Geiger Engineering GmbH is a German

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manufacturer based in Seigendorf, Hirschaid,

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. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of

electric aircraft An electric aircraft is an aircraft powered by electricity. Electric aircraft are seen as a way to reduce the environmental effects of aviation, providing zero emissions and quieter flights. Electricity may be supplied by a variety of methods, ...

engines and related systems, including batteries, electric controllers and

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s.Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: ''World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16'', pages 262-263. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. The company is a

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, a form of

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Products

Geiger's electric aircraft engines run from . The HDP 10 is typical, a brushless 58

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design producing at 1950 rpm, with an outrunner coil at 93% efficiency. The company also produces inverters, aircraft motor instrumentation, system diagnostic, recording and monitoring equipment, electric

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system management controllers, battery accumulators as well as line and solar chargers. Propeller designs include two and three bladed fixed pitch and ground adjustable propellers, folding and in-flight adjustable propellers.

Aircraft engines

Summary of aircraft engines built by Geiger Engineering: * Geiger HDP 10 * Geiger HDP 12 * Geiger HDP 13.5 * Geiger HDP 16 * Geiger HDP 25 * Geiger HDP 32 *

Geiger HDP 50 Geiger may refer to: People * Geiger (surname) * Geiger, standard author abbreviation of Philipp Lorenz Geiger (1785–1836), German pharmacist and chemist Places * Geiger, Alabama, United States, a town * Geiger, South Sudan, a border town ...

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*{{Official website, http://www.geigerengineering.de/ Aircraft engine manufacturers of Germany Aircraft propeller manufacturers

Products

Aircraft engines

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