Experience Sharing: Using the New Generation VXDIAG VCX FD GM and VNCI MDI2
VXDIAG VCX FD GM
- Supported Protocols: VXDIAG VCX FD GM supports multiple protocols, including CAN FD, DoIP, UART, Class2, KWP2000, and GMLAN (CAN).
- Connection Options: Offers USB Type-C, WiFi, and WLAN connections for flexible use.
- Software Support: Compatible with GM GDS2 and Tech2win software for real-time vehicle diagnostics and programming.
- Vehicle Coverage: Supports GM vehicles from 2005 to 2025, including Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, GMC, and Opel, with continuous updates.
- Online Programming: Supports online programming with a Techline Connect SPS2 online account.
- Multilingual Support: GDS2 supports multiple languages, while Tech2win supports English only.
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Price: Priced at $209, with lifetime free updates and a two-year warranty. Additional discounts are available through customer service.
- VCX FD Products Features
VNCI MDI2
- Supported Protocols: VNCI MDI2 supports CAN FD and DoIP protocols, as well as UART, Class2, KWP2000, and GMLAN (CAN).
- Connection Options: Offers USB, WiFi, and WLAN connectivity for versatile use.
- Software Support: Compatible with GM GDS2, Tech2win, and DPS software for real-time vehicle diagnostics and programming.
- Vehicle Coverage: Supports GM vehicles from 1996 to 2023, including Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac.
- Online Programming: Supports online programming with a Techline Connect SPS2 online account.
- Multilingual Support: GDS2 supports multiple languages, while Tech2win supports English only.
- Price: Priced at $219, with lifetime free updates.
Experience Sharing
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VXDIAG VCX FD GM:
- Pros: VXDIAG VCX FD for GM supports multiple protocols, including CAN FD and DoIP, with versatile connectivity options. Compatible with the latest GM diagnostic software, supports online programming, multilingual options, and reasonably priced with lifetime free updates and a two-year warranty. Also supports multi-brand diagnostics, with plans to expand to 17 brands in the future.
- Cons: Requires installation of specific drivers (VX Manager), though device authorization updates are free via the software.
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VNCI MDI2:
- Pros: Supports CAN FD and DoIP protocols, compatible with OEM drivers without needing additional software, and offers multiple connection methods.
- Cons: Limited to GM brand support with no multi-brand expansion capabilities.
Conclusion
- VXDIAG VCX FD GM: Ideal for users needing multi-brand support and extended functionality, especially for repair shops dealing with a wide range of vehicle models and protocols.
- VNCI MDI2: Best for users focused solely on GM vehicles, particularly those diagnosing pre-2000 models.
Are All Protocols Usable on Both Interfaces?
- VXDIAG VCX FD GM: Supports CAN FD, DoIP, UART, Class2, KWP2000, and GMLAN (CAN) protocols.
- VNCI MDI2: Supports CAN FD, DoIP, UART, Class2, KWP2000, and GMLAN (CAN) protocols.
