What this means

The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 001A9F to A-Link Ltd. 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 00:1A:9F, it is A-Link Ltd hardware.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns MAC prefix 001A9F?

001A9F is registered to A-Link Ltd 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. A-Link Ltd's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.

What devices use 001A9F?

Any network device with a MAC address starting 00:1A:9F was manufactured by or for A-Link Ltd.