Xentry SD Connect C5: The Ultimate Diagnostic Tool for Mercedes-Benz Vehicles

For automotive professionals specializing in Mercedes-Benz, the Xentry SD Connect C5 stands as the premier diagnostic tool. This advanced system, succeeding the renowned MB SD Connect C4, is engineered to provide comprehensive diagnostics, programming, and repair capabilities for a wide range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including the latest models. Paired with a robust Panasonic CF-C2 laptop and pre-loaded with the latest software, the Xentry SD Connect C5 package from xentryportal.store offers an unparalleled solution for workshops and technicians.

The Xentry SD Connect C5 DoIP is not just an upgrade; it’s a leap forward in automotive diagnostic technology. It incorporates the Diagnostics over Internet Protocol (DoIP), enabling high-speed communication required for diagnosing and programming newer Mercedes-Benz models. This future-proofs your investment, ensuring compatibility with vehicles for years to come, including models like the C205, W206, W213, W223, W167, W447, and W448.

Key Features and Benefits of the Xentry SD Connect C5

The MB SD Connect C5 DoIP is packed with features designed to enhance diagnostic efficiency and effectiveness:

1. DoIP Support: The standout feature is its support for DoIP, essential for diagnosing and programming the newest Mercedes-Benz vehicles that utilize ethernet communication protocols. This ensures you can handle the latest models without compatibility issues.

2. Ethernet Communication: As the only C5 device supporting ethernet communication, the Xentry SD Connect C5 offers significantly faster data transfer rates, crucial for complex operations like ECU flashing and online programming.

3. Proven Compatibility: Rigorously tested with the latest Mercedes-Benz models using DoIP, the Xentry SD Connect C5 guarantees seamless operation and reliable results.

4. Firmware Stability: Update processes are streamlined and robust, eliminating concerns about firmware corruption, a common issue with less advanced diagnostic tools.

5. Stable Wireless Connectivity: Equipped with a built-in Wifi chip, the Xentry SD Connect C5 provides a stable wireless connection, allowing for greater mobility within the workshop and easier access to vehicles.

6. Remote Assistance Ready: Facilitates remote diagnostic support, enabling expert assistance to be accessed quickly, minimizing downtime and resolving complex issues efficiently.

7. Robust and Durable Design: Built to withstand the demanding workshop environment, the Xentry SD Connect C5 is waterproof, shockproof, and tamper-proof, ensuring longevity and reliability.

8. Comprehensive Software Suite: Includes not only the standard Xentry DAS diagnostic software but also the powerful DTS Monaco and Vediamo engineering software, offering advanced programming and customization capabilities.

9. Versatile Vehicle Support: Supports both 12V passenger cars and 24V trucks, making it a versatile tool for workshops dealing with a broad spectrum of Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

10. Advanced Diagnostic Protocols: Beyond K-line and CAN BUS, the Xentry SD Connect C5 supports UDS diagnose protocol, catering to the communication standards of modern vehicles.

11. High-Quality Construction: Features military-grade quick swap connectors, tested to endure over 10,000 plug insertions, ensuring a stable and durable connection. Core components utilize original new packing chips, backed by rigorous 24-hour testing to guarantee product quality.

Included Panasonic CF-C2 Laptop: Ready for Action

The package includes a second-hand Panasonic CF-C2 I5 8GB laptop, chosen for its ruggedness and performance, perfectly complementing the Xentry SD Connect C5.

Panasonic CF-C2 Laptop Specifications:

• Model: CF-C2
• Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) I5 CPU i5-4300U
• Memory: 8GB RAM
• Screen: Touch Screen

This robust laptop is pre-configured and tested to work seamlessly with the Xentry SD Connect C5, ensuring a plug-and-play experience right out of the box. The touch screen enhances usability, allowing for intuitive navigation through diagnostic procedures.

Software Powerhouse: DAS, Xentry, WIS, EPC, Vediamo, and DTS Monaco

The Xentry SD Connect C5 package comes loaded with a comprehensive software suite, ensuring you have all the tools necessary for in-depth diagnostics, repair, and programming.

1. DAS (Diagnostic Assistance System) [2024.09 for cars & 2024.10 for trucks]: The core diagnostic software, providing automated diagnosis and supporting new car registrations, including the latest 257 series models.

