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Types of Access Cards
Smart Cards typically means High-Frequency RFID cards that use Near-Field Communication to transmit data. NFC technologies, operating at 13.56 MHz. Some smart cards have additional tiny lithium batteries within them for active powering but most still use passive induction for power. Smart cards have more storage capacity than 125kHz cards, so they can encrypt their data in addition to storing it. Smart Cards are also used in contactless payment systems.
What is a CCTV and How is it Used?
A CCTV, or closed-circuit television, is a system that links a camera to a video monitor allowing users to keep a watchful eye on their business.
CCTV & Video Surveillance Glossary
So you’re new to the security camera industry. You’ve been hearing random acronyms like RG59, CCD and LPR all day and can’t wait to leave the office cause you’ve got a huge headache. You’re probably wondering if you did make the right choice of joining that firm or...
Access Control Glossary
Browse our glossary. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Access Area: A specific defined area wherein all access points to the area are secured by the system, and the access points can be configured and adjusted to set parameters on occupancy and...