What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 001EA8 to Datang Mobile Communications Equipment CO.,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 00:1E:A8, it is Datang Mobile Communications Equipment CO.,LTD hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 001EA8?
001EA8 is registered to Datang Mobile Communications Equipment CO.,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. Datang Mobile Communications Equipment CO.,LTD's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 001EA8?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 00:1E:A8 was manufactured by or for Datang Mobile Communications Equipment CO.,LTD.