04da:2479 SDR-H85 Camcorder (recorder mode - HDD)

Panasonic (Matsushita)

Vendor ID
04da
Product ID
2479
Combined
04da:2479
Decimal
1242:9337

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a SDR-H85 Camcorder (recorder mode - HDD) manufactured by Panasonic (Matsushita). The vendor ID 04da is registered to Panasonic (Matsushita) with the USB Implementers Forum, and 2479 is the product ID that Panasonic (Matsushita) assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 04da:2479 Panasonic (Matsushita) SDR-H85 Camcorder (recorder mode - HDD).

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04da:2479 Panasonic (Matsushita) SDR-H85 Camcorder (recorder mode - HDD)

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 04da:2479, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 04da:2479. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=04da, idProduct=2479.

Windows

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

USB\VID_04DA&PID_2479
USB\VID_04DA&PID_2479&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_04DA&PID_2479"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    SDR-H85 Camcorder (recorder mode - HDD):
      Product ID: 0x2479
      Vendor ID: 0x04da  (Panasonic (Matsushita))

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.

Raw usb.ids entry

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

04da  Panasonic (Matsushita)
	2479  SDR-H85 Camcorder (recorder mode - HDD)

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