MAC address vendor

AEG Power Solutions MAC prefix: vendor assignment, device unknown

Primary prefix
00:26:E5
Block
MA-L

Summary

// what this is
AEG Power Solutions is registered to MAC prefix 00:26:E5 in the IEEE OUI database. When a device's MAC address begins with 00:26:E5, that block was registered by AEG Power Solutions — the OUI identifies the maker of the network hardware, which is not always the brand on the device.
[ 01 ] — Context

About this vendor.

Updated  ·  Confidence: High  ·  5 sources  ·  How this page is checked

A MAC address beginning 00:26:E5 matches an IEEE MA-L assignment to AEG Power Solutions; the prefix alone does not identify a device type or product. The record lists one 24-bit prefix. It establishes a registry association, not who currently operates a device, how common it is, or whether it is safe.

AEG Power Solutions describes its work in critical power, uninterruptible power supplies, energy conversion, and energy storage converters. Its catalog includes Protect UPS models and CompuWatch UPS management and shutdown software. These company-level product details provide context only: the supplied sources do not link any product or device category to 00:26:E5.

For this exact prefix, the first octet is 00: its Group bit is 0 and Local bit is 0. An exact match therefore has those bit values fixed. Changing either bit produces a different prefix; it does not vary the suffix within this assignment. The remaining 24 bits allow 16,777,216 possible suffix values, not a count of devices made, deployed, or observed. RFC 7042 explains MAC identifiers and their prefix structure.

Vendor
AEG Power Solutions is the organization named in the IEEE assignment for 00:26:E5. [Confirmed]
Device type
Unknown; the supplied sources do not map a device category to this exact prefix. [Unknown]
Matching guidance
A captured MAC beginning 00:26:E5 matches the assigned prefix, but does not by itself identify a product or current operator. [Confirmed]
Company
AEG Power Solutions [Confirmed] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv
Registry
MA-L [Confirmed] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv
Prefix
00:26:E5 [Confirmed] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv
Country
Germany [Confirmed] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv
Industry
Critical power, uninterruptible power supplies, and energy conversion [Confirmed] — https://www.aegps.com/en/
Notable products
Protect D Li-Ion, Protect D, Protect 1 LCD, and Protect Plus S400 [Confirmed] — https://www.aegps.com/en/critical-power/standard-ups/; CompuWatch UPS management and shutdown software [Confirmed] — https://www.aegps.com/en/product-configurator/compuwatch/
Website
https://www.aegps.com/en/ [Confirmed] — https://www.aegps.com/en/
Device types
Unknown [Unknown] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv
[ 02 ] — OUI prefixes

Assignments by IEEE.

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// registered prefixes1
  1. 00:26:E5MA-L
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