What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-M block 986D358 to Beijing 3CAVI Tech 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 98:6D:35:8, it is Beijing 3CAVI Tech Co.,Ltd hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix 986D358?
986D358 is registered to Beijing 3CAVI Tech Co.,Ltd 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. Beijing 3CAVI Tech Co.,Ltd's block covers 1,048,576 addresses.
What devices use 986D358?
Any network device with a MAC address starting 98:6D:35:8 was manufactured by or for Beijing 3CAVI Tech Co.,Ltd.