Free Economy ShippingProduct Specifications for TOPDON Phoenix Max 13.3" OE-Level Diagnostic Scan Tool With Docking Station
| BM Part #: | PXMAXBASIC |
|---|---|
| Length: | 14.33" |
| Width: | 11.22" |
| Height: | 3.23" |
| Shipping Weight: | 9.00Lbs |
| Warranty: | 2 Year (Continues with Subscription) |
What's in the box:
- TOPDON Phoenix Max (unit) + Charging Base
- Phoenix MDCI PRO + MDCI PRO CAB Male-to-Diagnostic cable
- MDCI PRO CAB Type A–B cable
- Charging Cable + Cigarette Lighter Cable + 3-in-1 Charger (US/UK/EU plugs)
- AC Cable (US) · AC Cable (EU) · AC Cable (UK) · AC250V/5A fuses: φ5x20mm ×4, φ6x30mm ×2
- Type A USB → Type C cable · Mini‑HDMI → HDMI cable · Ethernet cable
- Clipper Cable (LCDSS)
- OBD I Adapter
- Vehicle connectors/adaptors:
- BZ-38 (BENZ), TA-17 (TOYOTA), TA-22 (TOYOTA)
- B-20 (BMW)
- HA-3 (HONDA)
- G/V-12 (GM/VAG)
- CR-6 (CHRYSLER)
- NN-14+16 (NISSAN)
- M/H-12+16 (MITSUBISHI/HYUNDAI)
- FT-3 (FIAT)
- 13.3-Inch Full HD Display: A 1920×1200 touchscreen — the largest in the TOPDON lineup — delivers a clear, spacious view of topology maps, live data, and programming screens, with a 13MP rear camera for in-workflow documentation.
- 8-Core Processor, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage: Octa-core MT8788 performance with double the RAM and double the storage of the Phoenix Smart — faster navigation, smoother programming, and capacity for a growing library of files and diagnostic records.
- 18,600mAh Battery With Included Docking Station: Up to 8 hours of runtime with a dedicated bench-top docking station that charges the tablet between jobs automatically — always ready when the next vehicle pulls in, with Ethernet connectivity for wired programming sessions.
- Full OE-Level Programming and Coding: Cloud-based programming for 13+ brands, online coding for Benz/BMW/VW/Porsche, offline programming for Ford/Mazda, hidden function activation across 12+ brands, and built-in repair data for Benz, BMW, VW/Audi, and Porsche — the complete Phoenix Smart feature set.
- MDCI Pro With Advanced Protocol Support: The included VCI covers J2534, DoIP, CAN FD, D-PDU, and RP1210 alongside full-system diagnostics for 200+ brands, Topology Mapping, 41 service resets, active tests, and Remote Desk live support.
- Broad Add-On Compatibility: Expandable with the Phoenix Scope oscilloscope, Phoenix ADAS Mobile Package, HD/EV diagnostics, key programming, battery testing, thermal imaging, and more — a complete, growing diagnostic platform.
Product Description
The TOPDON Phoenix Max is TOPDON's most capable diagnostic platform — a purpose-built workstation for professional technicians who need OE-level performance, all-day battery life, and a display large enough to work on comfortably through a full shift. With the same cloud-based programming coverage as the Phoenix Smart and significantly more powerful hardware underneath, the Phoenix Max is built for shops where the scan tool is in constant use and every detail of the setup matters.
13.3-Inch Full HD Display Built for Professional Use
The Phoenix Max's 13.3-inch 1920×1200 touchscreen is the largest display in the TOPDON diagnostic lineup. Topology maps, live data streams with multiple PIDs graphed side by side, programming screens, and wiring diagrams all have room to display clearly without scrolling through compressed layouts. For technicians who spend hours each day working through complex diagnostics — particularly on European platforms with deep system structures — the extra screen real estate reduces fatigue and keeps the workflow moving. The 13MP rear camera captures high-resolution images for report documentation without leaving the tool.
