Description
Ford Rotunda Dealer IDS VCM Newest
version:
DIS: V*0
Ford VCM IDS (VCM) is a high performance,
rugged, vehicle serial communications gateway. This device provides
multiple vehicle serial communication interfaces to meet the
requirements of all Ford Motor Company vehicles.
The VCM unit is housed in a magnesium enclosure with a tough,
protective, plastic cover for the PCMCIA expansion slot which can,
for example, be used for wireless LAN cards or memory
expansion.
The VCM device contains five LED status indicators to provide the
user with a visual mode of internal VCM, vehicle, and host device
(e.g. NGS Classic's T-Handle, PC, Pocket PC/PDS, and Laptop/IDS)
operation.
The VCM also has detachable cables for connection to industry
standard high-speed host interfaces as well as to the vehicle under
test.
The VCM ***7.7 DVD includes both IDS (Integrated Diagnostic
Software) and PDS (Portable Diagnostic Software) tools.
Diagnostic coverage includes most ***6 ***8 MY (produced ***5 ***7)
Ford, Lincoln/Mercury.