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DroneTector

DroneTector is a defense technology company specializing in advanced drone detection systems. They develop pioneering sensor technology to detect, track, and identify unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for airports, critical infrastructure, and defense applications.

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dronetector.com
Defense TechnologyYC25-26
AI Visibility Score
13/100

Invisible

Sentiment Score
94/100
AI Perception

Summary

DroneTector is currently a ghost in the AI landscape for defense procurement, suffering from a near-total blackout across the most influential platforms like ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews. While the brand shows a glimmer of authority within Claude for airport security, it is being systematically erased from the conversation by dominant competitors like Dedrone and Echodyne in critical infrastructure and sensor-specific queries.

Value Proposition

Deployment-ready drone detection sensors that make airspace security measurable, enabling organizations to know exactly what's in their airspace through detection, tracking, and identification capabilities.

Overview

DroneTector is a defense technology company specializing in advanced drone detection systems. They develop pioneering sensor technology to detect, track, and identify unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for airports, critical infrastructure, and defense applications.

Mission

Making airspace security measurable by pioneering sensors to detect and track UAVs.

Products & Services
UAV/Drone Detection SensorsAirspace Monitoring SystemsDrone Tracking TechnologyCritical Infrastructure Protection SolutionsDefense-Grade Counter-UAS Systems
Agent Breakdown

AI Platforms

How often do different AI platforms reference DroneTector?

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Conversation Analysis

Topics

What conversations is DroneTector included in — or excluded from?

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Buyer Personas

Personas

Who does each AI platform recommend DroneTector to, and when?

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Programmatic Testing

Sample Conversations

We programmatically analyze questions that real customers are asking to AI agents and chatbots, extract brand mentions and sentiment, analyze every response, and synthesize the data into an action plan to increase AI visibility.

ChatGPTChatGPTClaudeClaudeGeminiGeminiAI OverviewsAI Overviews
Securing Sensitive Airspace(3 queries)

“how do I protect a regional airport from unauthorized drones”

0/4 platforms mentioned

ChatGPTChatGPT
1.Dedrone
2.DroneWatch
3.DedroneTracker
4.Fortem Technologies
5.TrueView

+11 more

ClaudeClaude
1.DJI Aeroscope
2.Dedrone
3.DJI Aeroscope
4.Dedrone
5.DJI Aeroscope
GeminiGemini
1.Dedrone
2.DedroneTracker
3.DroneShield
4.SensorFusion
5.Echodyne

+5 more

AI OverviewsAI Overviews
1.Squarespace
2.DroneSentry
3.DedroneTracker.AI
4.ACI World
5.Dedrone

+1 more

“what equipment do I need to monitor the airspace around a utility plant”

2/3 platforms mentioned

ClaudeClaude
1.Dedrone
2.DroneTector
3.Thales
4.Airbus Defence Space
5.Leonardo
GeminiGemini
1.Dedrone RF-300
2.RF-160
3.DroneShield RfOne MK2
4.Echodyne EchoGuard
5.Magos Systems
13.DroneTector

+7 more

AI OverviewsAI Overviews
1.Flyby Guys
2.Echodyne
3.MESA
4.Domestic Preparedness
5.AirGuard

+6 more

“help me build a security plan for keeping drones away from a stadium during an event”

2/3 platforms mentioned

ClaudeClaude
1.DJI Aeroscope
2.Dedrone
3.DroneTector
GeminiGemini
1.Dedrone
2.RF-360/300
3.DJI
4.Autel
5.Rohde & Schwarz
13.DroneTector

+13 more

AI OverviewsAI Overviews
1.DedroneTracker.AI
2.Spotter Global
3.RDID
4.TrueView™ R30
5.Dedrone

+4 more

Trust & Counter UAS Market Evaluation(1 query)

“most reliable drone detection companies for critical infrastructure in 2026”

0/4 platforms mentioned

ChatGPTChatGPT
1.Dedrone
2.DroneShield
3.Echodyne
4.MESA
5.SpotterRF

+16 more

ClaudeClaude
1.DJI Aeroscope
2.Dedrone
3.Skyward
4.Boeing
5.Echodyne

+5 more

GeminiGemini
1.Dedrone
2.DedroneTracker.AI
3.DroneShield
4.DroneSentry
5.Echodyne

+19 more

AI OverviewsAI Overviews
1.ZenaDrone 1000
2.Dedrone
3.DedroneTracker
4.DedroneDefender
5.DroneShield

+17 more

Technical Sensor & Detection Implementation(1 query)

“best sensors for detecting small consumer drones at long range”

0/4 platforms mentioned

ChatGPTChatGPT
1.Echodyne
2.MESA
3.Blighter Surveillance Systems
4.RADA Electronic Industries
5.Dedrone

+9 more

ClaudeClaude
1.Dedrone
2.DJI Aeroscope
3.Eaton Volex
4.Thales Squire
5.Blighter A400 series

+3 more

GeminiGemini
1.Echodyne EchoGuard
2.Robin Radar IRIS
3.Fortem Technologies TrueView
4.Leonardo DRS RPS-42
5.Dedrone RF-300

+10 more

AI OverviewsAI Overviews
1.Unmanned Systems Technology
2.ZenaDrone 1000
3.Drone Nerds
4.Dedrone
5.Influential Drones

+7 more

Analysis

Key Insights

What AI visibility analysis reveals about this brand

Strength

Maintains a high-authority position on Claude, specifically ranking #2 and #3 for queries regarding regional airport protection and monitoring equipment.

