What this means

The IEEE assigned the MA-L block C4AB4D to Cisco Systems, 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 C4:AB:4D, it is Cisco Systems, Inc hardware.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns MAC prefix C4AB4D?

C4AB4D is registered to Cisco Systems, 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. Cisco Systems, Inc's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.

What devices use C4AB4D?

Any network device with a MAC address starting C4:AB:4D was manufactured by or for Cisco Systems, Inc.