What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block B451F9 to NB Software. 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 B4:51:F9, it is NB Software hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix B451F9?
B451F9 is registered to NB Software 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. NB Software's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use B451F9?
Any network device with a MAC address starting B4:51:F9 was manufactured by or for NB Software.