Cadillac invents a rearview mirror with streaming video

Posted on 19-12-2014 at 7:57 by ricardo – 25 Comments”

Also the old trusty mirror, is undergoing a technological revolution.

Binnenspiegels which images are produced are nothing new, but for the upcoming CT6 to go the luxisten of Cadillac still further, and to cover the mirror surface with an LCD display. This screen has a resolution of 1280 by 240 pixels and a pixel density of 171 ppi. The images are provided by a HD camera on the back that is equipped with a dirt and water repellent layer, so you also in bad weather visibility continues to hold.

Thanks to the camera on your binnenspiegels the visibility by a factor of 4 can be enhanced. After all, you’ve no more problems with head restraints, blind corners and/or passengers your sight hinder. Similar to the binnenspiegelsysteem that Nissan earlier this year showed. The difference with an ‘analogue’ mirror looks like this:

For the technology – and vooruitganghators has Cadillac a button affixed to the bottom of the mirror that allows you to him in one switch back transforms to an old-fashioned mirror. As said, the technology will debut on the Cadillac CT6, the upcoming flagship of the brand, then we expect the more models from the Caddy-shed back to see.