Airbag Control Technologies

Even if the driver takes the utmost care, an accident can occur nonetheless. This is when passive safety systems ensure that the consequences of an accident are kept to a minimum. To accomplish this, however, the accident situation must be detected, and precisely defined, at an early stage. This information can be used to prepare the vehicle and occupants for the collision and to adjust the restraint systems.

Airbag Control Unit and satellites are key components of this system.