WN111(v2) RangeMax Next Wireless [Atheros AR9170+AR9101]

USB ID 0846:9001 · NetGear, Inc.

VendorNetGear, Inc.
Vendor ID0846
Device ID9001
Windows hardware IDUSB\VID_0846&PID_9001
Linux modaliasusb:v0846p9001
Linux drivercarl9170

Frequently asked questions

Which device has USB ID 0846:9001?

USB ID 0846:9001 is “WN111(v2) RangeMax Next Wireless [Atheros AR9170+AR9101]” made by NetGear, Inc. (vendor ID 0846, device ID 9001).

Which Linux driver supports WN111(v2) RangeMax Next Wireless [Atheros AR9170+AR9101]?

In Linux kernel 6.12 the device is bound to the driver carl9170 (source under drivers/net/wireless/ath/carl9170). The driver is normally loaded automatically when the device is detected.

How do I check whether WN111(v2) RangeMax Next Wireless [Atheros AR9170+AR9101] is in my computer?

On Linux, lsusb -d 0846:9001 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_0846&PID_9001.

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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