Strength

Resonates effectively with the 'Airport Security Operations Director' persona, achieving a 50% mention rate and a strong average position of 6.6.

Strength

Successfully passes basic brand identity checks across all major LLMs, indicating that the core brand data is indexed even if not prioritized in recommendations.

Gap

Complete absence from ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews, which are the primary discovery tools for high-level security decision-makers.

Gap

Zero visibility within the 'Critical Infrastructure Facility Manager' and 'Defense Procurement Officer' personas, leaving two-thirds of the target market untouched.

Gap

Total failure to rank for 'Trust & Counter-UAS Market Evaluation' or technical sensor queries, allowing competitors like DroneShield to own the 'reliable' and 'long-range' narratives.

Opportunity

Capture the technical buyer segment by publishing deep-dive content on 'long-range sensors' and 'small consumer drone detection' to mirror the success of Echodyne and Fortem.

Opportunity

Bridge the gap in critical infrastructure by creating vertical-specific use cases that link DroneTector equipment to utility and energy facility protection.

Opportunity

Leverage the existing traction in Claude to build a comparative framework that highlights advantages over Dedrone, aiming to break into the broader defense procurement discourse.

Technical Health

Site Health for AI Visibility

How well DroneTector's website is optimized for AI agent discovery and comprehension.

82/100
13 passed 6 warnings 1 issues
Audited 2/27/2026
Crawlability83

Can AI bots find your pages?

Technical90

SSL, mobile, doctype basics

On-Page SEO93

Titles, descriptions, headings

Content Quality47

Word count, depth, freshness

Schema Markup85

Structured data for AI comprehension

Social & OG82

Open Graph, Twitter cards

AI Readability60

How well AI can parse your content

Critical Issues

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Content is too thin

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Warnings

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6 render-blocking resources are slowing initial render

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H3 used without H2 — heading levels are skipped

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Missing Open Graph tags for social sharing

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Brand Identity

Brand Voice & Style

How AI perceives DroneTector's communication style and personality

DroneTector communicates with a confident, technically authoritative voice that conveys serious expertise in defense technology while remaining accessible to security professionals. The tone is measured and professional, befitting a company trusted by military and critical infrastructure clients. They use precise, action-oriented language ('Detect. Track. Identify. Integrate.') that emphasizes capability and reliability without hyperbole. The brand projects quiet confidence backed by prestigious institutional support.

Core Tone Traits

Authoritative & Expert

Speaks with technical credibility and deep domain knowledge in airspace security

Precise & Action-Oriented

Uses clear, direct language focused on capabilities and outcomes

Professional & Measured

Maintains a serious, trustworthy tone appropriate for defense sector

Confident & Understated

Projects capability without overselling, letting credentials speak

Competitive Landscape

Related Ecosystem

Related products and services that AI mentions in conversations alongside or instead of DroneTector

1Dedrone35 mentions
2Echodyne17 mentions
3DroneShield15 mentions
4Fortem Technologies10 mentions
5DJI Aeroscope8 mentions
6DedroneTracker7 mentions
7DedroneTracker.AI7 mentions
8Thales7 mentions
9Echodyne EchoGuard7 mentions
10DJI6 mentions
11DroneTector5 mentions
Source Intelligence

Citations

Sources that AI assistants cite. Getting featured here improves visibility.

A Security Team's Guide to Airport Drone Defense - Dedrone

https://www.dedrone.com/blog/a-security-teams-guide-to-airport-drone-defense-securing-your-airport-with-dedrone

Referenced in 1 query

Review
UAS Detection, Mitigation, and Response on Airports

https://www.faa.gov/airports/new_entrants/uas_detection_mitigation_response

Referenced in 1 query

Review
How to Improve Counter Drone Capabilities at Your Airport

https://www.robinradar.com/blog/how-to-improve-counter-uas-capabilities-at-your-airport

Referenced in 1 query

Review
T&I Approves Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize and Reform Counter- ...

https://transportation.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=409042

Referenced in 1 query

Review
Department of Homeland Security Launches New Office to ...

https://www.dhs.gov/news/2026/01/12/department-homeland-security-launches-new-office-advance-drone-and-counter-drone

Referenced in 1 query

Review
Airport Anti-Drone Systems - Dedrone Drone Protection for Airports

https://www.dedrone.com/industry/airports

Referenced in 1 query

Review
Federal Efforts to Address Unauthorized Drone Flights Near ...

