The network adapters or network interface cards always come with a MAC address which is fed into hardware, usually in read-only memory (ROM), or BIOS system. MAC Address usually consists of six groups of two hexadecimal digits. It identifies the hardware manufacturer and is used for network communication between devices in a network segment. It is also known as a physical or hardware address.
MAC Address or media access control address is a unique ID assigned to network interface cards (NICs). All this information is useful if you want to verify the generated mac address with the original vendor of this device in OUI vendor database.
Finding the mac address from this database tells us which manufacturer originally manufactured this device and what is the prefix, postfix of a given mac address, moreover it tells us what country was this device manufactured. The MAC Address vendor database consists of a list of mac addresses of all devices manufactured till date. MAC Address Lookup Tool searches your MAC Address or OUI in mac address vendor database.
