12ab:0301 Afterglow Wired Controller for Xbox 360

Honey Bee Electronic International Ltd.

Vendor ID
12ab
Product ID
0301
Combined
12ab:0301
Decimal
4779:769

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a Afterglow Wired Controller for Xbox 360 manufactured by Honey Bee Electronic International Ltd.. The vendor ID 12ab is registered to Honey Bee Electronic International Ltd. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0301 is the product ID that Honey Bee Electronic International Ltd. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 12ab:0301 Honey Bee Electronic International Ltd. Afterglow Wired Controller for Xbox 360.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 12ab:0301 Honey Bee Electronic International Ltd. Afterglow Wired Controller for Xbox 360

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 12ab:0301, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 12ab:0301. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=12ab, idProduct=0301.

Windows

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

USB\VID_12AB&PID_0301
USB\VID_12AB&PID_0301&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_12AB&PID_0301"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    Afterglow Wired Controller for Xbox 360:
      Product ID: 0x0301
      Vendor ID: 0x12ab  (Honey Bee Electronic International Ltd.)

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:

12ab  Honey Bee Electronic International Ltd.
	0301  Afterglow Wired Controller for Xbox 360

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