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YOUR PUBLIC IP
216.73.217.2
Clean Connection
Threat: Safe
Country
United States of America
Code: US
City
Columbus
Ohio
Timezone
-04:00
ISP
Amazon.com, Inc.
Zip Code
43215
Offline IP2Location Database
Geolocation Mapping
Proxy / VPN Detection
ASN & Network Data
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Geolocation Intelligence
Precise location data from offline IP2Location database
Country
United States of America
ISO: US
Region / State
Ohio
City
Columbus
Zip / Postal Code
43215
Timezone
-04:00
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Coordinates
39.9614, -82.9977
Lat / Long (approximate)
Interactive Location Map
Approximate geographic position of this IP address
Latitude
39.96138°
Longitude
-82.997749°
Security & Threat Analysis
VPN, Proxy, Tor, and threat intelligence scan
✓ Clean & Secure Connection
Threat: Safe
Threat Level
5%
Proxy / VPN
None
Proxy Type
N/A
Threat Classification
Safe
Connection Type
N/A
Network & ASN Details
Autonomous System, ISP, domain and routing information
AS Number
AS16509
Autonomous System
network_info@ipconsole:~$
ISP / Provider
Amazon.com, Inc.
AS Name
Amazon.com, Inc.
Domain
amazon.com
Usage Type
Private / Reserved
IP Version
IPv4
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Raw User Agent
Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; [email protected])
IP Technical Breakdown
Binary, hexadecimal and decimal representations
IP Address (Canonical)
216.73.217.2
Binary Notation
11011000.01001001.11011001.00000010
Hexadecimal
D8:49:D9:02
Decimal (Long)
3628718338
IP Class
Class C
IP Version
IPv4 (32-bit)
Private / Public
Public IP
About This IP Address
Automated analysis of 216.73.217.2
AI Analysis: 216.73.217.2
The IP address 216.73.217.2 is managed by Amazon.com, Inc.. This IP address is used to identify devices connecting to the internet, allowing them to communicate and request data securely.
IPv4 Class C Network — Home, Small Business & ISP Broadband
Comprehensive analysis of your IP's network class and behavior
Class C
192.0.0.0 – 223.255.255.255
254 hosts
The IP address
216.73.217.2 belongs to Class C — the most commonly encountered IPv4 class for everyday users. Class C networks support up to 254 hosts per network block and are used by home internet connections, small businesses, shared hosting providers, and ISP broadband pools. The vast majority of internet users — billions of people — access the internet through Class C IP addresses.
Class C Quick Reference
Address Range
192.0.0.0 – 223.255.255.255
Private / Scoped Range
192.168.0.0 – 192.168.255.255
Default Subnet Mask
255.255.255.0 (/24)
Total Networks
2,097,152 networks
Hosts Per Network
254 hosts
First Bit Pattern
110xxxxx (leading bits = 110)
Network Structure & Address Space
01/06
Class C addresses dedicate the first three octets (24 bits) to the network ID, with only the last octet (8 bits) for hosts. This yields a maximum of 256 addresses — 254 usable (subtracting network address and broadcast).
Structure:
The first three bits are always 110, constraining the first octet to 192–223. This class has over 2 million available networks — by far the largest count among all IPv4 classes — but each network is tiny. That's why ISPs can assign millions of customers individual /24 blocks or even individual IP addresses from within their allocated pool.
Structure:
[Network].[Network].[Network].[Host]The first three bits are always 110, constraining the first octet to 192–223. This class has over 2 million available networks — by far the largest count among all IPv4 classes — but each network is tiny. That's why ISPs can assign millions of customers individual /24 blocks or even individual IP addresses from within their allocated pool.
Private Class C: The 192.168.x.x You Know
02/06
The range 192.168.0.0 – 192.168.255.255 is the RFC 1918 private Class C space — and it's the IP range most people encounter every day. Your home router gives your phone and laptop addresses like 192.168.1.x or 192.168.0.x from this range.
