{"product_id":"topdon-usa-artidiag800-bt-android-based-mid-level-diagnostic-tool","title":"Topdon USA ArtiDiag800 BT Mid-Level Diagnostic Scanner","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"divider\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-ew8kwapfc4\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/golden-bar.png?t=1681903157\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-main-product-feature-container\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-product-feature-continer kd-flex-row-2\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-prouduct-feature-item kd-prouduct-feature-content\"\u003e \u003ch2\u003eTOPDON ArtiDiag800 BT Bluetooth VCI Diagnostic Scanner\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwo design decisions separate the ArtiDiag800 BT from the crowd of Android scan tools it sits among, and both are about the wireless dongle rather than the software. The VCI talks to the tablet over Bluetooth, so you can sit in the driver's seat, stand at the wing or walk to the bench without dragging a cable out of the OBD port. And when you are finished, the VCI plugs into the mainframe itself for storage — which is the manufacturer's answer to the single most common way a shop loses the use of a wireless scan tool, namely losing the dongle down the side of a seat.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnderneath that, this is a full-system scanner rather than a code reader. It reads and works with engine, transmission, airbag, ABS, ESP, TPMS, immobiliser, gateway, steering, radio and air conditioning modules across 96 brands of vehicle, and it carries 28 maintenance service routines for the resets that follow the repair.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eRead This First: It Needs a Windows Computer to Set Up\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eTOPDON states plainly that initial setup of the ArtiDiag800 BT requires a Windows computer. We are repeating that at the top of the page rather than burying it, because it is the kind of requirement that turns an exciting delivery into a wasted evening. If your shop runs entirely on phones, tablets and a Mac, borrow a Windows machine for the first hour of ownership or plan for one. Once the tool is registered and updated, day-to-day use does not depend on it — but the first session does.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe related practical point is that the tool is designed around being kept current. Software updates are delivered as a one-click online upgrade, and TOPDON describes upgrades for this tool as free for its lifetime. That is the manufacturer's own claim and it is a strong one, so if free updates are a material part of your buying decision rather than a bonus, ask us to confirm the current terms and what 'lifetime' is measured against before you order. A scan tool's value decays with its coverage, and the update policy is genuinely part of the specification.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAutoVIN: The Feature That Saves the Most Time per Job\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eAutoVIN identifies the vehicle in one touch — make, model and year — rather than making the technician tap through three menus of vehicle selection before any diagnosis begins. Paired with AutoScan, which sweeps every available module and hands back a health report, the tool takes you from plugging in to a list of faults across the whole car without a single manual entry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe time saving is real but it is not the main argument. The main argument is that manual vehicle selection is where mis-diagnosis starts. Choose the wrong sub-model or the wrong engine variant and the tool will happily interpret data against the wrong specification, and everything downstream of that is wasted. Removing the human from vehicle identification removes a whole class of error.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e28 Service Routines — the Part That Makes It Pay\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eReading a code is diagnosis; completing the reset is the job. The ArtiDiag800 BT covers oil light reset, throttle matching, steering angle sensor calibration and diesel particulate filter reset among 28 maintenance services, with brand coverage updated on an ongoing basis. These are the routines that decide whether a service is finished in-house or whether the car has to visit someone else to have a light turned off — which is a bad conversation to have with a customer who has already paid you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDiagnostic History, and Why It Matters More Than It Sounds\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe tool keeps a record of previous diagnostic sessions, so a report can be reviewed later and an interrupted diagnosis can be picked up where it stopped. In a busy shop that second capability is the useful one: a car goes back on the ground because a part has not arrived, comes back three days later, and the technician resumes rather than starts again. It is also how you produce evidence of what the vehicle actually reported when a customer questions the bill.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent workshops\u003c\/strong\u003e that need full-system access and service resets without moving up to a flagship diagnostic platform.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMobile mechanics\u003c\/strong\u003e — the wireless VCI and the stow-in-the-tablet design suit a tool that lives in a van and gets handled a dozen times a day.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsed car dealers and small fleets\u003c\/strong\u003e running pre-purchase and pre-delivery health checks across a mixed yard.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced home mechanics\u003c\/strong\u003e who have outgrown a hand-held code reader and want to see what every module has to say.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe tablet and its Bluetooth VCI dongle, which stores in the mainframe. The product data does not list any additional adapters, cables or subscriptions as included, so please do not assume them. A Windows computer for setup is not supplied and is your responsibility, as noted above.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eArtiDiag800 BT\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eScreen size\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e5.99 inches\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eResolution\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e720*1440 pixels\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBattery capacity\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e3100mAh \/ 7.6V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTablet working voltage\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e5V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTablet working current\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eUp to 2.5A\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eVCI working voltage\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e12V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eVCI working current\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eUp to 60mA\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWireless link\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eBluetooth 4.0, tested to a range of 10 meters\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eVehicle coverage\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e96 brands, full system\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eService routines\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e28 maintenance services\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSetup requirement\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eWindows computer required for initial setup\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCertification, Stated Honestly\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe product data for this scanner claims no third-party safety listing, conformity mark or vehicle manufacturer approval, and we will not imply one. For a diagnostic tablet that is normally irrelevant to the purchase. The exception is worth knowing: some manufacturer service programmes, insurance schemes and fleet contracts specify which diagnostic equipment may be used to sign off certain work, by name. If you operate under one of those, check its approved-equipment list before ordering rather than after.