Access Selection Guide 2021

Access & Identity Management Handbook 2021 Access Selection Guide, Access Control & Identity Management

Hikvision South Africa

Manufacturer/Brand name: Hikvision

Distributor(s): Ademco, Pinnacle Micro, Regal Distributors SA, Sensor Security Africa

Device / Solution: DS-K1T804AMF Fingerprint Terminal

Description: Standalone access control fingerprint terminal featuring an LCD display screen and support for 3000 fingerprints, 3000 cards and 100 000 events storage. Boasts a built-in card reader for EM/MIFARE 1 card (optional), communication via TCP/TP, Wi-Fi, RS-485 and Wiegand, EHome support for public network communication, and alarm input and output.

Application:

* Access control, time and attendance

Integration support:

* Hikvision Device SDK Protocol, Hikcentral Open API

Contact: Leon Hu

Tel: +27 72 967 5793

husiming@hikvision.com

www.hikvision.com/africa/

Hikvision South Africa

Manufacturer/Brand name: Hikvision

Distributor(s): Ademco, Pinnacle Micro, Regal Distributors SA, Sensor Security Africa

Device / Solution: DS-K1T341AMF Face Recognition Terminal

Description: This face recognition terminal boasts a 2 MP, 4,3-inch LCD touchscreen, wide-angle lens, MIFARE card reading module, and capacity of 1500 faces, 1500 fingerprints and 1500 cards. It also provides two-way audio with client software, indoor station, master station, and TCP/IP. It operates within 0,2 s per user, with an accuracy rate of at least 99%.

Application:

* Access control, face recognition, fingerprint detection, time and attendance

Integration support:

* Hikvision ISAPI Protocol, Hikcentral Open API

Contact: Leon Hu

Tel: +27 72 967 5793

husiming@hikvision.com

www.hikvision.com/africa/

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