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DrewTech designed this product to be affordable for CarPCs, the aftermarket, and automotive enthusiasts. The Mongoose includes a J2534 driver and delivers full-speed (12mps) USB 2.0 performance. The package includes:

• Mongoose vehicle interface
• Installation CD with device driver (J2534 compatible)
• Bonus CD with PCMScan-Lite software

• M-VPWCAN - Compatible with most General Motors and newer domestic vehicles
• M-PWMCAN - Compatible with most Ford and newer domestic vehicles
• M-ISOCAN - Compatible with most European, Asian, and newer domestic vehicles

If you are unsure of which version to order, contact us to verify compatibility.

Mongoose Features

• Lost cost, high performance pass-thru diagnostic tool for use with PC
• Simple packaging with electronics contained inside the cable
• J2534 and J2534-1 compliant device driver
• Commercial Range (0 to +70° C)
• Dimensions: 3" x 1.75"
• Cable length: 6 feet
• Operating Voltage: Bus-powered by USB
• Mongoose VPW supports GM TIS, SPS, TIS2WEB, and DPS flash reprogramming software
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Bus Protocols

Software Options

The DrewTech Mongoose is a USB pass-thru device that utilizes the SAE J2534-1 API. What this means is that the Mongoose uses a standard communications interface to the vehicle, allowing it to work with 3rd party diagnostic applications. Different diagnostics and data logging applications supported are currently supported by the Mongoose, with more being added all of the time.

PCMScan Diagnostics and Data Logging Software

This full version of PCMScan allows viewing, charting, data logging, and playback of diagnostic data in real time. Realistic looking gauges can be moved, resized, and laid out to resemble your own dashboard. Display English or Metric units. Read stored Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), clear the check engine light, and test emissions related systems.

PCMScan running on Mongoose ISO and Mongoose VPW

PCMScan running on Mongoose ISO(M-ISOCAN) or Mongoose VPW(M-VPWCAN) supports all ISO141 import vehicles and all CAN vehicles including all GM vehicles and many Ford, BMW, Honda, Toyota, Chr er, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Volvo, Volkswagen, and many other automaker brands. By 2008 all vehicles on the road will be CAN based and supported by the Mongoose ISO/CAN adapter.

API

Drew Technologies also provides an application programmer interface (DLL) for OEMs, integrators, or end-users to develop their own PassThru (SAE J2534) applications. Create your own applications in LabVIEW™, C or Visual Basic.