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2. Access control - Wikipedia

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   Components of an access control system include: An access control panel (also known as a controller) An access-controlled entry, such as a door, turnstile, parking gate, elevator, or other physical barrier; A reader installed near the entry. (In cases where the exit is also controlled, a second reader is used on the opposite side of the entry.)

3. Mantrap (access control) - Wikipedia

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   An intercom and/or video camera are often used to allow the guard to control the trap from a remote location. In an automatic mantrap, identification may be required for each door, sometimes even different measures for each door. For example, a key may open the first door, but a personal identification number entered on a number pad opens the ...

4. Smart lock - Wikipedia

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   A smart lock is an electromechanical lock that is designed to perform locking and unlocking operations on a door when it receives a prompt via an electronic keypad, biometric sensor, access card, Bluetooth, or Wi-FI from a registered mobile device. These locks are called smart locks because they use advanced technology and Internet ...

5. Electronic lock - Wikipedia

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   Electric locks use magnets, solenoids, or motors to actuate the lock by either supplying or removing power.Operating the lock can be as simple as using a switch, for example an apartment intercom door release, or as complex as a biometric based access control system.

6. Physical security - Wikipedia

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   Access control panels - These control the system, make access decisions, and are usually located in a secure area. Access control software runs on the panels and interfaces with card reader . Readers - Installed at access points, these read credentials or other data, and send information to the access control panel.

7. Keycard lock - Wikipedia

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   However, if the card readers communicate with a central system, it is the system that unlocks the door, not the card reader alone. [3] This allows for more control over the locks; for example, a specific card may only work on certain days of the week or time of day. Which locks can be opened by a card can be changed at any time.