04da:250d — Gobi Wireless Modem (Panasonic (Matsushita))

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a Gobi Wireless Modem manufactured by Panasonic (Matsushita). The vendor ID 04da is registered to Panasonic (Matsushita) with the USB Implementers Forum, and 250d is the product ID that Panasonic (Matsushita) assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 04da:250d Panasonic (Matsushita) Gobi Wireless Modem.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04da:250d Panasonic (Matsushita) Gobi Wireless Modem

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 04da:250d, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 04da:250d. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=04da, idProduct=250d.

Windows

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

USB\VID_04DA&PID_250D
USB\VID_04DA&PID_250D&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_04DA&PID_250D"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    Gobi Wireless Modem:
      Product ID: 0x250d
      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)
	250d  Gobi Wireless Modem

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