17a0:0100 C03U multi-pattern microphone

Samson Technologies Corp.

Vendor ID
17a0
Product ID
0100
Combined
17a0:0100
Decimal
6048:256

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a C03U multi-pattern microphone manufactured by Samson Technologies Corp.. The vendor ID 17a0 is registered to Samson Technologies Corp. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0100 is the product ID that Samson Technologies Corp. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 17a0:0100 Samson Technologies Corp. C03U multi-pattern microphone.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 17a0:0100 Samson Technologies Corp. C03U multi-pattern microphone

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 17a0:0100, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 17a0:0100. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=17a0, idProduct=0100.

Windows

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

USB\VID_17A0&PID_0100
USB\VID_17A0&PID_0100&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_17A0&PID_0100"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    C03U multi-pattern microphone:
      Product ID: 0x0100
      Vendor ID: 0x17a0  (Samson Technologies Corp.)

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:

17a0  Samson Technologies Corp.
	0100  C03U multi-pattern microphone

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