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Mantrap Doors in Access Control: Definition and Use Cases
Key takeaways A mantrap door is an access control system that’s composed of a set of interlocking doors. Mantrap security doors typically cost...
ADA Push Buttons: The Best Intercom to Meet ADA Compliance
Key takeaways The best video intercom with an ADA button is ButterflyMX. An ADA push button is a device that automatically opens a door for people...
How Do Long-Range RFID Skimmers Work? Guide to Protecting Yourself
Key takeaways A long-range RFID skimmer is a device that a fraudster uses to intercept a connection between an RFID chip and a reader. Devices like...
November 2023 Employee Spotlight: Alex Park
The employees at ButterflyMX set our company apart from others and turn us into a truly special, enriching place to work. And they can do...
How to Reserve an Amenity Space Using ButterflyMX
As a resident, you should be getting the most out of your building's amenities. The clubhouse, rooftop lounge, and conference room are all...
Multifamily Centralization: What Is It & How to Benefit From It?
Key takeaways Multifamily centralization is the process of consolidating property management tasks into a more efficient model. Multifamily...
Next-Generation Video Intercoms: What’s New & What Do They Mean For You?
Property access enters its next phase with a breakthrough in mobile-based access control. In 2015, ButterflyMX introduced the world’s first...
3 Best RFID Card Copiers to Buy and Their Pros & Cons
Key takeaways An RFID copier replicates the data from an unencrypted access credential and transfers it to a new credential. ID card copy works by...
Ultimate Multifamily Marketing Plan: Template, Strategies, & Tips
Key takeaways Start your multifamily marketing plan with the free template we’ve outlined below. Multifamily marketing is the act of advertising...
IFTTT App | Apartment Automation Review + Alternatives
Key takeaways IFTTT (If This Then That) is a general automation app used for various purposes, including smart apartments. With IFTTT, you can...
What is Discretionary Access Control? Your Complete DAC Guide
Key takeaways DAC gives owners the freedom to control access permissions for their resources. Discretionary access control offers flexibility,...
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