What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block E8F673 to Microsoft Corporation. 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 E8:F6:73, it is Microsoft Corporation hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix E8F673?
E8F673 is registered to Microsoft Corporation 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. Microsoft Corporation's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use E8F673?
Any network device with a MAC address starting E8:F6:73 was manufactured by or for Microsoft Corporation.