SharkNinja Operating LLC MAC prefixes: vendor identified, device unknown

A MAC address beginning with 6C:B3:4D or 18:16:28 matches an IEEE MA-L assignment to SharkNinja Operating LLC. This identifies the registry name associated with the prefix; the supplied records do not identify a device category or a specific product using either prefix.

Both are 24-bit prefixes, leaving 24 bits for suffix values. Their first-byte Group and Local bits are each 0, so an exact match has both bits clear. A changed Group or Local bit produces a different prefix; those bits do not vary within either fixed prefix. Each prefix has 16,777,216 possible suffix values, which is not a count of devices, shipments, or deployed addresses.

RFC 7042 describes 48-bit MAC identifiers as an assigned initial prefix followed by additional bits, and explains the Group and Local bits. A captured matching address supports identification of the registry assignment only; it does not establish the device, deployment, traffic prevalence, current vendor identity, or security state.

Matching prefixes

6C:B3:4D and 18:16:28 [Confirmed] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv

Device category

Unknown; the supplied records do not map a device category to these prefixes [Unknown] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv

Company

SharkNinja Operating LLC [Confirmed] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv

Registry

MA-L [Confirmed] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv

Prefixes

6C:B3:4D, 18:16:28 [Confirmed] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv

Total prefix count

2 [Confirmed] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv

Country

US [Confirmed] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv

Device types

Unknown [Unknown] — https://standards-oui.ieee.org/oui/oui.csv