What this means

The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 0088BA to NC&C. 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 00:88:BA, it is NC&C hardware.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns MAC prefix 0088BA?

0088BA is registered to NC&C 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. NC&C's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.

What devices use 0088BA?

Any network device with a MAC address starting 00:88:BA was manufactured by or for NC&C.