Pro-Watch security management system from Honeywell allows integrators to accommodate virtually any access control need through expanded support for wireless locksets and biometric readers.
HID Global announced its Omnikey 5427CK Chip Card Interface Device and keyboard wedge reader, which eliminates complex software lifecycle management issues in the field by allowing integrators to design contactless solutions without having to install or maintain drivers
Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies’ new aptiQ™ multi-technology readers, which read both proximity and smart credentials, provide users with a simple migration path to increased credential security levels, including various forms of proximity, MIFARE® Classic and MIFARE DESFire™ EV1.
Transmission solution 'bridges' analog with IP, new 3G and 4G cellular communicatiors from DMP announced, biometric platform and NFC-enabled smartphones now interoperable, and more.
MorphoAccess VP from MorphoTrak Inc., Alexandria, Va., took the top honor at the Security Industry Association’s 2012 New Product Showcase (NPS), winning the Best New Product Award at the NPS awards ceremony during ISC West in March.
Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies, Carmel, Ind., a global provider of security and safety solutions and manufacturer of Schlage® contactless smart credentials and readers, introduced its new aptiQ Alliance Program.
Designing an access control system often starts with the reader technology. But in some environments, that is the least of your concerns. Harsh environments can mean anything from extreme temperature (hot or cold), to dusty, dirty, gaseous, chemical and beyond. And while cards and readers may work just fine in those conditions, that is anything but a given. There are far more things to consider in the design of systems for these special circumstances.
Javelin family of readers, from AMAG Technology, can operate as standard readers with versions of Symmetry Security Management V6.x or as fully functional, intelligent alarm keypads...
For the past decade or more, talk of “multi-technology” (multi-tech) readers has been about transitions (long or short) between one technology and another. First it was from magnetic stripe to proximity, then from proximity to smart cards. Today’s readers, however, stand that idea on its head.
