1286:1fab 88W8338 [Libertas] 802.11g

Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.

Vendor ID
1286
Product ID
1fab
Combined
1286:1fab
Decimal
4742:8107

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a 88W8338 [Libertas] 802.11g manufactured by Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.. The vendor ID 1286 is registered to Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 1fab is the product ID that Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 1286:1fab Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. 88W8338 [Libertas] 802.11g.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 1286:1fab Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. 88W8338 [Libertas] 802.11g

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 1286:1fab, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 1286:1fab. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=1286, idProduct=1fab.

Windows

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

USB\VID_1286&PID_1FAB
USB\VID_1286&PID_1FAB&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_1286&PID_1FAB"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    88W8338 [Libertas] 802.11g:
      Product ID: 0x1fab
      Vendor ID: 0x1286  (Marvell Semiconductor, 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:

1286  Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.
	1fab  88W8338 [Libertas] 802.11g

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