What this means

The IEEE assigned the MA-M block FCE498B to GIGA Copper Networks GmbH. 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:E4:98:B, it is GIGA Copper Networks GmbH hardware.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who owns MAC prefix FCE498B?

FCE498B is registered to GIGA Copper Networks GmbH in the IEEE MA-M registry.

What does the MA-M registry type mean?

An MA-M assignment covers 28 bits of the address, giving the vendor 1,048,576 device addresses, a quarter of a full MA-L block. GIGA Copper Networks GmbH's block covers 1,048,576 addresses.

What devices use FCE498B?

Any network device with a MAC address starting FC:E4:98:B was manufactured by or for GIGA Copper Networks GmbH.