18e8:6232 — Wireless 802.11g 54Mbps Network Adapter [RTL8187]
Qcom
- Vendor ID
- 18e8
- Product ID
- 6232
- Combined
- 18e8:6232
- Decimal
- 6376:25138
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a Wireless 802.11g 54Mbps Network Adapter [RTL8187] manufactured by Qcom. The vendor ID 18e8 is registered to Qcom with the USB Implementers Forum, and 6232 is the product ID that Qcom assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 18e8:6232 Qcom Wireless 802.11g 54Mbps Network Adapter [RTL8187].
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 18e8:6232 Qcom Wireless 802.11g 54Mbps Network Adapter [RTL8187]
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 18e8:6232, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 18e8:6232. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=18e8, idProduct=6232.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_18E8&PID_6232 USB\VID_18E8&PID_6232&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_18E8&PID_6232"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
Wireless 802.11g 54Mbps Network Adapter [RTL8187]:
Product ID: 0x6232
Vendor ID: 0x18e8 (Qcom)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:
18e8 Qcom 6232 Wireless 802.11g 54Mbps Network Adapter [RTL8187]