0846:9020 — WNA3100(v1) Wireless-N 300 [Broadcom BCM43231]

This is the USB identifier for a WNA3100(v1) Wireless-N 300 [Broadcom BCM43231] manufactured by NetGear, Inc.. The vendor ID 0846 is registered to NetGear, Inc. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 9020 is the product ID that NetGear, Inc. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 0846:9020 NetGear, Inc. WNA3100(v1) Wireless-N 300 [Broadcom BCM43231].

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0846:9020 NetGear, Inc. WNA3100(v1) Wireless-N 300 [Broadcom BCM43231]

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 0846:9020, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 0846:9020. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=0846, idProduct=9020.

Windows

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

USB\VID_0846&PID_9020
USB\VID_0846&PID_9020&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_0846&PID_9020"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    WNA3100(v1) Wireless-N 300 [Broadcom BCM43231]:
      Product ID: 0x9020
      Vendor ID: 0x0846  (NetGear, Inc.)

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.

The exact lines this page is generated from, in the upstream source file:

0846  NetGear, Inc.
	9020  WNA3100(v1) Wireless-N 300 [Broadcom BCM43231]

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• 0846:9014 WNDA3100v3 802.11abgn 2x2:2 [MediaTek MT7632U]
• 0846:9018 WNDA3200 802.11abgn Wireless Adapter [Atheros AR7010+AR9280]
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• 0846:9030 WNA1100 Wireless-N 150 [Atheros AR9271]
• 0846:9040 WNA1000 Wireless-N 150 [Atheros AR9170+AR9101]
• 0846:9041 WNA1000M 802.11bgn [Realtek RTL8188CUS]

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