How the IP Powered Speakers and Intercoms Work - Kintronics

A Description of the Internal Components of IP Paging 

 An IP Paging System is a network-attached audio device that converts digital signals to audio. These network-attached speakers include amplification so that many people can hear the message. The system also includes software used for managing and controlling the audio. The IP Audio system ...

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How Access Control Works - Kintronics

Description of the Components of the Access Control System 

 Door access control is part of an overall security system that keeps our organizations safer. The access control system ensures that only registered people can enter the organization. It provides four essential functions: It identifies who can enter, determines what door a person can use Defines ...

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Door Readers for Everyone - Kintronics

Comparison of Door Readers Used in Access Control Systems 

 A door reader is an integral part of a door access control system. It is the interface between the person at the door and the rest of the access control system. We have come a long way since the early magnetic stripe cards. The new door ...

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IP Intercoms for Controlling the Door - Kintronics

IP Intercoms Are Used for Visitor Control 

With all the scary news about disturbed people entering organizations, we have been tasked to improve security. IP Intercoms can make this job more manageable. We use door access control to allow entry of the people we know, but intercoms are essential for monitoring visitors. IP camera systems ...

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How IP Cameras, Access Control, and Intercoms Enhance Security - Kintronics

Creating Rings of Defense 

 The news is filled with stories about criminal activity that affect our safety and security. Disturbed people have attacked houses of worship, schools, and businesses. Organized criminals have been implicated in smash and grab intrusions in retail stores. Surveillance cameras provided by IP camera systems have helped catch the criminals, but ...

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The Evolution of IP Camera Systems - Kintronics

New Developments in IP Camera Systems Make You Safer 

 Over the last 20 years, much has changed in the security market, yet many things stay the same. IP camera systems, door access control, and IP intercoms provide the primary security systems, but many organizations have not implemented many innovations that make organizations safer. One example ...

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Face Recognition for Door Access Control - Kintronics

Benefits and Controversy of Facial Recognition 

 IP camera systems have been used for surveillance for many years, but there is controversy when facial recognition is added to the system. For example, there have been concerns about law enforcement using face recognition in public locations. Criticisms against facial recognition include race bias and privacy issues. Using ...

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