04e6:1001 — SCR300 Smart Card Reader
SCM Microsystems, Inc.
- Vendor ID
- 04e6
- Product ID
- 1001
- Combined
- 04e6:1001
- Decimal
- 1254:4097
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a SCR300 Smart Card Reader manufactured by SCM Microsystems, Inc.. The vendor ID 04e6 is registered to SCM Microsystems, Inc. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 1001 is the product ID that SCM Microsystems, Inc. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 04e6:1001 SCM Microsystems, Inc. SCR300 Smart Card Reader.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04e6:1001 SCM Microsystems, Inc. SCR300 Smart Card Reader
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 04e6:1001, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 04e6:1001. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=04e6, idProduct=1001.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_04E6&PID_1001 USB\VID_04E6&PID_1001&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_04E6&PID_1001"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
SCR300 Smart Card Reader:
Product ID: 0x1001
Vendor ID: 0x04e6 (SCM Microsystems, 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.
Raw usb.ids entry
The exact lines this page is generated from, in the upstream source file:
04e6 SCM Microsystems, Inc. 1001 SCR300 Smart Card Reader