macadress

Petards Ltd

MA-L
MA-L: a full /24 OUI block, IEEE's largest, covering 16,777,216 addresses.
Prefix00:06:9D:00:00:00 /24
Vendor address390 Princesway, Team Valley Gateshead Tyne and Wear GB NE11 OTU
Country🇬🇧  United Kingdom
RegisteredJun 4, 2001
Block range00:06:9D:00:00:00– 00:06:9D:FF:FF:FF
Address capacity16,777,216
AdministrationUniversally administered: its prefix comes from a block registered through the IEEE Registration Authority
TransmissionUnicast: addressed to a single device
SourceIEEE Registration Authority

Address capacity is the size of this registered block, not a count of devices actually manufactured or online. Registration identifies the organization holding the block, not a specific device model or unit.

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Ownership timeline

  1. Jun 4, 2001 – Aug 12, 2010 Petards Mobile Intelligence name changedaddress changed
  2. Aug 12, 2010 – present Petards Ltd

Example addresses in this block

00:06:9D:00:00:00 00:06:9D:7F:FF:FF 00:06:9D:FF:FF:FF

Where this block sits

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The nearest registered blocks of the same size on either side of this one in IEEE's address space.

Petards Ltd holds 1 registered blocks in the IEEE registry, ranking #22,850 of 33,427 organizations by block count.