802.1Q tag size
4 bytes
TPID
Tag protocol identifier
16 bits
Dot1q tag field
Identifies protocol being used, fixed value of 0x8100 in dot1q
Dot1q tag: TPID fixed value
0x8100
PCP
Priority code point
Dot1q tag field
3 bits
Used for class of service
DEI
Drop eligible indicator
Dot1q tag field
1 bit
Indicates that frame can be dropped if network is congested
Reserved vlans
0, 4095
Usable Vlan range
1 to 4094
Normal Vlan range
1 to 1005
Extended Vlan range
1006 to 4094