085a:0023 2 port to Serial Converter

Xircom

Vendor ID
085a
Product ID
0023
Combined
085a:0023
Decimal
2138:35

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a 2 port to Serial Converter manufactured by Xircom. The vendor ID 085a is registered to Xircom with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0023 is the product ID that Xircom assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 085a:0023 Xircom 2 port to Serial Converter.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 085a:0023 Xircom 2 port to Serial Converter

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 085a:0023, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 085a:0023. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=085a, idProduct=0023.

Windows

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

USB\VID_085A&PID_0023
USB\VID_085A&PID_0023&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_085A&PID_0023"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    2 port to Serial Converter:
      Product ID: 0x0023
      Vendor ID: 0x085a  (Xircom)

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:

085a  Xircom
	0023  2 port to Serial Converter

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