Universal Car Diagnostic Gadget Kingtec KT600

May 28 2007, 5:00am CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

You know that cars these days are basically a computer and you need more than a wrench to fix them. You need an electronic device that plugs into the cars computer to find out what is wrong.

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Usually only the car shop supporting your brand of car has the fitting devices and tools. A Chinese manufacturer offers a universal handheld diagnostic gadget that works for many car brands like BMW, Ford, Buick, Mazda, Toyota to name a few.

The Kingtec KT600 runs on a 32bit ARM9 CPU and sports a 6.4 inch color touch screen. Via a CF card the vehicle specific data can be updated on the device. The supplied OBDII connector is supposed compatible with most of car models. The Diagnostic & Oscilloscope functions are realized by separate modules of the KT600.

The KT600 could be interesting for small car shops or for hobby car enthusiasts who do not mind to risk their car warranty.
SHENZHEN WEICON INDUSTRIAL CO. is selling the Kingtec KT600 to distributors.
More details on the Kingtec site.

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Luigi Lugmayr
Luigi is the founding chief Editor of I4U News and brings over 15 years experience in the technology field to the ever evolving and exciting world of gadgets. He started I4U News back in 2000 and evolved it into vibrant technology magazine.
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