0ac8:c429 Lenovo ThinkCentre Web Camera

Z-Star Microelectronics Corp.

Vendor ID
0ac8
Product ID
c429
Combined
0ac8:c429
Decimal
2760:50217

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a Lenovo ThinkCentre Web Camera manufactured by Z-Star Microelectronics Corp.. The vendor ID 0ac8 is registered to Z-Star Microelectronics Corp. with the USB Implementers Forum, and c429 is the product ID that Z-Star Microelectronics Corp. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 0ac8:c429 Z-Star Microelectronics Corp. Lenovo ThinkCentre Web Camera.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0ac8:c429 Z-Star Microelectronics Corp. Lenovo ThinkCentre Web Camera

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 0ac8:c429, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 0ac8:c429. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=0ac8, idProduct=c429.

Windows

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

USB\VID_0AC8&PID_C429
USB\VID_0AC8&PID_C429&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_0AC8&PID_C429"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    Lenovo ThinkCentre Web Camera:
      Product ID: 0xc429
      Vendor ID: 0x0ac8  (Z-Star Microelectronics Corp.)

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:

0ac8  Z-Star Microelectronics Corp.
	c429  Lenovo ThinkCentre Web Camera

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