054c:01c3 NW-E55 Network Walkman

Sony Corp.

Vendor ID
054c
Product ID
01c3
Combined
054c:01c3
Decimal
1356:451

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a NW-E55 Network Walkman manufactured by Sony Corp.. The vendor ID 054c is registered to Sony Corp. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 01c3 is the product ID that Sony Corp. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 054c:01c3 Sony Corp. NW-E55 Network Walkman.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 054c:01c3 Sony Corp. NW-E55 Network Walkman

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 054c:01c3, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 054c:01c3. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=054c, idProduct=01c3.

Windows

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

USB\VID_054C&PID_01C3
USB\VID_054C&PID_01C3&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_054C&PID_01C3"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    NW-E55 Network Walkman:
      Product ID: 0x01c3
      Vendor ID: 0x054c  (Sony 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:

054c  Sony Corp.
	01c3  NW-E55 Network Walkman

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