RTL8723B Bluetooth
USB ID 0bda:b728 · Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
| Vendor | Realtek Semiconductor Corp. |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 0bda |
| Device ID | b728 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_0BDA&PID_B728 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v0BDApB728 |
| Linux driver | no driver with exact ID |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 0bda:b728?
USB ID 0bda:b728 is “RTL8723B Bluetooth” made by Realtek Semiconductor Corp. (vendor ID 0bda, device ID b728).
Which Linux driver supports RTL8723B Bluetooth?
Linux kernel 6.12 lists no driver for this exact ID. Most USB devices (keyboards, mice, storage, webcams, audio) still work through generic class drivers such as usbhid, usb-storage, uvcvideo or snd-usb-audio. Overview of device classes and their drivers
How do I check whether RTL8723B Bluetooth is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 0bda:b728 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_0BDA&PID_B728.
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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