0957:0518 82357B GPIB Interface Firmware loader

Agilent Technologies, Inc.

Vendor ID
0957
Product ID
0518
Combined
0957:0518
Decimal
2391:1304

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a 82357B GPIB Interface Firmware loader manufactured by Agilent Technologies, Inc.. The vendor ID 0957 is registered to Agilent Technologies, Inc. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0518 is the product ID that Agilent Technologies, Inc. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 0957:0518 Agilent Technologies, Inc. 82357B GPIB Interface Firmware loader.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0957:0518 Agilent Technologies, Inc. 82357B GPIB Interface Firmware loader

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 0957:0518, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 0957:0518. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=0957, idProduct=0518.

Windows

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

USB\VID_0957&PID_0518
USB\VID_0957&PID_0518&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_0957&PID_0518"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    82357B GPIB Interface Firmware loader:
      Product ID: 0x0518
      Vendor ID: 0x0957  (Agilent Technologies, 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:

0957  Agilent Technologies, Inc.
	0518  82357B GPIB Interface Firmware loader

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