What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 000412 to WaveSmith Networks, Inc.. 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 00:04:12, it is WaveSmith Networks, Inc. hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 000412?
000412 is registered to WaveSmith Networks, Inc. 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. WaveSmith Networks, Inc.'s block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 000412?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 00:04:12 was manufactured by or for WaveSmith Networks, Inc..