What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block 98262A to Applied Research Associates, Inc. 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 98:26:2A, it is Applied Research Associates, Inc hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 98262A?
98262A is registered to Applied Research Associates, Inc 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. Applied Research Associates, Inc's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use 98262A?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 98:26:2A was manufactured by or for Applied Research Associates, Inc.