What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-M block 6879127 to Babbit and Friends, SIA. 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 68:79:12:7, it is Babbit and Friends, SIA hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 6879127?
6879127 is registered to Babbit and Friends, SIA in the IEEE MA-M registry.
What does the MA-M registry type mean?
An MA-M assignment covers 28 bits of the address, giving the vendor 1,048,576 device addresses, a quarter of a full MA-L block. Babbit and Friends, SIA's block covers 1,048,576 addresses.
What devices use 6879127?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 68:79:12:7 was manufactured by or for Babbit and Friends, SIA.