SMCWUSBS-N2 EZ Connect N Wireless Adapter [Ralink RT2870]

USB ID 083a:b522 · Accton Technology Corp.

VendorAccton Technology Corp.
Vendor ID083a
Device IDb522
Windows hardware IDUSB\VID_083A&PID_B522
Linux modaliasusb:v083ApB522
Linux driverrt2800usb

Frequently asked questions

Which device has USB ID 083a:b522?

USB ID 083a:b522 is “SMCWUSBS-N2 EZ Connect N Wireless Adapter [Ralink RT2870]” made by Accton Technology Corp. (vendor ID 083a, device ID b522).

Which Linux driver supports SMCWUSBS-N2 EZ Connect N 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-N2 EZ Connect N Wireless Adapter [Ralink RT2870] is in my computer?

On Linux, lsusb -d 083a:b522 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_083A&PID_B522.

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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