What this means
The IEEE assigned the MA-L block FC6198 to NEC Personal Products, Ltd. 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 FC:61:98, it is NEC Personal Products, Ltd hardware.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who owns MAC prefix FC6198?
FC6198 is registered to NEC Personal Products, Ltd 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. NEC Personal Products, Ltd's block covers 16,777,216 addresses.
What devices use FC6198?
Any network device with a MAC address starting FC:61:98 was manufactured by or for NEC Personal Products, Ltd.