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Physical Access Control

Physical Access Control is a comprehensive solution with both hardware and software components that provide electronic access control using the IP network. The access control solution is modular, scalable and easy to install, and it is able to manage one to several thousand doors. The product is an intelligent, distributed processing networking edge device that connects door hardware, such as locks and readers, to the network. The management software lets users easily configure physical access gateways and modules, monitor activity, enroll employees and integrate with IT applications and data stores.

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