Access control with badge
Today, badge access control is one of the most common ways to combine high security with easy administration and keyless living. Residents, employees and guests get exactly the rights they need - and lost badges can be blocked in seconds.
At Keypartner, we help housing associations, companies, institutions and private individuals replace classic keys with electronic key fob systems. We ensure a solution that is reliable, user-friendly and scalable - from a few doors to entire properties.
Why choose access control with badge?
There's good reason why badge access control is a popular solution. Especially for housing associations, but also for private individuals, there are many advantages to the solution:
- More security than keys: A lost token is blocked centrally; no costly rekeying of the locking system.
- Flexibility and control: Rights per door, zone and time period; temporary guest access.
- Full overview: Access log shows who, where and when.
- Lower operational costs: Less key management; fast onboarding/offboarding.
- Scalability: Start small and expand to more doors/buildings.
How does a token locking system work?
Although the technology behind a token locking system may seem advanced, in practice it is incredibly user-friendly. The user receives a small electronic token that works in the same way as an access card. When the token is held up in front of the reader at the door, the system determines if the person has access and the lock will only open if the token is approved.
Credential lifecycle:
- Create user/role → issue tile → assign rights (doors/time zones)
- Manage (change, extend, guest access)
- Block on loss → replace and reissue
Online, offline and hybrid
- Online - doors connected to central control; changes and locks are implemented instantly. Best for many doors/users
- Offline - changes are rolled out at the door (via programming device/chip). Cheap to set up; requires physical update and manual log collection.
- Hybrid - combine offline at secondary doors with online at main entrances for optimal economy and control.
Chip locking system as part of a larger security system
A token locking system doesn't have to stand alone. At Keypartner, we often help integrate token-based access control with other security solutions such as door automation, door phones or alarms. This way we can create a complete security system where everything works together and you have a full overview from one place.
The technology can also be combined with other forms of access. The chip can be supplemented with a PIN code for two-factor security or it can be combined with mobile access via an app.
In some cases, biometrics such as fingerprint or facial recognition can also be used with the chip. This makes the solution even more flexible and future-proof.
Access control makes it easy to:
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References
KEYPARTNER has installed access control at, among others:
LH wooden beam
Casino House
E/F The View Margretheholmen
Hotel Postgaarden
Who benefits from badge access control?
A deadbolt locking system can be used in virtually any type of building. More and more people are finding it beneficial in private homes - and with good reason. But the solution is also ideal for:
Why choose Keypartner?
When you choose Keypartner to secure your building with badge access control, you get a partner with many years of experience in the industry. We work with leading manufacturers such as Salto, SimonsVoss and Smartair, which means we can offer you the solution that makes the most sense for you.
We put emphasis on advice and help you choose the right system, whether you need a simple offline solution for a smaller building or a full online solution for a larger organization.
We also take care of installation and maintenance and offer service agreements so you can always be sure that your access control system with badge works optimally.
Somersault
Salto's access control solutions are scalable and can be adapted to any need, making them ideal for both small businesses and large, complex facilities.
SimonsVoss
One of the most notable features of SimonsVoss systems is their wireless locking systems that allow users to control access without the use of traditional keys, reducing complexity and increasing security.
Salto Homelok
A cloud-based access control solution that makes it easy and secure to manage access to residential properties – without physical keys. The system combines high security with flexible access via mobile, card or tag, and is ideal for both new construction and existing properties.
Iloq
Iloq is known for its innovative approach to access control, offering solutions that do not require batteries or external power supply for their locks.
ARX – Access Control
Arx access control systems are systems suitable for a variety of applications, including commercial buildings, public institutions and industrial areas.
Smartair
Smartair's biggest advantage is the ability to easily upgrade existing locks to electronic access control without the need for extensive remodeling.
CLIQ
CLIQ access control combines traditional locking systems and electronic access control with programmable smart keys. It is therefore an easy solution without the use of cables.
