What this means

The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 0002AD to HOYA Corporation. 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 00:02:AD, it is HOYA Corporation hardware.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns MAC prefix 0002AD?

0002AD is registered to HOYA Corporation 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. HOYA Corporation's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.

What devices use 0002AD?

Any network device with a MAC address starting 00:02:AD was manufactured by or for HOYA Corporation.