Class B Addresses
Written on 03:29 by Ahmet Emir
In a Class B arrangement address, the aboriginal 2 bytes are assigned to the arrangement abode and the
remaining 2 bytes are acclimated for bulge addresses. The architecture is as follows:
network.network.node.node
For example, in the IP abode 172.16.30.56, the arrangement abode is 172.16 and the node
address is 30.56.
With a arrangement abode actuality 2 bytes (8 $.25 each), there would be 216 different combinations.
But the Internet designers absitively that all Class B arrangement addresses should alpha with the binary
digit 1, again 0. This leaves 14 bit positions to manipulate, accordingly 16,384 (that is, 214) unique
Class B arrangement addresses.
A Class B abode uses 2 bytes for bulge addresses. This is 216 bare the two aloof patterns
(all 0s and all 1s), for a absolute of 65,534 accessible bulge addresses for anniversary Class B network.
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