On Networks N150MA 802.11bgn [Realtek RTL8188CUS]
USB ID 0846:9042 · NetGear, Inc.
| Vendor | NetGear, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 0846 |
| Device ID | 9042 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_0846&PID_9042 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v0846p9042 |
| Linux driver | rtl8192cu |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 0846:9042?
USB ID 0846:9042 is “On Networks N150MA 802.11bgn [Realtek RTL8188CUS]” made by NetGear, Inc. (vendor ID 0846, device ID 9042).
Which Linux driver supports On Networks N150MA 802.11bgn [Realtek RTL8188CUS]?
In Linux kernel 6.12 the device is bound to the driver rtl8192cu (source under drivers/net/wireless/realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192cu). The driver is normally loaded automatically when the device is detected.
How do I check whether On Networks N150MA 802.11bgn [Realtek RTL8188CUS] is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 0846:9042 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_0846&PID_9042.
How do I see which driver is currently in use?
lsusb -t prints the device tree with the bound driver (Driver=…) for each interface.
Nearby entries
- 9018 – WNDA3200 802.11abgn Wireless Adapter [Atheros AR7010+AR9280]
- 9020 – WNA3100(v1) Wireless-N 300 [Broadcom BCM43231]
- 9021 – WNA3100M(v1) Wireless-N 300 [Realtek RTL8192CU]
- 9030 – WNA1100 Wireless-N 150 [Atheros AR9271]
- 9040 – WNA1000 Wireless-N 150 [Atheros AR9170+AR9101]
- 9041 – WNA1000M 802.11bgn [Realtek RTL8188CUS]
- 9043 – WNA1000Mv2 802.11bgn [Realtek RTL8188CUS?]
- 9050 – A6200 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wireless Adapter [Broadcom BCM43526]
- 9051 – A6200v2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2x2) Wireless Adapter [Realtek RTL8812AU]
- 9052 – A6100 AC600 DB Wireless Adapter [Realtek RTL8811AU]
- 9054 – Nighthawk A7000 802.11ac Wireless Adapter AC1900 [Realtek 8814AU]
- 9055 – A6150 Dual Band AC1200 Wireless Adapter [Realtek RTL8812BU]