### Essential Capabilities
Vehicle Coverage:
– Control unit programming via J2534 passthru [2][7]
– DoIP support for EQ electric vehicles [2][8]
– Limitations: pre-Euro 5 vehicles [3][8]
Operational Tools:
1. Quick Test with DTC severity ranking [2][7]
2. Step-by-step troubleshooting without XENTRY Tips [2][8]
3. Software adaptation for new components [7] https://xentrypassthru.store/
### Supported Interfaces
Device | Protocol Support | Price Range
—|—|—
Tactrix OpenPort 2.0 (clone) [3][6] | CAN, KWP2000 | Entry-level
Scanmatik Pro2 [3][8] | Multiplexed CAN FD | €200-€400
VAS 5054A [3][7] | All MB-specific protocols | Professional
Note: Pirated interfaces may cause VIN lockouts [1][7]
### 2025 Software Versions
Release | Enhancements | Supported OS
—|—|—
Stable Build [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 mandatory for diagnostic databases [4][5]
– SAE-certified device [7][8]
### Licensing & Costs
Subscription Type | Features | Price
—|—|—
Pay-per-use [7] | Fault reading | Shop rate
Monthly Pro [8] | All functions | €959/month
### Installation Process
1. Disable Secure Boot for driver compatibility [1]
2. Install OpenPort/VCM2 drivers [3][6]
3. Activate internet connection during initialization [7]
### Regional Compliance
– Right-to-Repair requires independent shop access [2][8]
– VIN verification blocks tampering attempts [1][7]
Warning: Tuning attempts void factory warranty [7][8]
### Feature Analysis
Feature | XDOS Openshell
—|—|—
Software updates | Full offline
Supported models | All MB groups
Hardware Cost | €2,500+
Pro Tip: Use alongside coding software for full vehicle customization [3][5]