HIDConnectionEvent.device

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The device read-only property of the HIDConnectionEvent interface returns the HIDDevice associated with this connection event.

Value

A HIDDevice.

Examples

The following example registers event listeners for connect and disconnect events, then prints the HIDDevice.productName to the console.

navigator.hid.addEventListener('connect', ({device}) => {
  console.log(`HID connected: ${device.productName}`);
});

navigator.hid.addEventListener('disconnect', ({device}) => {
  console.log(`HID disconnected: ${device.productName}`);
});

Specifications

Specification
WebHID API # dom-hidconnectionevent-device

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