06a3:ff04 — R440 Force Wheel
Saitek PLC
- Vendor ID
- 06a3
- Product ID
- ff04
- Combined
- 06a3:ff04
- Decimal
- 1699:65284
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a R440 Force Wheel manufactured by Saitek PLC. The vendor ID 06a3 is registered to Saitek PLC with the USB Implementers Forum, and ff04 is the product ID that Saitek PLC assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 06a3:ff04 Saitek PLC R440 Force Wheel.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 06a3:ff04 Saitek PLC R440 Force Wheel
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 06a3:ff04, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 06a3:ff04. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=06a3, idProduct=ff04.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_06A3&PID_FF04 USB\VID_06A3&PID_FF04&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_06A3&PID_FF04"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
R440 Force Wheel:
Product ID: 0xff04
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 ff04 R440 Force Wheel