16c0:05de — Flashcat

This is the USB identifier for a Flashcat manufactured by Van Ooijen Technische Informatica. The vendor ID 16c0 is registered to Van Ooijen Technische Informatica with the USB Implementers Forum, and 05de is the product ID that Van Ooijen Technische Informatica assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 16c0:05de Van Ooijen Technische Informatica Flashcat.

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 16c0:05de Van Ooijen Technische Informatica Flashcat

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 16c0:05de, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 16c0:05de. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=16c0, idProduct=05de.

Windows

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

USB\VID_16C0&PID_05DE
USB\VID_16C0&PID_05DE&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_16C0&PID_05DE"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    Flashcat:
      Product ID: 0x05de
      Vendor ID: 0x16c0  (Van Ooijen Technische Informatica)

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.

The exact lines this page is generated from, in the upstream source file:

16c0  Van Ooijen Technische Informatica
	05de  Flashcat

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• 16c0:05df HID device except mice, keyboards, and joysticks
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• 16c0:05e4 Free shared USB VID/PID pair for MIDI devices
• 16c0:06b4 USB2LPT with 2 interfaces

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