Paxton Net2 Access Control Integrates with Hikvision Video Integration Platform

Paxton has announced the integration of its networked access control system, Net2, with the world’s leading supplier of video surveillance products and solutions, Hikvision. The integration will provide a user-friendly interface to manage building security more easily.

This seamless integration allows for the easy configuration of Network Video Recorder (NVR), Digital Video Recorders (DVR) and camera detection with access control. Cameras can be associated to individual doors, enabling users to monitor video associated to access events. This provides a more comprehensive service for users, enabling them to take necessary actions both in real-time and post-events.

Paxton provides industry-leading access control systems which meet the challenges and trends of the security market. With over 30 years’ experience, the company offers engineering excellence, creating simple, yet intelligent and innovative products with simplicity designed in, ensuring they are straightforward to install, use and maintain.The security system offers centralized administration and control of a single site or multiple sites ranging from one to hundreds of doors, and thousands of users.

Hikvision is the world’s leading supplier of video surveillance solutions. With 15 years of experience the company has played an active role in the video surveillance market, devoting 8% of its annual revenue to research and development for continued product innovation. Its state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities are used to design and develop innovative CCTV and video surveillance products for any security need. Hikvision has a global presence, with offices in nearly 20 locations around the world.

Keen Yao, International Marketing Director at Hikvision, said: “The integration provides a value-added solution to Hikvision and Paxton customers. It will help identify and address suspicious activities, making security system management simple and more time-efficient.”

Devon Felise, Paxton’s National Sales Manager, said: “Hikvision’s surge into the Americas marketplace has meant our dealers have been eager for this integration to take place. We are delighted to provide a solution that enables both Paxton and Hikvision customers to navigate through a single interface rather than operating two sub systems. This is in alignment with Paxton’s ethos of…simplicity.”

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