NetLink Compact MPI/Profibus adapter
USB ID 077e:008a · Softing AG
| Vendor | Softing AG |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 077e |
| Device ID | 008a |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_077E&PID_008A |
| Linux modalias | usb:v077Ep008A |
| Linux driver | no driver with exact ID |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 077e:008a?
USB ID 077e:008a is “NetLink Compact MPI/Profibus adapter” made by Softing AG (vendor ID 077e, device ID 008a).
Which Linux driver supports NetLink Compact MPI/Profibus adapter?
Linux kernel 6.12 lists no driver for this exact ID. Most USB devices (keyboards, mice, storage, webcams, audio) still work through generic class drivers such as usbhid, usb-storage, uvcvideo or snd-usb-audio. Overview of device classes and their drivers
How do I check whether NetLink Compact MPI/Profibus adapter is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 077e:008a shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_077E&PID_008A.
How do I see which driver is currently in use?
lsusb -t prints the device tree with the bound driver (Driver=…) for each interface.