056c:8100 — KwikLink Host-Host Connector
eTEK Labs
- Vendor ID
- 056c
- Product ID
- 8100
- Combined
- 056c:8100
- Decimal
- 1388:33024
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a KwikLink Host-Host Connector manufactured by eTEK Labs. The vendor ID 056c is registered to eTEK Labs with the USB Implementers Forum, and 8100 is the product ID that eTEK Labs assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 056c:8100 eTEK Labs KwikLink Host-Host Connector.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 056c:8100 eTEK Labs KwikLink Host-Host Connector
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 056c:8100, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 056c:8100. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=056c, idProduct=8100.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_056C&PID_8100 USB\VID_056C&PID_8100&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_056C&PID_8100"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
KwikLink Host-Host Connector:
Product ID: 0x8100
Vendor ID: 0x056c (eTEK Labs)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:
056c eTEK Labs 8100 KwikLink Host-Host Connector