Benefits
Tailored Options for Access Control
With the continuing developments in the industry and the latest technology, we work with various products that we can match to your specific needs. Access Control systems can function as stand-alone or on-line systems connected to our Glasgow-based remote monitoring station.
Flexible Product Integration
Our Access Control systems are easily integrated with a range of other products and features to create a complete security system that meets your business or site's requirements. These additional products can include:
- Alarm Management
- CCTV
- Time and attendance monitoring
- Building management systems.
What Types Of Access Control Systems Are Available?
Digital Keypads
A simple but effective system which uses a keypad unlocked by a numeric code. Create one or more unique codes, which can be of varying lengths, and keep your site secure.
Biometric Readers
Biometric systems are ideal for when the highest security measures are required or when specific personal identification is critical. These systems can be set to unlock using facial, fingerprint, palm print, iris or retina recognition.
Audio & Video Entry
Audio or a combination of both audio and video Access Control systems are an excellent option for remote sites such as receptions or security guard environments. They allow for direct control over the entry to your site.
Token-Based
Combining security and convenience, this type of system uses token technology such as proximity, magnetic (Stripe), Wiegand, biometric, smart card or a mixture to control access to one or more sites.
On-Line Systems
On-line Access Control systems provide real-time operator management facilities and allow for easy operator control with graphical and textual displays. They also allow for multiple reports, available to provide site managers with real-time and historical accounts of chosen incidents.
Typically, multiple operator positions may be interconnected on industry-standard local or wide area networks. This type of system is equipped with password control and hierarchical operator authority levels giving full audit trails.
Access Points
Access Control devices can be used in conjunction with various other entrance arrangements, not only with traditional doors. Standard modes of use include:
- Turnstiles
- Barriers
- Gates
- Rising barriers
- Elevators
- Double door arrangements.