diff --git a/ALICE3/DataModel/OTFLUT.h b/ALICE3/DataModel/OTFLUT.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a678488bdf9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ALICE3/DataModel/OTFLUT.h
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+// Copyright 2019-2020 CERN and copyright holders of ALICE O2.
+// See https://alice-o2.web.cern.ch/copyright for details of the copyright holders.
+// All rights not expressly granted are reserved.
+//
+// This software is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public
+// License v3 (GPL Version 3), copied verbatim in the file "COPYING".
+//
+// In applying this license CERN does not waive the privileges and immunities
+// granted to it by virtue of its status as an Intergovernmental Organization
+// or submit itself to any jurisdiction.
+
+///
+/// \file   OTFLUT.h
+/// \since  23/02/2026
+/// \author Jesper & Nicolò
+/// \brief  Set of tables for ALICE 3 tracker
+///
+
+#ifndef ALICE3_DATAMODEL_OTFLUT_H_
+#define ALICE3_DATAMODEL_OTFLUT_H_
+
+#include "ALICE3/Core/DelphesO2TrackSmearer.h"
+
+#include "DataFormatsTOF/CalibLHCphaseTOF.h"
+#include "Framework/AnalysisDataModel.h"
+
+using namespace o2;
+using namespace o2::framework;
+using namespace o2::framework::expressions;
+
+namespace o2::aod
+{
+namespace otf::lut
+{
+
+//   lutHeader_t* mLUTHeader[nLUTs] = {nullptr};
+//   lutEntry_t***** mLUTEntry[nLUTs] = {nullptr};
+
+DECLARE_SOA_CCDB_COLUMN(LUTHeader, lutHeader, lutHeader_t, "LUTS"); //!
+// DECLARE_SOA_CCDB_COLUMN(LUTHeader, lutHeader, o2::dataformats::CalibLHCphaseTOF, "TOF/Calib/LHCphase"); //!
+
+} // namespace otf::lut
+
+DECLARE_SOA_TIMESTAMPED_TABLE(LUTs, aod::Timestamps, o2::aod::timestamp::Timestamp, 1, "LUTs", //!
+                              otf::lut::LUTHeader);
+} // namespace o2::aod
+
+#endif // ALICE3_DATAMODEL_OTFLUT_H_
diff --git a/ALICE3/TableProducer/OTF/onTheFlyDetectorGeometryProvider.cxx b/ALICE3/TableProducer/OTF/onTheFlyDetectorGeometryProvider.cxx
index 293745458c9..65c0c334bc5 100644
--- a/ALICE3/TableProducer/OTF/onTheFlyDetectorGeometryProvider.cxx
+++ b/ALICE3/TableProducer/OTF/onTheFlyDetectorGeometryProvider.cxx
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 ///
 
 #include "ALICE3/Core/FastTracker.h"
+#include "ALICE3/DataModel/OTFLUT.h"
 
 #include <CCDB/BasicCCDBManager.h>
 #include <Framework/AnalysisTask.h>
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ struct OnTheFlyDetectorGeometryProvider {
   o2::framework::Configurable<std::vector<std::string>> detectorConfiguration{"detectorConfiguration",
                                                                               std::vector<std::string>{"$O2PHYSICS_ROOT/share/alice3/a3geometry_v3.ini"},
                                                                               "Paths of the detector geometry configuration files"};
+  o2::framework::Produces<o2::aod::LUTs> lutTable;
   o2::framework::Service<o2::ccdb::BasicCCDBManager> ccdb;
   void init(o2::framework::InitContext&)
   {
@@ -64,9 +66,41 @@ struct OnTheFlyDetectorGeometryProvider {
     LOG(info) << "Initialization completed";
   }
 
+  lutHeader_t* mLUTHeader[10] = {nullptr};
   void process(o2::aod::McCollisions const& mcCollisions, o2::aod::McParticles const& mcParticles)
   {
-    LOG(debug) << "On-the-fly detector geometry provider processing " << mcCollisions.size() << " collisions and " << mcParticles.size() << " particles.";
+    const int ipdg = 0;
+    mLUTHeader[ipdg] = new lutHeader_t;
+
+    const std::string filename = "ccdb:/Users/j/jekarlss/LookUpTables/NoEloss/el";
+    const std::string localFilename = o2::fastsim::GeometryEntry::accessFile(filename, "./.ALICE3/LUTs/", ccdb.operator->(), 10);
+
+    std::ifstream lutFile(localFilename, std::ifstream::binary);
+    if (!lutFile.is_open()) {
+      LOG(info) << " --- cannot open covariance matrix file for PDG " << pdg << ": " << localFilename << std::endl;
+      delete mLUTHeader[ipdg];
+      mLUTHeader[ipdg] = nullptr;
+      return false;
+    }
+    lutFile.read(reinterpret_cast<char*>(mLUTHeader[ipdg]), sizeof(lutHeader_t));
+    if (lutFile.gcount() != sizeof(lutHeader_t)) {
+      LOG(info) << " --- troubles reading covariance matrix header for PDG " << pdg << ": " << filename << std::endl;
+      LOG(info) << " --- expected/detected " << sizeof(lutHeader_t) << "/" << lutFile.gcount() << std::endl;
+      delete mLUTHeader[ipdg];
+      mLUTHeader[ipdg] = nullptr;
+      return false;
+    }
+    if (mLUTHeader[ipdg]->version != LUTCOVM_VERSION) {
+      LOG(info) << " --- LUT header version mismatch: expected/detected = " << LUTCOVM_VERSION << "/" << mLUTHeader[ipdg]->version << std::endl;
+      delete mLUTHeader[ipdg];
+      mLUTHeader[ipdg] = nullptr;
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    lutTable
+
+        LOG(debug)
+      << "On-the-fly detector geometry provider processing " << mcCollisions.size() << " collisions and " << mcParticles.size() << " particles.";
   }
 };