Nano Outdoor

Most Durable Outdoor People Counter with Night Vision

Nano Outdoor is the world’s first Outdoor People Counter that operates even in total darkness, with a temperature tolerance range of -25 to 60 degrees. Designed for precise outdoor people counting, it ensures reliable performance in all conditions.

Outdoor Counting

Features

Durable IP67-rated Nano Outdoor people counter built for extreme weather

Nano Outdoor has been meticulously designed to withstand harsh outdoor conditions for an impressive duration of a whole decade. It’s robust enough to endure a wide temperature range from as low as -25 degrees to as high as +60 degrees.

This highly durable outdoor people counter is the first of its kind in the world, setting new standards in the industry. Another unique feature is its waterproof capability, a critical requirement for any outdoor device. But what truly sets it apart is its splash-proof casing. This thoughtful design element ensures that even in the unlikely event of ceiling leakages, the device remains protected and functional.

Our product, Nano Outdoor, is powered by active Infrared lighting and ultra-low sensitivity sensors. This sophisticated combination of technology allows Nano Outdoor to perform accurate counting even in complete darkness.

Despite such challenging conditions, our product maintains its functionality without compromising on accuracy and efficiency. This is a unique feature of Nano Outdoor that sets it apart from others, and we are proud to say that it is the only solution that can deliver this capability in the global market. Its ability to function in total darkness is truly unrivaled and reinforces our commitment to providing innovative and effective solutions.

Night vision outdoor people counting in low-light conditions
Waterproof design - Nano Outdoor sensor with IP67 weather resistance

Nano Outdoor has been designed with a robust build to withstand all types of adverse weather conditions. Whether it’s torrential rainstorms or harsh sandstorms, rest assured that Nano Outdoor will continue to function effectively. Its superior design ensure durability and resilience, offering you peace of mind regardless of the weather circumstances.

Our 3D stereo vision technology, combined with our over decade experience of AI tracking algorithms, enables Nano Outdoor to achieve up to 99% accuracy in people counting even in challenging natural conditions.

Outdoor people counting accuracy demonstration at building entrance
Eco-friendly USB-C powered outdoor people counting sensor

Nano Outdoor includes a USB-C port for easy, eco friendly charging. It operates at 5V, improving sustainability for a greener planet. Nano Outdoor and Nano is the only sustainable people-counting sensor on the global market that charges via USB-C.

External PoE Adapter Option: In addition to USB-C, Nano Outdoor can also be used with the PoE injector option.

Nano Outdoor with its built-in powerful antenna, provides robust Wi-Fi connectivity up to 40 meters, allowing cost effective access to real-time people counting data anytime, anywhere.

Wi-Fi connectivity - Nano AI sensor wireless network connection

Nano Outdoor is a Plug & Play people counter sensor, just like Nano. It’s quick and simple to set up. Just plug in, connect and configure remotely. Install under 5 minutes. We have installation services all around the globe but most of our customers do self-install cause it’s pretty easy. Don’t worry about calibration, we’ll take care of it remotely if necessary.

Specifications:

Nano Outdoor sensor dimensions and technical specifications
Ultra-wide 120-degree field of view coverage of Nano AI sensor

Nano Outdoor provides an ultra wide coverage with a very high effective counting range and field of view, thus decreasing the number of counters needed and decreasing costs and improving the eco-footprint.

Counting groups as separate individuals can negatively impact your conversion rates and KPIs. Nano Outdoor can recognize the crowds moving together and count them as one customer.

Group counting capability - Nano AI accurately counts people in groups
Privacy-first people counting - no personal data collected, GDPR compliant

Nano Outdoor is designed to be fully compliant with GDPR. Our technology, which processes 3D depth data to ensure complete anonymity by never capturing personal details. With our patented AI on CHIP technology, data is processed on-device, transmitting only non-identifiable insights.

Unlike other people counters that require a battery, Nano Outdoor offers a battery-free solution. Thus, it prevents problems such as replacing the battery after it runs out and data interruption. Instead of manually obtaining the data like in battery solutions, our solution automatically sends the data.

