198f:0210 — BCS200 WiMAX Adapter

This is the USB identifier for a BCS200 WiMAX Adapter manufactured by Beceem Communications Inc.. The vendor ID 198f is registered to Beceem Communications Inc. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 0210 is the product ID that Beceem Communications Inc. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 198f:0210 Beceem Communications Inc. BCS200 WiMAX Adapter.

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 198f:0210 Beceem Communications Inc. BCS200 WiMAX Adapter

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 198f:0210, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 198f:0210. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=198f, idProduct=0210.

Windows

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

USB\VID_198F&PID_0210
USB\VID_198F&PID_0210&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_198F&PID_0210"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    BCS200 WiMAX Adapter:
      Product ID: 0x0210
      Vendor ID: 0x198f  (Beceem Communications Inc.)

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.

The exact lines this page is generated from, in the upstream source file:

198f  Beceem Communications Inc.
	0210  BCS200 WiMAX Adapter

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