068f:c00d — MEK-6500
Nihon KOHDEN
- Vendor ID
- 068f
- Product ID
- c00d
- Combined
- 068f:c00d
- Decimal
- 1679:49165
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a MEK-6500 manufactured by Nihon KOHDEN. The vendor ID 068f is registered to Nihon KOHDEN with the USB Implementers Forum, and c00d is the product ID that Nihon KOHDEN assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 068f:c00d Nihon KOHDEN MEK-6500.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 068f:c00d Nihon KOHDEN MEK-6500
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 068f:c00d, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 068f:c00d. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=068f, idProduct=c00d.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_068F&PID_C00D USB\VID_068F&PID_C00D&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_068F&PID_C00D"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
MEK-6500:
Product ID: 0xc00d
Vendor ID: 0x068f (Nihon KOHDEN)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:
068f Nihon KOHDEN c00d MEK-6500