Hello, I am Emmanuel from Ghana, West Africa. An Automobile  Technician. I usually work on GM, Ford and Chrysler vehicles.

I found myself here when I was looking for software to work on a 2023 Escalade 600. I read on another site that there is a software for GM(DPS) similar to FORScan, which I am familiar with.

First time using DPS, downloaded 4.52 and installed it without fully knowing how it works. Please be patient with me, trying to learn as quickly as possible.  

I hope to be of help to others as I progress. Thanks for making me part of this Special Community.

FORscan can be compared partialy to VCDS/OpCom, not to DPS. DPS is engineer software leaked in internet. All depend of what you want to do. As well don’t expect to be like FORscan and them forum and support.

Thanks, still striving to improve my knowledge. I am very grateful for the support so far.

Can DPS be used to clone ECUs?

If you have correct command files. 

I am willing to learn. I hope you can make time to assist me.

Ask @Troy to make tutorials. 

13 hours ago, Emmanuel Koomson said:

Can DPS be used to clone ECUs?

Im not sure of that. i think need more specific tools like IOProg and similar or be able read and write the MCU of the units.

 

With DPS you can make offline progrmming if you have the requiered files for that, custom programming, setup and configure (i means, add or remove options.) Change pin and vin of different ecus... but for do all, you need always the files for do the change you want.

 

DPS as is can do little things.

 

But clone ecus, i think no.

1 minute ago, Arbe_gtc said:

Im not sure of that. i think need more specific tools like IOProg and similar or be able read and write the MCU of the units.

 

With DPS you can make offline progrmming if you have the requiered files for that, custom programming, setup and configure (i means, add or remove options.) Change pin and vin of different ecus... but for do all, you need always the files for do the change you want.

 

DPS as is can do little things.

 

But clone ecus, i think no.

Can do full read of modules. I see someone sent command via DPS and download all calibrations plus eeprom via dps. Unfortunately is person trade secret.