XR21B1422 2-channel UART

USB ID 04e2:1422 · Exar Corp.

VendorExar Corp.
Vendor ID04e2
Device ID1422
Windows hardware IDUSB\VID_04E2&PID_1422
Linux modaliasusb:v04E2p1422
Linux drivercdc_acm and xr_serial

Frequently asked questions

Which device has USB ID 04e2:1422?

USB ID 04e2:1422 is “XR21B1422 2-channel UART” made by Exar Corp. (vendor ID 04e2, device ID 1422).

Which Linux driver supports XR21B1422 2-channel UART?

In Linux kernel 6.12 the device is matched by the drivers cdc_acm and xr_serial (source under drivers/usb/class and drivers/usb/serial). The right driver is normally loaded automatically when the device is detected.

How do I check whether XR21B1422 2-channel UART is in my computer?

On Linux, lsusb -d 04e2:1422 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_04E2&PID_1422.

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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