Wednesday 6 June 2012

The Working Principles Of An Automotive Camera Module Alignment

By Maritza Conrad


Increasing the safety standards has been a major concern for many vehicle manufacturers and mechanics and that is why they keep making changes. One notable introduction has been automotive camera module alignment which has helped reduce the frequency of accidents. It involves cameras being installed on the car.

The cameras usually give a view of sights that are hard for the driver to catch which include rear, side and sometimes front view. A monitor on the dashboard usually displays everything that the cameras capture. Drivers can opt to view from each camera one at a time or a screen split view of them all.

Also included in the cameras is an infrared night vision feature. This feature becomes useful when it is dark because it becomes very hard to differentiate what you see from the actual thing. When active, the night vision clears out the dark aspect in the transmission and gives the driver such a good view.

Highly responsive sensors are also used in the system. The sensors detect and warn when pedestrians and other vehicles are too close to the vehicle. It is only this way that drivers can avoid bumping into other vehicles and hitting pedestrians who are out sight of the bare eyes.

For more advanced options then the system may be made to take control of the automobile at times. Such situations include accidents that happen and are beyond driver control. The vehicle can be veered back to safety, instantly braked or airbags pulled out for safety of the driver as well.

There is also an analog video recorder for saving footage from all cameras. If an accident happens then the police use that information to analyze the accident and know the cause. If you go buy a vehicle, buy one with an automotive camera module alignment and for those without should plans should be made to have one installed.




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