What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 88CBA5 to Suzhou Torchstar Intelligent Technology 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 88:CB:A5, it is Suzhou Torchstar Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 88CBA5?
88CBA5 is registered to Suzhou Torchstar Intelligent Technology 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. Suzhou Torchstar Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 88CBA5?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 88:CB:A5 was manufactured by or for Suzhou Torchstar Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd.