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Computer Science · May / June 2022 · Paper 11 · Question 10

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Many devices have a Media Access Control (MAC) address. Give three features of a MAC address. Feature 1 Feature 2 Feature 3 [3]

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It is a unique address
It is assigned by the manufacturer
It can be used to identify a device
It contains the manufacturer ID/code/number
It contains the serial code/number
It is written in hexadecimal
It has 6 bytes/48 bits/6 pairs of digits
Does not (usually) change // static

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