Basics
This is the term used to describe the vehicle used to trigger an event. Eg a card, fob, key, or mobile phone.
What is a CREDENTIAL?
This technology is used to describe the modular wiring scheme introduced by
ASSA ABLOY that make wiring components a snap with plug and play connectors.
What is ELECTROLYNX?
This product’s system architecture utilizes new and existing wireless infrastructure used by laptops and desktop computers.
What are WiFi locks?
Named after this gentleman, this is the
de facto wiring scheme used by most card readers for the past 25 years.
What is Wiegand.
This is the term to identify where, when, and how an individual can access controlled areas
What are access rights or privileges?
This wireless technology is commonly found in most homes and commercial buildings and is uniquely integrated into a family of Corbin Russwin and SARGENT locks.
What is WiFi?
This wireless product family’s system architecture provides real-time updates to access rights and transaction logs.
What is Aperio?
This term is used to describe 125 kHz card reader technology where the card does NOT have to touch the reader.
What is Proximity,
or Prox?
This is the term that identifies credential IDs that are prohibited from gaining access.
What is a BLACKLIST?
This wired network technology provides data communication and power and is uniquely integrated into a family of Corbin Russwin and SARGENT locks
What is PoE?
This system architecture utilizes the “cloud” to update access rights directly to the credential for use at off-line locks
What is Data-on-Card?
This term is used to describe the ability of a mobile phone to perform wireless payment or access control transactions
What is Near Field Communication,
or NFC?
This is the term used when an event starts with the presentation of a credential to the point where the event concludes.
Eg, For a point-of-sale purchase or a request for access?
What is a TRANSACTION?
This global ZigBee-based wireless technology has been integrated into a variety of locks and devices by several ASSA ABLOY brands.
What is APERIO?
This system architecture consolidates peripherals around the opening into the lock for simplified installation and improved aesthetic design.
What is Integrated Wiegand?
This term describes systems where smart credentials carry access rights and transaction logs and where updates are written to the card via updaters.
What is Data on Card, or DoC?
This is the term used to describe the duration of a credential-initiated event.
What is
TRANSACTION TIME?
This is the term used to categorize ASSA ABLOY integrated locks and devices that fall under the Authorized Channel Partner and Certified Integrator programs.
What are ASSA ABLOY Intelligent Openings products.?
This system architecture provides real-time access control with energy efficiency and minimal points of failure.
What is Power over Ethernet, or PoE?
This system architecture provides real-time access control with energy efficiency and minimal points of failure.
What is Power over Ethernet, or PoE?