8-Core Processor, 8GB RAM, and 256GB Storage
The Phoenix Max runs on a MediaTek MT8788 octa-core 2.0GHz processor with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage — twice the RAM and twice the storage of the Phoenix Smart. That translates to noticeably faster navigation between vehicle brands and diagnostic systems, smoother handling of complex programming procedures, and enough onboard capacity to accumulate a full library of programming files, diagnostic reports, and data sessions without actively managing storage. Dual-band 2.4 and 5GHz Wi-Fi supports fast, stable cloud programming connections throughout the shop.
18,600mAh Battery and Docking Station
The Phoenix Max's 18,600mAh battery delivers up to 8 hours of continuous runtime. The included docking station gives the tablet a permanent home at the workbench — setting it down between jobs automatically puts it on charge so it's always at full power when the next vehicle arrives. There are no power management interruptions to work around, no mid-job low-battery warnings, and no searching for a charging cable when things get busy. The docking station also includes an Ethernet port for wired connectivity during programming sessions where a stable, uninterrupted connection is critical.
Full OE-Level Programming and Coding Coverage
The Phoenix Max carries the complete programming and coding feature set — no capability is removed compared to the Phoenix Smart. Cloud-based online programming is supported for 13+ brands:
- Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Porsche
- VW, Audi, Skoda, SEAT
- Land Rover, Jaguar
- Renault, Nissan, Infiniti, Subaru
- Hyundai, Kia
Online coding covers Benz (SCN), BMW, VW/Audi/Skoda/SEAT, Porsche, and Renault. Offline programming is available for Ford, Mazda, Vauxhall, and Opel. Flash hidden function activation is supported across 12+ brands. Built-in repair data for Benz, BMW, VW/Audi, and Porsche (2011 and newer) is accessible directly from the diagnostic screen. Online parameterization, FFS Activation, Calibration & Matching, and Guided Functions are all included for VW and Audi platforms.
Full-System Diagnostics for 200+ Brands With Topology Mapping
The Phoenix Max scans every system across more than 200 vehicle brands — engine, transmission, ABS, airbag, ESP, TPMS, immobilizer, gateway, steering, radio, HVAC, and more. Topology Mapping displays every module's communication status in a color-coded graphical layout, so you can see the full state of the vehicle network at a glance before drilling into individual systems. AutoVIN and scan VIN/license plate handle vehicle identification automatically, and data stream recording with playback lets you capture and review diagnostic sessions after the fact.
The Phoenix MDCI Pro — Advanced Protocol Coverage
The included Phoenix MDCI Pro VCI supports the full range of professional and emerging communication protocols: J2534, DoIP, CAN FD, D-PDU, and RP1210. This keeps the Phoenix Max current and capable on the late-model European, Asian, and domestic vehicles that increasingly rely on these protocols, and ensures it won't become obsolete as these standards become mainstream across more platforms.
FCA Secure Gateway, Tesla, ADAS, and Add-On Tools
FCA Secure Gateway is built in for Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Fiat access (AutoAuth account required). Tesla diagnostics are supported via a separate subscription. The Phoenix Max is compatible with the Phoenix ADAS Mobile Package for in-house ADAS calibration and supports a broad range of add-on tools including HD and EV diagnostics, the T-Ninja Box key programmer, the BTMobile ProS battery analyzer, the TC001 thermal imager, an oscilloscope, and an endoscope.
Want an Integrated Oscilloscope?
If your diagnostic workflow includes electrical signal analysis, waveform capture, or complex intermittent fault diagnosis, the Phoenix Max is also available bundled with the Phoenix Scope — TOPDON's automotive oscilloscope that operates directly within the Phoenix Max's software environment.
Bundle Upgrade
TOPDON Phoenix Max With Phoenix Scope
Get the Phoenix Max bundled with the Phoenix Scope oscilloscope — capturing and displaying electrical waveforms directly within the diagnostic software for deeper fault analysis on complex electrical systems.
