1b04:168f — ME-1600/16U8I
Meilhaus Electronic GmbH
- Vendor ID
- 1b04
- Product ID
- 168f
- Combined
- 1b04:168f
- Decimal
- 6916:5775
What is this device?
This is the USB identifier for a ME-1600/16U8I manufactured by Meilhaus Electronic GmbH. The vendor ID 1b04 is registered to Meilhaus Electronic GmbH with the USB Implementers Forum, and 168f is the product ID that Meilhaus Electronic GmbH assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 1b04:168f Meilhaus Electronic GmbH ME-1600/16U8I.
How to identify it on your system
Linux
$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 004: ID 1b04:168f Meilhaus Electronic GmbH ME-1600/16U8I
You can filter directly with lsusb -d 1b04:168f, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 1b04:168f. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=1b04, idProduct=168f.
Windows
In Device Manager, open the device, go to Details → Hardware Ids. This device reports:
USB\VID_1B04&PID_168F USB\VID_1B04&PID_168F&REV_0100
From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_1B04&PID_168F"
macOS
$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
ME-1600/16U8I:
Product ID: 0x168f
Vendor ID: 0x1b04 (Meilhaus Electronic GmbH)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:
1b04 Meilhaus Electronic GmbH 168f ME-1600/16U8I