### Essential Capabilities
Diagnostic Scope:
– Control unit programming via SAE-standard interface [2][7]
– Ethernet diagnostics for S-Class 223 [2][8]
– Limitations: Bharat Benz [3][8]
Operational Tools:
1. Vehicle Health Scan with fault code prioritization [2][7]
2. Guided diagnostics excluding XENTRY Tips [2][8]
3. Software adaptation for new components [7] https://xentrypassthru.store/
### Compatible J2534 Adapters
Adapter | Vehicle Compatibility | Price Range
—|—|—
Tactrix OpenPort 2.0 (clone) [3][6] | Basic protocols | $20-$50
Scanmatik Pro2 [3][8] | DoIP | €200-€400
OEM-like performance [3][7] | All MB-specific protocols | Professional
Note: Unauthorized clones may cause VIN lockouts [1][7]
### Current Releases
Version | Enhancements | Supported OS
—|—|—
XPT 2024.09 [1][3] | Bug fixes | 1909+
XPT 2025.03 [1] | EQE/EQS battery analytics | Win11 22H2
### Hardware Requirements
– Ryzen 5 5600G Processor required [4][5]
– High-speed storage essential for diagnostic databases [4][5]
– SAE-certified device [7][8]
### Licensing & Costs
Package | Coverage | Price
—|—|—
Hourly Credit [7] | Fault reading | €45/hour
Monthly Pro [8] | Programming/Flashing | €959/month
### Setup Guide
1. BIOS modification for driver compatibility [1]
2. Install OpenPort/VCM2 drivers [3][6]
3. Activate internet connection during initialization [7]
### EU Regulations
– EU 2018/858 requires independent shop access [2][8]
– Mileage audit blocks odometer fraud [1][7]
Critical Notice: Unauthorized coding invalidate MB service agreements [7][8]
### Performance Comparison
Feature | PassThru
—|—|—
Software updates | Full offline
Vehicle Coverage | Euro5/6 only
Initial investment | €2,500+
Pro Tip: Use alongside coding software for full vehicle customization [3][5]