0603:8612 NTK96550-based camera (webcam mode)

Novatek Microelectronics Corp.

Vendor ID
0603
Product ID
8612
Combined
0603:8612
Decimal
1539:34322

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a NTK96550-based camera (webcam mode) manufactured by Novatek Microelectronics Corp.. The vendor ID 0603 is registered to Novatek Microelectronics Corp. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 8612 is the product ID that Novatek Microelectronics Corp. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 0603:8612 Novatek Microelectronics Corp. NTK96550-based camera (webcam mode).

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0603:8612 Novatek Microelectronics Corp. NTK96550-based camera (webcam mode)

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 0603:8612, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 0603:8612. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=0603, idProduct=8612.

Windows

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

USB\VID_0603&PID_8612
USB\VID_0603&PID_8612&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_0603&PID_8612"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    NTK96550-based camera (webcam mode):
      Product ID: 0x8612
      Vendor ID: 0x0603  (Novatek Microelectronics 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:

0603  Novatek Microelectronics Corp.
	8612  NTK96550-based camera (webcam mode)

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