What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 0010C5 to PROTOCOL TECHNOLOGIES, 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 00:10:C5, it is PROTOCOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 0010C5?
0010C5 is registered to PROTOCOL TECHNOLOGIES, 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. PROTOCOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.'s block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 0010C5?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 00:10:C5 was manufactured by or for PROTOCOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC..