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Camden Switch Communicates Emergency Messages

SDM Editors

December 1, 2023

Camden Door Controls’ CM-850 rocker switch is designed for remotely releasing maglocks or door strikes.

Camden RIM Strike Offers Preload

SDM Editors

May 25, 2023

The all-black CX-EPD1289L-BK grade 1 surface mount RIM strike with latch monitoring also offers a universal strike design that delivers application flexibility, with both UL security and fire listings.

5-Minute Tech Quiz

Getting a Handle on Door Control

Roy Pollack

November 4, 2019

Columnist Roy Pollack challenges professionals to test their knowledge in the latest 5 Minute Tech quiz.

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Camden Door Controls Strikes Available Without Monitoring

March 14, 2019

Camden Door Controls released its new CX-ED 1079 5/8-in. latch projection and CX-ED 1079D 3/4-in. latch projection strikes.

Camden Strike Has Fail-Safe/Fail-Secure Operation

May 29, 2018

Camden Door Controls’ newest strike, the CX-ED1410, is a Grade 1 ANSI fire strike for UL fire-rated doors/frames with cylindrical locksets that is designed to provide optimum electric strike quality and performance.

Camden Door Controls’ CX-ED1259L Grade1 RIM Door Strike - SDM Magazine

Camden Door Strike Burglary and Fire Listed

April 2, 2018

Camden Door Controls’ CX-ED1259L Grade1 RIM, a ½-in.-thick slim line surface mount strike, is both UL 1034 burglary and UL 10C/ULC S104 fire listed.

Camden’s ‘Universal’ Electric Strikes Are Now UL1034 Certified

June 19, 2017

Camden Door Controls announced that its burglary-resistant electric door strike models CX-ED2079, CX-1079L and CX-ED1079DL are now UL1034 Certified.

Electric Rim Strike Is Designed For Strength & Durability

August 4, 2016

The SECO-LARM SD-998C-NUQ surface-mount electric rim strike is designed with the strength (1,500-lb. static strength) and durability (250,000 cycles or 1-million cycles factory tested) for use with rim exit devices with a ¾-in. throw Pullman latchbolt.

Electric Lock Installation Tips

Knowing which lock to install and what the requirements are for each door is paramount to a secure installation.

Karyn Hodgson

February 22, 2013

Electric locking options for doors are fairly straightforward. The main types include magnetic locks, electric door strikes, and electrified locksets. But when you look at a door, knowing which of those solutions will work best, is easiest and quickest to install, and will meet the customer’s requirements is an important skill for any integrator.

Lock, Stock & Barrel

For high-security jobs, today’s magnetic locks, electric strikes and electrified door hardware offer more choices and better control.

Karyn Hodgson

January 31, 2011

The latest developments in magnetic locks and strikes mean dealers and integrators have more technology options for keeping high-security openings secure. And the available products are easier to install, as well.