by Tiara Sutton | Jul 25, 2022 | Access Control System
Key takeaways Use business access control to secure gates, entryways, parking garages, and more. By investing in access control, you ensure the security of employees, visitors, and any sensitive information. Specifically, you can mix and match between different types... Read More
by Ferdison Cayetano | Jul 8, 2022 | Access Control System, Key Card and Key Fob Entry System
Key takeaways A Wiegand access control system uses magnetic fields to establish a connection between a credential and a reader. While Wiegand readers are simple to use and integrate into other systems, getting a new Wiegand card is a major hassle. If you invest in a... Read More
by Katie Kistler | Jun 30, 2022 | Access Control System, Key Card and Key Fob Entry System
Key takeaways Badge entry systems are a great alternative to traditional lock and key systems. However, the system still relies on a finicky, damage-prone, and easily lost ID card credential. Nowadays, smartphone-based access control systems eliminate the need for... Read More
by Ferdison Cayetano | Jun 10, 2022 | Access Control System
Key takeaways NFC access control systems are wireless and easy to use. Examples of NFC credentials include key cards, fobs, and even smartphones. NFC tags and readers communicate using radio waves and carry more data than other radio-based systems, like RFID. However,... Read More
by Katie Kistler | Apr 27, 2022 | Access Control System
Key takeaways: Given Chicago’s harsh winters, selecting an intercom system with a high IP65 rating ensures durability against snow, rain, and freezing temperatures. Chicago’s varied architecture—from multifamily apartments to commercial spaces and gated... Read More
by Nick Manzolillo | Apr 22, 2022 | Access Control System
An effective access control system is one of the most important features your Chicago-based building can have. It gives residents and staff the power to seamlessly access the building. Upgrading your access control system in Chicago also provides more advanced... Read More