Elistair Ligh-T 4 compact tethered drone station in the field

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Compact tethered drone station

Elistair Ligh-T 4

Hours of overwatch from a 20 kg case.

A 70 m micro-tether keeps your Parrot ANAFI UKR, DJI M30, M350 or 6S and 12S drone flying on ground power. Deploy in under 5 minutes and go from tethered to free flight in seconds.

AirFirst responders1000+ deployedIEC 62368
$ 14,400MSRP, USD. Station with 70 m spool and motor. Air Module sold separately.
70 m230 ft micro-tether
1,800 WPeak power
<5 minSet-up time
20 kg44 lb, wheels and handle
6S / 12SOutput voltage
IP51Ruggedized structure
70+Countries with first responders
1,000+Units deployed

Official Elistair video

Ligh-T 4 for first responders

Elistair Ligh-T 4 compact tethered drone station for first responders (Elistair)
Elistair Ligh-T 4 for firefighting in France (Elistair)
Parrot ANAFI UKR tethered module: hours of flight with Elistair (Elistair)

Platform overview

Persistent overwatch at every level

The 4th generation Ligh-T delivers hours of continuous flight with most drones on the market, thanks to its ultra-light 70 m micro-tether. It is portable, rugged and simple enough to deploy in under 5 minutes, and it is trusted by first responders in more than 70 countries.

How it works

From the truck to the sky in three steps

01Choose

Match your drone

Pick the station and the Air Module made for your drone: ANAFI UKR, DJI M30, M350, or a 6S or 12S platform.

02Deploy

Roll it out and plug in

Wheel the station to the scene, connect ground power and fit the Air Module. You are ready in under 5 minutes.

03Overwatch

Stay up for hours

Fly continuous overwatch on ground power, and unclip to free flight within seconds when the mission moves.

Parrot ANAFI UKR

The ANAFI UKR ultimate enhancement

A dedicated Air Module and the Ligh-T 4 let you use the full capability of the ANAFI UKR for extended flight times.

  • Cable length 70 m
  • Tethered to free Within seconds
  • Air Module weight 500 g
  • Deployment 5 minutes

DJI Matrice 30

The M30 ultimate enhancement

The M30 Air Module with Ligh-T 4 keeps the M30 thermal and zoom cameras overhead for hours instead of minutes.

  • Operating height 70 m
  • Tethered to free Within seconds
  • Air Module weight 500 g
  • Deployment 5 minutes

Built for persistence

Reliable in the field

Qualified suppliers and high-quality components, designed to meet IEC 62368 for greater legal flexibility, with a patented tether power system.

  • Electric and manual winch Smooth tether management
  • Telescopic handle and wheels One person can move it
  • Worldwide 1,000+ units on every continent

Which one is right for me?

Compare Elistair tethered systems

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FeatureLigh-T 4Ligh-T 4This robotSafe-T 2Safe-T 2Khronos DroneBoxKhronos DroneBox
Price$ 14,400$ 24,900 to $ 36,900Request a quote
Best forFirst responders, fast portable overwatchDefense, security and events, heavy dronesVehicle ISR and tactical comms, fully automated
TypeCompact tethering stationAdvanced tethering stationComplete tethered DroneBox
Tether70 m (230 ft)110 m (360 ft)70 m (230 ft)
Peak powerUp to 1,800 WUp to 2,500 WIntegrated drone
DronesANAFI UKR, DJI M30, M350, 6S and 12SDJI M400, M350, ANAFI UKR, 6S, 8S and 12SElistair drone included
ProtectionIP51 ruggedizedIP54IP54, ITAR free
Set-upUnder 5 minutesFast deployment, vehicle kitAirborne in under 2 minutes
ActionBuyView detailsView details

Prices are live Elistair MSRP in USD. Stations need an Air Module matched to your drone, sold separately. Maverick confirms compatibility before your order ships.

Ligh-T 4 specifications

Technical data

General

Cable length
70 m (230 ft)
Output voltage
6S or 12S
Power input
230 VAC 50 to 60 Hz, 4 kW min; 120 VAC 50 to 60 Hz, 3 kW min
Peak power
Up to 1,800 W
Tether management
Electric and manual winch
Operating temperature
-10 to 40°C (14 to 95°F)

Portability

Set-up time
Less than 5 minutes
Total weight
20 kg (44 lb)
Handling
Telescopic handle and wheels
Structure
Ruggedized, IP51
Standards
Designed to meet IEC 62368

Source: Elistair Ligh-T 4 technical data. Power and flight performance depend on drone, Air Module and conditions.

Gallery

In the field

Elistair Ligh-T 4
Ligh-T 4 deployed
DJI M30 on Ligh-T 4
M30 with Elistair tether
Tethered M30
Ligh-T 4 station

Configure and buy

Pick your tether and add to cart

Choose the 10 g/m or 16 g/m tether, or the Parrot ANAFI UKR version. Not sure which one fits your drone? Send us the model and we will confirm it before you order.

$ 14,400MSRP, USD
  • Ligh-T 4.2 tethering station
  • 70 m tether spool and motor
  • Electric and manual winch
  • Telescopic handle and wheels
  • Maverick setup and training support

Air Modules, transport case, NDAA option and warranty extensions are sold separately.

Compatibility check or quote: Elistair Ligh-T 4

Or call 612.808.9838.

FAQ

Questions we hear most

Which tether should I choose?

The 10 g/m tether suits lighter drones. The 16 g/m tether carries more power for heavier drones. Maverick confirms the right one for your drone before you order.

Is the Air Module included?

No. Ligh-T 4 includes the station with a 70 m tether spool and motor. Add the Air Module for your drone.

Which drones work with Ligh-T 4?

Parrot ANAFI UKR, DJI Matrice 30 and Matrice 350, Nordic Drones SkyDrone7, Atlas AtlasPRO and many 6S and 12S drones with up to 1,500 W continuous power. Ask us to confirm yours.

How long can I fly?

Ligh-T 4 delivers hours of continuous flight on ground power, so your endurance is set by the mission, not the battery.

What power does it need?

230 VAC with 4 kW minimum, or 120 VAC with 3 kW minimum, from mains or a generator.

Is an extended warranty available?

Yes. A 12-month warranty extension for Ligh-T 4 is available for $1,575.

How do I order?

Pick your configuration and add it to the cart, or call 612.808.9838 and a Maverick director will spec your system.

Talk to your regional director

Work with a Maverick director in your region

Adam Shaw
North Central and International

Adam Shaw

Regional Director

MN, SD, ND, NE, IA, WI and International

218.231.0981 [email protected]
Colton Reschke
West and Southwest

Colton Reschke

Regional Director

WA, OR, CA, NV, ID, MT, WY, UT, CO, AZ, NM, TX, OK, KS, AK, HI, plus Guam

218.514.6038 [email protected]
Justyn Hermel
East and South

Justyn Hermel

Regional Director

MO, AR, LA, IL, IN, MI, OH, KY, TN and everything east, plus DC and Puerto Rico

218.585.6274 [email protected]

Not sure who covers you? Call our main line 612.808.9838

Put a drone overhead for the whole shift

Tell us your drone and mission, and a Maverick director will spec the right tether, Air Module and accessories. Call 612.808.9838.

Specifications and images courtesy of Elistair. Maverick is an authorized Elistair dealer, serving public safety, defense and industry since 2014.