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'''ELM327 On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapter'''
==ELM327 On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapter==
 
===Description - On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapters===


The Super Mini ELM327 Bluetooth Adapter is an inexpensive and very easy way of getting OBD data.   
The Super Mini ELM327 Bluetooth Adapter is an inexpensive and very easy way of getting OBD data.   
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http://w220.ee/images/7/78/ELM327_Bluetooth_OBDII_Adapter.JPG
http://w220.ee/images/7/78/ELM327_Bluetooth_OBDII_Adapter.JPG


It plugs into the OBDII Port just under the Steering Wheel.
===Application - On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapters===
 
The adapter plugs into the OBDII Port just under the Steering Wheel and connects wirelessly to a Smart Phone via Bluetooth.  Many vehicle parameters can be monitored for real time analysis and the data stored in files for later analysis. The files can be transferred to a computer for use in spread sheets, drawing graphs etc.


http://w220.ee/images/e/e0/ELM327_Bluetooth_Adapter_in_W220_OBDII_Socket.JPG
http://w220.ee/images/e/e0/ELM327_Bluetooth_Adapter_in_W220_OBDII_Socket.JPG
===Availability - On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapters===


Google Wireless Wifi Scanner OBD2 OBDII Diagnostic Reader for Android iPhone iPod.
Google Wireless Wifi Scanner OBD2 OBDII Diagnostic Reader for Android iPhone iPod.


There are many Apps available in the Apple iTunes Store or Android Google Play Store for connecting to the ELM327 via Bluetooth and can be used for many diagnostic tasks including reading Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC).
There are many Apps available in the Apple iTunes Store or Android Google Play Store for connecting to the OBD Adapters via Bluetooth and can be used for many diagnostic tasks including reading Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC).


For example:
===Typical Use===


http://w220.ee/images/e/e6/Torque_App_In_Use.JPG
http://w220.ee/images/e/e6/Torque_App_In_Use.JPG
===Example - Using an ELM327 On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapter===


Here is a link to an article on using an ELM327 On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapter and a Samsung Galaxy S4 Smart Phone for automatically logging the engine coolant temperature versus time.
Here is a link to an article on using an ELM327 On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapter and a Samsung Galaxy S4 Smart Phone for automatically logging the engine coolant temperature versus time.


http://w220.ee/WIS_20.40_Fan,_Fan_Clutch
http://w220.ee/WIS_20.40_Fan,_Fan_Clutch

Revision as of 13:17, 11 March 2015

ELM327 On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapter

Description - On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapters

The Super Mini ELM327 Bluetooth Adapter is an inexpensive and very easy way of getting OBD data.

ELM327_Bluetooth_OBDII_Adapter.JPG

Application - On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapters

The adapter plugs into the OBDII Port just under the Steering Wheel and connects wirelessly to a Smart Phone via Bluetooth. Many vehicle parameters can be monitored for real time analysis and the data stored in files for later analysis. The files can be transferred to a computer for use in spread sheets, drawing graphs etc.

ELM327_Bluetooth_Adapter_in_W220_OBDII_Socket.JPG

Availability - On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapters

Google Wireless Wifi Scanner OBD2 OBDII Diagnostic Reader for Android iPhone iPod.

There are many Apps available in the Apple iTunes Store or Android Google Play Store for connecting to the OBD Adapters via Bluetooth and can be used for many diagnostic tasks including reading Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC).

Typical Use

Torque_App_In_Use.JPG

Example - Using an ELM327 On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapter

Here is a link to an article on using an ELM327 On Board Diagnostic (OBD) Wireless Adapter and a Samsung Galaxy S4 Smart Phone for automatically logging the engine coolant temperature versus time.

http://w220.ee/WIS_20.40_Fan,_Fan_Clutch