Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU)
The size of the largest PDU that can be communicated in a single transaction.
In Ethernet the maximum frame size is 1518 bytes. 18 bytes are consumed by the header and FCS, leaving an MTU of 1500 bytes.
The size of the largest PDU that can be communicated in a single transaction.
In Ethernet the maximum frame size is 1518 bytes. 18 bytes are consumed by the header and FCS, leaving an MTU of 1500 bytes.