TruNarc Handheld Narcotics Analyzer
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Quickly and safely identify unknown narcotics in the field with the TruNarc™ Tau Handheld Narcotics Analyzer. Designed for law enforcement and first responders, this advanced handheld device uses Raman spectroscopy to identify over 1,200 substances—including fentanyl and its analogs—without direct contact. With faster results, an expanded library, and an intuitive touchscreen interface, TruNarc Tau helps teams make confident, real-time decisions while reducing exposure risk.
Illegal narcotics and opioid use continue to rise, with potent substances like fentanyl increasing risk for frontline teams. TruNarc Tau helps identify unknown substances quickly and safely in real-world conditions.
Powered by technology from Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in analytical instruments, TruNarc Tau delivers trusted, lab-proven results in the field. The TruNarc™ Tau Handheld Narcotics Analyzer is the next evolution in field-based drug identification—delivering faster, more advanced, and more comprehensive substance detection in a rugged, portable device. Uses lab-proven Raman spectroscopy to safely identify substances through sealed packaging, reducing exposure risk and preserving evidence.
First responders and law enforcement need to identify these substances quickly and safely to protect themselves and the community.
Advanced Drug Identification with TruNarc Tau
TruNarc Tau expands on the trusted capabilities of the original TruNarc with enhanced performance and broader detection.
Detects and identifies:
- Narcotics
- Stimulants
- Depressants
- Hallucinogens
- Analgesics
- Cutting agents and precursors
What’s New with TruNarc Tau
Expanded Substance Library
Identify 1,200+ substances, more than double the original TruNarc, including 165 fentanyl analogs for enhanced detection in today’s evolving drug landscape.
Faster Results
Upgraded processing delivers quicker scan results—helping responders act faster in critical situations.
Advanced Type H Kit
Improved differentiation between substances like fentanyl and methamphetamine, supporting safer handling and more accurate identification.
Touchscreen Interface
Modern, intuitive touchscreen design improves usability and simplifies operation in the field.
Replaceable Lithium-Ion Battery
User-replaceable lithium-ion battery minimizes downtime and eliminates the need for service returns.
Connectivity Ready (Wi-Fi)
Optional user-installable Wi-Fi dongle (coming soon) enables enhanced connectivity and data transfer.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Comprehensive substance identification - Test for over 1,200 substances, including narcotics, precursors, and cutting agents
- Continuously updated library - Regular updates help keep pace with emerging narcotics threats
- Non-contact, non-destructive analysis - Scan through packaging to reduce exposure risk and preserve evidence
- Fast, real-time results - Enables rapid, presumptive identification in the field
- Advanced Type H2 Kit - Supports testing of fluorescent substances and low-concentration mixtures
- Automated record keeping - Generates detailed scan records with time and date stamps to support documentation
- Lab-proven Raman spectroscopy - Trusted technology for accurate, field-based identification
- Reachback support available - Access expert analysis when additional verification is required
Designed for Frontline Safety TruNarc Tau is built for:
- Law enforcement
- Border services
- Emergency response teams
- Hazmat teams
- Correctional facilities
It enables safe, rapid identification of unknown substances—reducing exposure risks and supporting operational decision-making.
Levitt-Safety is a trusted Canadian partner for CBRN, detection, and first responder safety solutions.
We support your team with:
- Product selection and deployment guidance
- Training and implementation support
- Ongoing service and support
- Bulk purchasing and program pricing
How Levitt-Safety can help:
- Looking to equip your team with safe, reliable narcotics identification?
- Talk to a specialist to:
- Request a quote
- Book a demo
- Learn more about TruNarc Tau capabilities
- Levitt-Safety is a trusted Canadian partner for CBRN, detection, and first responder safety solutions, supporting you with:
- Product selection and deployment guidance
- Training and implementation support
- Ongoing service and support
- Bulk purchasing and program pricing