Hardware Address (MAC Address)

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Hardware Address (MAC Address)

Hardware Address (MAC Address)
The hardware address is also referred to as the physical address or MAC address and consists of a dozen hexadecimal digits (0-9 and a-f) typically expressed in six pairs of hex digits separated by hyphens. This address is often printed on the wireless card/device itself and can usually also be found through the software that configures your device.
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