Static vs Dynamic ADAS Calibration Explained
Introduction
ADAS calibration procedures generally fall into two categories — static calibration and dynamic calibration. Depending on the vehicle manufacturer and system design, some vehicles require one procedure while others may require both.
What Is Static Calibration?
Static calibration is performed inside a workshop using:
- Calibration targets
- Measurement equipment
- OEM-level calibration systems
- Controlled lighting and floor conditions
This process allows precise alignment of radar sensors and cameras.
What Is Dynamic Calibration?
Dynamic calibration is performed while driving the vehicle under manufacturer-specified conditions.
The vehicle’s ADAS system learns and verifies calibration data while monitoring:
- Lane markings
- Road conditions
- Vehicle positioning
- Speed and steering inputs
Which Vehicles Require Calibration?
Calibration is commonly required after:
- Windscreen replacement
- Accident repairs
- Suspension repairs
- Camera replacement
- Radar replacement
- Wheel alignments
Professional ADAS Calibration Services Melbourne
National ADAS Calibrations provides static and dynamic calibration services across Melbourne for passenger, commercial and heavy vehicles using advanced OEM-level calibration equipment.
