As modern cars become more advanced in terms of functionality, convenience and safety, the number of sensors grows as well. It’s not uncommon that a car has 100s of sensors to monitor its operation and its users. Acconeer provides the automotive industry with radar sensors for a range of use cases of which some are featured below.
Automotive applications
In-cabin passenger detection
Acconeer’s market leading radar sensors can easily fit on the tip of a finger but are still able to safely register a sleeping baby in a child seat or left behind pets in the cabin, providing yet another safety feature to the driving experience. Our radar sensor scans the cabin as well as the trunk, alerting the driver to see if anyone is left behind when attempting to lock the car.
- In-cabin passenger detection
- Intrusion alarm
- Seatbelt reminder
A One-Sensor Solution
Acconeer’s world-leading radar sensors combine safety features with cutting-edge power efficiency. Designed to seamlessly integrate into the vehicle’s ecosystem, these compact sensors can monitor the entire cabin and trunk with minimal energy consumption, setting a new standard for sustainable technology in the automotive industry. From detecting a sleeping baby in a child seat to alerting the driver about left-behind pets or unauthorized access, the sensor provides life-saving functionality without compromising battery life. With Acconeer’s advanced radar technology, car manufacturers can offer peace of mind and environmental responsibility in one innovative solution.
By implementing a radar solution, the need for weight sensors in the seats and ultrasound sensors for intrusion detection become obsolete. The radar scan within the cabin detects which seats are occupied by movement, making for more seamless integration and lowering cost and configuration.
Trunk kick sensor
The Acconeer kick sensor solution combines convenience, safety, and efficiency in one compact system. With world-leading power consumption, it ensures sustainable operation without compromising performance. Smart detection zones prevent false triggers from passing pedestrians or objects, ensuring the sensor activates only when you need it. Designed to withstand outdoor environments, the sensor delivers reliable and precise detections in any weather. Additionally, in combination with an object detector, the solution also offers extend safety features such as preventing people from getting squeezed from the trunk when closing.
Easy to configure and seamlessly integrated into your vehicle, Acconeer’s kick sensor redefines hands-free access with cutting-edge technology.
- Works in rough weather and temperatures
- Robust against interference
- Made for gesture detection