Cisco Systems, Inc
MAC address prefix 20:0B:C5 is registered to Cisco Systems, Inc in the IEEE OUI registry. Any device whose MAC address begins with 20:0B:C5 has a network interface built by Cisco Systems, Inc. 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 20:0B:C5:00:00:00 to 20:0B:C5:FF:FF:FF.
- OUI prefix
- 20:0B:C5
- Hyphen form
- 20-0B-C5
- MAC range
- 20:0B:C5:00:00:00 – 20:0B:C5:FF:FF:FF
- Addresses in block
- 16,777,216
- Organization
- Cisco Systems, Inc
- Address
- 80 West Tasman Drive San Jose CA US 94568
- 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 Cisco Systems, Inc
Cisco Systems, Inc holds 1251 OUI prefixes in total. A device with this exact prefix could just as well carry any of these:
Assignment history (2)
The IEEE registry publishes current state only — this is the change record we've kept since we started tracking it daily.
- 2023-07-11Assigned to "Cisco Systems, Inc"archived source →
- 2026-07-17Assigned to "Cisco Systems, Inc"
Nearby in the registry
The prefixes assigned immediately before and after 20:0B:C5:
- HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO.,LTD20:08:ED
- IEEE Registration Authority20:0A:0D
- Xiangshan Giant Eagle Technology Developing Co., Ltd.20:0A:5E
- Guangzhou On-Bright Electronics Co., Ltd.20:0A:87
- Texas Instruments20:0B:16
- AzureWave Technology Inc.20:0B:74
- HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO.,LTD20:0B:C7
- Nintendo Co.,Ltd20:0B:CF
- GX India Pvt Ltd20:0C:86
- NETGEAR20:0C:C8
- Quectel Wireless Solutions Co.,Ltd.20:0D:3D
- Shenzhen Four Seas Global Link Network Technology Co., Ltd.20:0D:B0
FAQ
- Which company owns MAC address prefix 20:0B:C5?
- MAC address prefix 20:0B:C5 is registered to Cisco Systems, Inc in the IEEE Organizationally Unique Identifier (OUI) registry. Any device whose MAC address begins with 20:0B:C5 has a network interface built by Cisco Systems, Inc.
- What is the OUI 20:0B:C5?
- 20:0B:C5 is an Organizationally Unique Identifier — the first three octets (24 bits) of a MAC address, assigned by the IEEE to Cisco Systems, Inc. It covers every address from 20:0B:C5:00:00:00 to 20:0B:C5:FF:FF:FF, or 16,777,216 addresses in total. It is also written 20-0B-C5.
- How do I find the manufacturer of a MAC address?
- Take the first three octets of the address — in 20:0B:C5:00:00:00 that is 20:0B:C5 — 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 Cisco Systems, Inc located?
- Cisco Systems, Inc is listed at 80 West Tasman Drive San Jose CA US 94568 in the IEEE OUI registry entry for 20:0B:C5. This is the address the organization registered with the IEEE, which may differ from its current operating address.
- How many MAC prefixes does Cisco Systems, Inc own?
- Cisco Systems, Inc holds 1251 OUI prefixes in the IEEE registry, of which 20:0B:C5 is one. A device made by Cisco Systems, Inc could carry a MAC address from any of them.