OV511+ Webcam
USB ID 05a9:a511 · OmniVision Technologies, Inc.
| Vendor | OmniVision Technologies, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 05a9 |
| Device ID | a511 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_05A9&PID_A511 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v05A9pA511 |
| Linux driver | gspca_ov519 |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 05a9:a511?
USB ID 05a9:a511 is “OV511+ Webcam” made by OmniVision Technologies, Inc. (vendor ID 05a9, device ID a511).
Which Linux driver supports OV511+ Webcam?
In Linux kernel 6.12 the device is bound to the driver gspca_ov519 (source under drivers/media/usb/gspca). The driver is normally loaded automatically when the device is detected.
How do I check whether OV511+ Webcam is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 05a9:a511 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_05A9&PID_A511.
How do I see which driver is currently in use?
lsusb -t prints the device tree with the bound driver (Driver=…) for each interface.