--- title: "Mini-Supermarket Checkout: Two Tills | Qyvea" url: https://qyvea.co.ke/mini-supermarket-checkout-two-tills-what-to-buy-kenya description: "A shopping list for a two-till mini-supermarket in Kenya: terminals, scanners, printers, drawers, paper, network and power." updated: 2026-10-17 --- > Markdown copy of https://qyvea.co.ke/mini-supermarket-checkout-two-tills-what-to-buy-kenya for AI assistants. Prices and stock change; check the live page. 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Read on: it takes a few minutes and could save you a lot more than that. **In this guide you will see:** - Two tills halve the queue. - Matching hardware simplifies support. - A shared network gives one stock count. Quick answer Two tills need two terminals, two scanners, two printers, two drawers, a network and a UPS. Add a back-office PC for stock. [Photo: John Cameron / Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/JWEwaHqSAHU) Why this matters now ## Each week without records is a week of money you cannot trace. ### If you wait - Cash, stock and receipts that never agree - Queues because every price is typed - Mistakes you find out about at month end ### What you get - Scan and sell in seconds - Stock updates with every sale - An end-of-day report for each cashier [Syble 1D Laser Barcode](/products/syble-1d-laser-barcode-scanner-38726 "Syble 1D Laser Barcode Scanner")[SAM4S Sapphire-A60 Android POS](/products/sam4s-sapphire-a60-android-pos-terminal-10002583 "SAM4S Sapphire-A60 Android POS Terminal")[NT-8330 80mm Thermal Printer](/products/nt-8330-80mm-thermal-printer-10002335 "NT-8330 80mm Thermal Printer") [Get my free quote on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/254113301244?text=Hi%20Qyvea%2C%20I%20read%20your%20guide%3A%20Mini-Supermarket%20Checkout%3A%20Two%20Tills.%20I%20want%20a%20POS%20system%20sorted.%20Can%20you%20help%3F)Reply usually within 30 minutes. Free site survey in Nairobi and nearby counties. Real products, live prices, in stock now ## Key takeaways - Two tills halve the queue. - Matching hardware simplifies support. - A shared network gives one stock count. - A UPS keeps tills running in a power cut. ## Why it matters A mini-supermarket queue is lost sales. Plan the checkout once and buy it together. - Two tills halve the queue. - Matching hardware simplifies support. - A shared network gives one stock count. - A UPS keeps tills running in a power cut. ## What to check before you buy | Check | Why it matters | | --- | --- | | Terminals | Two touch POS units | | Scanners | One per till, 2D recommended | | Printers | One 80mm per till | | Drawers | One per till | | Network and power | Switch, router, UPS | ## Available now at Qyvea These are real products from the Qyvea store with live prices. Delivery is across Kenya, free in Nairobi on orders over KES 5,000. ## How to put it to a client Quote the whole checkout as a package with delivery, installation and a day of cashier training. It makes the decision easy. **Tip**: Installers and resellers: ask us for a trade quote and we deliver the whole list to your site in one trip. ## Get a quote **When to call a professional**: Tell us your business and how many counters you run and we will quote the full setup, supplied, delivered and installed if you want it. Call [0113 301 244](tel:+254113301244) or [WhatsApp us](https://wa.me/254113301244?text=Hi%20Qyvea%2C%20I%20need%20help%20with%20a%20supermarket%20checkout). ## Frequently asked questions How many scanners do I need? One per till. Do I need a server? A small PC or cloud software holds the stock. What about power cuts? Put every till and the router on a UPS. ## Why customers choose Qyvea **Genuine brands**: Manufacturer warranty on what we sell, so you are not gambling on the box. **One team, start to finish**: The people who advise you also install and support it. **Fast answers**: WhatsApp replies usually within 30 minutes, and delivery within 24 hours in Nairobi. **Easy to buy**: Pay by M-Pesa, bank transfer or card. Free delivery in Nairobi on orders over KES 5,000. **Risk taken off you**: 7-day returns and exchanges on products, and a workmanship warranty on installations. **Customers say so**: Rated 4.6/5 from 57 Google reviews. **Your next step takes one minute:** send us a photo of the place on WhatsApp and we will tell you what it needs. ## Related articles [Shopping Guides · Guide What Hardware Do I Need for a POS Till? 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