Surveillance & ISR

Tethered Drone

Designed for Defense, Police, Industrial Security

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The Qoptars Tethered Drone System delivers what traditional drones cannot — continuous aerial dominance. Powered directly through a lightweight tether cable, it stays airborne for over 12 hours, maintaining round-the-clock surveillance, border security, disaster response, and event monitoring.

Starting at ₹4.2 Lakhs

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Specifications

Endurance
12 hours tethered, 10–15 min battery backup
Operating Altitude
200m AGL (launchable up to 2000m AMSL)
Payload Capacity
TBD — pending confirmation
Propulsion
Electric (tethered power + LiPo backup)
Failsafe
Auto-landing, battery failover, parachute recovery, RTH
Mobility
Vehicle-mounted / Portable / Fixed station
Noise Level
50–70 dB at 50m AGL

Persistent Aerial Superiority

Traditional drones land when batteries run out. The Tethered Drone stays airborne 12+ hours without interruption.

Force Multiplier

One tethered system provides continuous wide-area coverage, reducing manpower and cost versus multiple short-endurance UAVs.

AI & Future-Ready

Integrates with AI-driven analytics, facial recognition, automated threat detection, real-time video processing.

Trusted & Tested

Engineered in India to global standards; tested in rugged environments with defense, police, and industrial clients.

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FAQ

12+ continuous hours tethered; 10–15 min battery backup on power loss.

EO/IR cameras, thermal sensors, searchlights, digital voice speakers, communication relays, and custom payloads — exact maximum payload capacity is being finalized, see spec table above.

Vehicle-mounted, portable ground unit, or fixed station; typical setup in minutes.

Auto-switches to backup battery, can auto-land, RTH, or deploy parachute recovery.

No, dual-use: industries, infrastructure, telecom, disaster management, event organizers.

Lighter tether cables, higher power throughput, rugged engineering, Indian-made components, real-world deployment experience.