Product Info

Stop counterfeit notes from damaging your bottom line with the Avansa CompactDetect 170—a compact and powerful UV counterfeit detector built to help you quickly and easily verify the authenticity of banknotes, ID documents, and cards.
Designed for use at POS counters, in retail stores, banks, restaurants, and nightclubs, the CompactDetect 170 uses a 9W ultraviolet light to illuminate hidden UV security features present in all modern currencies and official documents. If the feature doesn’t show up—it’s fake.
Simple to Use, Built for Busy Environments
Just switch on the device and hold the banknote, card, or ID under the light. Genuine notes and documents will reveal embedded UV markings instantly.
It’s perfect for verifying:
- Banknotes in all currencies
- Credit cards and driver’s licences
- Passports, permits, and ID cards
- Cheques and event tickets with UV ink
Compact, Convenient Design
The CompactDetect 170’s small footprint (185 x 85 x 95 mm) makes it ideal for POS stations where space is limited. Lightweight at just 0.5kg, it’s easy to move, set up, and use throughout your store or office.
Key Features:
- Powerful 4W UV detection lamp
- Compact, countertop-friendly design
- Detects fake banknotes, ID, cards, and more
- Works with all currencies
- Low power consumption (4W)
Specifications:
- Dimensions: 185 x 85 x 95 mm
- Weight: 0.5kg
- Power: AC 220V 50Hz
- Warranty: 1 year (excl. bulbs)
Stay one step ahead of counterfeiters with the Avansa CompactDetect 170—affordable, effective, and essential for secure cash handling.
Specs

Creative Filters
Unique effects

3.0 (7.5 cm) type
LCD screen

24.1 megapixel
APS-C sensor

Connectivity
Simple shoot

Intelligent Auto
Simple shoot

Intelligent Auto
9 point autofocus
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