Why 192.168.x.x is everywhere:
Why 192.168.x.x is everywhere:
- Home routers (WiFi modems) use it as default LAN range
- NAT translates this to your real public IP when accessing the internet
- 256 × 256 = 65,536 private /24 blocks available in this space
- Virtually every consumer device on earth uses 192.168.x.x internally
Class C & Home/Broadband Internet
03/06
When your ISP assigns you a dynamic IP address (DHCP), it's almost always a Class C public IP. ISPs receive large blocks of Class C addresses from their regional RIR (like APNIC, RIPE, or ARIN) and distribute them dynamically to subscribers.
| CIDR | Subnet Mask | Hosts | Use Case |
| /24 | 255.255.255.0 | 254 | Small office / ISP block |
| /25 | 255.255.255.128 | 126 | Half a Class C |
| /26 | 255.255.255.192 | 62 | Quarter of Class C |
| /30 | 255.255.255.252 | 2 | Point-to-point link |
Class C in Web Hosting & CDNs
04/06
Web hosting providers and CDN networks heavily use Class C IPs. A shared hosting server might host hundreds of websites across a /24 block. CDN providers like Cloudflare, Fastly, and Akamai use millions of Class C IPs distributed globally to serve cached content from geographically optimal locations.
SEO Note: In the world of SEO, 'Class C IP diversity' refers to having backlinks from different /24 (Class C) networks — indicating natural link profiles since links from the same /24 might come from the same hosting provider.
SEO Note: In the world of SEO, 'Class C IP diversity' refers to having backlinks from different /24 (Class C) networks — indicating natural link profiles since links from the same /24 might come from the same hosting provider.
Security Aspects of Class C IPs
05/06
- Dynamic vs Static: Most ISP-assigned Class C IPs are dynamic (change on reconnect) — harder to track but also harder to whitelist
- IP Blacklisting: Spam and abuse filters often block entire /24 blocks if too many IPs from that block are flagged
- NAT Security: 192.168.x.x devices behind NAT are naturally protected from direct internet attacks
- Shared Hosting: Multiple websites on the same Class C IP may suffer reputation impacts from 'bad neighbors'
Why Your IP is Probably Class C
06/06
If you're connecting from a home, mobile, or small office network, your public IP is almost certainly Class C (192–223 first octet). Your ISP was allocated a range like 202.x.x.x/16 or 203.x.x.x/16, from which it assigns individual IPs or /24 blocks to customers. You may also be behind Carrier-Grade NAT (CGNAT) — where your ISP assigns you a private IP and shares a single public IP among many users using a 100.64.0.0/10 range (RFC 6598 shared address space).
Class C — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Class C IP addresses, answered
RFC 1918 designates 192.168.0.0/16 as private Class C address space. Home router manufacturers defaulted to this range because it's intuitive (small numbers), avoids conflicts with most public IPs, and fits perfectly in a /24 (254 devices) — more than enough for a typical household.
Any IP from 192.0.0.0 to 223.255.255.255 is a Class C IP. The 192.168.x.x range is private (RFC 1918), but 192.0.0.0–192.167.x.x, 192.169.x.x–223.x.x.x are all public Class C addresses assigned to ISPs, hosting companies, and organizations globally.
A /24 Class C block supports 254 usable host addresses. However, with NAT, a single public IP can serve hundreds or even thousands of devices behind a router. ISPs using CGNAT can share one public IP among tens of thousands of subscribers.
Yes — dedicated IP hosting plans from web hosts give you a single static public IP (usually Class C). This is useful for SSL certificates, email reputation, and SEO. However, shared hosting assigns you an IP shared with hundreds of other sites on the same server.
A /24 means you control a full Class C block (256 addresses, 254 usable). A /32 is a single host address — exactly one IP. Dedicated server IPs and floating IPs in cloud platforms are usually /32 allocations assigned to individual instances.
These are Class C ranges allocated to APNIC (Asia-Pacific Network Information Centre) by IANA. When APNIC distributes IPs to ISPs in countries like Bangladesh, India, China, Indonesia, and Japan, they come from these Class C ranges, which is why most Asian ISPs operate in the 202–203 range.
Yes, gradually. IPv6 eliminates address classes entirely and uses CIDR-based allocation. However, IPv4 Class C addresses remain dominant for the foreseeable future, as global IPv6 adoption is still around 40%. Most websites and services support both protocols (dual-stack) simultaneously.
Explore Other IP Classes
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Class A
Enterprise / ISP Scale
1.0.0.0 – 126.255.255.255
Class A Private
RFC 1918 — Internal Network
10.0.0.0 – 10.255.255.255
Class B
University / Mid Enterprise
128.0.0.0 – 191.255.255.255
Class B Private
RFC 1918 — Corporate / Docker
172.16.0.0 – 172.31.255.255
Class C
Home & ISP Broadband
192.0.0.0 – 223.255.255.255
Class C Private
RFC 1918 — Home Router
192.168.0.0 – 192.168.255.255
Class D
Multicast — Routing Protocols
224.0.0.0 – 239.255.255.255
IPv6
Next-Gen Internet Protocol
2001::/32 — Public Global