Friday, October 14, 2011

Davis Instruments 8226B CarChip Pro (New Model)

Davis Instruments 8226B CarChip Pro (New Model) Review



Davis Instruments 8226B CarChip Pro (New Model) Feature

  • Great driver training tool: Parents of teens can set audible alarms for speed and acceleration
  • Easy-to-read tripgraphs allow you to see what driver and car did every second of every trip
  • Keep your car in peak running condition and pre-empt repairs by tracking over 20 engine performance parameters
  • Emissions readiness feature allows you to see how your car will perform before annual vehicle registration
  • Assign trips as personal, commute or business use
The Davis Instruments CarChip Pro records vehicle trip and performance data, providing a detailed history of driver performance and vehicle operation. The CarChip Pro also provides additional vehicle monitoring capabilities including the logging of specific engine data parameters and detailed "accident" data for all sudden stops. It can also emit an audible alarm whenever a driver exceeds user-determined speed limits. Using the included CarChip software, you can view logged data in summary, record, plot, or table formats and also export it to other applications. It easily plugs into your car’s On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) port and is compatible with most passenger cars and light trucks manufactured since 1996. View conflicts and exclusions.

CarChip Pro monitors a wide variety of information.
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CarChip Pro Helps Keep You and Your Children Safe
Automobile crashes are the number one killer of 15- to 20-year-olds. Davis Instruments is committed to helping families guide their teens through the most dangerous period of teenage life--the first year of driving. The CarChip Pro can monitor speeding, driver tendencies, extreme acceleration and braking. It can even give you data on what happened the last 20 seconds before a crash. The CarChip Pro can also alert drivers with an audible alarm when they exceed a user-determined speed limit, or if they accelerate or brake too hard.

CarChip Pro is easy to install.


Save Money by Monitoring Performance and Economy
The CarChip Pro is an all-in-one engine performance and driving monitor. Its flexibility makes it perfect for business vehicles, auto enthusiasts and hobbyists. It records up to 300 hours of trip details, including trip time and date, distance traveled, speed, and up to four of 23 different engine parameters. The included software allows you to easily view logged data and gas mileage right on your PC.

The CarChip Pro can also display and reset engine diagnostic trouble codes, the cause of an illuminated check-engine light. It can even test your vehicles for preliminary emission status. This gives you the critical information you need before visiting your mechanic or emissions specialist.

Easy to Install and Use
The CarChip Pro is easy to install and requires no tools or complicated automotive expertise. Simply plug it into the On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) port that is typically located under the dashboard or steering wheel. When you're ready to view the data, just remove the CarChip Pro from your vehicle and plug it into your PC with the included USB cable. CarChip's software will save and display the recorded data. Graphs, tables and charts allow you to quickly browse through important information.
The CarChip Pro (# 8226) data logger records vehicle trip and performance data to provide a detailed history of driver performance and vehicle operation. Recorded data includes: trip start and end times, vehicle speeds, rates of acceleration and braking, and any detected OBDII trouble codes. The CarChip Pro also provides additional vehicle monitoring capabilities including the logging of additional engine data parameters and detailed “accident” data for all sudden stops. It can also emit an audible alarm whenever a driver exceeds user-determined speed limits. Using the included CarChip software, you can see the logged data in summary, record, plot, or table formats and also export it to other applications. The CarChip Pro data logger plugs into your car’s OBDII port and is compatible with most passenger cars and light trucks model years 1996 and later. All CarChip Pros require CarChip software version 2.3 or later. Easy installation: plug it in under the dash, drive your vehicle, then download the data to your PC.


Wednesday, October 12, 2011

OBD2 OBD II Diagnostic USB Cable For KKL409.1 VAG-COM 409

OBD2 OBD II Diagnostic USB Cable For KKL409.1 VAG-COM 409 Review



OBD2 OBD II Diagnostic USB Cable For KKL409.1 VAG-COM 409 Feature

  • This diagnostic cable is usable for ISO9141 and KWP2000 transmission protocol like used.
Reference Data 1.This cable can not work if your car uses a protocol ssystem like VPW,PWM or Can-bus. 2. Bus of communication 3.Terminal L= Ignition for waking up car computing system (ECU: Engine Control Unit) 4.Existed 3 different protocols with same OBD2 connector incl. ISO/KWP, VPW, PMW 5.This K/L Diaqnostic interface & cables work on ISO/KWP (Kev Word Protocol) Iaunched after 1996 only 6.Supported also ISO9141 protocol 7.The cables may work with some versions of the Carsoft, but carsoft used a lot of different intercaces during the different versions and also had some custom interfaces. 8.Product running as virtual comport, like many products it usees a USB to Rs232 converter chip .But under special circumstances this can give some problems regarding time especially on the handshake lines. 9.Read & erase error code, log data e. g. speed, gasoline, consume engine-rotating(RPM: Rotation Per Minutes).


