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title: "NEED information about DNS in w5500 chip"
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category: "Ethernet Chips"
author: "ragu"
created: "2016-05-22T05:09:59+09:00"
last_activity: "2017-05-04T08:38:54+09:00"
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# NEED information about DNS in w5500 chip

## Question

Asked by ragu on 2016-05-22 in Ethernet Chips.

Hi,

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    i am new to this w5500 chip and i did tcp, udp with the help of drivers which are downloaded from site. No i want to do dns. as of now i don't know what it is exactly.because this is first time i am working on this technologies. so could you please explain exactly how dns will work in w5500 chip.( i am thinking if we enter one url it will give ip of that url). is it right if right what is the use of that one.



  Please explain clearly..
```

Thanks

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