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IIHS pushes improvements in crash avoidance with 2026 awards

** EMBARGOED UNTIL 12:01AM ET ON TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026 **

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Hi-Def MPEG4: David Harkey, president
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Hi-Def MPEG4: Crash test award criteria
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Hi-Def MPEG4: Crash avoidance award criteria
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Hi-Def MPEG4: Select updated moderate overlap crash tests
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Hi-Def MPEG4: Preparing for a crash test
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Hi-Def MPEG4: Select front crash prevention vehicle-to-vehicle 2.0 tests
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Hi-Def MPEG4: Preparing for a front crash prevention test
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Hi-Def MPEG4: Award crystals
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Hi-Def MPEG4: Manufacturer signs
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Hi-Def MPEG4: Select award-winning vehicles
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Hi-Def MPEG4: Traffic
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Hi-Def MPEG4: Web Video

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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM ET

SD COORDINATES HD COORDINATES
Galaxy 19 Galaxy 19
Transponder 17 – Ch D6 Transponder 17 – Ch A18
KU-Band KU-Band
Downlink Freq: 12029.5 Vertical Downlink Freq: 12017.5 Vertical
Bandwidth 6 MHz Bandwidth 18 MHz
Symbol Rate: 3.9787 Symbol Rate: 13.235
Data Rate: 5.5 Data Rate: 18.2954
FEC: 3/4 FEC: 3/4

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET

SD COORDINATES HD COORDINATES
Galaxy 19 Galaxy 19
Transponder 17 – Ch D6 Transponder 17 – Ch A18
KU-Band KU-Band
Downlink Freq: 12029.5 Vertical Downlink Freq: 12017.5 Vertical
Bandwidth 6 MHz Bandwidth 18 MHz
Symbol Rate: 3.9787 Symbol Rate: 13.235
Data Rate: 5.5 Data Rate: 18.2954
FEC: 3/4 FEC: 3/4

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