What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-S block 70B3D57B9 to QIAGEN Instruments AG. 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 70:B3:D5:7B:9, it is QIAGEN Instruments AG hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 70B3D57B9?
70B3D57B9 is registered to QIAGEN Instruments AG in the IEEE MA-S registry.
What does the MA-S registry type mean?
An MA-S assignment, formerly called OUI-36, covers 36 bits, giving the vendor 4,096 device addresses, the smallest block the IEEE issues. QIAGEN Instruments AG's block covers 4,096 addresses.
What devices use 70B3D57B9?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 70:B3:D5:7B:9 was manufactured by or for QIAGEN Instruments AG.