### Essential Capabilities
Diagnostic Scope:
– Control unit programming via J2534 passthru [2][7]
– DoIP support for EQ electric vehicles [2][8]
– Limitations: Unimog [3][8]
Operational Tools:
1. Vehicle Health Scan with fault code prioritization [2][7]
2. Step-by-step troubleshooting excluding XENTRY Tips [2][8]
3. Parameterization for new components [7] https://xentrypassthru.store/
### Compatible J2534 Adapters
Device | Vehicle Compatibility | Price Range
—|—|—
Budget option [3][6] | Basic protocols | $20-$50
Mid-range solution [3][8] | DoIP | €200-€400
OEM-like performance [3][7] | Advanced functions | Professional
Note: Unauthorized clones risk software blocking [1][7]
### 2025 Software Versions
Release | Key Improvements | Compatibility
—|—|—
Stable Build [1][3] | Bug fixes | Win10 64-bit
XPT 2025.03 [1] | EQE/EQS battery analytics | Win11 22H2
### Hardware Requirements
– Intel i5-11400 CPU minimum [4][5]
– High-speed storage essential for software packages [4][5]
– J2534-2 compliant interface [7][8]
### Purchase Options
Subscription Type | Features | MB List
—|—|—
Hourly Credit [7] | Basic diagnostics | Shop rate
Full access [8] | Programming/Flashing | €959/month
### Installation Process
1. Disable Secure Boot for unsigned software [1]
2. Install OpenPort/VCM2 drivers [3][6]
3. Online validation during initialization [7]
### Regional Compliance
– Right-to-Repair mandates independent shop access [2][8]
– Mileage audit blocks tampering attempts [1][7]
Warning: Tuning attempts invalidate MB service agreements [7][8]
### Performance Comparison
Capability | XDOS Openshell
—|—|—
ECU Programming | Full offline
Vehicle Coverage | Euro5/6 only
Initial investment | €2,500+
Expert Advice: Combine with DTS Monaco 8.16 for full vehicle customization [3][5]