Northrop Grumman LITEF GmbH
About us
LITEF is one of the leading companies in the development and manufacturing of navigation and sensor systems. The company's expertise is based on German technology for mechanical, fibre optic and micromechanical inertial sensors. This enables ITAR-free distribution of LITEF products around the globe.
Founded in 1961 and headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany), LITEF’s product range includes sensors, inertial measurement units, attitude and heading reference systems, inertial navigation systems and inertial reference systems.
In close dialogue with the customer, specific product solutions are developed for measurement and navigation tasks with maximum precision and reliability requirements.
LITEF products are in use worldwide with applications ranging from civil and military aviation, land and marine applications to industrial solutions.
Address
Loerracher Str. 18
79115 Freiburg
Germany
Phone: +49 761 49010
Products & Services
LITEF provides unique product solutions for drilling, tunneling and geoapplications.
The Drill-Pilot® NG is the newest generation of measurement-while-drilling navigation system. It is designed to be used directly behind the drill bit and provides inertial propagated orientation, heading and position data for guided drilling and borehole inspection.
With the new LiPAD-100®, LITEF introduces an innovative and economical concept of a portable alignment device for precise survey, monitoring and alignment tasks. The compact, battery driven system contains the LCI-100N gyro compass and delivers accurate north direction, roll and pitch angle in a short time.
All systems are designed to highest safety standards, equipped with extensive built in tests and fully compensated output data.
Drill-Pilot® NG (Inertial Navigation MWD System)
• Independent of magnetic interference
• No inclination limitation
• Auto-leveling and autoalignment
• Moving and resting detection
LiPAD® -100
• High performance LCI-100N gyro compassing inertial measurement unit
• Accurate realtime output of north direction, roll and pitch angle
• Robust design with wireless control and software app
• Fast, economical and reliable