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-24-107195

Referenced in 1 query

Review
Protect Critical Infrastructure and Public Gatherings - CISA

https://www.cisa.gov/topics/physical-security/be-air-aware/protect-critical-infrastructure-and-public-gatherings

Referenced in 1 query

Review
Protecting Against the Threat of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)

https://www.cisa.gov/sites/default/files/2022-11/Protecting%20Against%20the%20Threat%20of%20Unmanned%20Aircraft%20Systems%20November%202020_508c.pdf

Referenced in 1 query

Review
Safe Drone Mitigation with Pre-Defined Landing Zones | D-Fend

https://d-fendsolutions.com/blog/safe-drone-mitigation-pre-defined-landing-zones/

Referenced in 1 query

Review
Best Practices for Counter-Drone Deployment at Civil Airports

https://static1.squarespace.com/static/660a32624c94dd36e509baf3/t/68fa11479f47ab455f309917/1761218887039/Best+Practices+for+Counter-Drone+Deployment+at+Civil+Airports_White+Paper.pdf

Referenced in 1 query

Review
New Regulatory Changes for UAS: Impact and Insights - Datumate

https://www.datumate.com/blog/new-regulatory-changes-for-us/

Referenced in 1 query

Review
Content Engineering

Goals & Content Ideas

Ideas to help AI agents better understand the business and be more likely to use DroneTector's resources to help users.

Dominate Technical SEO for Sensor Keywords

DroneTector is currently invisible for technical implementation queries where competitors like Echodyne are defining category standards. This goal focuses on executing a comprehensive Technical SEO and LLM-optimization campaign centered on 'sensor' and 'long-range detection' keywords to ensure our brand appears when security professionals ask AI assistants about drone detection technology specifications and capabilities.

The Complete Guide to Long-Range Drone Detection Sensor Specifications and Selection Criteria
How Sensor Fusion Technology Enables 360-Degree Airspace Awareness for Critical Sites
Technical Deep Dive: What Makes Multi-Sensor Detection Superior to Single-Point Solutions
5 Critical Sensor Metrics Every Security Director Should Evaluate Before Procurement
Long-Range Detection Explained: Understanding RF, Radar, and Optical Sensor Integration

Establish Defense Procurement Authority Through Whitepapers

With a 0% mention rate among Defense Procurement Officers, DroneTector must urgently build authoritative presence in defense acquisition conversations. This goal involves developing and syndicating comprehensive whitepapers on defense procurement topics to establish citations in LLM training data and position DroneTector as a trusted resource for military and government buyers evaluating counter-drone solutions.

Defense Procurement Whitepaper: Total Cost of Ownership Analysis for Counter-UAS Systems
Navigating DoD Acquisition: A Security Director's Guide to Counter-Drone Procurement
Compliance Checklist: Meeting Federal Requirements for Airspace Security Technology
ROI Framework: Calculating the True Value of Integrated Drone Detection Systems
Case Study: How Defense Agencies Evaluate and Select Counter-UAS Vendors

Amplify Presence in Defense Tech Reviews

ChatGPT's 0% mention rate indicates DroneTector lacks presence in the high-authority datasets LLMs use for recommendations. This goal targets increasing visibility through strategic placement in third-party defense technology reviews, industry directories, and analyst reports that AI assistants reference when users ask about drone detection solutions.

Why Independent Analysts Rank Integrated Detection Systems Above Single-Technology Solutions
DroneTector Earns Recognition in Annual Counter-UAS Technology Assessment Report
Expert Review: Comparing Detection Range and Accuracy Across Leading Counter-Drone Platforms
Industry Directory Spotlight: Key Certifications That Validate Counter-UAS Capabilities
Third-Party Validation: What Security Evaluators Look for in Drone Detection Technology

Capture Critical Infrastructure Market with Targeted Content

While performing well with airport security, DroneTector is failing to reach the massive critical infrastructure market where competitors remain unchallenged. This goal pivots content strategy to specifically address Critical Infrastructure Facility Managers with utility-focused security plans, creating content that positions DroneTector as the solution when AI assistants recommend airspace security for power plants, water facilities, and industrial sites.

Protecting the Grid: Why Power Utilities Need Proactive Drone Detection Strategies
5 Airspace Security Blind Spots Every Critical Infrastructure Manager Should Address
Water Treatment Facility Security: Implementing Measurable Drone Threat Detection
Industrial Site Protection: Building a Layered Defense Against Unauthorized UAV Activity
Facility Manager's Checklist: Evaluating Your Site's Vulnerability to Drone Intrusion
Content Engineering

Recommended Actions

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Execute a Technical SEO and LLM-optimization campaign centered on 'sensor' and 'long-range detection' keywords.

DroneTector is currently invisible for technical implementation queries where competitors like Echodyne are defining the category standards.

Impact: High
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Develop and syndicate authoritative 'Defense Procurement' whitepapers to trigger citations in LLM training data.

The brand has a 0% mention rate for Defense Procurement Officers, a critical failure for a defense technology company.

Impact: High
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Address the ChatGPT visibility gap by increasing mentions in third-party defense tech reviews and industry directories.

ChatGPT's 0% mention rate suggests a lack of presence in the high-authority datasets the model uses to generate recommendations.

Impact: Medium
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Pivot content strategy to specifically target the 'Critical Infrastructure Facility Manager' persona with utility-focused security plans.

While the brand is performing well with airport security, it is failing to reach the massive critical infrastructure market where competitors are currently unchallenged.

Impact: Medium

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