What this means

The IEEE assigned the MA-L block BC9F58 to Apple, 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 BC:9F:58, it is Apple, Inc. hardware.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns MAC prefix BC9F58?

BC9F58 is registered to Apple, Inc. 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. Apple, Inc.'s block covers 16,777,216 addresses.

What devices use BC9F58?

Any network device with a MAC address starting BC:9F:58 was manufactured by or for Apple, Inc..