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The device property of the HIDInputReportEvent interface returns the HIDDevice instance that represents the HID interface that sent the input report.
An HIDDevice.
In the following example device is a HIDDevice instance, representing the device sending the report. The productName of this device is logged to the console.
device.addEventListener("inputreport", (event) => {
const { data, device, reportId } = event;
console.log(device.productName);
});
| Specification |
|---|
| WebHID API> # dom-hidinputreportevent-device> |
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | WebView on iOS | |
device |
89 | 89 | No | 75 | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HIDInputReportEvent/device