16.252.81.0/24

Public

Class A — /24 prefix — 254 usable hosts

Network Address
16.252.81.0
Broadcast Address
16.252.81.255
Subnet Mask
255.255.255.0
Usable Hosts
254
First Usable IP
16.252.81.1
Last Usable IP
16.252.81.254
Total IPs
256
Prefix Length
/24

Network address — the base address of the block (16.252.81.0). All devices in this subnet share this prefix. Cannot be assigned to a host.

Broadcast address — packets sent to 16.252.81.255 are delivered to every device in the subnet. Also reserved — not assignable.

Usable hosts — the 254 addresses between those two that you can assign to servers, VMs, or interfaces.

Subnet mask255.255.255.0 is the dotted-decimal equivalent of /24. Older tools and Cisco configs use this format instead of CIDR slash notation.

Full Details

CIDR Notation 16.252.81.0/24
Network Address 16.252.81.0
Broadcast Address 16.252.81.255
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
Wildcard Mask 0.0.0.255
Prefix Length /24
IP Address Class Class A
Total IP Addresses 256
Usable Host Addresses 254
First Usable IP 16.252.81.1
Last Usable IP 16.252.81.254
Network (Hex) 0x10FC5100
Broadcast (Hex) 0x10FC51FF
Address Type Public / Globally Routable

Binary Representation

Network Address
00010000.11111100.01010001 00010000.11111100.01010001.00000000
Subnet Mask
11111111.11111111.11111111.00000000

The first 24 bits (1s in the mask) identify the network. The remaining 8 bits identify hosts within the network.

Split into Equal Subnets

Split 16.252.81.0/24 into 2 equal /25 subnets (126 usable hosts each).

# CIDR Network First Usable Last Usable Broadcast Hosts
1 16.252.81.0/25 16.252.81.0 16.252.81.1 16.252.81.126 16.252.81.127 126
2 16.252.81.128/25 16.252.81.128 16.252.81.129 16.252.81.254 16.252.81.255 126

IP Address Sample

Showing first 16 of 256 total IPs.

16.252.81.0 net
16.252.81.1
16.252.81.2
16.252.81.3
16.252.81.4
16.252.81.5
16.252.81.6
16.252.81.7
16.252.81.8
16.252.81.9
16.252.81.10
16.252.81.11
16.252.81.12
16.252.81.13
16.252.81.14
16.252.81.15
… 240 more IPs …

/24 Subnet Reference

Total IPs 256
Usable Hosts 254
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
Wildcard 0.0.0.255

Calculate Another