16c0:05e4 Free shared USB VID/PID pair for MIDI devices

Van Ooijen Technische Informatica

Vendor ID
16c0
Product ID
05e4
Combined
16c0:05e4
Decimal
5824:1508

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a Free shared USB VID/PID pair for MIDI devices manufactured by Van Ooijen Technische Informatica. The vendor ID 16c0 is registered to Van Ooijen Technische Informatica with the USB Implementers Forum, and 05e4 is the product ID that Van Ooijen Technische Informatica assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 16c0:05e4 Van Ooijen Technische Informatica Free shared USB VID/PID pair for MIDI devices.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 16c0:05e4 Van Ooijen Technische Informatica Free shared USB VID/PID pair for MIDI devices

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 16c0:05e4, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 16c0:05e4. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=16c0, idProduct=05e4.

Windows

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

USB\VID_16C0&PID_05E4
USB\VID_16C0&PID_05E4&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_16C0&PID_05E4"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    Free shared USB VID/PID pair for MIDI devices:
      Product ID: 0x05e4
      Vendor ID: 0x16c0  (Van Ooijen Technische Informatica)

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:

16c0  Van Ooijen Technische Informatica
	05e4  Free shared USB VID/PID pair for MIDI devices

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