Globetrotter HSDPA Modem

USB ID 0af0:6971 · Option

VendorOption
Vendor ID0af0
Device ID6971
Windows hardware IDUSB\VID_0AF0&PID_6971
Linux modaliasusb:v0AF0p6971
Linux driverhso and usb_storage

Frequently asked questions

Which device has USB ID 0af0:6971?

USB ID 0af0:6971 is “Globetrotter HSDPA Modem” made by Option (vendor ID 0af0, device ID 6971).

Which Linux driver supports Globetrotter HSDPA Modem?

In Linux kernel 6.12 the device is matched by the drivers hso and usb_storage (source under drivers/net/usb and drivers/usb/storage). The right driver is normally loaded automatically when the device is detected.

How do I check whether Globetrotter HSDPA Modem is in my computer?

On Linux, lsusb -d 0af0:6971 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_0AF0&PID_6971.

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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