The Outs and Ins of Access Control Locks
Access control locks are locks that allow business owners and managers to control who has access to their building and when. Just as the name implies, access control locks give businesses full control over the entrances and exits of their commercial space. Access control locks come in a wide variety of styles and with various functions and capabilities, depending on the type of access control model you purchase. How Access Control Works Access control encompasses a wide range of electronic locking devices that are typically installed in businesses and commercial buildings. The most common types operate through the use of a number pad or combination device. Some access control devices, however, may use card readers, proximity readers, or other means of allowing users access. You may also have seen certain access control locks known as biometric readers. These are the most sophisticated type of access control. Rather than a physical key of some sort or combination,...