09f5:0168 — Network Adapter
AresCom
- Vendor ID
- 09f5
- Product ID
- 0168
- Combined
- 09f5:0168
- Decimal
- 2549:360
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a Network Adapter manufactured by AresCom. The vendor ID 09f5 is registered to AresCom with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0168 is the product ID that AresCom assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 09f5:0168 AresCom Network Adapter.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 09f5:0168 AresCom Network Adapter
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 09f5:0168, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 09f5:0168. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=09f5, idProduct=0168.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_09F5&PID_0168 USB\VID_09F5&PID_0168&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_09F5&PID_0168"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
Network Adapter:
Product ID: 0x0168
Vendor ID: 0x09f5 (AresCom)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:
09f5 AresCom 0168 Network Adapter