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Autonomous System

AS16796

MERLIN

Announced IPs
75,776
CIDR prefixes
15
ASN
AS16796

Reputation · trust score

A transparent 0–100 signal. Every entity starts at a neutral baseline of 65; threat-intel blocklists, exposure, reverse-DNS, routing and allocation each adjust it up or down. Higher is more trustworthy.

65/100
Moderate
How this score is built

Experimental · trust-vectors model v1.1.0 — a transparent heuristic, not a definitive verdict. How it works →

Network profile

Source: PeeringDB →
Network type Educational/Research
Traffic level 50-100Gbps
Geographic scope Regional
Traffic ratio Heavy Inbound
Peering policy Open
IRR record ARIN::AS16796:AS-SET-001

Present at 1 internet exchange: MBIX: Public Peering

AS16796 — global IP footprint

Cities where AS16796 has measurable IPv4 allocation. Click any dot to open that city's page. Size and color scale with IP count.

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Top CIDR ranges

BGP Announced Prefixes

Live BGP anomalies →

Prefixes AS16796 actually originates in BGP, observed across our RIPE RIS collectors. This live routing view can differ from the registry allocation above.

PrefixAnnouncement samplesLast seen
198.163.158.0/23 5,970 2026-07-23 15:46:18
192.139.19.0/24 5,762 2026-07-23 15:46:20
198.163.212.0/23 5,694 2026-07-23 15:45:46
216.73.76.0/24 5,385 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.74.0/24 5,366 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.77.0/24 5,361 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.70.0/24 5,361 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.64.0/24 5,359 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.66.0/24 5,359 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.69.0/24 5,352 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.73.0/24 5,347 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.67.0/24 5,343 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.79.0/24 5,336 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.68.0/24 5,333 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.64.0/20 5,328 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.75.0/24 5,315 2026-07-23 15:45:49
216.73.71.0/24 5,284 2026-07-23 15:45:49
198.163.127.0/24 5,282 2026-07-23 15:45:49
198.169.129.0/24 5,148 2026-07-23 15:46:06
192.34.70.0/24 5,110 2026-07-23 15:45:46
216.73.78.0/24 5,066 2026-07-23 15:45:46
216.73.65.0/24 5,064 2026-07-23 15:45:46
216.73.72.0/24 5,053 2026-07-23 15:45:46
142.13.0.0/16 5,025 2026-07-23 15:45:46
198.163.144.0/21 5,011 2026-07-23 15:45:46
198.163.7.0/24 5,007 2026-07-23 15:45:46
198.163.6.0/24 4,992 2026-07-23 15:45:46
198.163.152.0/24 4,989 2026-07-23 15:45:46
198.163.3.0/24 4,965 2026-07-23 15:45:46
198.163.159.0/24 4,945 2026-07-23 15:45:46
198.163.125.0/24 4,936 2026-07-23 15:45:46
206.211.216.0/23 4,930 2026-07-23 15:45:46
198.163.179.0/24 4,928 2026-07-23 15:45:46
198.163.158.0/24 4,927 2026-07-23 15:45:46
198.163.148.0/24 1,400 2026-07-23 15:08:43
198.163.149.0/24 1,399 2026-07-23 15:08:43
198.163.151.0/24 1,387 2026-07-23 15:08:43
198.163.150.0/24 1,387 2026-07-23 15:08:43
198.163.144.0/24 1,385 2026-07-23 15:08:43
198.163.147.0/24 1,385 2026-07-23 15:08:43
198.163.146.0/24 1,385 2026-07-23 15:08:43
198.163.145.0/24 1,383 2026-07-23 15:08:43

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AS16796?

AS16796 is an Autonomous System Number assigned to MERLIN. An ASN identifies a network that controls a specific set of IP addresses and determines how traffic is routed across the internet via BGP (Border Gateway Protocol).

How many IP addresses does AS16796 announce?

AS16796 announces 75.8K IPv4 addresses distributed across 15 routed CIDR prefixes. The network is registered in Canada.

Who operates AS16796?

AS16796 is operated by MERLIN. The organization is based in Canada. You can view all IP ranges and related ASNs on the organization page.

What country is AS16796 registered in?

AS16796 is registered in Canada. This indicates where the network operator is headquartered, though the IP addresses it announces may serve users globally.

Last updated: 2026-07-23 15:55:31 UTC
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