Biometric Touchchip/Touchstrip Fingerprint Sensor

USB ID 147e:2016 · Upek

VendorUpek
Vendor ID147e
Device ID2016
Windows hardware IDUSB\VID_147E&PID_2016
Linux modaliasusb:v147Ep2016
Linux driverno driver with exact ID

Frequently asked questions

Which device has USB ID 147e:2016?

USB ID 147e:2016 is “Biometric Touchchip/Touchstrip Fingerprint Sensor” made by Upek (vendor ID 147e, device ID 2016).

Which Linux driver supports Biometric Touchchip/Touchstrip Fingerprint Sensor?

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 Biometric Touchchip/Touchstrip Fingerprint Sensor is in my computer?

On Linux, lsusb -d 147e:2016 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_147E&PID_2016.

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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