Mercedes SD Connect C6 (VCI) Multiplexer – 16-pins OBD2 Adapter Cable Interface
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The Mercedes VCI – 16-pin OBD2 adapter cable is the standard diagnostic cable for use with the latest generation Mercedes-Benz SD Connect C6 (VCI), also known as the Bosch Vehicle Communication Interface. This advanced cable is specially designed for maximum compatibility with modern DoIP-based vehicle systems and supports all relevant diagnostic protocols of the latest and older Mercedes models.
The cable features a high-quality, VCI-specific D-Sub connector on one end and a standard 16-pin OBD2 male connector on the other. Its heavily shielded multi-core construction provides excellent signal quality, essential for software updates, SCN coding, and vehicle programming.
Application and functionality:
This cable enables direct communication between the VCI (C6) interface and the vehicle via all modern and legacy protocols. Typical applications:
- DoIP support: For diagnosis and flashing of vehicles with IP-based ECUs (including W206, W223)
- CAN-FD: Flexible data rates for the latest networks with increased bandwidth
- Standard CAN/K-Line: Full support for older vehicles with conventional communication
- Full Xentry functions: Fault code reading, actuator control, live data, SCN coding, flashing
The cable serves as the primary physical connection between the vehicle and Mercedes diagnostic software.
Compatibility:
Hardware compatibility:
- Specifically designed for Mercedes-Benz VCI (SD Connect C6)
- Not compatible with SD Connect C4, C3 or other earlier generation tools
Vehicle compatibility:
- Optimized for Mercedes-Benz models from 2018 with DoIP architecture
- Fully backwards compatible with older vehicles with 16-pin OBD2 port
Package Contents:
- 1x Mercedes VCI (C6) – 16-pin OBD2 adapter cable
Technical specifications:
Specification | Description |
---|---|
Connector A | VCI-specific high-density D-Sub male connector |
Connector B | Standard 16-pin OBD2 (J1962) male connector |
Cable type | Heavily shielded multi-core cable, workshop suitable |
Cable length | Approximately 2 meters (depending on manufacturer) |
Protocol support | DoIP, CAN-FD, standard CAN, K-Line |