Backup camera

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000388",
  "term": "Backup camera",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A video camera system affixed to the rear of a vehicle to provide a view of the area directly behind it. The image is displayed on a screen inside the cabin when the vehicle is shifted into reverse gear, assisting the driver in parking and spotting obstacles. In the United States, federal regulations have required these systems on all new passenger vehicles since May 2018.",
  "synonyms": [
    "rearview camera",
    "reversing camera"
  ],
  "subject": "Automotive",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Rückfahrkamera",
    "es": "cámara de reversa",
    "fr": "caméra de recul"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/backup-camera/"
}