What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block EC8009 to NovaSparks. 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 EC:80:09, it is NovaSparks hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix EC8009?
EC8009 is registered to NovaSparks 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. NovaSparks's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use EC8009?
Any network device with a MAC address starting EC:80:09 was manufactured by or for NovaSparks.