12ef:0100 Tapwave Handheld [Tapwave Zodiac]

Tapwave, Inc.

Vendor ID
12ef
Product ID
0100
Combined
12ef:0100
Decimal
4847:256

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a Tapwave Handheld [Tapwave Zodiac] manufactured by Tapwave, Inc.. The vendor ID 12ef is registered to Tapwave, Inc. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0100 is the product ID that Tapwave, Inc. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 12ef:0100 Tapwave, Inc. Tapwave Handheld [Tapwave Zodiac].

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 12ef:0100 Tapwave, Inc. Tapwave Handheld [Tapwave Zodiac]

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 12ef:0100, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 12ef:0100. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=12ef, idProduct=0100.

Windows

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

USB\VID_12EF&PID_0100
USB\VID_12EF&PID_0100&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_12EF&PID_0100"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    Tapwave Handheld [Tapwave Zodiac]:
      Product ID: 0x0100
      Vendor ID: 0x12ef  (Tapwave, 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:

12ef  Tapwave, Inc.
	0100  Tapwave Handheld [Tapwave Zodiac]

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