Skip to main content

Retrometer combines proven features and new technology

The improved LTL-X retrometer from specialist DELTA offers new features over the model it replaces. The LTL-X is equipped with advanced new technology and is the fourth generation retrometer from the firm. The unit now has a retractable handle and an integrated display and is said to be easier to use than its predecessor. Measurements and settings of road and user ID, line type, measurement averages, instrument status and languages can be made simply by touching the control pad. Optional GPS values are show
March 16, 2012 Read time: 1 min
DELTA says its new retrometer combines proven features with innovation
The improved LTL-X retrometer from specialist 199 Delta offers new features over the model it replaces. The LTL-X is equipped with advanced new technology and is the fourth generation retrometer from the firm. The unit now has a retractable handle and an integrated display and is said to be easier to use than its predecessor. Measurements and settings of road and user ID, line type, measurement averages, instrument status and languages can be made simply by touching the control pad. Optional GPS values are shown and all operations are fully menu driven, while the design of the LTL-X ensures adaptation to future communication and storage technology. Lightweight and compact, the LTL-X also comes with a printer and wheels for easier operation.

For more information on companies in this article

Related Content

  • Mobile LTL-M reflectometer
    February 15, 2012
    Danish company DELTA, a leading supplier of retroreflectometers for road markings and road signs, will launch its LTL-M mobile retroreflectometer at Traffex in Birmingham, UK.
  • Smoother surfaces
    September 11, 2014
    Efficient new soil compaction machines featuring the latest technology are now coming to market – Mike Woof reports The start of 2014 has seen a major development for the construction equipment sector, with the Tier 4 Final emissions requirements at last beginning to take effect. The implications of the drive towards the introduction of low emission engine technology have been seen right across the off-highway machinery equipment industry, and the soil compaction segment is no exception.
  • Machine control technology evolving fast
    February 8, 2012
    The machine control market is evolving fast and is increasingly becoming part of a much wider construction site management concept, Mike Woof reports. Machine control technology has come a long way in the past 20 years and the development of 2D and 3D systems has been rapid in the construction sector.
  • GPS control delivers more accurate compaction performance
    July 13, 2012
    The latest compaction technology offers users the benefits of more accurate performance by combining heat detection and compaction metering with GPS In Europe several leading manufacturers now offer more accurate compaction technology, with Ammann, BOMAG, Dynapac and Hamm all having developed advanced control packages. The technologies vary widely but the advantages are broadly similar, with smart compaction allowing the user a greater degree of control over the compaction process and delivering major reduc