Streamline Your Vehicle Diagnostics with VOCOM II

The VOCOM II is an advanced diagnostic communication tool that enhances vehicle maintenance efficiency through its user-friendly interface and comprehensive protocol support.
ACTIA I+ME GmbH offers a powerful tool for the heavy-duty vehicle industry, the Communication Unit VOCOM II. The device serves as a link between a vehicle's electronic control unit (ECU) and diagnostic software, enabling fast and reliable communication. This is an essential feature for automotive technicians and fleet managers, allowing them to efficiently diagnose and maintain vehicles.
The device is compatible with a wide variety of vehicles, including trucks, buses, and construction equipment. It features standard 9-pin and 6-pin connectors for easy integration with a vehicle's ECU. The hardware is also designed to withstand harsh conditions, making it suitable for use in demanding environments.
The VOCOM II is equipped with industry-leading diagnostic software, enabling users to read and clear fault codes and view real-time data from a vehicle's ECU. This helps technicians quickly diagnose and fix issues, reducing vehicle downtime and increasing productivity.
The Communication Unit VOCOM II by ACTIA I+ME GmbH is an indispensable tool for any heavy-duty vehicle technician or fleet manager in need of reliable diagnostic communication.
Overview
Communication Unit VOCOM II is a Commercial software in the category Communications developed by ACTIA I+ME GmbH.
The latest version of Communication Unit VOCOM II is 4.7.0.1157, released on 02/24/2025. It was initially added to our database on 07/08/2020.
Communication Unit VOCOM II runs on the following operating systems: Windows.
Communication Unit VOCOM II has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- Offers reliable and accurate diagnostics for Volvo and Renault vehicles.
- Provides comprehensive diagnostic capabilities and allows for various system checks and programming.
- Has a user-friendly interface with clear instructions and easy navigation.
- Compatible with a wide range of Volvo and Renault models.
- Great customer support and regular software updates.
Cons
- Can be expensive for individual users or smaller workshops.
- May have a steep learning curve for beginners or those unfamiliar with vehicle diagnostics.
- Requires regular software updates to ensure compatibility with newer vehicle models.
- The hardware may be bulky and may not be easily portable for mobile use.
- Some users have reported occasional technical glitches or connectivity issues.
FAQ
What is the Communication Unit VOCOM II?
The Communication Unit VOCOM II is a diagnostic communication device manufactured by ACTIA I+ME GmbH to enable communication between a vehicle's electronic control units (ECUs) and a computer or diagnostic tool.
What types of vehicles and ECUs does the VOCOM II support?
The VOCOM II supports a wide range of heavy-duty and commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, and construction equipment. It can communicate with ECUs manufactured by numerous brands such as Volvo, Renault, Mack, UD Trucks, and others.
What protocols does the VOCOM II support?
The VOCOM II supports various protocols, including J1939, J1708, and ISO 15765 (CAN). It also has optional support for ISO 9141-2 and ISO 14230 (KWP2000) protocols.
What computer systems are compatible with the VOCOM II?
The VOCOM II is compatible with Windows-based computers running Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, or Windows 10 operating systems.
What software is required to use the VOCOM II?
To use the VOCOM II, a diagnostic software application that supports the device must be installed on the computer. Volvo offers its own software called Volvo Tech Tool (VTT) that is compatible with the VOCOM II and provides access to Volvo-specific diagnostic information. Other third-party software applications such as TEXA IDC5 or Jaltest can also support the VOCOM II.
What diagnostic functions can be performed with the VOCOM II?
The VOCOM II can perform various diagnostic functions, including reading and clearing fault codes, viewing live data, programming and initializing ECUs, and more. The specific diagnostic capabilities depend on the software application being used in combination with the VOCOM II.
What accessories are included with the VOCOM II?
The VOCOM II comes with a USB cable, J1939 cable (part number 88890315), and an OBDII cable (part number 88890313). Additional cables and adapters may be required depending on the vehicle and ECU being diagnosed.
What is the warranty period for the VOCOM II?
The VOCOM II is covered by a one-year limited warranty from ACTIA I+ME GmbH. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
How do I update the firmware on my VOCOM II?
Firmware updates for the VOCOM II can be downloaded from the ACTIA I+ME GmbH website and installed using a Windows-based computer running ACTIA's Firmware Updater application. The Firmware Updater application is available for download on the ACTIA I+ME GmbH website.
Where can I purchase a VOCOM II?
The VOCOM II can be purchased through authorized distributors and resellers of ACTIA I+ME GmbH products. Contact your local dealer or visit the ACTIA I+ME GmbH website to find a distributor or reseller near you.

David Fischer
I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.
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