Educational content: This guide provides general information. Final design, compliance and product selection should be confirmed for the actual site and requirement.
A complete door system
Access control can include a reader, credential, controller, lock, exit device, door contact, power supply and management software.
Credential choices
Cards, PINs, biometrics and mobile credentials have different convenience, privacy and operational tradeoffs.
Life safety matters
Door locking must be designed with emergency egress, fire requirements and local rules in mind.
Integration opportunities
Access events can often be linked with CCTV, attendance and visitor workflows depending on the chosen platform.
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