How to use this IPv6 calculator

Calculate IPv6 network parameters, subnets, and analyze IPv6 address ranges with precision.

  1. Enter IPv6 address: Input any valid IPv6 address (e.g., 2001:db8::1)
  2. Set prefix length: Choose network prefix length (e.g., /64 for standard subnet)
  3. Calculate: Click to generate complete IPv6 network analysis
  4. Analyze results: Review network range, address types, and binary representations

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About IPv6 Network Calculations

IPv6 network calculations are fundamental to modern network design and administration. This calculator determines network boundaries, available address ranges, and subnet parameters based on IPv6 addresses and prefix lengths, enabling precise network planning for next-generation internet infrastructure.

Understanding IPv6 addressing, prefix lengths, and binary representations is crucial for network engineers working with modern routing protocols, security policies, and network segmentation. The tool supports all standard prefix lengths from /8 to /128, including interface identifiers and various IPv6 address types defined by current RFC standards.

IPv6 Address Classification:

IPv6 addresses are classified into different types based on their intended use and scope: Global Unicast addresses (RFC 4291) for internet-routable traffic, Unique Local addresses (RFC 4193) for internal networks, Link-Local addresses (RFC 4291) for same-link communication, Multicast addresses (RFC 4291) for one-to-many communication, Special addresses including Loopback (RFC 4291), Unspecified (RFC 4291), Documentation addresses (RFC 3849), 6to4 transition addresses (RFC 3056), Teredo tunneling addresses (RFC 4380), ORCHID addresses (RFC 4843), IPv4-mapped addresses (RFC 4291), and Discard-Only addresses (RFC 6666). Each classification serves specific networking requirements and follows established standards for optimal IPv6 network operation and future internet scalability.