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Class A Host/Subnet Table

Class A
Number of
Bits Borrowed Subnet Effective Number of Number of
Subnet
from Host Portion Mask Subnets Hosts/Subnet Mask Bits
------- --------------- --------- -------------
-------------
1 255.128.0.0 2 8388606 /9
2 255.192.0.0 4 4194302 /10
3 255.224.0.0 8 2097150 /11
4 255.240.0.0 16 1048574 /12
5 255.248.0.0 32 524286 /13
6 255.252.0.0 64 262142 /14
7 255.254.0.0 128 131070 /15
8 255.255.0.0 256 65534 /16
9 255.255.128.0 512 32766 /17
10 255.255.192.0 1024 16382 /18
11 255.255.224.0 2048 8190 /19
12 255.255.240.0 4096 4094 /20
13 255.255.248.0 8192 2046 /21
14 255.255.252.0 16384 1022 /22
15 255.255.254.0 32768 510 /23
16 255.255.255.0 65536 254 /24
17 255.255.255.128 131072 126 /25
18 255.255.255.192 262144 62 /26
19 255.255.255.224 524288 30 /27
20 255.255.255.240 1048576 14 /28
21 255.255.255.248 2097152 6 /29
22 255.255.255.252 4194304 2 /30
23 255.255.255.254 8388608 2* /31

Class B Host/Subnet Table

Class B Subnet Effective Effective Number of Subnet


Bits Mask Subnets Hosts Mask Bits
------- --------------- --------- --------- -------------
1 255.255.128.0 2 32766 /17
2 255.255.192.0 4 16382 /18
3 255.255.224.0 8 8190 /19
4 255.255.240.0 16 4094 /20
5 255.255.248.0 32 2046 /21
6 255.255.252.0 64 1022 /22
7 255.255.254.0 128 510 /23
8 255.255.255.0 256 254 /24
9 255.255.255.128 512 126 /25
10 255.255.255.192 1024 62 /26
11 255.255.255.224 2048 30 /27
12 255.255.255.240 4096 14 /28
13 255.255.255.248 8192 6 /29
14 255.255.255.252 16384 2 /30
15 255.255.255.254 32768 2* /31

Class C Host/Subnet Table

Class C Subnet Effective Effective Number of Subnet


Bits Mask Subnets Hosts Mask Bits
------- --------------- --------- --------- --------------
1 255.255.255.128 2 126 /25
2 255.255.255.192 4 62 /26
3 255.255.255.224 8 30 /27
4 255.255.255.240 16 14 /28
5 255.255.255.248 32 6 /29
6 255.255.255.252 64 2 /30
7 255.255.255.254 128 2* /31

Subnetting Example

The first entry in the Class A table (/10 subnet mask) borrows two bits (the leftmost bits) from the host
portion of the network for subnetting, then with two bits you have four (22) combinations, 00, 01, 10, and 11.
Each of these will represent a subnet.

Effects of Subnetting a Class C Network


Subnet Mask CIDR Net Bits Host Bits # of Nets Hosts/Net Total Hosts
255.255.255.0 /24 0 8 1 254 254
255.255.255.128 /25 1 7 0(2*) 126 0(254*)
255.255.255.192 /26 2 6 2(4*) 62 124(248*)
255.255.255.224 /27 3 5 6(8*) 30 180(240*)
255.255.255.240 /28 4 4 14(16*) 14 196(224*)
255.255.255.248 /29 5 3 30(32*) 6 180(192*)
255.255.255.252 /30 6 2 62(64*) 2 124(128*)
255.255.255.254 /31 7 1 126(128*) 0** 0(128**)
255.255.255.255 /32 8 0 254(256*) 1*** 254(256*)

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