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NanoSniffer Explosive Trace Detector (ETD) vs X-ray Full-Body Scanner
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Security Screening.

Security Screening
NanoSniffer Explosive Trace Detector (ETD)
by Vehant Technologies
Microsensor-based explosive trace detector that identifies military, commercial, and homemade explosive residues in under 10 seconds from a swipe sample.

Security Screening
X-ray Full-Body Scanner
by Vehant Technologies
X-ray transmission full-body scanner that detects both metallic and non-metallic concealed threats — including narcotics, explosives, and non-metallic blades — without physical pat-down.
| Cost of ownership | NanoSniffer Explosive Trace Detector (ETD) | X-ray Full-Body Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | NanoSniffer Explosive Trace Detector (ETD) | X-ray Full-Body Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Analysis Time | 8 seconds | — |
| Detection Sensitivity | <10 ng | — |
| False Positive Rate | <3% | — |
| Sampling Method | Swipe collection | — |
| Weight | 3.8 kg | — |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 360 × 150 × 260 mm | — |
| Battery Life | >4 hours | — |
| Internal Test Records | 12,000 | — |
| Operating Temperature | -5°C to +55°C | — |
| Validation Authority | HEMRL / DRDO, India | — |
| Imaging Technology | — | X-ray transmission |
| Scan Duration | — | Few seconds per person |
| Threat Classes Detected | — | Metallic and non-metallic (explosives, narcotics, ceramics, plastics, liquids, blades) |
| Manufacture | — | Designed, developed and manufactured in India |
| Regulatory Framework | — | AERB India radiation safety standards |
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