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Data Representation
Do Now 1.1 Number Systems
Lesson 6 – IP VS MAC Address
Friday 13 December 2024

Open the Class Note document for

today’s lesson in assignments and
write down the date and title
Learning
Keywords
Objectives
LO: Be able to understand the uses of • HTML
Hexadecimal
• MAC Address
• To be able to understand what is meant by • IP Address
HTML, IP address and MAC address • RGB Colours
• To identify the difference between a MAC • Hexadecimal
address and IP address • Binary/Denary
• To be able distinguish how and why
colours are used to represent HTML
Application of
Hexadecimal
LO: Be able to understand
the uses of Hexadecimal The hexadecimal system is used and applied to a few
different thing in the computing world:
• To be able to understand
what is meant by HTML,
IP address and MAC
address • Colours
• RGB colour model
• To identify the difference
between a MAC address • Errors
and IP address
• MAC address
• To be able distinguish
how and why colours are
• URL
used to represent HTML • Assembly code and machine code
Application of
Hexadecimal - Colours
LO: Be able to understand
the uses of Hexadecimal • Hexadecimal numbers are used to represent
colours in various software tools such as
• To be able to understand
what is meant by HTML, Photoshop.
IP address and MAC
address
• A colour is represented in #RRGGBB format and
• To identify the difference
between a MAC address this will represent the amount of Red, Green or
and IP address Blue colour that might be in a particular shade
• To be able distinguish
of colour
how and why colours are
used to represent HTML
Application of
Hexadecimal - Colours
LO: Be able to understand
the uses of Hexadecimal For Example:

• To be able to understand
what is meant by HTML, • Pure blue is #0000FF, white is #FFFFFFF and black is
IP address and MAC #0000000
address

• To identify the difference • When we use this method, 256 variants of each colour
between a MAC address can be made – which means that you have a total of
and IP address
256red X 256green X 256blue.
• To be able distinguish
how and why colours are
used to represent HTML • A particular shade of yellow is represented as #FEF65B
Application of
Hexadecimal – RGB
Colour model
LO: Be able to understand
the uses of Hexadecimal
• Colours can also be
represented using the RGB
• To be able to understand colour model.
what is meant by HTML,
IP address and MAC • This system is similar to hex
address
system but each colour has a
• To identify the difference value between 0 to 255.
between a MAC address
and IP address • Hence, a shade of pink
represented in hex format as
• To be able distinguish
how and why colours are #FEF65B have R value of 254,
used to represent HTML G value of 246 and B value of
91.
Application of
Hexadecimal – HTML
LO: Be able to understand
the uses of Hexadecimal
• HTML stands for Hyper Text Mark Up Language
• To be able to understand
what is meant by HTML,
IP address and MAC • This is the language a lot of websites are
address
written in
• To identify the difference
between a MAC address
and IP address
• The colour codes are also used to define
• To be able distinguish
how and why colours are
objects in HTML such as the background colour
used to represent HTML
of the page, font colours etc.
Application of
Hexadecimal – HTML
LO: Be able to understand
the uses of Hexadecimal
For example:
• To be able to understand
what is meant by HTML,
IP address and MAC <p style="color:#FF8000;">Welcome to my
address
website.</p>
• To identify the difference
between a MAC address
and IP address
The colour code FF8000 represents orange colour. The
• To be able distinguish
how and why colours are
paragraph looks like this:
used to represent HTML
Welcome to my website.
MAC Address
LO: Be able to understand
the uses of Hexadecimal • MAC stands for Media Access Control
• Communication on the same network uses a MAC address
• To be able to understand
what is meant by HTML,
• Need to identify device on a network
IP address and MAC • Assigned by the manufacturer and can not be changed
address
• 48 or 64bit binary numbers converted in to Hexadecimal
• To identify the difference
between a MAC address
and IP address
10011000 100000001 01010101 11001101 11110010 00101111
• To be able distinguish
how and why colours are
used to represent HTML

98-81-55-CD-F2-2F
IP Address
LO: Be able to understand • Used for communication between different networks
the uses of Hexadecimal
• Used when sending data between TCP/IP
• Assigned manually (static) or automatically (dynamic) before network access is
• To be able to understand
granted
what is meant by HTML,
IP address and MAC • Static is permanent but can be very expensive
address • Dynamic is assigned when a device logs on to a network (this means the IP
address could be different every time)
• To identify the difference • 32 or 128bit binary number
between a MAC address • 32bit converted in to Denary
and IP address
• 128bit converted in to Hexadecimal
• To be able distinguish 00100101.10011001.00111110.10001000
how and why colours are
used to represent HTML

37.153.62.136
 LO: Be able to understand the uses of Hexadecimal

Task 1
• To be able to understand what is meant by HTML, IP
address and MAC address
• To identify the difference between a MAC address and IP
address
• To be able distinguish how and why colours are used to
represent HTML

Answer the following questions on your class notes:

1. What is the difference between a MAC and IP address?
2. Why is Hexadecimal used instead of binary or denary to
represent and address?
3. What is the hexadecimal value for the following colours:
1. Burgandy
2. Teal
3. Mint
4. Fushia Once you have completed this. TURN IN your
assignment
 LO: Be able to understand the uses of Hexadecimal

Task 2 – Revision • To be able to understand what is meant by HTML, IP

address and MAC address

PPT
• To identify the difference between a MAC address and IP
address
• To be able distinguish how and why colours are used to
represent HTML

• You are to start putting a revision PPT

together, to help you revise when you have
assessments

• A template has been provided for you –

but you don’t have to stick to this
template. However, make sure you include
Key words and exam tips in the PPT you
put together