04b8:0885 — Stylus NX230/SX235W Series

Seiko Epson Corp.

Vendor ID: 04b8
Product ID: 0885
Combined: 04b8:0885
Decimal: 1208:2181

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a Stylus NX230/SX235W Series manufactured by Seiko Epson Corp.. The vendor ID 04b8 is registered to Seiko Epson Corp. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0885 is the product ID that Seiko Epson Corp. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 04b8:0885 Seiko Epson Corp. Stylus NX230/SX235W Series.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04b8:0885 Seiko Epson Corp. Stylus NX230/SX235W Series

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 04b8:0885, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 04b8:0885. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=04b8, idProduct=0885.

Windows

In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:

USB\VID_04B8&PID_0885
USB\VID_04B8&PID_0885&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_04B8&PID_0885"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    Stylus NX230/SX235W Series:
      Product ID: 0x0885
      Vendor ID: 0x04b8  (Seiko Epson Corp.)

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. Seiko Epson Corp. official support →

Raw usb.ids entry

The exact lines this page is generated from, in the upstream source file:

04b8  Seiko Epson Corp.
	0885  Stylus NX230/SX235W Series

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