eHome Infrared Receiver
USB ID 045e:00a0 · Microsoft Corp.
| Vendor | Microsoft Corp. |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 045e |
| Device ID | 00a0 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_045E&PID_00A0 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v045Ep00A0 |
| Linux driver | mceusb |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 045e:00a0?
USB ID 045e:00a0 is “eHome Infrared Receiver” made by Microsoft Corp. (vendor ID 045e, device ID 00a0).
Which Linux driver supports eHome Infrared Receiver?
In Linux kernel 6.12 the device is bound to the driver mceusb (source under drivers/media/rc). The driver is normally loaded automatically when the device is detected.
How do I check whether eHome Infrared Receiver is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 045e:00a0 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_045E&PID_00A0.
How do I see which driver is currently in use?
lsusb -t prints the device tree with the bound driver (Driver=…) for each interface.
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