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Automotive ADAS Sensor Qualification: Sourcing Questions for Cameras, Radar and System Interfaces
ADAS sourcing is a system and safety-evidence question. Camera, radar, software, ECU, harness and validation dependencies need to be visible before a buyer treats a sensor as interchangeable.
Frame an ADAS sourcing decision with the system boundary visible.
New safety rules make the procurement brief more than a component list: the relevant sensor set, system performance, regulatory markets, software version, test evidence and change-control boundary need to be documented together.