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Aiphone Intercom Review: Features, Price & Alternatives
Key takeaways: Compared to competitors, Aiphone intercoms may lack modern features like Visitor Passes for guest access, delivery codes, and robust...

How to Remove an Existing Intercom
When you install a ButterflyMX video intercom, it's possible that you will be replacing an older intercom. If that is the case, you will...

5 Best Gate Intercom Systems for Your Property in 2025
Key takeaways: A gate intercom system has three primary parts: a base station, substations, and a gate motor. Gate intercom systems improve security...

Automatic Doors for Buildings: How They Work & Why They Matter
Key takeaways Automatic doors provide hands-free entry, improving accessibility for all occupants and offering a seamless experience for tenants,...

2N Intercom Review | Price, Pros & Cons, Features
Key takeaways: The 2N Verso intercom offers modular customizability, allowing users to configure features like cameras and access options such as...

How to Receive Phone Calls from the ButterflyMX Video Intercom
Residents love ButterflyMX's video calling because it allows them to see who's at the door or gate before letting them into the property. And...

Wireless Apartment Intercom System Buyer’s Guide
Key takeaways Wireless apartment intercom systems have grown in popularity over the years because they offer modern features that multifamily...

Electric Locks vs. Magnetic Locks: What’s the Difference?
Key takeaways Electric strike locks are generally fail-secure, requiring power to unlock, thus remaining locked during power outages. In contrast,...

Comelit Intercom Review | Customer Reviews, Cost, & Alternatives
Key takeaways: Comelit intercoms offer robust video and audio capabilities, but their integration options with other property management systems and...

How to Mount the ButterflyMX Recessed Intercom
Important note: You must be certified to install ButterflyMX video intercoms. If you are not certified, you risk voiding our two-year...

How to Review Call and Door Release History as Property Admin
One of the benefits of having a ButterflyMX video intercom at your building is the added security. Every time a resident or visitor uses...
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