What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 048AE1 to FLEXTRONICS MANUFACTURING(ZHUHAI)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 04:8A:E1, it is FLEXTRONICS MANUFACTURING(ZHUHAI)CO.,LTD. hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 048AE1?
048AE1 is registered to FLEXTRONICS MANUFACTURING(ZHUHAI)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. FLEXTRONICS MANUFACTURING(ZHUHAI)CO.,LTD.'s block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 048AE1?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 04:8A:E1 was manufactured by or for FLEXTRONICS MANUFACTURING(ZHUHAI)CO.,LTD..