Category AI Visibility Report
Relay Switches AI Visibility Report 2026: Top Brands & Buyer Topics in AI Search
Data updated 2026-08-27 · 30-day window · ChatGPT · Google AI Mode · Google AI Overviews
≈3,185
Est. AI queries / month
9
Buyer topics monitored
10
Brands on the AI shelf
Key insights
- Over the last 30 days, GEOly monitored 9 buyer topics in Relay Switches across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews — an estimated 3,185 AI queries per month.
- Omron leads the AI shelf with 8.7% of brand mentions, followed by Generac (8.6%) and TE Connectivity (7.6%). The top three hold 24.9% combined — a shelf that has not consolidated yet, leaving a clear window for challengers.
- The highest-demand topic is “Relay Circuits and Symbols” (top keyword “relay circuit symbol”, ~1,000 searches/mo).
- AI answers lean on omron.com most (14.8% of citations) — earning presence on these sources is the shortest path to being recommended.
Brands AI recommends most
Share of brand mentions across AI answers in the last 30 days (Share of Model).
| # | Brand | AI mentions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omron | 211 | 8.7% |
| 2 | Generac | 209 | 8.6% |
| 3 | TE Connectivity | 184 | 7.6% |
| 4 | Reliance Controls | 131 | 5.4% |
| 5 | Panasonic | 106 | 4.4% |
| 6 | Bosch | 105 | 4.3% |
| 7 | Schneider Electric | 84 | 3.5% |
| 8 | Eaton | 80 | 3.3% |
| 9 | Hella | 79 | 3.2% |
| 10 | Blue Sea | 76 | 3.1% |
What shoppers ask AI
Buyer topics monitored in this category, with estimated monthly AI queries and the top Google keyword behind each topic.
| Topic | Est. AI queries / mo | Top keyword | Search volume / mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relay Circuits and Symbols | ≈1,623 | relay circuit symbol | 1,000 |
| Relay Types and Working Principles | ≈1,562 | how do relay switches work | 140 |
| Relay Wiring Diagrams | — | wiring a relay diagram | 4,400 |
| Switch Wiring Diagrams | — | 3 way switch diagram | 12,100 |
| Electrical Relays | — | solid state relay | 6,600 |
| Battery Disconnect Switches | — | battery disconnect switch | 12,100 |
| Electrical Switches | — | electrical switch | 8,100 |
| Generator Transfer Switches | — | generator transfer switch | 33,100 |
| Relay Switches Used For | — | what is relay | 4,400 |
Sources AI cites in this category
Root domains AI engines cited most when answering category queries in the last 30 days.
| Domain | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| omron.com | 56 | 14.8% |
| generac.com | 40 | 10.6% |
| te.com | 36 | 9.5% |
| reddit.com | 30 | 7.9% |
| ieee.org | 24 | 6.3% |
| ni.com | 24 | 6.3% |
| digikey.com | 18 | 4.8% |
| bluesea.com | 16 | 4.2% |
FAQ
Which brands do AI assistants recommend most for relay switches?
Over the last 30 days the top brands by AI mention share are: Omron (8.7%), Generac (8.6%), TE Connectivity (7.6%), Reliance Controls (5.4%), Panasonic (4.4%). Data from GEOly's continuous monitoring across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews.
How many people ask AI about relay switches?
GEOly estimates ~3,185 AI queries per month in this category across 9 buyer topics, led by “Relay Circuits and Symbols”.
Which sources do AI engines cite for relay switches?
The most-cited domains are: omron.com, generac.com, te.com, reddit.com, ieee.org. Building brand presence on these sources is the most direct way to win AI recommendations.
Methodology
GEOly continuously runs category buyer prompts across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews and records which brands are mentioned and which sources are cited. Figures aggregate a 30-day window; AI query volumes are modeled estimates from keyword demand and AI-adoption share. Data: GEOly MCP Server, updated 2026-08-27.
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