MAC prefix 3C:A9:AB
| Vendor | Nintendo Co.,Ltd |
|---|---|
| Short name | Nintendo |
| Prefix | 3C:A9:AB/24 |
| Block type | MA-L (/24, 16,777,216 addresses) |
| Address range | 3C:A9:AB:00:00:00 – 3C:A9:AB:FF:FF:FF |
| Notations | 3C:A9:AB:00:00:003C-A9-AB-00-00-003ca9.ab00.00003CA9AB000000 |
Frequently asked questions
Which vendor does MAC address 3C:A9:AB belong to?
MAC addresses starting with 3C:A9:AB are assigned to Nintendo Co.,Ltd according to the IEEE registry (prefix length 24 bits).
How many addresses does block 3C:A9:AB contain?
The block contains 16,777,216 addresses from 3C:A9:AB:00:00:00 to 3C:A9:AB:FF:FF:FF.
Is 3C:A9:AB a unicast or multicast address?
The least significant bit of the first byte is 0 – it is a unicast address. The U/L bit is 0, so the address is globally unique (universally administered).
How do I find the MAC address of my device?
On Linux use ip link, on Windows getmac /v or ipconfig /all, on macOS ifconfig. Note: phones and recent operating systems often use random, locally administered addresses on Wi-Fi.
Which other MAC prefixes does Nintendo Co.,Ltd have?
Nintendo Co.,Ltd holds 111 registered prefixes in total – the full list is on the vendor page.