Physical Layer Standards

(last updated: 16-May-2015 09:31)
 

Books

  1. OSI: A Model for Computer Communications Standards; Uyless Black; Prentice Hall, 1991 (Chapter 3: The Physical Layer).
     
  2. Physical Level Interfaces and Protocols; Uyless D. Black; IEEE Computer Society Press, 1988.

Periodical Articles

  1. "A Powerful Standard Replaces the Old Interface Standby", DC May 1980 pgs 61-68.

Standards and Recommendations

  1. EIA Standard RS-232-C, Interface Between Data Terminal Equipment and Data Communication Equipment Employing Serial Binary Data Interchange, August 1969, Electronic Industries Association.
     
  2. EIA Industrial Electronics Bulletin No. 9, Application Notes for EIA Standard RS-232-C, May 1971.
     
  3. American National Standard/EIA Standard ANSI/EIA-232-D-1986 (Revision of EIA-232-C), Interface Between Data Terminal Equipment and Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment Employing Serial Binary Data Interchange, Electronic Industries Association, January 1987 (approved November 12, 1986).
     
  4. EIA Standard RS-449, General Purpose 37-Position and 9-Position Interface for Data Terminal Equipment and Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment Employing Serial Binary Data Interchange, November 1977.
     
  5. EIA Standard RS-449-1, Addendum 1 to RS-449, February 1980.
     
  6. EIA Industrial Electronics Bulletin No. 12, Application Notes on Interconnection Between Interface Circuits Using RS-449 and RS-232-C, November 1977.
     
  7. EIA Standard RS-422, Electrical Characteristics of Balanced Voltage Digital Interface Circuits, April 1975.
     
  8. EIA Standard RS-422-A, Electrical Characteristics of Balanced Voltage Digital Interface Circuits, December 1978.
     
  9. EIA Standard RS-423, Electrical Characteristics of Unbalanced Voltage Digital Interface Circuits, April 1975.
     
  10. EIA Standard RS-423-A, Electrical Characteristics of Unbalanced Voltage Digital Interface Circuits, December 1978.
     
  11. CCITT Recommendation V.24, List of Definitions for Interchange Circuits Between Data-Terminal Equipment and Data Circuit-Terminating Equipment.
     
  12. CCITT Recommendation V.28, Electrical Characteristics for Unbalanced Double-Current Interchange Circuits.
     
  13. CCITT Recommendation V.35, Data Transmission at 48 Kilobits Per Second Using 60-108 kHz Group Band Circuits.
     
  14. CCITT Recommendation V.10, Electrical Characteristics for Unbalanced Double-Current Interchange Circuits for General Use with Integrated Circuit Equipment in the Field of Data Communications.
     
  15. CCITT Recommendation V.11, Electrical Characteristics for Balanced Double-Current Interchange Circuits for General Use with Integrated Circuit Equipment in the Field of Data Communications.
     
  16. CCITT Recommendation V.54, Loop Test Devices for Modems.
     
  17. CCITT Recommendation G.703, Physical/Electrical Characteristics of Hierarchical Digital Interfaces.