Our access control systems provide comprehensive security solutions that regulate and monitor entry to your facilities. From basic door control to sophisticated enterprise-wide security networks, we design and implement systems that protect your people, assets, and sensitive information while providing detailed audit trails and seamless integration with other security systems.
Access Control Technologies
Proximity Card Systems:
- 125 kHz low-frequency technology
- Reading range: 5-15 cm
- Durable PVC cards with embedded antennas
- Compatible with most legacy systems
- Cost-effective for basic security applications
Smart Card Systems:
- High-frequency 13.56 MHz technology
- Advanced encryption and security features
- Multi-application capability on single card
- Contact and contactless options
- Enhanced security for sensitive applications
Biometric Systems:
- Fingerprint recognition with template matching
- Iris scanning for highest security applications
- Facial recognition with live detection
- Voice recognition and verification
- Multi-modal biometric combinations
Mobile Access Solutions:
- Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology
- Near Field Communication (NFC)
- Mobile credential apps and management
- QR code and barcode integration
- Smartphone-based visitor management
System Components
Electronic Door Locks:
- Magnetic locks (600-1200 lbs holding force)
- Electric strikes for existing door hardware
- Mortise locks with fail-safe/fail-secure options
- Wireless locks for difficult-to-wire doors
- High-security locks for critical applications
Card Readers and Biometric Devices:
- Wall-mount and mullion-mount readers
- Weather-resistant outdoor readers
- Long-range readers for vehicle access
- Keypad readers for PIN code entry
- Multi-technology readers for flexibility
Access Control Panels:
- Single-door to 64-door capacity options
- Networked and standalone configurations
- Battery backup for continuous operation
- Input/output expansion capabilities
- Integration with fire and security systems
Management Software:
- Windows-based administration platforms
- Web-based management interfaces
- Mobile apps for remote administration
- Real-time monitoring and alerting
- Comprehensive reporting and analytics
Advanced Features
Anti-Passback Protection: Prevents unauthorized re-entry by tracking user movement through controlled areas, ensuring credentials cannot be passed back to unauthorized individuals.
Time Zone Control: Flexible scheduling allowing different access permissions for various user groups, times of day, days of week, and special holidays or events.
Visitor Management: Integrated visitor registration system with photo capture, host notification, temporary credential issuance, and automatic expiration of visitor access.
Alarm Integration: Coordination with intrusion detection systems, CCTV cameras, and fire alarm systems for comprehensive security response and incident management.
Lockdown Capabilities: Emergency lockdown features allowing immediate securing of all doors during security incidents, with selective override capabilities for emergency personnel.
Integration Capabilities
CCTV Integration:
- Automatic camera activation on door access
- Video verification of credential users
- Coordinated recording and playback
- Real-time monitoring of entry points
Time Attendance Integration:
- Elimination of separate time clocks
- Accurate work hour tracking
- Payroll system integration
- Compliance reporting capabilities
Building Management System Integration:
- HVAC control based on occupancy
- Lighting automation with access events
- Energy management optimization
- Comprehensive building automation
Fire Alarm Integration:
- Automatic door unlocking during fire emergencies
- Evacuation route management
- Emergency responder access override
- Life safety compliance features
Security Levels and Applications
Level 1 – Basic Security:
- Office buildings and general commercial spaces
- Proximity card or keypad access
- Basic time zone restrictions
- Simple audit trail capabilities
Level 2 – Enhanced Security:
- Corporate facilities and sensitive areas
- Multi-technology card readers
- Anti-passback and tailgating prevention
- Integration with CCTV systems
Level 3 – High Security:
- Data centers and research facilities
- Biometric authentication required
- Multi-factor authentication systems
- Comprehensive monitoring and alerting
Level 4 – Maximum Security:
- Government and defense facilities
- Multi-modal biometric systems
- Mantrap and portal configurations
- Continuous monitoring and threat assessment
Implementation Process
Phase 1: Security Assessment
- Comprehensive facility security evaluation
- Risk analysis and threat assessment
- Current system evaluation and integration planning
- Regulatory compliance requirement review
Phase 2: System Design
- Access control architecture development
- Device selection and specification
- Network infrastructure planning
- Integration point identification
Phase 3: Installation and Integration
- Professional installation by certified technicians
- System integration and testing
- Network configuration and optimization
- Comprehensive system commissioning
Phase 4: Training and Documentation
- Administrator training and certification
- User orientation and procedures
- System documentation and manuals
- Ongoing support and maintenance planning
Technical Specifications
Communication Protocols:
- TCP/IP Ethernet networks
- RS-485 serial communication
- Wireless options (Wi-Fi, cellular)
- PoE (Power over Ethernet) capability
Database Management:
- SQL Server or MySQL databases
- Real-time data synchronization
- Automatic backup and recovery
- Scalable architecture for growth
Power Requirements:
- 12VDC or 24VDC system options
- Battery backup for continuous operation
- Power consumption optimization
- Emergency power integration
Environmental Specifications:
- Operating temperature: -30°C to +60°C
- Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
- IP65/IP66 ratings for outdoor applications
- Vandal-resistant construction options
Investment Range
Basic Systems:
- Single Door: SAR 3,000 – 8,000
- Small Office (2-5 doors): SAR 10,000 – 25,000
- Medium Business (5-15 doors): SAR 25,000 – 75,000
Advanced Systems:
- Large Commercial (15-50 doors): SAR 75,000 – 200,000
- Enterprise Systems (50+ doors): SAR 200,000 – 1,000,000
- High-Security Applications: Custom quotation based on requirements