08ff:fffd — AES2510 Sensor (USB Emulator)
AuthenTec, Inc.
- Vendor ID
- 08ff
- Product ID
- fffd
- Combined
- 08ff:fffd
- Decimal
- 2303:65533
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a AES2510 Sensor (USB Emulator) manufactured by AuthenTec, Inc.. The vendor ID 08ff is registered to AuthenTec, Inc. with the USB Implementers Forum, and fffd is the product ID that AuthenTec, Inc. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 08ff:fffd AuthenTec, Inc. AES2510 Sensor (USB Emulator).
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 08ff:fffd AuthenTec, Inc. AES2510 Sensor (USB Emulator)
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 08ff:fffd, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 08ff:fffd. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=08ff, idProduct=fffd.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_08FF&PID_FFFD USB\VID_08FF&PID_FFFD&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_08FF&PID_FFFD"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
AES2510 Sensor (USB Emulator):
Product ID: 0xfffd
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. fffd AES2510 Sensor (USB Emulator)