What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 0021B0 to Tyco Telecommunications. 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 00:21:B0, it is Tyco Telecommunications hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 0021B0?
0021B0 is registered to Tyco Telecommunications 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. Tyco Telecommunications's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 0021B0?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 00:21:B0 was manufactured by or for Tyco Telecommunications.