This support is enhanced in the new GS911 WiFi.Ī new feature which the WiFi version also introduces is the ability to log real time data from ECU sensors to internal storage for extended periods enabling owners to track down intermittent faults. While the GS911 was originally designed as a BMW diagnostic tool the advent of coding and customisation in the newer BMW models has meant the GS911 has had to evolve into a tool which supports coding and customisation. The GS911 WiFi also supports the Husqvarna Nuda and Terra models released by Husqvarna while it was under BMW ownership.
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The adoption of the WiFi interface also opens up the possibility of cloud services to owners with more functionality out on the road and more timely updates to the software for new models as they are released. The new model replaces the bluetooth interface with a WiFi interface which better suits the modern smart phones and tablets we all use in the modern world. Support for these new models is being progressively rolled out. The latest model BMWs like the K1600 and R1200GSW moved to the faster CAN-Diag protocol which required a new hardware design to support the models so the GS911 WiFi with K-Line and CAN-Diag interfaces was developed. The model was quietly released into the rest of the world and Australia early in 2015. The South African manufacturer of the GS911, Hexcode, released a new version of the GS911 called the GS911 WiFi into the US market last year. Check ToolsPatrol for expert advice on tools. It is the Swiss Army knife of diagnostics for BMW owners. It works the same way that an obd2 scanner works for the car.īMW owners have long had the GS911 to carry as a diagnostic tool for the intelligent ECUs fitted to their machines enabling diagnosis in the workshop via USB interface and out on the road via bluetooth to mobile devices.
Now you can get engine faults sent to your smartphone via wifi, reports Wayne Carruthers.
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