Friday, October 23, 2009

Autoliv's second generation Night Vision

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Night Vision
Drivers vision during night with Autoliv's Night Vision System
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What is Night Vision 2?


Autoliv's second generation Night Vision, being introduced on the 2009 BMW 7-series, adds the world’s first advanced Pedestrian Detection capability. Night Vision 2 (NV2) uses far infrared technology to see pedestrians, animals and the road ahead in total darkness. NV2 tracks all pedestrians when they are 10-100 yards ahead of the vehicle. A visual alert occurs on the navigation display (or available head-up display) when pedestrians are in danger of being hit. Read more (pdf file)
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Go to the Dark Side With BMW Night Vision

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“The new system is like an extra set of eyes — a very complex processing unit is constantly monitoring video of the road ahead,” says Stuart Klapper, night vision business director at Autoliv.

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BMW Night Vision video city scene

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BMW Night Vision video Moose

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Night-vision camera in bumper of BMW 7-Series.
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