What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 00016C to FOXCONN. Every network interface they manufacture under this block has a MAC address beginning with these digits, followed by a unique per-device identifier. If a device on your network shows a MAC starting 00:01:6C, it is FOXCONN hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 00016C?
00016C is registered to FOXCONN in the IEEE MA-L registry.
What does the MA-L registry type mean?
An MA-L assignment, the IEEE's original OUI format, gives the vendor the first three octets and 16,777,216 device addresses under them. FOXCONN's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 00016C?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 00:01:6C was manufactured by or for FOXCONN.