IAB: an Individual Address Block, a /36 covering 4,096 addresses. IEEE's predecessor to MA-S; no longer issued, but existing assignments remain valid.
Prefix00:50:C2:DB:F0:00 /36
Vendor addressTokyo JP 158-0096
Country🇯🇵 Japan
RegisteredFeb 13, 2011
Block range00:50:C2:DB:F0:00– 00:50:C2:DB:FF:FF
Address capacity4,096
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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One-Nemoto Engineering Corporation holds 1 registered blocks in the IEEE registry, ranking #22,011 of 33,421 organizations by block count.