/14 subnet
Mask 255.252.0.0 · 262,142 usable hosts · 262,144 addresses
| Subnet mask | 255.252.0.0 |
|---|---|
| Wildcard mask | 0.3.255.255 |
| Binary mask | 11111111.11111100.00000000.00000000 |
| Network / host bits | 14 / 18 |
| Total addresses | 262,144 |
| Usable hosts | 262,142 |
| Per /8 · /16 · /24 | 64 · – · – |
| Example | 192.168.10.77/14 → network 192.168.0.0, hosts 192.168.0.1 – 192.171.255.254, broadcast 192.171.255.255 |
Where /14 is used
A /14 is a less common size; it sits between /13 (524,288 addresses) and /15 (131,072 addresses).
Block boundaries: a /14 must start at a multiple of 262,144 addresses. Calculate any specific address in the subnet calculator.
Neighbouring prefixes
Questions
How many hosts in a /14?
262,144 addresses, of which 262,142 are usable (the first is the network address and the last is broadcast).
What is the subnet mask for /14?
255.252.0.0. In binary: 11111111.11111100.00000000.00000000. The wildcard (inverse) mask is 0.3.255.255.