0d3a:0500 — Magnetic Stripe Reader
Posiflex Technologies, Inc.
- Vendor ID
- 0d3a
- Product ID
- 0500
- Combined
- 0d3a:0500
- Decimal
- 3386:1280
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a Magnetic Stripe Reader manufactured by Posiflex Technologies, Inc.. The vendor ID 0d3a is registered to Posiflex Technologies, Inc. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0500 is the product ID that Posiflex Technologies, Inc. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 0d3a:0500 Posiflex Technologies, Inc. Magnetic Stripe Reader.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0d3a:0500 Posiflex Technologies, Inc. Magnetic Stripe Reader
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 0d3a:0500, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 0d3a:0500. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=0d3a, idProduct=0500.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_0D3A&PID_0500 USB\VID_0D3A&PID_0500&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_0D3A&PID_0500"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
Magnetic Stripe Reader:
Product ID: 0x0500
Vendor ID: 0x0d3a (Posiflex 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:
0d3a Posiflex Technologies, Inc. 0500 Magnetic Stripe Reader