How Many Bytes In a Mac Address?
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A MAC address is a unique identifier assigned to most network adapters (e.g., wired, wireless) and consists of a 12–digit hexadecimal number. This number equates to a total of 48 bits, which is equivalent to 6 bytes.
A MAC address is 48 bits, or 6 bytes, long.