Product Description
Honda Antares Capsule (HAC) Smart Vehicle Communication Interface
Features and Benefits
Full support of HDS and i-HDS
With 100% HDS and i-HDS compatibility, the Honda Antares Capsule Smart VCI is the ideal upgrade or replacement for the DST-i.
Full support of Honda ECU Reprogramming
Update all legacy and future Honda/Acura vehicle control modules compatibility (requires wired USB connection).
5 second boot up time!
Get up and running faster than ever before - plug it in and go!
Smart VCI Functionality (coming Q3 2024!)
With a future software update, the HAC Smart VCI will read and clear DTCs in seconds, sending data to the cloud for faster access and service information integration, maximizing diagnostic efficiency.
Ultra-compact Size
Dimensions reduced to the absolute minimum for less equipment to carry to the vehicle and less protrusion from the OBDII port for improved ergonomics and a more comfortable technician work environment.
Rugged protective rubber boot
Provides shock-resistance to the internal circuitry and includes an exclusive built-in cable retention strap to prevent the USB cable from becoming dislodged during use.
Waterproof protective storage case
Prevents damage to the Honda Antares Capsule Smart VCI when stored in the harshness of the service bay environment, ensuring that the HAC is always ready for use.
Made in the USA
For exceptional material and build quality, stringent quality control, and maximum reliability.
Includes:
- Color matched rugged protective boot with USB cable retention
- Custom 6' USB A to Mini B USB cable
- Tethered warning and information tag
- Waterproof storage case
- Information card
- Professionally refurbished Panasonic Toughbook
NOTE: Requires an active i-HDS subscription for non-dealers, requires laptops with a Microsoft Windows 10 or later operating system. For more details, refer to Service Express at https://techinfo.honda.com. Reference the material for Honda Diagnostic System (i-HDS) Suite.
The i-HDS Subscription provides users access to the i-HDS software suite, featuring dealer-level diagnostics and ECU reprogramming.
When coupled with a Service Information System (SIS) subscription, the browser-based i-Troubleshooting tool can guide users with step-by-step diagnostics. Linking a Honda/Acura specific J2534-compliant vehicle communication interface further enhances diagnostics with live access to the vehicle’s data stream.
Note: Locksmiths requiring access to immobilizer systems should purchase the i-HDS Vehicle Security Professional (VSP) subscription.
THIS PRODUCT IS ONLY FOR USE IN THE U.S.
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