Access Selection Guide 2023

SMART Access & Identity 2023 Access Control & Identity Management

Select manufacturer: All | 2N | Autec (XMP-Babylon) | Boomgate Systems | CDVI | Dahua Technology South Africa | Fluss | Gallagher | Hikvision South Africa | Insight Systems | Skycom | Suprema | ZKTeco


Select distributor: All | Access and Beyond | ADI Global Distribution | Boomgate Systems | Elvey Security Technologies | Inhep Electronics Holdings | Lunar X | MiRO Distribution | neaMetrics | Pinnacle | Reditron | Regal Distributors SA | Security & Communication Warehouse | Sensor | Stafix Electric Fence and Security Centres | Switchcom | Top CCTV | Various system integrators | Veracitech | Veracitech Engineering Botswana | Veracitech Systems Namibia



ADI Global Distribution

Manufacturer/Brand name: 2N

Distributor(s): ADI Global Distribution

Device / Solution: 2N Access Unit M

Description: A modern IP access reader in a slim design, perfect for installing on tricky spots like door frames. It has a built-in controller for easier installation and comes in three different versions: RFID, RFID combined with Bluetooth, or RFID with a touch keypad.

Application:

* Commercial access control (meeting rooms, etc.), residential access control (securing common areas)

Integration support:

* Integration with third-party products via HTTP API

Contact:

Tel: +27 11 020 0951

[email protected]

www.adiglobal.co.za



ADI Global Distribution

Manufacturer/Brand name: 2N

Distributor(s): ADI Global Distribution

Device / Solution: 2N IP Force

Description: An extremely durable IP intercom that meets the highest IP69K and IK10 standards. Perfect for high-security projects or extreme weather conditions, the intercom also features a wide-range HD camera and is great for visitor communication monitoring.

Application:

* High-security access control (residential or commercial), licence plate reading and/or parking lot access control

Integration support:

* Integration with third-party video products that are ONVIF S compliant, SIP, HTTP API, Wiegand

Contact:

Tel: +27 11 020 0951

[email protected]

www.adiglobal.co.za



ADI Global Distribution

Manufacturer/Brand name: 2N

Distributor(s): ADI Global Distribution

Device / Solution: 2N IP Style

Description: Award-winning intercom with a 10-inch touchscreen, 5 MP wide-angle camera and support for multiple access technologies (including mobile access). Don’t be fooled by the sleek glass surface, the 2N IP Style can handle heavy rain, dust, and attacks by vandals.

Application:

* Residential and commercial access control

Integration support:

* Support for third-party products that are ONVIF compliant, SIP, HTTP, API, OSDP, Wiegand

Contact:

Tel: +27 11 020 0951

[email protected]

www.adiglobal.co.za



Boomgate Systems

Manufacturer/Brand name: Boomgate Systems

Device / Solution: Scorpion Rapid Spike Barrier

Description: Features adjustable opening and closing time of 1,2 seconds, built-in LED robot on the barrier door and LED strip light on boom arm (flush mount and surface mount). Offers protection from both directions and comes with patented tamper detection with break-away boom arm, with impact detection to prevent any possible damage to equipment.

Application:

* High-security, high-volume and high-speed vehicle access control

Integration support:

* Integrates with any access control or parking control system, number plate recognition system or remote control

Contact: Andre Rossouw

Tel: +27 11 674 4441

[email protected]

www.boomgatesystems.co.za



Boomgate Systems

Manufacturer/Brand name: Boomgate Systems

Distributor(s): Boomgate Systems

Device / Solution: Tornado Single Full-Height Turnstile

Description: This Tornado turnstile comes in four- and three-arm configurations, single/double and flat pack, with battery backup and reader boxes as standard. Made from mild steel, stainless steel 304, or galvanised steel, the turnstile is virtually maintenance free and comes with a 15-year mechanical warranty.

Application:

* Pedestrian access control, time and attendance

Integration support:

* Integrates with any access control system – facial recognition, biometric access control, card reader systems

Contact: Andre Rossouw

Tel: +27 11 674 4441

[email protected]

www.boomgatesystems.co.za



Boomgate Systems

Manufacturer/Brand name: Boomgate Systems

Distributor(s): Boomgate Systems

Device / Solution: Pro Wing BGS-T401 Speedstile – 180 Degree Swing Barrier

Description: The Pro Wing Speedstile is designed with user safety in mind (no sharp edges), a compact design for easy installation and maintenance, and aesthetically appealing brushed stainless steel finish. It features colour LED illumination (red for closed, green for open), and opening and closing speeds down to 0,3 seconds, or 45 people per minute.

Application:

* COVID-19 hands-free pedestrian access control, special-needs access control (upmarket), corporate access control

Integration support:

* Integrates with any access control system – facial recognition, biometric access control, card reader systems

Contact: Andre Rossouw

Tel: +27 11 674 4441

[email protected]

www.boomgatesystems.co.za



CDVI

Manufacturer/Brand name: CDVI

Distributor(s): ADI Global Distribution

Device / Solution: ATRIUM Online Access Control

Description: ATRIUM is a web-based access control system for up to 500 doors and 10 000 users. Now supporting end-to-end encryption, mobile credentials and CCTV/ANPR interfaces, ATRIUM is a flexible high-security solution. Software is free, with no ongoing licence charges. A wide range of readers, keypads and accessories completes ATRIUM security solutions.

