What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 0417B6 to Smart Innovation LLC. 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 04:17:B6, it is Smart Innovation LLC hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 0417B6?
0417B6 is registered to Smart Innovation LLC 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. Smart Innovation LLC's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 0417B6?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 04:17:B6 was manufactured by or for Smart Innovation LLC.