What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block A8D236 to Lightware Visual Engineering. 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 A8:D2:36, it is Lightware Visual Engineering hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix A8D236?
A8D236 is registered to Lightware Visual Engineering 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. Lightware Visual Engineering's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use A8D236?
Any network device with a MAC address starting A8:D2:36 was manufactured by or for Lightware Visual Engineering.