08ff:2507 — AES2501
AuthenTec, Inc.
- Vendor ID
- 08ff
- Product ID
- 2507
- Combined
- 08ff:2507
- Decimal
- 2303:9479
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a AES2501 manufactured by AuthenTec, Inc.. The vendor ID 08ff is registered to AuthenTec, Inc. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 2507 is the product ID that AuthenTec, Inc. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 08ff:2507 AuthenTec, Inc. AES2501.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 08ff:2507 AuthenTec, Inc. AES2501
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 08ff:2507, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 08ff:2507. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=08ff, idProduct=2507.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_08FF&PID_2507 USB\VID_08FF&PID_2507&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_08FF&PID_2507"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
AES2501:
Product ID: 0x2507
Vendor ID: 0x08ff (AuthenTec, 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:
08ff AuthenTec, Inc. 2507 AES2501