Among the many mundane but complicated tasks of our everyday lives such as pressing buttons on TV remotes and turning volume knobs, is the opening of a door lock with a metal key that must be inserted ...

[Pcmofo] has shared a well-built, well-explained example of how to implement an RFID key system for a door. We call this the right way because it is well thought out and functional. In the past we’ve ...

Imagine replacing only the cylinder inside your existing door mechanical door locks and converting them into electronic access control devices. That is the concept behind products from BUGA, a German ...

[Shawn] recently overhauled his access control by fitting the doors with some RFID readers. Though the building already had electronic switches in place, unlocking the doors required mashing an aging ...

WHAT ARE DIGITAL DOOR LOCKS? If you've ever been locked out of home because you forgot your keys, you'll appreciate the convenience of keyless locks. Digital door locks are powered by batteries and ...

Self-service key-copy technology company KeyMe has implemented RFID card duplicating capability at 111 of its kiosk, mostly in urban areas across the United States. The kiosks enable users with ...

With all the furor over what turns out to be just an AMEX credit card radio fob—who cares about that?—here’s a bit of RFID you’ll really enjoy. The Gateman RFID lock includes eight transmitter “keys” ...