What this means

The IEEE assigned the MA-M block 9CE5491 to Lightmatter, 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 9C:E5:49:1, it is Lightmatter, Inc. hardware.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns MAC prefix 9CE5491?

9CE5491 is registered to Lightmatter, Inc. 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. Lightmatter, Inc.'s block covers 1,048,576 addresses.

What devices use 9CE5491?

Any network device with a MAC address starting 9C:E5:49:1 was manufactured by or for Lightmatter, Inc..