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# PowerShell: Get Network Adapter Model and Manufacturer
- URL: https://www.filipkonopik.com/powershell-get-network-adapter-model-and-manufacturer/
- Published: 2026-07-27T12:32:13.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-06T05:48:08.000Z
- Author: Filip Konopík
- Tags: Network Hardware & Status

Need to check the exact make and model of a network adapter - for driver lookups, hardware inventory, or compatibility checks? This one-liner pulls it straight from the system.

Prerequisites:

- Privileges: None
- Module: Built-in, no import needed

Quick Command:

```powershell
Get-NetAdapter | Select-Object Name, InterfaceDescription
```

Example Output:

```Powershell
Name                       InterfaceDescription
----                       --------------------
Bluetooth Network Conn.    Bluetooth Device (Personal Area Network)
Wi-Fi                      Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6E AX211 160MHz
Ethernet                   Intel(R) Ethernet Connection (17) I219-LM
```

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How It Works:

- Get-NetAdapter returns every network adapter recognized by the system.
- InterfaceDescription returns the full chip/adapter name as reported by the driver, combining manufacturer and model into a single string (e.g. "Intel(R) Ethernet Connection (17) I219-LM")