0e66:0018 — Wireless-N Network Adapter [Ralink RT2870] (Hawking Technologies)

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a Wireless-N Network Adapter [Ralink RT2870] manufactured by Hawking Technologies. The vendor ID 0e66 is registered to Hawking Technologies with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0018 is the product ID that Hawking Technologies assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 0e66:0018 Hawking Technologies Wireless-N Network Adapter [Ralink RT2870].

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0e66:0018 Hawking Technologies Wireless-N Network Adapter [Ralink RT2870]

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 0e66:0018, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 0e66:0018. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=0e66, idProduct=0018.

Windows

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

USB\VID_0E66&PID_0018
USB\VID_0E66&PID_0018&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_0E66&PID_0018"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    Wireless-N Network Adapter [Ralink RT2870]:
      Product ID: 0x0018
      Vendor ID: 0x0e66  (Hawking Technologies)

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:

0e66  Hawking Technologies
	0018  Wireless-N Network Adapter [Ralink RT2870]

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