IEEE Approved Draft Standard Test Procedures for IEEE Std 1901.3 Standard for Medium Frequency (less than 12 MHz) Power Line Communications with a Hybrid PLC/Radio Frequency Physical Layer (PHY)
STANDARD published on 13.5.2026
Designation standards: IEEE P1901.3.1
Publication date standards: 13.5.2026
Approximate weight : 300 g (0.66 lbs)
Country: International technical standard
Category: Technical standards IEEE
New IEEE Standard - Active - Draft.
This standard specifies test procedures for compliance and interoperability testing of devices implementing the IEEE 1901.3 standard "Standard for Medium Frequency (less than 12 MHz) Power Line Communications (PLC) with a Hybrid PLC/Radio Frequency Physical Layer (PHY)". This standard also describes application scenarios and use cases for IEEE 1901.3 based implementations and associated channel models and performance expectations. This standard provides a collection of examples of real-life implementations allowing enhancement of test procedures with the input from the field.
ISBN: 979-8-8557-2564-3, 979-8-8557-2564-3
Number of Pages: 196
Product Code: STDUD28211, STDAPE28211
Keywords: broadband power line, IEEE 1901.3(TM), power line communication, RF, smart grid, test standard, compliance and interoperability testing, certification
Category: Computer Communications and Networking
Draft Number: P1901.3.1/D1, 2025 - UNAPPROVED DRAFT, P1901.3.1/D1, 2025 - APPROVED DRAFT