17e9:028f — HIS Multi-View II
DisplayLink
- Vendor ID
- 17e9
- Product ID
- 028f
- Combined
- 17e9:028f
- Decimal
- 6121:655
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a HIS Multi-View II manufactured by DisplayLink. The vendor ID 17e9 is registered to DisplayLink with the USB Implementers Forum, and 028f is the product ID that DisplayLink assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 17e9:028f DisplayLink HIS Multi-View II.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 17e9:028f DisplayLink HIS Multi-View II
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 17e9:028f, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 17e9:028f. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=17e9, idProduct=028f.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_17E9&PID_028F USB\VID_17E9&PID_028F&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_17E9&PID_028F"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
HIS Multi-View II:
Product ID: 0x028f
Vendor ID: 0x17e9 (DisplayLink)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:
17e9 DisplayLink 028f HIS Multi-View II