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EtherType

field in Ethernet frames indicating which protocol is encapsulated in the payload
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EtherType

Summary

EtherType ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • EtherType's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012h8t[2].
  • EtherType's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777799062[3].

Why It Matters

EtherType ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month).[1] EtherType has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). EtherType. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ethertype
MLA “EtherType.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ethertype.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ethertype_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{EtherType}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ethertype}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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