Battery-free PoE operation - Nano AI powered over Ethernet cable
Wi-Fi analytics - outdoor visitor tracking with wireless connectivity

The Wi-Fi Analytics solution monitors the number of Wi-Fi-enabled devices, like smartphones, tablets, or laptops, within a specific area to determine the volume of visitors. This allows you to analyze the dwell time retention rate and draw-in rate, facilitating strategic decisions. (Coming soon in Q2 of 2024)

Boost your productivity with seamless API integrations across your existing apps. Connect point-of-sale (POS) systems and more to streamline your workflow. Build powerful connections between our products and your apps now to optimize workflows and increase efficiency.

Nano AI sensor technical specifications and mounting diagram

BoostBI – Dashboard & Mobile App

Easy Access Your Data. Anywhere, Anytime.

If you travel frequently and are unable to remain at your computer, but still need to monitor your stores’ status, BoostBI offers a solution. It frees you from your desk, allowing you to track foot traffic, monitor performance, and utilize advanced analytics, all from your mobile device. IOS and Android available.

Real-Time Footfall Data At Your Fingertips

  • Accurate Insights: Depend on precise, real-time footfall data to understand customer behaviors.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Engage with an app that’s as intuitive as it is powerful.
  • Remote Management: Stay updated on multiple locations without being confined to one spot.

Key Benefits

  • Comprehensive Dashboards: Monitor key metrics at a glance.
  • Accurate People Counting: Get highly precise data for better decision making.
  • Flexible Management: Manage your retail business from any location, at any time.
  • Streamlined Operations: Use actionable insights to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.

Nano Outdoor is Suitable for Many Industries

Frequently Asked Questions

Customer Quotations

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I attract more visitors to my site?

Start by measuring how many people pass by and how many actually come into your site. People counting reveals your real foot traffic and capture rate, so you can test layouts, displays, promotions and opening hours and see what truly draws people in. V-Count's AI sensors measure this with up to 99% accuracy in the BoostBI dashboard.

Why are my results flat even when the site looks busy?

A busy-looking site doesn't always perform. Comparing visitor numbers with your outcomes such as sales, bookings or usage gives you a conversion rate, so you can tell whether the problem is getting people in or what happens once they are inside, and fix the right thing.

How do I know if my marketing and promotions actually bring people in?

Track footfall before, during and after each campaign. If a promotion is working you will see more visitors in that window. People counting links your marketing spend to real visits, so you can invest in what works and drop what doesn't.

When are my busiest times and how many staff do I really need?

Hourly and daily visitor data shows your true peak times, so you can schedule staff when people are actually there, improving service while cutting wasted labour cost. BoostBI turns this into clear charts and real-time alerts.

How can I count visitors accurately without cameras or privacy risk?

V-Count's 3D AI sensors count people anonymously and never record faces or personal data, so they are fully GDPR-compliant, while still delivering up to 99% accuracy, far above older infrared or Wi-Fi methods.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about growing traffic, sales and efficiency with V-Count.

