HITEC Luxembourg

CORE BUSINESS

HITEC Luxembourg S.A., a LuxembourgbSME with more than 3 decades of experience, has developed its business activities in the field of innovative and quality products and services.

HITEC offers high technology solutions covering different business areas: satellite ground segment equipment & services; mission critical communication solutions; equipment for testing and measuring of physical properties; and traffic management.

HITEC serves private and public sectors at a national and international level.

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Products:
  • RF Ground station antennas for GEO/MEO/LEO applications, ranging from 3 to 14 meters in diameter and covering frequencies from L- to Q/V-band (HTS gateways, anchor stations, TT&C, IOT/LEOP, EO/data downlink).

  • Optical grounds stations (OGS) and antennas for laser comms and QKD with LEO satellites.

  • High-performance positioning systems for antenna arrays and optical payloads.

  • Antenna components: HACU® Antenna Control Units (program, step- and monopulse track) and HASK Antenna Servo Kits.

  • Deployable Field Communication Terminal: NoSaCo® Rapid and NoSaCo® Rack.

  • Deployable Electrical Power Management Unit: Nomadic Power Box.

  • Situational awareness platform for emergency and crisis management for defence, public safety and humanitarian applications.

Services:
  • RF & Optical Ground station system integration and turn-key supplies.

  • Ground station & antenna refurbishment, retrofit and relocation.

  • Ground station & antenna maintenance, training and ILS/ISS.

  • Ground station certification to MIL/WGS standards.

  • Customer specific design, simulation and manufacturing.

  • Emergency and crisis management.

  • End-to-end communication solutions, including rapid deployment, system setup, and ongoing operational support in remote or challenging environments.

TECHNICAL MEANS

HITEC Luxembourg’s facilities comprise engineering offices, equipped with state-of-the-art design and analysis SW and HW. They also comprise a laboratory, used for testing, commissioning, and training purposes. In addition, a small workshop and assembly area allow for rapid prototyping and troubleshooting. We are connected to a proven network of suppliers, with whom all products are delivered to guaranteed quality standards.

MAIN CUSTOMERS

  • Public sector: European Commission, European Space Agency (ESA), German Aerospace Center (DLR), Luxembourg Government, Administration of the Republic of Slovenia for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief (URSZR).

  • Private sector: SES, LuxGovSat, POST Group, AIRBUS Defence & Space, Telespazio, Thales Alenia Space, OHB System AG, OHB Italy, C-Core, Luxembourg Armed Forces, Celestia TTI.

  • MAJOR SPACE PROJECTS

    Satellite Ground Station Antennas

    • WGS-certified X- and Ka-band anchor stations.

    • Multi-band Earth Observation stations.

    • Full-motion antenna for the space debris tracking radar.

    • Optical Ground Station for hybrid space-terrestrial QKD network.

    Satellite-based ICT solutions

    • emergency.lu: a SATCOM based rapid response solution to re-establish communications following man-made or natural disasters to support the coordination efforts of humanitarian organisations.

    • ALPDIRIS: Assist search and rescue teams in the Alps by providing satellite-based connectivity and research coordination.

    • DronAI: an integrated approach to provide close to real time assessment solutions for disaster relief and humanitarian interventions using EO and in situ data.

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