Nexus/Pixel Device (tether+ debug)
USB ID 18d1:4ee4 · Google Inc.
| Vendor | Google Inc. |
|---|---|
| Vendor ID | 18d1 |
| Device ID | 4ee4 |
| Windows hardware ID | USB\VID_18D1&PID_4EE4 |
| Linux modalias | usb:v18D1p4EE4 |
| Linux driver | no driver with exact ID |
Frequently asked questions
Which device has USB ID 18d1:4ee4?
USB ID 18d1:4ee4 is “Nexus/Pixel Device (tether+ debug)” made by Google Inc. (vendor ID 18d1, device ID 4ee4).
Which Linux driver supports Nexus/Pixel Device (tether+ debug)?
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 Nexus/Pixel Device (tether+ debug) is in my computer?
On Linux, lsusb -d 18d1:4ee4 shows the device if it is present. On Windows, open Device Manager, then Properties → Details → Hardware Ids; it appears as USB\VID_18D1&PID_4EE4.
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
- 4e43 – Nexus 7 (PTP)
- 4e44 – Nexus 7 2012 (PTP)
- 4ee0 – Nexus/Pixel Device (fastboot)
- 4ee1 – Nexus/Pixel Device (MTP)
- 4ee2 – Nexus/Pixel Device (MTP + debug)
- 4ee3 – Nexus/Pixel Device (tether)
- 4ee5 – Nexus/Pixel Device (PTP)
- 4ee6 – Nexus/Pixel Device (PTP + debug)
- 4ee7 – Nexus/Pixel Device (charging + debug)
- 4ee8 – Nexus/Pixel Device (MIDI)
- 4ee9 – Nexus/Pixel Device (MIDI + debug)
- 5033 – Pixel earbuds