Vgate vLinker BM+ BMW OBD2 Adapter

Description

Introduction

Vgate vLinker BM+ is a Bluetooth OBD2 adapter optimised for BMW and MINI applications. It connects compatible iOS, Android and Windows devices to the vehicle through the OBD2 port.

Features

• Bluetooth 4.0 and Bluetooth Low Energy connection
• Compatibility with BimmerCode and BimmerLink applications
• Automatic sleep and wake-up
• Free firmware updates for genuine adapters

Diagnostic Functions

• Read Codes with a compatible app
• Clear Codes with a compatible app
• View live data and vehicle information where supported
• Access supported BMW and MINI modules with a compatible app and vehicle

App & Connectivity

Use a compatible third-party diagnostic app. BimmerCode and BimmerLink apps and any required licences are separate purchases. Available functions depend on the vehicle, app and licence.

Vehicle Coverage

Designed for compatible BMW and MINI vehicles. Check the selected app’s vehicle and function list before purchase; model-specific coding and service functions are not universal.

Protocols & Technologies

ELM327, ELM329 and ST command compatibility. Supports OBD requests up to 1024 bytes, a buffer up to 2 KB and UART baud rate up to 500 Kbps.

Software & Updates

Free online firmware updates are available for genuine adapters. Diagnostic app licences are not included.

Package Contents

• Vgate vLinker BM+ adapter
• Retail box
• Quick-start guide

Technical Specifications

• Connection: Bluetooth 4.0 / BLE
• Host systems: iOS, Android and Windows
• Vehicle connector: 16-pin OBD2
• Operational current: approximately 51 mA
• Sleep current: approximately 3 mA