06a3:a2ae Pro Flight Instrument Panel

Saitek PLC

Vendor ID
06a3
Product ID
a2ae
Combined
06a3:a2ae
Decimal
1699:41646

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a Pro Flight Instrument Panel manufactured by Saitek PLC. The vendor ID 06a3 is registered to Saitek PLC with the USB Implementers Forum, and a2ae is the product ID that Saitek PLC assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 06a3:a2ae Saitek PLC Pro Flight Instrument Panel.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 06a3:a2ae Saitek PLC Pro Flight Instrument Panel

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 06a3:a2ae, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 06a3:a2ae. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=06a3, idProduct=a2ae.

Windows

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

USB\VID_06A3&PID_A2AE
USB\VID_06A3&PID_A2AE&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_06A3&PID_A2AE"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    Pro Flight Instrument Panel:
      Product ID: 0xa2ae
      Vendor ID: 0x06a3  (Saitek PLC)

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:

06a3  Saitek PLC
	a2ae  Pro Flight Instrument Panel

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