What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-M block 9827826 to WESTERN SECURITY SOLUTIONS. 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 98:27:82:6, it is WESTERN SECURITY SOLUTIONS hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 9827826?
9827826 is registered to WESTERN SECURITY SOLUTIONS 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. WESTERN SECURITY SOLUTIONS's block covers 1,048,576 addresses.
What devices use 9827826?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 98:27:82:6 was manufactured by or for WESTERN SECURITY SOLUTIONS.