USB\VID_067B&PID_AAA3
PL2303x Serial Adapter driver
USB\VID_067B&PID_AAA3 is the Prolific Technology, Inc. PL2303x Serial Adapter, an USB serial adapter device. It turns USB into a serial COM port. Without the chip driver no COM port appears. Get it from Windows Update or your PC maker first; the chip maker's own package is on prolific.com.tw.
Device details
| Hardware ID | USB\VID_067B&PID_AAA3 |
|---|---|
| Device name | PL2303x Serial Adapter |
| Maker | Prolific Technology, Inc. (USB vendor ID 067B) |
| Device type | USB serial adapter |
| Driver guide | Prolific PL2303 driver for Windows |
| Latest official package | Windows Driver Installer Setup Program (PL2303 HXD, SA, RA and G-series) 4.10.0.0, July 16, 2026 |
How to install the driver for PL2303x Serial Adapter
- Confirm the ID. In Device Manager, right-click the device, open Properties, then Details, and pick Hardware Ids. The first line should start with
USB\VID_067B&PID_AAA3. - Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. Some serial chips get their driver here automatically.
- Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under the device or board maker's downloads.
- Use the chip maker's package. Windows Driver Installer Setup Program (PL2303 HXD, SA, RA and G-series) on prolific.com.tw. Our prolific pl2303 driver for windows guide explains which package fits.
- Restart and check. Open Ports (COM & LPT) in Device Manager and note the COM number.
Other Prolific usb serial adapter IDs
Device names: The Linux USB ID list, public data. We never host driver files: downloads come from the maker.