How can I increase foot traffic to my site?
Start by measuring how many people pass by versus how many actually come in — that capture rate tells you whether the problem is visibility or what happens at the door. V-Count's AI sensors count passers-by and entries with up to 99% accuracy, so you can test signage, displays, promotions and opening hours and keep only what genuinely pulls visitors in.
How do I increase sales at my site without spending more on marketing?
More sales usually come from converting the visitors you already get, not from buying more traffic. By comparing visitor counts to transactions you get a conversion rate, and small lifts in conversion beat expensive ad spend. V-Count's BoostBI dashboard shows footfall, conversion and peak hours together so you can fix the real bottleneck.
How can I reduce operating costs at my site?
Most avoidable cost comes from staffing, energy and cleaning running on fixed schedules instead of real demand. When you know exactly how many visitors are present by hour, you can align labour, lighting, HVAC and cleaning to actual occupancy. V-Count's anonymous counting and VCARE occupancy data make that possible without guesswork.
How many people actually visit my site?
Manual clickers and till counts miss browsers and undercount badly. V-Count ceiling sensors count every entry and exit anonymously with up to 99% accuracy and automatically exclude staff, so the visitor number in your BoostBI dashboard is the real one you can plan and budget around.
What are my site's busiest hours and days?
Guessing peak times leads to long queues at rush and idle staff when it's quiet. Hourly and daily footfall data reveals your true power hours. V-Count plots this automatically in BoostBI so you can schedule staff, deliveries and promotions around when visitors are actually there.
What is a good conversion rate for my site, and how do I improve it?
Conversion rate is sales divided by visitors, and you can't improve what you don't measure — yet most sites never measure traffic at all. Once V-Count counts your visitors accurately, BoostBI calculates conversion automatically so you can benchmark sites and test what lifts it.
How do I know if my marketing and promotions actually bring people into my site?
Track footfall before, during and after each campaign — a working promotion shows a clear lift in visitors in that window. V-Count ties marketing spend to real visits and conversion by location, so you can reinvest in what works and cut what doesn't.
How many staff does my site need, and when?
Staffing to a flat rota wastes money off-peak and hurts service at peak. Matching your staff-to-visitor ratio to real hourly traffic fixes both. V-Count's BoostBI shows visitor curves and can send real-time alerts so managers add cover exactly when visitors arrive.
How do I cut waiting times and queues at my site?
Queues form when staffing doesn't match arrivals, and they quietly cost you sales and satisfaction. By tracking arrivals and occupancy in real time you can open desks or tills before a line builds. V-Count queue and occupancy data trigger alerts the moment a threshold is crossed.
How do I forecast busy and quiet periods at my site?
Reliable forecasting needs a clean history of who came and when. V-Count records every visit anonymously, so BoostBI can show seasonal and weekly patterns and help you forecast demand to plan staffing, stock and opening hours with confidence.
Can I count people accurately outdoors?
Yes. The Nano Outdoor is engineered for exterior environments — building entrances, plazas, campuses and open-air areas — using Active Stereo Vision for reliable outdoor counting.
Does darkness, weather or low light affect outdoor counting?
Night vision lets the Nano Outdoor count accurately in complete darkness, and it is built to keep counting in demanding outdoor conditions.
What outdoor spaces can I measure with it?
Open entrances, outdoor retail and high streets, parks, campuses, transport approaches and public spaces where indoor sensors can't reach.
Is outdoor people counting anonymous and GDPR-compliant?
Yes. The Nano Outdoor processes 3D depth on-device and records no faces or personal data, so outdoor counting is fully anonymous and GDPR-compliant.
What insights does the Nano Outdoor provide?
Accurate entry, exit and pass-by counts feed BoostBI for footfall, capture rate, peak hours and trends, with add-ons such as occupancy and staff exclusion.
Does the Nano Outdoor connect to BoostBI and my systems?
Yes. Data streams to the BoostBI dashboard and can be imported or exported via API into your existing systems.
How much does V-Count cost, and what is the ROI?
Pricing depends on how many sensors your site needs (driven by ceiling height, entrance width and number of doors). Most customers justify it quickly through better conversion, right-sized staffing and lower energy cost — request a demo for a tailored quote and payback estimate.
How hard is V-Count to install, and who already uses it?
Sensors mount on the ceiling at entrances and connect to the cloud, so installation is quick and low-disruption; V-Count's team advises on sensor count from your floor plan and supports installation worldwide. V-Count serves 600+ customers in 130+ countries, including 11 Fortune 500 companies.
Does V-Count integrate with my POS, CRM and other systems?
Yes. V-Count's BoostBI platform imports and exports data via API, so you can combine visitor counts with POS sales, staffing, CRM and building-management systems and see conversion and performance in one place.
What add-on solutions can I run on the same V-Count sensor?
One V-Count sensor can power people counting, real-time occupancy (VCARE), staff exclusion, group counting, child/adult differentiation, demographic (age & gender) analysis and heatmaps — so you can start with counting and switch on more insight later without new hardware.