CIDR /9 Subnet Reference

A large IPv4 subnet with 8.388.608 total addresses and 8.388.606 usable host addresses.

Subnet Mask255.128.0.0
Wildcard Mask0.127.255.255
Total IPs8.388.608
Usable Hosts8.388.606
Mask (Hex)FF800000
Host Bits23

Binary Breakdown

Subnet Mask11111111.10000000.00000000.00000000
Wildcard Mask00000000.01111111.11111111.11111111

Network bits (1s): 9 ·  Host bits (0s): 23

Common Uses for /9

  • Large ISP backbone blocks
  • 8.4M addresses

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the subnet mask for /9?

The subnet mask for /9 is 255.128.0.0 (hex: FF800000). In binary: 11111111.10000000.00000000.00000000.

How many hosts does a /9 subnet support?

A /9 subnet has 8.388.608 total addresses. Subtract 2 (network + broadcast) = 8.388.606 usable host addresses.

What is the wildcard mask for /9?

The wildcard mask (inverse mask) for /9 is 0.127.255.255. Used in Cisco ACLs and OSPF configurations to match the host portion of an address.

What is CIDR /9 used for?

Large ISP backbone blocks. 8.4M addresses.

Complete CIDR Reference Table /0–/32

PrefixSubnet MaskWildcardTotal IPsUsable Hosts
/00.0.0.0255.255.255.2554.294.967.2964.294.967.294
/1128.0.0.0127.255.255.2552.147.483.6482.147.483.646
/2192.0.0.063.255.255.2551.073.741.8241.073.741.822
/3224.0.0.031.255.255.255536.870.912536.870.910
/4240.0.0.015.255.255.255268.435.456268.435.454
/5248.0.0.07.255.255.255134.217.728134.217.726
/6252.0.0.03.255.255.25567.108.86467.108.862
/7254.0.0.01.255.255.25533.554.43233.554.430
/8255.0.0.00.255.255.25516.777.21616.777.214
/9255.128.0.00.127.255.2558.388.6088.388.606
/10255.192.0.00.63.255.2554.194.3044.194.302
/11255.224.0.00.31.255.2552.097.1522.097.150
/12255.240.0.00.15.255.2551.048.5761.048.574
/13255.248.0.00.7.255.255524.288524.286
/14255.252.0.00.3.255.255262.144262.142
/15255.254.0.00.1.255.255131.072131.070
/16255.255.0.00.0.255.25565.53665.534
/17255.255.128.00.0.127.25532.76832.766
/18255.255.192.00.0.63.25516.38416.382
/19255.255.224.00.0.31.2558.1928.190
/20255.255.240.00.0.15.2554.0964.094
/21255.255.248.00.0.7.2552.0482.046
/22255.255.252.00.0.3.2551.0241.022
/23255.255.254.00.0.1.255512510
/24255.255.255.00.0.0.255256254
/25255.255.255.1280.0.0.127128126
/26255.255.255.1920.0.0.636462
/27255.255.255.2240.0.0.313230
/28255.255.255.2400.0.0.151614
/29255.255.255.2480.0.0.786
/30255.255.255.2520.0.0.342
/31255.255.255.2540.0.0.122
/32255.255.255.2550.0.0.011