Shop Phoenix Max With Scope
Compatible Accessory
TOPDON BTMobile ProS 12V Battery & System Tester
Pair the BTMobile ProS with your Phoenix Max to add professional battery and charging system testing — covering battery health, alternator output, and starter performance right from the same tablet.
Shop BTMobile ProSFrequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between this Phoenix Max and the Phoenix Max With Phoenix Scope?
A: The hardware and all diagnostic capabilities are identical. The only difference is that the Phoenix Max With Phoenix Scope bundle includes TOPDON's automotive oscilloscope, which integrates directly into the Phoenix Max's diagnostic software for electrical waveform capture and signal analysis. If oscilloscope capability is important to your workflow, the bundle offers the more complete package. The Phoenix Scope is also available as a separate add-on for the Phoenix Max.
How does the Phoenix Max compare to the Phoenix Smart?
A: Both tools have exactly the same diagnostic and programming capabilities — the same vehicle coverage, the same programming and coding functions, the same MDCI Pro protocols, and the same $795/year update fee after the 2-year free period. The Phoenix Max steps up in hardware: a 13.3-inch 1920×1200 display vs. 10.1-inch 1280×800, an 8-core processor vs. 4-core, 8GB RAM vs. 4GB, 256GB storage vs. 128GB, an 18,600mAh battery vs. 12,600mAh, an included docking station, and a wired Ethernet port. The Smart is the better choice for technicians who need portability; the Max is built for shops that want a dedicated, always-ready workstation at the bench.
What does the docking station do?
A: The included docking station is a charging base that keeps the Phoenix Max powered between diagnostic sessions. Set the tablet in the dock at the end of a job and it charges automatically — no cable management required. The dock also connects to a wired Ethernet network, which is useful during ECU programming sessions where a stable, uninterrupted connection is preferred over Wi-Fi.
What programming and coding functions does the Phoenix Max support?
A: Cloud-based online programming is available for Benz, BMW, VW/Audi/Skoda/SEAT, Porsche, Land Rover, Jaguar, Renault, Nissan, Infiniti, Subaru, Hyundai, and Kia. Online coding covers Benz (SCN), BMW, VW/Audi/Skoda/SEAT, Porsche, and Renault. Offline programming is available for Ford, Mazda, Vauxhall, and Opel. Flash hidden function activation is supported on 12+ brands. These capabilities are identical to the Phoenix Smart.
What protocols does the Phoenix MDCI Pro support?
A: The MDCI Pro supports J2534, DoIP, CAN FD, D-PDU, and RP1210 — covering the full range of current and next-generation vehicle communication architectures for both passenger vehicles and heavy-duty platforms.
Does the Phoenix Max support ADAS calibration?
A: Yes, when paired with the Phoenix ADAS Mobile Package (sold separately). The Phoenix Max handles the diagnostic software interface for ADAS calibration, while the ADAS Mobile Package provides the physical targets and hardware needed for the process.
How long are software updates included, and what is the renewal cost?
A: The Phoenix Max includes 2 years of free software updates from the date of purchase, delivered over Wi-Fi directly to the tablet. After the free period, updates are available at $795 per year.
What is included in the box?
A: The Phoenix Max (without scope) ships with the diagnostic tablet, docking/charging station, Phoenix MDCI Pro VCI, MDCI Pro diagnostic cable, clipper cable, cigarette lighter cable, OBDI adapter, a full non-16-pin adapter cable kit (BZ-38, TA-17, TA-22, B-20, G/V-12, CR-6, HA-3, NN-14+16, M/H-12+16, FT-3), assorted fuses, Ethernet cable, Mini-HDMI to HDMI cable, USB Type-A to Type-C cable, charging cable, AC power cables (US, EU, and UK), and a user manual.
