How do card readers work on doors?

How do card readers work on doors?

RFID cards are designed to transmit a signal on a specific frequency to the card reader, via a small device known as a smart chip embedded inside the plastic. Once the lock on the door has received this signal from the card reader, it can then be opened using the door’s lockset or push-bar, as it would normally be.

How much does Kisi cost?

Pricing. The hardware and pricing breakdown for Kisi is simple, with the following options: Kisi Reader Pro: $599. Kisi Reader Pro Outdoor: $699.

How much does a key card door cost?

You can expect a key card door access reader installation to cost $2,500 or more, depending on the existing wiring in your space, and the type of reader you select. However, there are additional costs associated with key card access control that can quickly add up over time.

Do card readers need power?

Power will be required for: Readers: Card readers usually require clean power at precise voltage and current. In the case of electromagnetic locks and other failsafe type equipment, the power must be available in order for the locking device to be ‘locked’.

What is a Kisi pass?

The Kisi Keyless Entry NFC Pass Key Card is 128-bit AES encrypted and will allow you to unlock a Kisi-controlled door by holding it up or tapping against the Kisi Pro Proximity Reader (part # KR-P100, sold separately). A total of 10 Kisi access control proximity cards are included.

How much is a badge reader?

The cost of VIZpin access control reader (connected to an electronic door lock) is $299 per reader. The VIZpin system includes a free LITE access management service including 5 keys. A paid annual PLUS service is available starting with 500 smartphone credentials, including all upgrades, for an additional yearly fee.

How far can a card reader be from the door?

The reader cable needs to be dispatched to the reader height next to the door 48” from the floor, with minimum distance of 10” from the door frame.

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