08ca:2008 — Mini PenCam 2
Aiptek International, Inc.
- Vendor ID
- 08ca
- Product ID
- 2008
- Combined
- 08ca:2008
- Decimal
- 2250:8200
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a Mini PenCam 2 manufactured by Aiptek International, Inc.. The vendor ID 08ca is registered to Aiptek International, Inc. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 2008 is the product ID that Aiptek International, Inc. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 08ca:2008 Aiptek International, Inc. Mini PenCam 2.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 08ca:2008 Aiptek International, Inc. Mini PenCam 2
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 08ca:2008, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 08ca:2008. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=08ca, idProduct=2008.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_08CA&PID_2008 USB\VID_08CA&PID_2008&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_08CA&PID_2008"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
Mini PenCam 2:
Product ID: 0x2008
Vendor ID: 0x08ca (Aiptek International, Inc.)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:
08ca Aiptek International, Inc. 2008 Mini PenCam 2