IEEE P802.3dj Task Force

IEEE 802 Mar 2026 Plenary Meeting

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	Agenda and General Information	09-Mar-2026	John D'Ambrosia	Futurewei, US Subsidiary of Huawei
	Unapproved Minutes	xx-Mar-2026	Kent Lusted John D'Ambrosia Mark Nowell Gary Nicholl	Synopsys Futurewei, US Subsidiary of Huawei Cisco Cisco
	Motions & Strawpolls	12-Mar-2026	Kent Lusted John D'Ambrosia	Synopsys Futurewei, US Subsidiary of Huawei

	Liaisons & Communications
	Informative - Liaision to - UALink, UEC, OIF, INCIT / Fibre Channel, ITU-T SG15 Forward IEEE P802.3dj Draft3.0	06-Mar-2026	John D'Ambrosia	Futurewei, US Subsidiary of Huawei

	Technical Presentations
	All Technical Files - Mar 2026 Plenary	xx-Mar-2026

	"Common" Topics
C1	Consideration of BLER method using PMA measurements	12-Mar-2026	Xuebo Wang Guangcan Mi Haojie Wang	Huawei Huawei CMCC
C2	rts_forward_timer duration concern	05-Mar-2026	Jeff Slavick Xuebo Wang	Broadcom Huawei
C3	APSU Data from end of LinkTrain to Link Up	05-Mar-2026	Jeff Slavick Jose Galan Adee Ran Mike Dudek Matt Brown	Broadcom Maxlinear Cisco Marvell Qualcomm
C4	Figure 178B-9 optimization	05-Mar-2026	Jeff Slavick	Broadcom
C5	Link failure and recovery with APSU	10-Mar-2026	Adee Ran	Cisco
C6	APSU restart	12-Mar-2026	Leon Bruckman	Nvidia
C7	APSU fail action	12-Mar-2026	Leon Bruckman	Nvidia
C8	Enabling coherent PMDs to participate in 802.3dj APSU	10-Mar-2026	Gary Nicholl Matt Brown Jeff Slavick Luz Osorio Tom Huber Marco Mascitto Sebastien Gareau Guangcan Mi Xiang He Leon Bruckman Adee Ran Jeff Maki	Cisco Qualcomm Broadcom Nokia Nokia Nokia Ciena Huawei Huawei Nvidia Cisco HPE
C9	Considerations for Removal of Editor’s Notes related to SFP224 and SFP-DD224	12-Mar-2026	Sam Kocsis John D'Ambrosia	Amphenol Futurewei, U.S. Subsidiary of Huawei
C10	Copper MDI connector guidance	12-Mar-2026	John D'Ambrosia Adee Ran Mike Dudek Matt Brown	Futurewei, U.S. Subsidiary of Huawei Cisco Marvell Qualcomm
C11	Proposed Changes to Annex 180A and MDIs for DR Optics	10-Mar-2026	Adee Ran Angela Lambert Michael Ransford Tiger Ninomiya Jose Castro John D'Ambrosia	Cisco Corning Corning Accelink Panduit Futurewei, U.S. Subsidiary of Huawei
C12	Functional specs for AUI's reference PMD labeled registers labeled registers	05-Mar-2026	Mike Dudek	Marvell
C13	Update MDIO register of local_tp_mode variable of CL 178B	12-Mar-2026	Guangcan Mi Xuebo Wang Yingzhao Hua Kai Dui	Huawei


E1	Host, module, and test fixture illustrations for Annex 176D	12-Mar-2026	Adee Ran	Cisco
E2	Module Receiver Interference Tolerance Test Revisited	05-Mar-2026	Kent Lusted	Synopsys
E3	IEEE802.3dj Modal ERL Proposal Supporting Document	12-Mar-2026	Richard Mellitz Adam Gregory Brandon Gore Timothy Wig	Samtec
E4	MTF ILdd revisited	11-Mar-2026	Kent Lusted	Synopsys

	Logic Track
L1	Clause 175 1.6TBASE-R hi_ser Timing and Codeword Count	12-Mar-2026	Eric Maniloff	Ciena
L2	176.10 Path data delay for time synchronization	05-Mar-2026	Andras de Koos	Microchip Technology

	Optics Track
O1	OMAouter measurement with SSPRQ	11-Mar-2026	Laurent Alloin Eric Maniloff Amitkumar Mahadevan	Ciena
O2	Transmitter Overshoot Penalty	11-Mar-2026	Ali Ghiasi	Ghiasi Quantum/Marvell
O3	RxS Specification Proposal	05-Mar-2026	Fabio Bottoni Chris Cole Mike Dudek Ali Ghiasi Michael He Tom Issenhuth John Johnson Dirk Lutz Eric Maniloff Marco Mazzini Guangcan Mi Karl Muth Vasudevan Parthasarathy Robert Rodes Fred Tang Pengyue Wen Rang-Chen Yu Xiang Zhou Yuxin Zhou	Cisco Coherent Marvell Ghiasi Quantum Terahop Huawei Broadcom Eoptolink Ciena Cisco Huawei Broadcom Broadcom Coherent Broadcom Meta Terahop Google Lumentum
O4	Refine the Rx Sensitivity/Tx OMA for DR/FR4-500/FR4	05-Mar-2026	Michael He Penny Xu Tom Liu Rang-Chen (Ryan) Yu	TeraHop
O5	TDECQ Considerations Revisited	11-Mar-2026	Norman Swenson	Nokia and Point2
O6	DFE differences between Annex 178A and Clause 180	11-Mar-2026	Norman Swenson	Nokia and Point2
O7	DFE normalization in TDECQ penalty computation	11-Mar-2026	Laurent Alloin Eric Maniloff Amitkumar Mahadevan	Ciena
O8	Note - this presentation has been withdrawn by the speaker, who indicated that an error was discovered with the data used for the presentation. Impact of using OMAouter to Calculate TDECQ	07-Mar-2026	Ahmad El-Chayeb David Leyba Ryan Chodora	Keysight Technologies
O9	Consideration on Tx/Rx OMAouter for FR4 and FR4-500	11-Mar-2026	Xiaojie Fan Eric Bernier	Huawei
O10	Capturing Jitter Penalty During TDECQ and FRx Tests	11-Mar-2026	Ali Ghiasi	Ghiasi Quantum/Marvell

	Late Presentations
L1	TDECQ Limit and DFE Tap Weight Limit	12-Mar-2026	Mark Kimber	Semtech
L2	Transmitter Functional Test Proposal	12-Mar-2026	Tom Issenhuth Chris Cole Roberto Rodes Mike Dudek Guangcan Mi	Huawei Coherent Coherent Marvell Huawei
L3	IEEE802.3dj Modal ERL Implementation	12-Mar-2026	Rich Mellitz Mike Li Mike Dudek	Samtec AMD Marvell
L4	800GBASE-LR1 Coherent APSU Continued	12-Mar-2026	Matt Brown Jeff Slavick Gary Nicholl	Qualcomm Broadcom Cisco