Application:

* Online access control

Integration support:

* Texecom intruder alert, Aperio, ievo biometric fingerprint readers, elevator integration

Contact: Paul Ramsay

Tel: +44 1628 531 300

[email protected]

www.cdvi.co.uk



Dahua Technology South Africa

Manufacturer/Brand name: Dahua Technology South Africa

Distributor(s): Reditron, Inhep Electronics Holdings, Top CCTV, Security & Communication Warehouse, Stafix Electric Fence and Security Centres, Lunar X

Device / Solution: Insider series access controller – ASC3202B (5-year warranty)

Description: Offers web-centric operations to realise access control management functions, up to 40 doors without any additional platform software. Can be powered by PoE and powers locks and readers, which reduces cabling costs. It supports generating hardware interface diagrams which can effectively guide wiring and simplify construction for an installer.

Application:

* Access control, typical for small and medium office environments

Integration support:

* Lightweight system, simplified installation, mobile application enabling remote monitoring and control

Contact: Preston Maharaj

Tel: +27 78 500 1155

[email protected]

www.dahuasecurity.com/sa



Gallagher Power Fence

Manufacturer/Brand name: Gallagher

Device / Solution: Command Centre

Description: Protect your people and assets with enhanced site monitoring and situational awareness, alarm management, effective perimeter security, advanced reporting and flexible mobile solutions, all controlled across multiple sites from one powerful platform. Typical applications: Access control, biometrics, integration, perimeter, intrusion

Application:

* Access control, biometrics, integration, perimeter, intrusion

Integration support:

* API Integration via REST

Contact: Tarryn Fortune

Tel: +27 73 372 4556

[email protected]

http://security.gallagher.com



Hikvision South Africa

Manufacturer/Brand name: Hikvision South Africa

Distributor(s): ADI Global Distribution, Pinnacle, Regal Distributors SA, Sensor

Device / Solution: DS-K2604

Description: Four-door access controller, storage for 100 000 cards and 300 000 access control events. Uplink communication via TCP/IP and RS-485; four Wiegand card readers or eight RS-485 readers. Input interface: four alarm inputs, four door sensors, four door switches, eight case inputs, fire alarm linkage as well as tamper proof.

Integration support:

* TCP/IP, ISUP 5.0, and ISAPI

Contact: Jade Wang

Tel: +27 60 441 3111

[email protected]

www.hikvision.com



Hikvision South Africa

Manufacturer/Brand name: Hikvision South Africa

Distributor(s): ADI Global Distribution, Pinnacle, Regal Distributors SA, Sensor

Device / Solution: DS-K1T502DBFWX-C

Description: Access control terminal, built-in MIFARE, Felica and DESfire card reading modules for access control, video intercoms and video all in one. IP65 and IK08 rated, increased stability with zinc alloy materials. Storage for 100 000 cards, 10 000 fingerprints and 300 000 events. Supports Hik-Connect mobile app.

Application:

* Access control, network access

Contact: Jade Wang

Tel: +27 60 441 3111

[email protected]

www.hikvision.com



Reditron

Manufacturer/Brand name: ZKTeco

Distributor(s): Reditron

Device / Solution: SpeedFace M4

Description: Multi-biometric access control and time & attendance terminal with facial recognition and palm recognition.

Application:

* Access control and time & attendance

Integration support:

* ZKBioSecurity

Contact: Riaan Brand

Tel: +27 82 881 0975

[email protected]

www.reditron.co.za



Regal Distributors SA

Manufacturer/Brand name: Fluss

Distributor(s): Regal Distributors SA

Device / Solution: Access control via a BLE controller

Description: Fluss is a Bluetooth-enabled access control system operated via a smartphone. The system includes functionality to add or revoke users, invite visitors for pre-determined dates, verify visitors using mobile numbers and OTPs, and it works within existing systems. Fluss is also accessible via a web interface.

Application:

* Access control/visitor management for commercial and domestic use

Integration support:

* Developer API/SDK available on request

Contact: Sheldon Donovan

Tel: +27 11 553 3300

[email protected]

www.regalsecurity.co.za



Skycom

Manufacturer/Brand name: Skycom

Distributor(s): Access and Beyond

Device / Solution: Xtime Workforce Management Suite

Description: Xtime is a specialised workforce management suite designed around the multitude of business demands and aspects pertaining to the management of a workforce, health and safety, cost, security and access control. Xtime operates within a wide variety of sectors, including mining, oil and gas, industrial and manufacturing operations.

