04a9:172c — PIXMA MX850
Canon, Inc.
- Vendor ID
- 04a9
- Product ID
- 172c
- Combined
- 04a9:172c
- Decimal
- 1193:5932
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a PIXMA MX850 manufactured by Canon, Inc.. The vendor ID 04a9 is registered to Canon, Inc. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 172c is the product ID that Canon, Inc. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 04a9:172c Canon, Inc. PIXMA MX850.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04a9:172c Canon, Inc. PIXMA MX850
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 04a9:172c, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 04a9:172c. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=04a9, idProduct=172c.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_04A9&PID_172C USB\VID_04A9&PID_172C&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_04A9&PID_172C"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
PIXMA MX850:
Product ID: 0x172c
Vendor ID: 0x04a9 (Canon, Inc.)Driver help
Having driver issues with this device? Most USB devices are handled by a generic class driver; if yours shows up as an unknown device, confirm the ID above first, then check the manufacturer's downloads page. Canon, Inc. official support →
Raw usb.ids entry
The exact lines this page is generated from, in the upstream source file:
04a9 Canon, Inc. 172c PIXMA MX850