2. Xentry [2024.09 for cars & 2024.10 for trucks]: The evolved diagnostic software from Mercedes-Benz, released post-2009, specifically designed for diagnosing newer vehicles with advanced systems.

3. WIS net (Workshop Information System) [2021.07]: An invaluable resource providing complete wiring diagrams, component location diagrams, and detailed maintenance procedures. Simply input the chassis number to access manufacturing data, engine configurations, and vehicle-specific details.

4. EPC.net (Electronic Parts Catalog) [2018.11]: Essential for parts identification and ordering, ensuring accurate part selection for repairs.

5. ST Finder (Part Location Finder): Offers multiple databases (2016, 2020, 2022) to quickly locate parts within the vehicle, saving time and improving repair efficiency.

6. STARUTILITIES: Provides system management tools and self-test functions to ensure the diagnostic system is operating optimally.

7. SD MEDIA [2014]: Multimedia resources for training and understanding vehicle systems.

8. PL76 [2022.01]: Pricing and labor time software, helpful for estimating repair costs and managing workshop operations.

9. HHT Software: Software for diagnosing older Mercedes-Benz vehicles, ensuring legacy support.

10. Vediamo Engineer Version [V5.01.01] & DTS Monaco Engineer Version [V9.02]: Powerful engineering software for in-depth ECU programming, coding, and advanced diagnostics. Updated to the latest 2022 data, these tools offer offline programming capabilities, expanding the diagnostic possibilities significantly.

Enhanced DAS Special Functions

The included DAS software is enhanced with special functions designed to streamline complex procedures and bypass security measures, saving time and increasing efficiency. These special functions include password-free access for various systems, offline programming capabilities, and modifications for specific vehicle models and components. These functions cover areas such as:

• Password-Free Special Functions: For components like AB or ABR ECUs in W204, Audio 50 to COMAND exchanges, EGS1/EGS2/VGS3 transmissions, and more, eliminating password prompts for quicker access.
• Developer Menu & Offline Programming: Adds developer menus in COMAND APS and enables offline programming for PKW/SMART/TRANSP vehicles, including retrofits and modifications.
• Model-Specific Enhancements: Includes additions like 204 in DAS Standalone, 212 Prototype for XDOS DAS, and special functions for SMART models (450, 451, 452, 454), offering tailored diagnostic and programming options.
• Truck Specific Functions: Features for trucks including offline EOL & VMAX adjustments, NOx torque limit setting, SCR/ADBLUE fault code clearing, and ADM2/ADM3 & CPC4 speed limit unlocking.

Extensive Vehicle Coverage

The Xentry SD Connect Compact 5 provides broad vehicle coverage, supporting:

• Passenger Cars: Comprehensive support for A-Class, B-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLK, CLS, CL, SLK, SL, SLS, M-Class, G-Class, GL, GLK, R-Class, and more (refer to detailed list provided).
• Vans: Supports MB 100, T1, Sprinter series, Citan, Vito, Viano, V-Class, Vaneo, and more.
• Trucks: Compatible with Actros, Atego, Axor, Eonic, Zetros, and various other truck series.
• Unimogs: Supports U20, UGN, UHN models.
• Buses: Coverage for TRAVEGO, INTOURO, INTEGRO, CITARO, CAPACITY, and other bus models.
• Super Sports Cars: Including SLR models.

For a complete list of supported vehicles, please refer to the detailed compatibility documentation.

Package Contents

The Xentry SD Connect C5 package includes everything needed to start diagnosing and repairing Mercedes-Benz vehicles immediately:

• 1 x Multiplexer (Xentry SD Connect C5 unit)
• 1 x OBDII 16Pin Cable
• 1 x 38PIN Cable
• 1 x 14PIN Cable
• 1 x 8PIN Cable
• 1 x Lan Cable
• 1 x Second Hand Panasonic CF-C2 Laptop (with optional pre-installed software)

Conclusion: Invest in the Best with Xentry SD Connect C5

The Xentry SD Connect C5 package from xentryportal.store is the definitive diagnostic solution for Mercedes-Benz professionals. With its DoIP capability, comprehensive software suite, robust hardware, and included Panasonic CF-C2 laptop, it provides unmatched diagnostic depth, efficiency, and vehicle coverage. Upgrade your diagnostic capabilities today and ensure you are equipped to handle the Mercedes-Benz vehicles of today and tomorrow. Contact us to learn more or to place your order.