What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 0016C6 to North Atlantic Industries. 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 00:16:C6, it is North Atlantic Industries hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 0016C6?
0016C6 is registered to North Atlantic Industries 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. North Atlantic Industries's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 0016C6?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 00:16:C6 was manufactured by or for North Atlantic Industries.