What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 0008BF to Aptus Elektronik AB. 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 00:08:BF, it is Aptus Elektronik AB hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 0008BF?
0008BF is registered to Aptus Elektronik AB 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. Aptus Elektronik AB's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 0008BF?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 00:08:BF was manufactured by or for Aptus Elektronik AB.