Address Fields IEEE 802.3
addresses - 16 bit version
- 1st bit specifies individual or group address
addresses - 48 bit version
- 1st bit specifies individual or group address2nd bit specifies if assigned locally(16,000 addresses for each person on earth?)
source address
- unique address of transmitter
- every ethernet board has a world-wide unique address
10BASE clock rate is 10 Mb/s = .1 _s per bit