Application:

* Access control, time and attendance, health and safety, control mechanisms, workforce management, visitor management, equipment management via suite or smart lockers, workforce interaction and engagement via kiosk

Integration support:

* Developer API, Generic Sync (GenSync) integration platform, proprietary integrations into SAP, Sage, PayPal, Hikvision, Grekkom, IDEMIA, Suprema, Risk360, Online Intelligence, Nimbus/Wyobi

Contact: Shaun Gates

Tel: +27 83 635 3444

[email protected]

www.skycom-solutions.co.za



Suprema

Manufacturer/Brand name: Suprema

Distributor(s): neaMetrics, ADI Global Distribution, Elvey Security Technologies, Switchcom , Various system integrators

Device / Solution: Contactless access control

Description: Secure contactless access terminals supporting multi-smartcards, QR codes, and/or Suprema mobile access, which allows authentication at an access point using a BLE/NFC-enabled mobile phone, with remote/online credential management on the Airfob Pass app and the Airfob portal. Airfob patch also available to enable mobile access on any access reader.

Application:

* Visitor and access control; building management systems; CCTV and VMS integration; home, office and production; automation/smart IP door/boom controller

Integration support:

* Developer API; software development integration support; open platform Wiegand, RS-485 (OSDP); integrated door control; integrated with all major access control manufacturers

Contact: Team Suprema

Tel: +27 11 784 3952

[email protected]

www.suprema.co.za



Veracitech

Manufacturer/Brand name: Insight Systems

Distributor(s): Veracitech, Veracitech Systems Namibia, Veracitech Engineering Botswana

Device / Solution: JUKA614 Full Body X-Ray Security Access Checkpoint Solution

Description: JUKA614 delivers superior image quality with emphasis on penetration of all sized subjects at vastly reduced scan times despite ultra-low variable dose X-ray radiation. The tight footprint suits security doors, automated access control, optional hold rooms, video cameras, audio intercoms and optional hold rooms as a complete turnkey solution.

Application:

* Access checkpoints, full body X-ray scanning, theft prevention, detection of contraband and weapons

Integration support:

* Can be integrated with existing access control systems

Contact: Alvin Flaum

Tel: +27 82 443 2147

[email protected]

www.veracitech.co.za



Veracitech

Manufacturer/Brand name: Autec (XMP-Babylon)

Distributor(s): Veracitech, Veracitech Systems Namibia, Veracitech Engineering Botswana

Device / Solution: XMP-Babylon

Description: Powerful, secure, flexible, enterprise level, multi-site access and automation control system. Stable, industrial, intelligent and programmable hardware and software for card readers, door control units and hardware modules used in various applications, such as access automation, time recording, people management, biometrics and camera control.

Application:

* Access automation, time management, integration, security management

Integration support:

* Several integration and software/hardware solutions

Contact: Alvin Flaum

Tel: +27 82 443 2147

[email protected]

www.veracitech.co.za



ZKTeco South Africa

Manufacturer/Brand name: ZKTeco

Distributor(s): Regal Distributors SA, Security & Communication Warehouse , Reditron, Stafix Electric Fence and Security Centres , MiRO Distribution, Pinnacle

Device / Solution: QR600 Series

Description: Multi-biometric access control and time & attendance terminal with facial recognition and palm recognition. Anti-spoofng algorithm against almost all kinds of print attacks, videos attacks and 3D mask attacks. Two metres recognition distance and extra wide angle recognition, which significantly improves the maximum traffic rate.

Application:

* Access control

Integration support:

* Manufacturer proprietary software

Contact: Johan Engelbrecht

Tel: +27 12 259 1047

[email protected]

www.zkteco.co.za



ZKTeco South Africa

Manufacturer/Brand name: ZKTeco

Distributor(s): Regal Distributors SA, Security & Communication Warehouse , Reditron, Stafix Electric Fence and Security Centres , MiRO Distribution, Pinnacle

Device / Solution: SpeedFace M4

Description: Multi-biometric access control and time & attendance terminal with facial recognition and palm recognition. Anti-spoofing algorithm against almost all kinds of print attacks, videos attacks and 3D mask attacks. Two metres recognition distance and extra wide angle recognition, which significantly improves the maximum traffic rate.

Application:

* Access control

Integration support:

* Manufacturer proprietary software

Contact: Johan Engelbrecht

Tel: +27 12 259 1047

[email protected]

www.zkteco.co.za



ZKTeco South Africa

Manufacturer/Brand name: ZKTeco

Distributor(s): Regal Distributors SA, Security & Communication Warehouse , Reditron, Stafix Electric Fence and Security Centres , MiRO Distribution, Pinnacle

Device / Solution: BG1000

Description: The BG1000 series barrier gates adopt ZKTeco’s interactive LED chassis design, programmable control panel, and use a high-efficiency Brushless DC motor and SCM421 material gear transmission structure. It has the advantages of fast speed, stable quality, rich function expansion etc. It is a better comprehensive performance barrier gate.

Application:

* Access control

Integration support:

* Manufacturer proprietary technology

Contact: Johan Engelbrecht

Tel: +27 12 259 1047

[email protected]

www.zkteco.co.za





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