Wired remote, Wireless remote, Super remote, Smart key, what’s the difference?

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This post will introduce VVDI remote series, and there are mainly 4 types of them: wired remote, wireless remote, super remote, and smart key. What is the difference between them? Read on to find out the answer.

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1. Wired remote – Corresponds to the VVDI XK series
There are more than 60 exquisite appearances to choose from.

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When generating, we need to connect it to the device with a programming cable.
Note: Do not install the battery when generating, otherwise the generation will fail.

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2. Wireless remote – Corresponds to the VVDI XN series

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3. Super remote – Corresponds to the VVDIXE series

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Wireless remote Vs. Super remote:

① From the appearance, we can see that the super remote has two triodes, while the wireless remote does not.

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② Both remotes have an inductor on the back.

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③ When they are generated, the battery needs to be installed. Otherwise, they cannot be detected by the device and can not be generated.

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Wireless remote:
support Electric 46, 47, and other models
support some 13 transponder models
Note: Honda 46 and 47 need to be generated with a wireless remote

Super Remote:
8A (Toyota H/Hyundai 8A, cloneable)
8C (Haima)
8E (Honda)
4C (Corolla)
4D (60 63 70 80 83 72G 67 69)
4E (64)
48 (VW, Honda, etc.)
7935 (33 40 41 42 43 44)
7936 (46)
11/12/13
Note: It does not support ID47 and ID49

4. Smart key – Corresponds to the VVDI XS series.

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It can be mainly divided into NXP smart key and XM38 smart key.

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① The transponder in NXP smart key is 2953 or 29A1.
NXP smart key has a wide range of styles, including KING CARD, SW-007, etc.
Not support: 4D and 8A types
Support: 46, 47, MQB48, MQB49, and 4A

② XM38 smart key has an XM38 transponder inside. and it can be divided into two types:
XM38 TOY.T smart key
XM38 universal smart key

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They all have a 3D inductor on the back.

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XM38 TOY.T smart key can generate all prox options, including 4D, 8A, and all types supported by NXP smart key, such as 46, 47, MQB49, 4A, etc.

XM38 universal smart key can generate all prox options except for Toyota, including 4D, 8A, and all types supported by NXP smart key.

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