| IEEE standard | Description | 
|---|---|
| 802.1AB | LLDP | 
| 802.1ag | Connectivity Fault Management | 
| 802.1ah | Provider Backbone Bridging | 
| 802.1aq | Shortest Path Bridging (SPB) | 
| 802.1AX | Link Aggregation | 
| 802.1D | MAC Bridges | 
| P802.1p | Traffic Class Expediting and Dynamic Multicast Filtering | 
| 802.1Q | Virtual LANs | 
| 802.1s | Multiple Spanning Trees | 
| 802.1t | 802.1D Technical & Editorial Corrections | 
| 802.1w | Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) | 
| 802.1X-2010 | Port-based Network Access Control (NAC) | 
| 802.3 CSMA/CD Ethernet ISO/IEC 8802 | International Organization for Standardization (ISO) /International Eletrotechnical Commission (IEC) 8802-3 | 
| 802.3ab | 1000 Mbps Operation, implemented as 1000BASE-T Copper | 
| 802.3ac | Carrier sense multiple access with collision detection (CSMA/CD) frame extensions for Virtual Bridged Local Area Networks (VLAN) tagging on 802.3 networks | 
| 802.1AE | MAC Security | 
| 802.3ae | 10 Gbps Operation, implemented as 10GBASE-X SFP+ | 
| 802.3af 802.3at 802.3bt (Type 3 and Type 4) | Power over Ethernet (PoE) | 
| 802.3az | Energy Efficient Ethernet (EEE) | 
| 802.3ba | 40 Gbps and 100 Gbps Operation, implemented as 40GBASE-QSFP+ and 100GBASE-QSFP28 | 
| 802.3x | Full Duplex & Flow Control | 
| 802.3z | 1000 Mbps Operation, implemented as 1000BASE-X SFP | 
| ANSI/TIA-1057 | LLDP-MED |