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2. 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. There are two basic types of locks: "preventing mechanism" or operation ...

3. Kill switch - Wikipedia

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   An emergency switch in Japan. On railways, [1] an emergency stop is a full application of the brakes in order to bring a train to a stop as quickly as possible. [2] This occurs either by a manual emergency stop activation, such as a button being pushed on the train to start the emergency stop, or on some trains automatically, when the train has passed a red signal or the driver has failed to ...

4. Door security - Wikipedia

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   Heavy duty products that place plates on either side the door tied together with screws or bolts can be used to prevent delamination. Door chains — allows the doors to be opened slightly to view outside while still remaining locked. Secondary, internal locks — sliding bolts, hooks and speciality latches, metal blocks or bars mounted internally.

5. Home security - Wikipedia

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   A control panel is implemented to arm and disarm a home security system. The control panel is the main connection to the alarm company monitoring a home. It typically features a touchpad or buttons to easily maneuver the system, and some newer systems also feature voice control or wireless remotes (key fobs). [5]

6. Power door locks - Wikipedia

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   Power door locks (also known as electric door locks or central locking) allow the driver or front passenger to simultaneously lock or unlock all the doors of an automobile or truck, by pressing a button or flipping a switch. Power door locks were introduced on the luxury Scripps-Booth in 1914, but were not common on luxury cars until Packard ...

7. Electromagnetic lock - Wikipedia

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   This button usually has a timer that, once the button is pressed, keeps the lock unlocked for either 15 or 30 seconds in accordance with NFPA fire codes. Additionally a second release is required by fire code. [5] Either a motion sensor or crash bar with internal switch is used to unlock the door on the egress side of the door automatically.