Skip to main content
● network/24 = Mask 255.255.255.0 • 254 Usable Hosts

/24 Subnet Mask (255.255.255.0): Usable Hosts (254), Wildcard & IPv4 Range

Instant /24 CIDR reference: Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0, Wildcard 0.0.0.255, Total IPs 256, and 254 Usable Hosts. Ideal for Standard Office LAN & MikroTik Hotspot (254 Hosts).

⚡ Instant Calculated Answer
/24 = Mask 255.255.255.0 • 254 Usable Hosts
⚡Open Full Interactive Calculator (subnet-calculator) →

📊Reference Table & Engineering Specs

Parameter / MetricSpecification Value
CIDR Prefix Notation/24
Dotted-Decimal Subnet Mask255.255.255.0
Wildcard Mask (OSPF / ACL)0.0.0.255
Total IPv4 Addresses (2^8)256 IP
Total Usable Hosts (2^8 - 2)254 Host
Sample Network ID192.168.1.0/24
Sample Usable Host Range192.168.1.1 – 192.168.1.254
Sample Broadcast Address192.168.1.255
Ideal Field Use CaseStandar Jaringan LAN Kantor & Hotspot MikroTik (254 Host)

📖Technical Explanation & Methodology

CIDR prefix /24 allocates 24 network bits and leaves 8 host bits (32 - 24 = 8). Using 2^8, each /24 block contains 256 total IPs and 254 usable host addresses (Standard Office LAN & MikroTik Hotspot (254 Hosts)).

💻 Ready-to-Deploy CLI Snippet:
/ip address add address=192.168.1.1/24 interface=bridge-lan comment="Subnet /24 (254 Host) - KalkuNet.com"

❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the Subnet Mask for /24?

The dotted-decimal Subnet Mask for /24 is 255.255.255.0 with a Wildcard Mask of 0.0.0.255.

How many usable hosts are in a /24 network?

A /24 subnet provides 256 total IPs and 254 usable hosts.