054c:0257 — IFU-WLM2 USB Wireless LAN Module (Wireless Mode)
Sony Corp.
- Vendor ID
- 054c
- Product ID
- 0257
- Combined
- 054c:0257
- Decimal
- 1356:599
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a IFU-WLM2 USB Wireless LAN Module (Wireless Mode) manufactured by Sony Corp.. The vendor ID 054c is registered to Sony Corp. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0257 is the product ID that Sony Corp. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 054c:0257 Sony Corp. IFU-WLM2 USB Wireless LAN Module (Wireless Mode).
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 054c:0257 Sony Corp. IFU-WLM2 USB Wireless LAN Module (Wireless Mode)
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 054c:0257, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 054c:0257. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=054c, idProduct=0257.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_054C&PID_0257 USB\VID_054C&PID_0257&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_054C&PID_0257"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
IFU-WLM2 USB Wireless LAN Module (Wireless Mode):
Product ID: 0x0257
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. 0257 IFU-WLM2 USB Wireless LAN Module (Wireless Mode)