413c:8172 — Gobi Wireless Modem

Dell Computer Corp.

Vendor ID: 413c
Product ID: 8172
Combined: 413c:8172
Decimal: 16700:33138

What is this device?

This is the USB identifier for a Gobi Wireless Modem manufactured by Dell Computer Corp.. The vendor ID 413c is registered to Dell Computer Corp. with the USB Implementers Forum, and 8172 is the product ID that Dell Computer Corp. assigned to this particular model. When you run lsusb on Linux, this device appears as 413c:8172 Dell Computer Corp. Gobi Wireless Modem.

How to identify it on your system

Linux

$ lsusb
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 413c:8172 Dell Computer Corp. Gobi Wireless Modem

You can filter directly with lsusb -d 413c:8172, or get the full descriptor dump with lsusb -v -d 413c:8172. Kernel messages from dmesg show the same pair as idVendor=413c, idProduct=8172.

Windows

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

USB\VID_413C&PID_8172
USB\VID_413C&PID_8172&REV_0100

From PowerShell: Get-PnpDevice | Where-Object InstanceId -match "VID_413C&PID_8172"

macOS

$ system_profiler SPUSBDataType
    Gobi Wireless Modem:
      Product ID: 0x8172
      Vendor ID: 0x413c  (Dell Computer 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:

413c  Dell Computer Corp.
	8172  Gobi Wireless Modem

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