157e:3208 — TEW-509UB 1.1R 802.11abg Wireless Adapter
TRENDnet
- Vendor ID
- 157e
- Product ID
- 3208
- Combined
- 157e:3208
- Decimal
- 5502:12808
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a TEW-509UB 1.1R 802.11abg Wireless Adapter manufactured by TRENDnet. The vendor ID 157e is registered to TRENDnet with the USB Implementers Forum, and 3208 is the product ID that TRENDnet assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 157e:3208 TRENDnet TEW-509UB 1.1R 802.11abg Wireless Adapter.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 157e:3208 TRENDnet TEW-509UB 1.1R 802.11abg Wireless Adapter
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 157e:3208, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 157e:3208. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=157e, idProduct=3208.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_157E&PID_3208 USB\VID_157E&PID_3208&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_157E&PID_3208"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
TEW-509UB 1.1R 802.11abg Wireless Adapter:
Product ID: 0x3208
Vendor ID: 0x157e (TRENDnet)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:
157e TRENDnet 3208 TEW-509UB 1.1R 802.11abg Wireless Adapter