CERN
MAC address prefix 08:00:30 is registered to CERN in the IEEE OUI registry. Any device whose MAC address begins with 08:00:30 has a network interface built by CERN. This prefix (the OUI, or Organizationally Unique Identifier) is assigned by the IEEE and is the first three octets of the address — it covers every MAC from 08:00:30:00:00:00 to 08:00:30:FF:FF:FF.
- OUI prefix
- 08:00:30
- Hyphen form
- 08-00-30
- MAC range
- 08:00:30:00:00:00 – 08:00:30:FF:FF:FF
- Addresses in block
- 16,777,216
- Organization
- CERN
- Address
- CH-1211 GENEVE SUISSE/SWITZ CH 023
- Source
- IEEE OUI registry
Have a full MAC address? Look it up— we'll also tell you if it's a randomized (private) address rather than a real manufacturer prefix.
Other prefixes from CERN
CERN holds 2 OUI prefixes in total. A device with this exact prefix could just as well carry any of these:
Assignment history (88)
The IEEE registry publishes current state only — this is the change record we've kept since we started tracking it daily.
- 2016-07-29Assigned to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2017-09-08Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2018-12-21Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2019-07-04Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2019-08-04Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2020-03-21Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2020-04-23Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2020-05-13Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2020-08-05Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2020-11-28Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2021-02-25Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2021-06-10Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2022-07-11Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2022-09-05Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2023-07-11Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2024-02-15Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2024-04-16Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2024-06-23Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2024-07-02Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2024-08-15Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2024-08-27Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2024-09-17Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2024-11-20Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2025-02-27Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2025-05-13Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2025-08-23Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2026-01-08Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2026-01-19Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2026-02-17Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2026-06-20Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2026-07-17Assigned to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-07-19Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-07-20Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-07-21Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-07-22Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-07-23Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-07-24Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-07-25Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-07-26Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-07-27Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-07-28Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2026-07-29Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-07-30Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-07-31Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2026-08-01Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-02Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-03Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-04Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"archived source →
- 2026-08-05Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2026-08-06Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-07Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"archived source →
- 2026-08-08Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-09Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-10Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-11Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-12Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-13Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-14Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-15Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-16Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-17Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-18Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-19Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-20Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-21Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-22Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-23Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-24Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-25Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-26Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-27Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-28Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-29Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-08-30Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-08-31Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-09-01Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-09-02Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-09-03Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-09-04Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-09-05Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-09-06Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-09-06Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-09-06Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-09-07Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-09-08Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-09-09Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
- 2026-09-10Renamed from "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH" to "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION"
- 2026-09-11Renamed from "NETWORK RESEARCH CORPORATION" to "ROYAL MELBOURNE INST OF TECH"
Nearby in the registry
The prefixes assigned immediately before and after 08:00:30:
- MOSAIC TECHNOLOGIES INC.08:00:2A
- DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION08:00:2B
- BRITTON LEE INC.08:00:2C
- LAN-TEC INC.08:00:2D
- METAPHOR COMPUTER SYSTEMS08:00:2E
- PRIME COMPUTER INC.08:00:2F
- LITTLE MACHINES INC.08:00:31
- TIGAN INCORPORATED08:00:32
- BAUSCH & LOMB08:00:33
- FILENET CORPORATION08:00:34
- MICROFIVE CORPORATION08:00:35
- INTERGRAPH CORPORATION08:00:36
FAQ
- Which company owns MAC address prefix 08:00:30?
- MAC address prefix 08:00:30 is registered to CERN in the IEEE Organizationally Unique Identifier (OUI) registry. Any device whose MAC address begins with 08:00:30 has a network interface built by CERN.
- What is the OUI 08:00:30?
- 08:00:30 is an Organizationally Unique Identifier — the first three octets (24 bits) of a MAC address, assigned by the IEEE to CERN. It covers every address from 08:00:30:00:00:00 to 08:00:30:FF:FF:FF, or 16,777,216 addresses in total. It is also written 08-00-30.
- How do I find the manufacturer of a MAC address?
- Take the first three octets of the address — in 08:00:30:00:00:00 that is 08:00:30 — and look that prefix up in the IEEE OUI registry. If the second-lowest bit of the first octet is set, the address is locally administered (a randomized or private MAC), which belongs to no manufacturer and will not resolve; modern phones and laptops use these by default on each network.
- Where is CERN located?
- CERN is listed at CH-1211 GENEVE SUISSE/SWITZ CH 023 in the IEEE OUI registry entry for 08:00:30. This is the address the organization registered with the IEEE, which may differ from its current operating address.
- How many MAC prefixes does CERN own?
- CERN holds 2 OUI prefixes in the IEEE registry, of which 08:00:30 is one. A device made by CERN could carry a MAC address from any of them.