{"id":221585,"date":"2010-01-24T07:55:04","date_gmt":"2010-01-24T12:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/?p=12422"},"modified":"2010-01-24T07:55:04","modified_gmt":"2010-01-24T12:55:04","slug":"monitor-your-car-using-your-phone-and-elmscan-obd-ii-reader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/221585","title":{"rendered":"Monitor your car using your phone and ElmScan OBD-II reader"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tweetmeme_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D12422\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D12422\" height=\"61\" width=\"51\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><object width=\"630\" height=\"505\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/qXpq1kUlecU&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;fs=1&amp;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/qXpq1kUlecU&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;fs=1&amp;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"630\" height=\"505\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>By law many cars now have a standard interface to access the engine management system. Unfortunately its still not that easy to actually get to the data.<\/p>\n<p>The video above shows the ElmScan 5 Bluetooth wireless scan tool, which interfaces over Bluetooth with your smartphone and is said to have a range of up to 300 feet.<\/p>\n<p>It supports all OBD-II protocols, features automatic protocol detection and interfaces with standard OBD software such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.obdkey.com\/obd_software.asp#Software%20included%20for%20Windows%20Pocket%20PC%20(PDA,%20Mobile)\" >OBDKey for Windows Mobile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read more about the hardware at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scantool.net\/\" >Scantools.com here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"a2a_dd addtoany_share_save\" href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwmpoweruser.com%2F%3Fp%3D12422&amp;linkname=Monitor%20your%20car%20using%20your%20phone%20and%20ElmScan%20OBD-II%20reader\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wmpoweruser.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/add-to-any\/share_save_171_16.png\" width=\"171\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Share\/Bookmark\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By law many cars now have a standard interface to access the engine management system. Unfortunately its still not that easy to actually get to the data. The video above shows the ElmScan 5 Bluetooth wireless scan tool, which interfaces over Bluetooth with your smartphone and is said to have a range of up to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-221585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}