2019/11/29

Vident ilink400 Scanner Chrysler Function Review

2 weeks ago, I was interested in Vident ilink400 scanner, because I have Chrysler Jeep Dodge cars to diagnose and do some service reset such as oil service reset, injector coding etc. And then contacted videntstore.com, the guy sent me Vident ilink400 Chrysler function list that shared on their website: http://www.videntstore.com/upload/pro/19110115725900249745.xlsx

I’d like to generally conclude what functions it can perform:
Read/erase codes…Confirmed
Freeze frame data…Confirmed
Live data…Confirmed
Graph and compare live data…Confirmed
ECU information...Confirmed
Active test…Confirmed
Advanced ID…Confirmed
Oil service light reset…Confirmed
Bake pad replacement…Confirmed
Steering angle sensor reset…Confirmed
Battery reset…Confirmed
ABS bleeding…Confirmed
Electronic throttle sensor reset…Confirmed
Te pressure sensor reset…Confirmed
Regeneration of diesel particulate filter…Confirmed
Immobilizer programming…Confirmed
Injector coding…Confirmed
ABS bleeding…Confirmed

After reading the function list, I decided to have one at 129usd.
This is all what I received: one unit with one 16pin cable, one user guide, one usb key.
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Plug Vident ilink400 into the 16pin port of Chrysler, the machine will boot automatically.
Select “Chrysler”.
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Manual selection.
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Select Year (up to 2019).
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Select Body, let’s have an overview what body are covered.
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Next is to do OBD2 diagnosis job and service reset job with Vident ilink400.

Good day.

Vident iBT100 and Foxwell BT100 Battery Tester Comparison

Both Vident iBT100 and Foxwell BT100 are 12 Volt Battery Analyzer dedicatedly developed to test 12V vehicles.  Which one is better to choose?
Check table comparison below:
ItemVident iBT100Foxwell BT100
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ibt100

bt100
Vehicle6V to 12V diesel and gasoline car6V to 12V diesel and gasoline car
Test Arrange100 to 1100CCA30-200 AH (Ampere per Hour), 100-1100 CCA
Battery Typeregular flooded, AGM flat plate, AGM spiral and gelregular flooded, AGM flat plate, AGM spiral and gel
Test rating systemsCCA, BCI, CA, MCA, JIS, DIN, IEC, EN, SAECCA, BCI, CA, MCA, JIS, DIN, IEC, EN, SAE
LanguageEnglish, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Dutch, Turkish.English Chinese Spanish French Italian Russian German Polish Dutch Turkish Portuguese
Detects bad cellsYesYes
Main FunctionsStatus of Health Display
Voltage Test
Status of Charge Display
CCA & AH Capacity Test
Internal Resistance Test
Status of Health Display
Voltage Test
Status of Charge Display
CCA & AH Capacity Test
Internal Resistance Test
Price$27.99$39.99

Measure Standard  Testing Range 
Cold Cranking Amps, as specified by SAE. The most common rating for cranking batteries at 0°F (-18°C) (CCA)100 – 1100
Battery Council International standard (BCI)100 – 1100
Cranking Amps standard. The effective starting current value at 0°C (32°F) (CA)100 – 1100
China National Standard (GB)100 – 1100
Europa – Norm (EN)100 – 1100
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)100 – 1100
Deutsche Industrie – Norm (DIN)100 – 1100
Marine Cranking Amps Standard. The effective starting current value 0°C (32°F). (CA)100 – 1100
Japanese Industry Standard, shown on a battery as a combination of numbers and letters (JIS)25A17 – 245H52

iBT100 and BT100 perform same function. iBT100 battery tester is much cheaper.

http://www.videnttool.com/vident-ibt100-and-foxwell-bt100-which-is-better/

2019/11/27

Why Vident iEasy310 is better then Foxwell NT301?

Both Vident iEasy310 and Foxwell NT301 are OBD2 code reader for home use. The following parts are available with their differences and similarities.

Part 1: The differences
Vident iEasy310 is better than Foxwell NT301 in the following aspects:
  1. User-friendly buttons.
Please look at the image below, both comes with Up, Down, Left and Right, Help, I/M readiness buttons, but Vident i310 buttons are arranged to meet the user’s habit.
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  1. ieasy 310 Added “Battery Test” Function.
Ieasy310 is able to test battery. NT301 does not. Just select “Battery” option that tests and display voltage of battery.
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  1. Languages:
Vident iEasy310 language default: English, Spanish, Italian, French, German.
For other language (Russian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Dutch, Sweden), please use the update tool to upgrade (Read instruction at http://www.videntstore.com/service/add-language-to-vident-ieasy310-scanner.html)
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The customer receive Foxwell NT301 with any of the following 3 language package:
English, Spanish, Italian, French, German;
or English Portuguese Hungarian Dutch Swedish;
or English and Russian.
*** The user can reset freely.
Also support using the update tool to reset the language you want.

  1. Update:
Both can update by using the USB cable to connect machine and the computer.
To update the code reader, you need following tools:
  • OBDII/EOBD Code Reader
  • Update Tool Ieasy
  • PC or laptop with USB Ports and Internet explorer
  • USB cable
To be able to use update tool, PC or laptop must meet the following minimum requirements:
  • Operation System: All Windows systems, Win 98 to Win 10.
  • CPU: Intel PⅢ or better
  • RAM: 64MB or better
  • Hard Disk Space: 30MB or better
  • Display: 800*600 pixel, 16 byte true color display or better
  • Internet Explorer 4.0 or newer
Update Procedure
  1. Download the update tool Ieasy and update files from our website www.videnttech.com and
save the applications and files in computer disk.
  1. Unzip the update tool file. Follow instructions on computer screen to install the tool and driver.
  2. Double click the Ieasy desk Top icon to launch the application.
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  1. Click Setting and select the language you want to update.
  2. Press and hold HELP key. Hold and do not release the HELP key, then connect the USB cable.
  3. When the tool enters the Update Mode, the application would detect the tool automatically.
  4. Tick the file to update.


Part 2: The Similarities 
Vident iEasy310 Scan Tool is as the same as Foxwell NT301 in the following aspects:
  1. Same Functions:
1) Enter ” OBDII/EOBD”, both has the following options:
Read codes
Erase codes
Live data
View Freeze Frame
I/M Readiness
On-board Monitor Test
Component Test
Vehicle Information
Modules Present
Unit of Measure
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2) Same options of DTC Lookup, Review, Print Data, Setup, setup and about.
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  1. Same vehicle coverage
Foxwell NT301 car list:
From the machine, there are 28 car brands list.

Please look at the following image and you will know.
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  1. Both come with the same 1 meter 16pin cable, which will easy to use in the car.

Finally, Vident iEasy310 is a little bit cheaper than Foxwell NT301.



So what makes ieasy310 better than NT301?
1. More reasonable function buttons
2. adds battery test function
3.  response and communicate faster than NT301 (has been tested by many)
4.  much cheaper

Thanks.