✨ Highlights
- Process banknotes with maximum efficiency and speed.
- Ensure high accuracy with state-of-the-art sensors.
- Adapt easily to new banknote designs and security features.
- Experience simple operation with an intuitive touchscreen.
- Handle large cash volumes continuously and reliably.
💳 Purchase Options
- Directly from Avansa: Click "Request a Quote" and you will receive a quote in less than 1 hour.
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- In Store: At any Makro Store (some products are only available on Makro online)
- Online Retailers: Takealot.com, Makro.co.za, and Amazon.co.za
Wherever You Buy You Will Receive:
- Shipping: Door-to-door delivery nationwide
- Satisfaction Guarantee: 30 Day Satisfaction Guarantee
- Support: Technical assistance available via Avansa service centres
Pricing
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⚙️ Technical Specs
The Giesecke & Devrient BPS C5 Note Sorter offers a nominal throughput of up to 63,000 banknotes per hour. Its highly flexible modular concept allows for up to 25 output stackers, making it adaptable to various operational needs. This sorter features state-of-the-art sensors developed for commercial users, ensuring fast, reliable, and precise processing. It is built with robust construction for continuous operation, even in demanding environments. The system also boasts an intuitive touchscreen with a freely positional graphical user interface, making it very simple and easy to use. The platform concept enhances efficiency for training, operation, updates, and system integration.
🗣️ Customer Testimonial
"Since implementing the Giesecke & Devrient BPS C5, our cash centre in Johannesburg has seen a remarkable improvement in efficiency. What used to take hours now takes minutes. The accuracy is exceptional, and we feel much more secure with its advanced counterfeit detection. Avansa's support has been outstanding too."
🎯 Ideal Applications
The Giesecke & Devrient BPS C5 Note Sorter is specifically designed for high-demand cash handling environments. It is ideal for central banks and large financial institutions in Southern Africa, offering robust solutions for currency verification and sorting. Large retail operations and cash-in-transit (CIT) companies can use it to speed up cash room workflows and float preparation. Public sector entities, such as treasury departments and licensing offices, will find it invaluable for streamlining their cash reconciliation processes. This machine is critical where high volumes of cash need to be processed quickly, accurately, and securely, reducing labour and human error.
💡 How It Works
The BPS C5 operates by feeding banknotes into a high-speed processing unit. Advanced sensors then rapidly scan and authenticate each note for genuine features and detect counterfeits. Notes are sorted by denomination, orientation, or fitness into designated output stackers. The intuitive touchscreen allows operators to easily select sorting modes and monitor the process. This automated system significantly reduces manual handling, improving speed and accuracy in cash management.
💰 Value Benefits
Investing in the Giesecke & Devrient BPS C5 Note Sorter delivers significant return on investment for businesses in Southern Africa. It drastically reduces the time spent on cash counting and sorting, leading to substantial labour cost savings and increased staff productivity. The advanced counterfeit detection capabilities safeguard your business from financial losses due to fraudulent notes. Its high-speed processing and sorting capabilities improve overall operational efficiency, allowing for faster transaction processing and enhanced customer satisfaction. The robust design ensures long-term reliability and minimal downtime, contributing to a lower total cost of ownership.
📊 Product Comparison
When considering the Giesecke & Devrient BPS C5 Note Sorter against other models like the Kisan K5A or even other Avansa machines, it's essential to understand their distinct strengths. The BPS C5 is specifically engineered for high-speed, bulk note sorting with exceptional flexibility and advanced counterfeit detection, making it an optimal choice for central banks and large financial operations.
Feature Comparison:
Counting Speed:
- Giesecke & Devrient BPS C5: Up to 63,000 banknotes per hour.
- Kisan K5A: Typically designed for mid-to-high volume, but generally lower throughput compared to bulk sorters.
- Avansa MixCount 2825: Single packet mixed value counter, speed varies by mode.
- Avansa MaxCount 2800: Heavy-duty counter with counterfeit detection.
Counterfeit Detection:
- Giesecke & Devrient BPS C5: State-of-the-art framework-compliant sensors.
- Kisan K5A: Standard UV, MG, IR detection.
- Avansa MixCount 2825: Advanced counterfeit detection for mixed notes.
- Avansa MaxCount 2800: Comprehensive counterfeit detection.
Sorting Capabilities:
- Giesecke & Devrient BPS C5: Highly flexible configuration with up to 25 output stackers, allowing for sorting by denomination, orientation, and fitness.
- Kisan K5A: Typically 2-pocket or multi-pocket for sorting by denomination or orientation.
- Avansa MixCount 2825: Focuses on mixed value counting rather than extensive sorting.
- Avansa MaxCount 2800: Primarily a heavy-duty counter, less focused on advanced sorting.
🧭 Explore Our Product Range
Avansa offers a comprehensive range of cash handling solutions tailored for various business needs. Explore our other popular products:
- Avansa Note Counters: From light-duty entry-level machines like the CompactCount 2050 to heavy-duty options for high-volume counting.
- Avansa Coin Counters: Including mixed coin sorters and heavy-duty coin scales.
- Avansa Safes: A variety of drop safes, under-counter safes, and office safes to secure your valuables.
- Avansa Security Bags & Seals: For secure cash-in-transit and internal cash handling.
- Avansa Cash Office Windows: Bullet-resistant solutions for enhanced cashier protection.
❓ Common Questions
What makes the Giesecke & Devrient BPS C5 ideal for Southern African banks?
The BPS C5 offers unparalleled speed and accuracy for high-volume cash processing, critical for large financial institutions in the region that handle vast amounts of currency daily. Its robust design ensures continuous operation, even in demanding environments.
Can the BPS C5 detect all types of counterfeit notes prevalent in Africa?
The BPS C5 is equipped with state-of-the-art sensors that provide reliable counterfeit detection, designed to meet modern security requirements and adapt to new banknote features.
How does the BPS C5 improve cash room efficiency?
With a nominal throughput of up to 63,000 banknotes per hour and flexible sorting capabilities, the BPS C5 dramatically reduces manual processing time, allowing staff to focus on other essential tasks and speeding up end-of-day reconciliation.
Is training provided for operating the Giesecke & Devrient BPS C5?
The BPS C5 features a simple, intuitive touchscreen interface, making it easy to use. Avansa also offers local support and maintenance plans for all G+D devices they supply.
What are the long-term benefits of investing in a high-end sorter like the BPS C5?
Beyond immediate efficiency gains, the BPS C5's future-proof design and robust construction ensure a long operational lifespan and adaptability to evolving cash handling needs, making it a sustainable long-term investment.
Where can I get service and support for my BPS C5 in South Africa?
Avansa provides comprehensive local support and maintenance plans for all Giesecke & Devrient machines, ensuring your BPS C5 operates optimally.

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best note sorter for high-volume cash centres in Southern Africa?
How do money counting machines enhance security against fraud?
Why is it important to use a note sorter for mixed denominations?
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