Ross-Tech VCDS HEX-V2 3er Limit USB Interface Hobby
Ross-Tech VCDS HEX-V2 Hobby (3 VIN Limit)
Ross-Tech® HEX-V2® – The new VCDS diagnostic tool interface (USB) for VW, Audi, SEAT, and Škoda vehicles!
The evolution of previous USB interface technology – now available in two affordable “limited” versions!
This offer includes the 3 VIN limit version*.
Application:
Diagnostic tool for VW, Audi, SEAT, Škoda, and Bentley vehicles from approx. 1992 up to current models, including VW Crafter I & II. Initial support for the latest MY 2023 models is already available.
Also applicable to youngtimers like Golf III VR6 or Polo G40 using optional adapters, as well as Linde forklifts with VW TDI industrial engines and boats with VW TDI marine engines.
Function Overview (excerpt):
- Read and clear fault codes incl. plain-text (German)
- Auto scan (overview of all vehicle control units)
- Read basic control unit information
- Perform actuator tests (e.g. electromechanical valves)
- Perform basic settings
- Execute codings (e.g. retrofit tow bar)
- Reset service intervals
- Read real-time measured values
- Check or set readiness code
- Read OBD II data
- Read battery history
Technical Data:
- New, robust housing with two clearly visible LEDs and 16-pin OBD II connector (ISO 9141-2)
- Suitable for Windows PCs with Win 7, 8, 10, and 11 (32/64bit); not Win S, CE, or RT; connects via USB 1.1 or higher
- Up to 3× faster auto scan vs. previous generation (CAN bus)
- Future-proof technology (firmware updatable)
- Replaceable USB cable (2m) with screw lock
- KKL / CAN bus technology
- Multi-user capable via license dongle
Included in Delivery:
- Ross-Tech® HEX-V2 Interface (3 VIN limit)
- Latest VCDS diagnostic software (German & English license)
- USB connection cable (2m)
- Printed quick-start guide
- VCDS manual (PDF)
- VCDS plug-ins: "VC-Scope", "TDI-Graph", and "LCode"
- Includes VCDScan / Toolbox
- Sturdy transport case with foam insert
Difference: Hobby vs. Professional Version
Hobby (Enthusiast) Version – 3 VIN limit – this offer
Service functions can be executed on 3 vehicles with 3 different VINs. From the 4th vehicle onward, only basic functions remain available.
Vehicles without readable VINs and older models before 2001 are not affected. Suitable for private hobbyists.
After reaching the limit, the following functions are disabled: adaptations, basic settings, codings, gateway list adjustment, login or access authorization, actuator diagnostics, optical bus diagnostics, ring break diagnostics, service reset, transport mode.
Upgrade: A VIN limit upgrade to the 10 VIN or Professional version is available from us here: VCDS HEX-V2 Upgrade
Professional Version (no limit):
No limit, no restrictions – suitable for professional users such as independent and authorized workshops, authorities, and schools.
For permanent operation, online registration with the manufacturer is required.