SMCWUSBS-N EZ Connect N Draft 11n Wireless Adapter [Ralink RT2870]

USB ID 083a:a618 · Accton Technology Corp.

VendorAccton Technology Corp.
Vendor ID083a
Device IDa618
Windows hardware IDUSB\VID_083A&PID_A618
Linux modaliasusb:v083ApA618
Linux driverrt2800usb

Frequently asked questions

Which device has USB ID 083a:a618?

USB ID 083a:a618 is “SMCWUSBS-N EZ Connect N Draft 11n Wireless Adapter [Ralink RT2870]” made by Accton Technology Corp. (vendor ID 083a, device ID a618).

Which Linux driver supports SMCWUSBS-N EZ Connect N Draft 11n Wireless Adapter [Ralink RT2870]?

In Linux kernel 6.12 the device is bound to the driver rt2800usb (source under drivers/net/wireless/ralink/rt2x00). The driver is normally loaded automatically when the device is detected.

How do I check whether SMCWUSBS-N EZ Connect N Draft 11n Wireless Adapter [Ralink RT2870] is in my computer?

On Linux, lsusb -d 083a:a618 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_083A&PID_A618.

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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