Diagnostic tool functionality CURRENT FUNCTIONALITY Does your diagnostic scan tool require the tool battery be pre-charged before using? What is the expected maximum response time, in seconds, when scanning a vehicle? 80 percent of respondents expect a response time of less than one minute when scanning a vehicle. 43% No, the battery automatically charges when plugged into the vehicle 29% 24% 19% 18% No, the tool does not have a built-in battery 28% 9% 1-5 seconds 29% Yes, the tool requires precharging in order to boot up 6-10 seconds 11-30 seconds 31-60 seconds More than 60 seconds Does your diagnostic scan tool have printing capabilities? 16% No printing capabilities 42% Yes, the tool has Wi-Fi printing capabilities Yes, the tool can print when connected by USB to an external printer Yes,the tool has a built-in printer 39% 3% OCTOBER 2019 | Heavy Duty Diagnostics | 11