0db5:0164 — NFC and Smartcard Module (NSM)with 4 SAM slots

This is the USB identifier for a NFC and Smartcard Module (NSM)with 4 SAM slots manufactured by Access IS. The vendor ID 0db5 is registered to Access IS with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0164 is the product ID that Access IS assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 0db5:0164 Access IS NFC and Smartcard Module (NSM)with 4 SAM slots.

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0db5:0164 Access IS NFC and Smartcard Module (NSM)with 4 SAM slots

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 0db5:0164, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 0db5:0164. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=0db5, idProduct=0164.

Windows

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

USB\VID_0DB5&PID_0164
USB\VID_0DB5&PID_0164&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_0DB5&PID_0164"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    NFC and Smartcard Module (NSM)with 4 SAM slots:
      Product ID: 0x0164
      Vendor ID: 0x0db5  (Access IS)

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.

The exact lines this page is generated from, in the upstream source file:

0db5  Access IS
	0164  NFC and Smartcard Module (NSM)with 4 SAM slots

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