What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 1802AE to vivo Mobile Communication 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 18:02:AE, it is vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 1802AE?
1802AE is registered to vivo Mobile Communication 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. vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.'s block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 1802AE?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 18:02:AE was manufactured by or for vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd..