04dd:6006 AL-1216

Sharp Corp.

Vendor ID
04dd
Product ID
6006
Combined
04dd:6006
Decimal
1245:24582

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a AL-1216 manufactured by Sharp Corp.. The vendor ID 04dd is registered to Sharp Corp. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 6006 is the product ID that Sharp Corp. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 04dd:6006 Sharp Corp. AL-1216.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04dd:6006 Sharp Corp. AL-1216

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 04dd:6006, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 04dd:6006. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=04dd, idProduct=6006.

Windows

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

USB\VID_04DD&PID_6006
USB\VID_04DD&PID_6006&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_04DD&PID_6006"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    AL-1216:
      Product ID: 0x6006
      Vendor ID: 0x04dd  (Sharp 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.

Raw usb.ids entry

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

04dd  Sharp Corp.
	6006  AL-1216

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