05c8:0233 — HP Webcam
Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd (Foxlink)
- Vendor ID
- 05c8
- Product ID
- 0233
- Combined
- 05c8:0233
- Decimal
- 1480:563
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a HP Webcam manufactured by Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd (Foxlink). The vendor ID 05c8 is registered to Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd (Foxlink) with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0233 is the product ID that Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd (Foxlink) assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 05c8:0233 Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd (Foxlink) HP Webcam.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 05c8:0233 Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd (Foxlink) HP Webcam
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 05c8:0233, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 05c8:0233. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=05c8, idProduct=0233.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_05C8&PID_0233 USB\VID_05C8&PID_0233&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_05C8&PID_0233"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
HP Webcam:
Product ID: 0x0233
Vendor ID: 0x05c8 (Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd (Foxlink))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:
05c8 Cheng Uei Precision Industry Co., Ltd (Foxlink) 0233 HP Webcam