Tuesday, October 11, 2011

AutoLink AL309 OBDII Code Reader

AutoLink AL309 OBDII Code Reader Review



AutoLink AL309 OBDII Code Reader Feature

  • Works with all 1996 and later Domestic, European, and Asian Vehicles (CAN/OBD-II compliant)
  • Easily determines the causes of the "Check Engine Light (MIL)"
  • Retrieves generic (P0 and U0), manufacturer specific (P1, P3, and U1) codes, and pending codes
  • Turns off Check Engine Light (MIL), clears codes and resets emissions monitors
  • Displays Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) and Pending Code definitions on unit screen
The AutoLink AL309 OBDII Code Reader is specially developed for the US Market. Made to provide easy and quick access to Diagnostic Trouble Codes and their definitions on all OBDII compliant vehicles sold worldwide since 1996. Displays Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) and Pending Code definitions on unit screen with multilingual menu and DTC definitions in English, Spanish and French. Though small in size, it is powerful enough to retrieve the same information as larger, more expensive scanners.


Sunday, October 9, 2011

OBD II EOBD II CAN Code Reader Launch Creader VI

OBD II EOBD II CAN Code Reader Launch Creader VI Review



OBD II EOBD II CAN Code Reader Launch Creader VI Feature

  • Readiness status test
  • Read current DTCs
  • Clear DTCs
  • Specified monitoring system on-board monitor test
  • Read on-board systems or components control
Creader VI is the next generation of vehicle fault diagnosis tool developed by Launch, especially for the DIY users and the servicemen of small service workshop. This product applies the color LCD display and personalized function menu. It can diagnose the OBD & EOBD vehicles in whole functions with multi-language selection and LED diagnostic status indicators, which improves the user-friendliness. Meanwhile, the adoption of a whole new operation system makes the Creader VI run faster and help the user diagnose the vehicle more efficient.


Friday, October 7, 2011

Equus 3120 Innova Diagnostic Code Scanner with Freeze Frame Data for OBDI and OBDII Vehicles

Equus 3120 Innova Diagnostic Code Scanner with Freeze Frame Data for OBDI and OBDII Vehicles Review



Equus 3120 Innova Diagnostic Code Scanner with Freeze Frame Data for OBDI and OBDII Vehicles Feature

  • Retrieves diagnostic trouble codes and definitions (in English, Spanish, or French) from your vehicle's computer to help diagnose problems
  • Reads check engine light warnings on 1996 and newer vehicles through any OBDII protocol, including CAN (Controller Area Network), as well as most popular OBDI (1981-1995) vehicles
  • Displays freeze frame data
  • Automatic refresh updates data every 30 seconds when connected to the vehicle
  • Unique patented all-in-one screen display and LED display
The Equus 3120 Innova CanOBD II/I Diagnostic Code Scanner Tool Kit is an enhanced scan tool that is loaded with many professional features. If you are new to diagnostic scanners, this handy tool connects to your vehicle, scans various parts of your car, truck or SUV, and retrieves a list of diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and code definitions from your vehicle's computer. But even if you're a veteran to scanners and auto repair, you'll be impressed with the new functionality that Equus has added to the 3120. This device not only scans your vehicle, it also allows you to freeze-frame live timing and pinpoint your vehicle's problem. Instead of having to recreate a scenario over and over again, you can now playback the timing to scrutinize all the data and make a clear diagnosis. Combine this with Internet connectivity and the ability to interface with a PC, and you have a powerful, professional diagnostic scanner in the palm of your hand. As government agencies establish more stringent emission laws, vehicles continue to become more sophisticated for maintenance and repairs, forcing professional mechanics, DIYers, and consumers alike to find easy-to-use tools for diagnosing their vehicles.


The Equus 3120 Innova CanOBD II/I easily scans and retrieves DTCs. View larger.

