Access Control Software - Kintronics

Cloud Versus On Site License for Access Control Many software applications are offering cloud based, subscription software rather than on site (or on-premise) license software. For example, Microsoft 365 and Adobe provide cloud based, subscription plans. Recently Door Access Control software has become available in the cloud. What exactly does this mean and what ...

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What is an Explosion Proof Camera?

An explosion proof camera is one that can be used in a hazardous potentially explosive environment. This means that the camera system will not cause an explosion, rather than survive an explosion outside the enclosure. The cameras used in these environments are designed to prevent ignition of the surrounding gases or dust. They will either ...

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Cloud Archiving Systems - Kintronics

We define archival information storage as a mechanism for writing data that can't be modified or erased, storing information for a very long time (over 50 years), and providing easy retrieval.   Information archiving has evolved over the last century; from paper, to microfilm, and then to optical discs. Are you ready for the next step? ...

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Comparison of IP Intercoms - Kintronics

Here are the Pros and Cons of Different types of IP Intercoms   There are two types of intercoms.  The first type connects many intercoms to a number of central computer stations, while the second type connects one intercom to many smartphones or VoIP phones.     In general, IP intercoms can be used to notify you that someone is at ...

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Reliable IP Paging Systems - Kintronics

What is the Most Reliable Paging System? How important is your paging system?  Is it critical that it continues to work reliably?  Well, if your answer is yes, then paging over IP is a good choice for you.     What does IP Paging do that the older analog paging systems can't ...

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Why Can't I Recognize a Person With My IP Camera?

What Type of Camera Do I Need? There was a break-in at your warehouse, but, you were prepared.  Last month you installed a complete IP camera system.  Now you have evidence you can share with the police.     Uh oh!  You can't identify their faces. There are two people in the ...

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How to Integrate Door Control With Other IP Systems - Kintronics

Door Control is much more than just a door reader By Bob Mesnik   Door access control systems have become much more sophisticated, and easier to integrate with other security systems. These new IP door readers integrate with IP video systems, and IP intercoms, providing a much more secure environment.   The door access systems ...

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