Mts 6517 Vci Connectors And Controls; Universal Serial Bus (Usb); Wireless Local Area Network (Wlan); Vci Manager Software - Bosch MTS 6517 VCI Notice Originale

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MTS 6517 VCI Connectors and Controls

A number of standard connectors and controls are
available on the MTS 6517 VCI to facilitate operation
and communication with vehicles and workshop net-
works. These connectors and controls are shown in the
following illustrations.
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Pos. Description
1 LED Indicators
2 Banana Jack
3 WiFi Adapter
4 USB Port
5 USB Port
6 DLC Connector
7 Power Jack
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Universal Serial Bus (USB)

The MTS 6517 VCI has a fixed USB configuration which
cannot be changed. This ensures that the MTS 6517 VCI
can always be connected to a single PC running the
VCI Manager software so you can configure LAN or
WLAN settings required by your local network. In ad-
dition, it is important to note that a USB connection is
required to configure and update the firmware on the
MTS 6517 VCI.
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The 802.11b/g/n WLAN connection on the
MTS 6517 VCI is set up and configured while the device
is connected over USB to a PC running the VCI Manager
software.
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The VCI Manager software is a host computer applica-
tion which runs on the Microsoft Windows operating
system to configure and update VCIs. The VCI Manager
software allows the configuration of VCI-to-host PC
communications and facilitates VCI firmware updates.
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The MTS 6517 VCI works with an OEM supplied J2534
PC computer application (PC program) for testing spe-
cific vehicles and systems.
The MTS 6517 VCI supports pass-thru programming of
the flash calibration files that are stored in a vehicle
onboard controller (e.g., PCM, ABS, VTD). Refer to
specific operating instructions provided by the OEM
supplied J2534 PC application.
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Communication between the MTS 6517 VCI and the
vehicle's electronic systems is through the 16-pin to 26-
pin Data Link Connector (DLC) cable that is connected
to the bottom center of the MTS 6517 VCI. A 9-pin
Deutsche cable is also available.
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The MTS 6517 VCI is intended to be powered from the
vehicle battery via the DLC Cable. The VCI may also be
powered over USB using your PC or by using the op-
tional AC/DC 12-volt power supply with an extension
cord or when located near a suitable wall socket.
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Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN)

VCI Manager Software

J2534 Pass-Thru Support

Additional MTS 6517 VCI Features

Data Link Connector and Cable

Power Source

The VCI must be powered via the DLC cable or the
optional AC/DC 12-volt power supply when you are
configuring the VCI for wireless communication.
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