Motorola Expands RFID Security Product Line With Single Door Controller; Makes Full Security System Capabilities Affordable for Small Businesses.Business & Technology Editors SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 2001 Motorola, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :MOT) today announced an intelligent single door access controller designed to offer a simple and cost-effective security solution for small businesses. The FlexPass(TM) SDC SDC Silver Dollar City SDC Security Door Controls SDC Student Development Center SDC San Diego Chargers SDC Science Data Center SDC System Development Charges SDC Studebaker Drivers Club SDC San Diego, California (border patrol sector) 1000(TM) Single Door Controller System is user friendly, works with contactless radio frequency identification See RFID. (RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) A data collection technology that uses electronic tags for storing data. The tag, also known as an "electronic label," "transponder" or "code plate," is made up of an RFID chip attached to an antenna. ) technology, and can link to fire alarms and motion detectors (PIR "Parent in room." See digispeak. sensors) to comprehensively secure a small office or home office. Complete with burglar and dual tamper alarm features, independently controlled inputs and outputs, and event log software, the FlexPass SDC1000 can be customized to suit any installation. "This is the ideal access control solution for offices of small businesses where employees come and go throughout the day and more than one person has the responsibility of opening the office in the morning and closing it at night," said Kathy Graham, director of marketing for Motorola Worldwide Smartcard Solutions Division. "The single door controller turns an individual door into a security system controller with all of the advantages of RFID security technology. This eliminates the need to issue lockset lock·set n. A set of hardware for shutting or locking a door. keys to employees and completely sidesteps the costs and hassles of key changeovers with personnel changes, lost keys, and other unavoidable business realities." An important feature of the FlexPass SDC 1000 is its extensive input/output support. The FlexPass can connect to five independently controlled devices such as: motion detecting proximity infrared (PIR) sensors; fire sensors; request-to-exit buttons; contact alarms; and alarm sirens or horns. In addition, the output ports can connect to the door strike, a door chime chime, in music: see bell. , an auxiliary relay and an auto-dialer. Setting the SDC1000 to the secure state arms all sensor inputs. The SDC1000 will respond appropriately to any alarm signals, typically using the auto-dialer to call and report alerts to a monitoring service The general surveillance of known air traffic movements by reference to a radar scope presentation or other means, for the purpose of passing advisory information concerning conflicting traffic or providing navigational assistance. and the police or fire departments; it even phones the facility manager with a voice message, if desired. The controller has a built-in contactless RFID reader that can operate in several different modes to offer added security, using any combination of an RFID card and/or a four to six digit PIN number. An operator or installer can configure all parameters directly on the keypad, or use the FlexPass SDC1000 PC software application that is included with the system. With the application's easy to use graphical user interface graphical user interface (GUI) Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to , building managers can configure the SDC1000 and use its event log to track entrances by individuals and all alarm events. The software can also match badge numbers to correspond with people names, which gives positive identification by individual, and makes it easier to manage the database when adding and deleting users and cards. Operators can register up to 128 identification (ID) numbers/individuals in the system, optionally expandable up to 512. About Motorola Inc. Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT) is a global leader in providing integrated communications and embedded electronic solutions. Sales in 2000 were $37.6 billion. Motorola's Worldwide Smartcard Solutions Division (WSSD WSSD World Summit on Sustainable Development (UN) WSSD World Summit for Social Development WSSD Websphere Studio Site Developer WSSD Work Skills Series Manual Dexterity WSSD Weapon System Support Development ) provides smart cards and complete multi-application smart card system solutions. Motorola WSSD is also a leading provider of security solutions including radio frequency identification (RFID) cards and readers. In addition, the division has recently announced BiStatix(TM) RFID technology, a completely new approach that brings RFID capabilities to labels, forms and packaging and promises to revolutionize identification and tracking applications. More information on Motorola's WSSD can be found at: www.motorola.com/smartcard. Motorola, the Stylized styl·ize tr.v. styl·ized, styl·iz·ing, styl·iz·es 1. To restrict or make conform to a particular style. 2. To represent conventionally; conventionalize. M Logo, BiStatix and all other marks indicated as such herein are marks of Motorola, Inc.(R)Reg. U.S. Pat & TM off. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners.(c)2000 Motorola, Inc. |
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