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eShipping and Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis item ships free, so there is nothing to add at checkout. We do not print a shipping figure in the description, because a number written into a page goes out of date and becomes an argument. On arrival, somebody needs to be able to take the delivery — or you can arrange to collect it from the carrier's terminal instead — and delivery to a residential address is charged as a separate service. Look the shipment over before you sign for it, and note any damage on the bill of lading while the driver is still there. That note is what makes a claim straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eCoverage is under TOPDON's manufacturer warranty. No duration appears in the product data we hold for this item, so we have not printed one — a warranty length is not a figure to guess at. Ask us and we will confirm the current terms for this model in writing before you order; the claims process is on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mechanicsuperstore.com\/pages\/warranty-claims\"\u003ewarranty claims page\u003c\/a\u003e. As with every tool we sell, do not open the case or attempt an internal repair on a unit you intend to claim against — disassembly ends the warranty and, on a software-licensed diagnostic tool, can end the software entitlement with it. Photograph the problem, leave the hardware sealed, and get in touch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"divider\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-ew8kwapfc4\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/golden-bar.png?t=1681903157\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-main-product-details-container\"\u003e \u003ch4 class=\"h3 accordion\"\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-product-details-continer kd-flex-row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-prouduct-details-item\"\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAll Available System Diagnostics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eSupport 96 brands of models full system diagnosis including Engine, Transmission, Airbag, ABS, ESP, TPMS, Immobilizer, Gateway, Steering, Radio, Air Conditioning, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAutoVin \u0026amp; AutoScan\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis OBD2 scanner uses AutoVIN technology, to provide quick and accurate car identification in one touch, without the manual input of vehicle make, model, and year data.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e28 Maintenance Services\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOil light reset, Throttle matching, SAS calibration, DPF reset for diesel engine and many other maintenance services, and the brands covered are continuously updated.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlways up-to-date\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnline one-click upgrade, convenient for users to update the software at any time. Lifetime free upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eVCI Bluetooth Diagnostics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eVCI Bluetooth wireless diagnostics, Bluetooth version 4.0, wireless test records up to 10 meters.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEasy Storage\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eVCI connector can be plugged into the mainframe for easy storage and to prevent loss of VCI connector.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHistorical Diagnostic Records\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiagnostic history function allows users to view diagnostic reports and quickly continue the last diagnosis at any time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"divider\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-ew8kwapfc4\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/golden-bar.png?t=1681903157\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-main-product-spec-container\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"h3 accordion\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-product-spec-continer kd-flex-row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-prouduct-spec-item\"\u003e \u003ctable border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003eArtiDiag800 BT\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eBattery Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e3100mAh\/7.6V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eScreen Size\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e5.99 inches\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eResolution\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e720*1440 Pixels\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eWorking Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e5V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eWorking Current\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e≤2.5A\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eWorking Environment\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e32 ℉ ~122 ℉ (0℃ ~50℃ )\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eStorage Environment\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e-4 ℉ ~140 ℉ (-20℃ ~60℃ )\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003ctable border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003eVCI DONGLE\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eWorking Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e12V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eWorking Current\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e≤60mA\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eWorking Environment\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e14 ℉ ~122 ℉ (-10℃ ~50℃ )\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"divider\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-ew8kwapfc4\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/golden-bar.png?t=1681903157\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-main-product-downloads-container\"\u003eSee more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mechanicsuperstore.com\/collections\/car-lifts-portable-car-lifts\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ediagnostic scanner tools here. \u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"divider\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TOPDON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54965169684819,"sku":"TD52110130","price":236.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/progradewarehouse.com\/products\/topdon-usa-artidiag800-bt-android-based-mid-level-diagnostic-tool","provider":"PRO GRADE WAREHOUSE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}