Automotive Safety Council Says More Spectrum Needed for Vehicular Radars
The Automotive Safety Council filed in support of proposed FCC rules that would allow vehicular radar operations in the 76-81 GHz band (see 1504080035). “ASC supports the proposal to extend the frequency band available for vehicular radar usage,” the group…
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said. “This will support wider sweep bandwidth needed for certain high resolution radars for short range applications, which is a key enabler for some advanced safety features (such as pedestrian detection / protection).” The comments were filed in docket 15-26. “As with radar technologies operating within the 76-77 GHz band, expanding the operational range to 76-81 GHz will only further increase the availability of safety technologies for vehicles, while also promoting future comfort and convenience systems available through autonomous vehicle driving,” Mercedes-Benz USA said.