Many tools have already been developed to access these powerful on-board vehicle computers, but the Equus tool is particularly simple to use and surprisingly affordable. It is designed to be used by almost anyone, from the weekend mechanic to the ASE master technician. The 3120 CanOBD II/I scanner is designed to retrieve diagnostic codes in all OBD II (1996 and newer) and some of the most popular OBD I (1982 to 1995) vehicles. The scanner features a unique patented all-in-one screen display and LED display for quick OBD I/M emissions check, so you'll know if you're ready to pass those ever-increasingly stringent laws. Equus built the 3120 to display on-screen DTC definitions and user interfaces in English, Spanish, or French, and the trilingual language selection is accessed via a simple menu command. This device also stores diagnostic codes in a handy memory for off-car review and analysis. The 3120 is also equipped with the ability to connect to your PC. With the included cables and software you can connect the scanner to your computer to generate, print, and save detailed diagnostic reports, and even update the 3120 via the Internet.

The 3120 links to all OBD II protocols including CAN (Controller Area Network). The tool captures and displays freeze frame data that will help you pinpoint and troubleshoot any problem. This device is equipped to retrieve the following OBD II diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs): Generic Codes (P0, P2, P3, and U0) and Manufacturer Specific Codes (P1, P3, and U1). In addition, the tool features an automatic refresh feature that updates data every 30 seconds when connected to the vehicle. This helps verify that your repair has worked.

The Equus 3120 can also perform diagnostic scans for the following OBD I vehicles:

  • General Motors: all 1982-1993, and some 1994-1995 models
  • Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury: 1983-1995 models with EEC-IV systems (KOEO, KOER, timing check, cylinder balance test, output state test, and wiggle test)
  • Toyota/Lexus: 1991-1995
  • Chrysler/Dodge/Plymouth: 1984-1995
  • Jeep: 1993-1995

Product Warranty
Equus Products, Inc. ("Equus") warrants to the original purchaser that its units are free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and maintenance for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase.

About Equus Products, Inc.

Equus Products, Inc., is an ISO 9001: 2008 certified company, and a leading manufacturer and distributor of test equipment, gauges and tachometers for the automotive aftermarket. Founded in 1982, the company markets and distributes its gauge line under the Equus brand to major retail and WD accounts throughout the US, Canada and Mexico. In 1990, Innova Electronics Corporation was acquired for research, design and product development. Test and tune-up products developed under this division carry the Innova brand, providing customers with easy-to-use products for servicing the vehicles of today and tomorrow.




FEATURES & FUNCTIONS
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Tool Coverage
1996 to Present (OBD2 Certified) Vehicle Coverage
Protocol: Keyword 2000, ISO 9141, J-1850 (VPW & PWM)
New ISO 15765 / C.A.N. Protocol
Tool Features
Patented All-In-One Display, 20+ Info. On One Screen
All Hot Keys for Intuitive Navigation - Plug-n-Play
Color-Coded LEDs Verify State OBD Emissions Test Readiness
Internet Updateable
 
Battery Backup for Off-Vehicle Review  
On Screen Definitions in English, Spanish & French  
Optional Online RepairSolutions at CanOBD2.com
OBD2 Features (1996 to Present)
Retrieves Generic & Manufacturer Specific Codes
Erase Button Turns Off "Check Engine" Light
Store & Display Freeze Frame Data  
OEM Enhanced & Transmission Codes   
Enhanced SAE Diagnostics (J1979 & J2190)   
View and Record Enhanced OBD2 (1996 and above) Live Data    

Diagnoses ABS faults on most 1996 and newer GM, Ford and Chrysler vehicles      
OBD1 Features (1982 to 1995)
OBD1 Domestic Coverage: Ford (+ Self Tests), GM, Chrysler (82-95)   
 
 
 
OBD1 Import Coverage: Toyota / Lexus (89-95)   
 
 
 
Color-Coded Cable Heads   
 
 
 
Bonus Features
English, Spanish, French Software & Instructions
Custom PC Software to Generate Reports & Update Tool 
Mode 6 - 02 Sensor Testing / Mode 9 - VIN Identification    
Backlit blue LCD display 
  
 
Designed to retrieve diagnostic codes in all OBD2 (1996 and newer) and some of the most popular OBD1 (1981 to 1995) vehicles this item features unique patented all-in-one screen display and LED display for quick emissions check.