.1.1 Introduction I.1.2 The message for the BCC example I.1.3 Generation of the preamble I.1.4 Generation of the SIGNAL field I.1.5 Generating the DATA bits for the BCC example I.1.6 Generating the first DATA symbol for the BCC example I.1.7 Generating the additional DATA symbols I.1.8 The entire packet for the BCC example I.2 Generating encoded DATA bits�\�LDPC example 1 I.2.1 General I.2.2 The message for LDPC example 1 I.2.3 Prepending the SERVICE field for LDPC example 1 I.2.4 Scrambling LDPC example 1 I.2.5 Inserting shortening bits for LDPC example 1 I.2.6 Encoding data for LDPC example 1 I.2.7 Removing shortening bits and puncturing for LDPC example 1 I.3 Generating encoded DATA bits�\�LDPC example 2 I.3.1 General I.3.2 The message for LDPC example 2 I.3.3 Prepending the SERVICE field for LDPC example 2 I.3.4 Scrambling LDPC example 2 I.3.5 Inserting the shortening bits for LDPC example 2 I.3.6 Encoding the data for LDPC example 2 I.3.7 Removing shortening bits and repetition for LDPC example 2 I.4 DMG example data vectors I.5 DMG Example 1�\�DMG control mode encoding I.5.1 DMG control mode preamble I.5.2 Control mode header I.5.3 DMG control mode payload I.6 DMG Example 2�\�DMG SC mode encoding I.6.1 DMG SC mode preamble I.6.2 DMG SC mode header I.6.3 DMG SC mode payload I.7 DMG Example 3�\�DMG low-power SC mode encoding I.7.1 DMG low-power SC mode preamble I.7.2 DMG low-power SC mode header I.7.3 DMG low-power SC mode MCS 26 payload I.7.4 DMG low-power SC mode MCS 30 payload Annex J (informative) RSNA reference implementations and test vectors J.1 TKIP temporal key mixing function reference implementation and test vector J.1.1 TKIP temporal key mixing function reference implementation J.1.2 Test vectors J.2 Michael reference implementation and test vectors J.2.1 Michael test vectors J.2.2 Sample code for michael J.3 PRF reference implementation and test vectors J.3.1 PRF reference code J.3.2 PRF test vectors J.4 Suggested pass-phrase-to-PSK mapping J.4.1 Introduction J.4.2 Test vectors J.5 Suggestions for random number generation J.5.1 General J.5.2 Software sampling J.5.3 Hardware-assisted solution J.6 Additional test vectors J.6.1 Notation J.6.2 WEP cryptographic encapsulation J.6.3 TKIP test vector J.6.4 CCMP test vectors J.6.5 PRF test vectors J.7 Key hierarchy test vectors for pairwise keys J.7.1 General J.7.2 CCMP-128 pairwise key derivation J.7.3 TKIP pairwise key derivation J.8 Test vectors for AES-128-CMAC J.9 Management frame protection test vectors J.9.1 BIP with broadcast Deauthentication frame J.9.2 CCMP-128 with individually addressed Deauthentication frame J.10 SAE test vector J.11 GCMP J.11.1 GCMP test vectors J.11.2 Example of encryption C code Annex K (informative) TSPECs and Admission control K.1 Example use of TSPEC for admission control K.2 Recommendation for implementation of contention based admission control K.2.1 Use of ACM (admission control mandatory) subfield K.2.2 Deriving medium time K.3 Guidelines and reference design for sample scheduler and admission control unit K.3.1 Guidelines for deriving service schedule parameters K.3.2 Reference design for sample scheduler and admission control unit K.4 TSPEC construction K.4.1 General K.4.2 Surplus Bandwidth Allocation K.4.3 Minimum and Maximum Service Interval K.4.4 Minimum, Mean, and Peak Data Rate Annex L (informative) Examples and sample code for encoding a TIM Partial Virtual Bitmap L.1 Introduction L.2 Examples L.3 Sample C code Annex M (informative) EPD and LPD headers and the integration function M.1 Introduction M.2 Integration function header conversions M.3 A-MSDU subframes M.4 Integration service versus bridging Annex N (informative) AP functional description N.1 Introduction N.2 Terminology N.3 Primary ACM_STA functions N.4 Primary AP functions N.5 Primary DS functions N.6 Primary portal function Annex O (informative) Additional HT, VHT, and S1G information O.1 HT, VHT, and S1G waveform generator tool O.2 A-MPDU deaggregation O.3 Example of an RD exchange sequence