0ace:a211 ZD1211 802.11b/g Wireless Adapter

ZyDAS

Vendor ID
0ace
Product ID
a211
Combined
0ace:a211
Decimal
2766:41489

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a ZD1211 802.11b/g Wireless Adapter manufactured by ZyDAS. The vendor ID 0ace is registered to ZyDAS with the USB Implementers Forum, and a211 is the product ID that ZyDAS assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 0ace:a211 ZyDAS ZD1211 802.11b/g Wireless Adapter.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0ace:a211 ZyDAS ZD1211 802.11b/g Wireless Adapter

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 0ace:a211, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 0ace:a211. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=0ace, idProduct=a211.

Windows

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

USB\VID_0ACE&PID_A211
USB\VID_0ACE&PID_A211&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_0ACE&PID_A211"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    ZD1211 802.11b/g Wireless Adapter:
      Product ID: 0xa211
      Vendor ID: 0x0ace  (ZyDAS)

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:

0ace  ZyDAS
	a211  ZD1211 802.11b/g Wireless Adapter

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