Health informatics — Point-of-care medical device communication – Part 30400: Interface profile — Cabled Ethernet

This standard addresses the application of the Ethernet family (IEEE Std 802.3-2008) of protocols for use in medical device communication. The scope is limited to referencing the appropriate Ethernet family specifications and calling out any specific needs or requirements of the ISO/IEEE 11073 environment, with a particular focus on easing interoperability and controlling costs.

Main sections:

· Scope

· Purpose

· Normative references

· Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations

· Clinical connectivity context

· Marking and cabling

· IEEE 11073-30400 feature group definition

· Annex A: (informative) Bibliography

· Annex B: (informative) IEEE list of participants