17a0:0120 — Meteorite condenser microphone
Samson Technologies Corp.
- Vendor ID
- 17a0
- Product ID
- 0120
- Combined
- 17a0:0120
- Decimal
- 6048:288
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a Meteorite condenser microphone manufactured by Samson Technologies Corp.. The vendor ID 17a0 is registered to Samson Technologies Corp. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0120 is the product ID that Samson Technologies Corp. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 17a0:0120 Samson Technologies Corp. Meteorite condenser microphone.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 17a0:0120 Samson Technologies Corp. Meteorite condenser microphone
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 17a0:0120, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 17a0:0120. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=17a0, idProduct=0120.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_17A0&PID_0120 USB\VID_17A0&PID_0120&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_17A0&PID_0120"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
Meteorite condenser microphone:
Product ID: 0x0120
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. 0120 Meteorite condenser microphone