The DA is a term frequently used in the networking realm to signify the recipient of a piece of data. The DA could be in the form of a Layer 2 MAC (Medium Access Control) Destination Address and identify the NIC (Network Interface Card) of the intended recipient or a Layer 3 IP Destination Address and identify a particular host on a network.
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