Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems BACKSPOTTER - Manual (Page 6)

Operation
Product Description
The Bendix ™ BackSpotter ® system is a standalone vehicle radar system specifi cally
designed to alert a driver to objects behind the vehicle when the vehicle’s
transmission is placed in reverse. The system detects both moving and stationary
objects in a pre-defi ned coverage area and warns the driver via visual indicators and
audible warning tones. The system is designed to supplement other safety practices
and is not to be the sole method of collision avoidance.
The Bendix ™ BackSpotter ® system consists of three components:
1. Rear sensor display mounted in the vehicle cab
2. Pulse-modulated rear mounted radar sensor
3. Interconnect harness
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