0bb4:0ff9 Desire / Desire HD / Hero / Thunderbolt (Charge Mode)

HTC (High Tech Computer Corp.)

Vendor ID
0bb4
Product ID
0ff9
Combined
0bb4:0ff9
Decimal
2996:4089

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a Desire / Desire HD / Hero / Thunderbolt (Charge Mode) manufactured by HTC (High Tech Computer Corp.). The vendor ID 0bb4 is registered to HTC (High Tech Computer Corp.) with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0ff9 is the product ID that HTC (High Tech Computer Corp.) assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 0bb4:0ff9 HTC (High Tech Computer Corp.) Desire / Desire HD / Hero / Thunderbolt (Charge Mode).

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0bb4:0ff9 HTC (High Tech Computer Corp.) Desire / Desire HD / Hero / Thunderbolt (Charge Mode)

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 0bb4:0ff9, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 0bb4:0ff9. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=0bb4, idProduct=0ff9.

Windows

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

USB\VID_0BB4&PID_0FF9
USB\VID_0BB4&PID_0FF9&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_0BB4&PID_0FF9"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    Desire / Desire HD / Hero / Thunderbolt (Charge Mode):
      Product ID: 0x0ff9
      Vendor ID: 0x0bb4  (HTC (High Tech Computer 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:

0bb4  HTC (High Tech Computer Corp.)
	0ff9  Desire / Desire HD / Hero / Thunderbolt (Charge Mode)

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