O.4 Illustration of determination of NDP addresses O.5 20/40 MHz BSS establishment and maintenance O.5.1 Signaling 20/40 MHz BSS capability and operation O.5.2 Establishing a 20/40 MHz BSS O.5.3 Monitoring channels for other BSS operation Annex P (informative) Location and Time Difference accuracy test P.1 Location via Time Difference of arrival P.2 Time Difference of departure accuracy test P.3 Differential Distance Computation using Fine Timing Measurement frames Annex Q (informative) Example use of the Destination URI for Event and Diagnostic Reports Q.1 Destination URI payload Q.2 Use of HTTP (or HTTPS) for Destination URI of Event and Diagnostic Reports Annex R (informative) Interworking with external networks R.1 General R.2 Network discovery and selection R.2.1 General R.2.2 Airport R.2.3 Shopping R.2.4 Sales meeting R.2.5 Museum R.2.6 Emergency call R.2.7 Emergency alert R.3 QoS mapping guidelines for interworking with external networks R.3.1 General R.3.2 Determination of the mapping for a STA R.3.3 QoS mapping and GLK R.4 Interworking and SSPN interface support R.4.1 General R.4.2 SSPN interface parameters R.5 Interworking with external networks and emergency call support R.5.1 General R.5.2 Background on emergency call support over IEEE 802.11 infrastructure R.5.3 System aspects for emergency call support R.5.4 Description of the Expedited Bandwidth Request element R.5.5 Access to emergency services in an RSN R.6 Peer information R.7 Calculating Estimated Throughput Annex S (informative) Mesh BSS operation S.1 Clarification of mesh Data frame format S.2 Operational considerations for interworking S.3 Power save parameters selection S.3.1 General S.3.2 Selecting the mesh power management mode based on traffic load S.3.3 Scanning of mesh BSSs S.3.4 Default parameters S.3.5 MSDU forwarding in an MBSS containing mesh STAs in light or deep sleep mode S.3.6 Synchronization maintenance of mesh STAs in deep sleep mode S.4 SIV key wrapping test vector S.5 Airtime link metric usage example S.6 Link metric report example S.7 Generation of proactive PREP elements in the proactive PREQ mechanism of HWMP S.7.1 General S.7.2 Additions to forwarding information S.7.3 Actions when sending Data frames as source mesh STA S.7.4 Actions on receipt of a proactive PREQ element S.7.5 Generation of proactive PREP elements S.8 Generation of PREQ elements in proactive RANN mechanism of HWMP S.8.1 General S.8.2 Additions to forwarding information S.8.3 Actions when sending Data frames as source mesh STA S.8.4 Actions on receipt of proactive RANN element S.8.5 Actions on receipt of a PREP element Annex T (informative) Overlapping BSS (OBSS) management T.1 Introduction T.2 QLoad Report element T.2.1 General T.2.2 Calculating medium time T.2.3 Calculation of potential traffic self T.2.4 Calculation of allocated traffic self T.2.5 Calculation of allocated traffic shared T.2.6 Calculation of EDCA Access Factor T.2.7 EDCA Overhead Factor T.2.8 Calculation of HCCA Access Factor T.3 Channel selection using QLoad report T.3.1 General T.3.2 AP with admission control mandatory T.3.3 AP with an HC T.3.4 Channel selection procedures T.4 Sharing in an OBSS situation T.4.1 General T.4.2 Sharing schemes T.5 Mitigating consequences of OBSS sharing in presence of noncollaborating devices Annex U (informative) Functions of the centralized coordination service root (CCSR) Annex V (informative) TSPEC aggregation for DMG BSSs Annex W (informative) Informative procedures for CDMG STAs W.1 Selection of candidate SPs for spatial sharing W.2 N-phase beamforming codebook for CDMG STAs W.2.1 General W.2.2 1-D (one-dimensional) antenna array W.2.3 2-D (two-dimensional) antenna array W.3 Beam tracking and switching for enhanced beam tracking mechanism Annex X (informative) Link rate considerations Annex Y (informative) Preassociation discovery (PAD) additional information Y.1 Preassociation discovery usage models Y.2 Background search Y.3 Immediate search
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