TCP/IP System Structure
Hikvision’s Access Control devices connect to the software platform over Internet to integrate various systems. Customer accounts are secured via RSA and AES encryptions.
Multiple Access Modes
Hikvision Access Control System supports various access modes to suit each unique security need. Different access modes are available:
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Card only
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Card + password
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Card + fingerprint
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Fingerprint only
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Fingerprint + password
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Fingerprint + password + card
Multiple Alarm Functions
An alarm can be set to trigger when one of these events occur:
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Card reader tampering
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Door unlocked
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Sustained unlocked door
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Door opens abnormally
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Cards and/or codes entered under duress
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Blacklisted card used
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Multiple swipes of unknown or unauthorized card
It also supports input and output of alarm signals in the alarm zone (alarm zone refers to alarm input and output settings, set using alarm linkage).
Multi-System Linkage
Video Intercom: By linking hardware to software, cameras can begin recording upon alarm activation, performing real-time surveillance.
Fire Alarm Linkage: Hikvision’s access control system receives signals from fire alarm switches and opens or unlocks appropriate doors according to software settings.
More Linkage Possibilities: Hikvision Access Control System provides linkage support for software and hardware, as well as other types of linkage.
POS Function
Hikvision Access Control’s POS function integrates access control and video surveillance systems. When users verify successful connection, there are two main applications:
When verifying, back-end products (NVRs/DVRs) will automatically show the card number and event type on the specified video channel.
The records of the verification will be added to video events and can be searched using the management software; each event will include 1 minute of video footage.
Optional Secure Module (standalone terminals only)
The Secure 1/0 Expansion Module provides secure door control as well as 1/0 expansion via encrypted communication when combined with other Hikvision devices.
Advanced Functions
Hikvision’s unique system supports multiple advanced card configurations, including:
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card disabling,
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blacklisted cards,
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normal card access,
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visitor and VIP cards,
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cards entered under duress,
and more. Further support includes password authentication, interlock, anti-passback, first card to open door, multiple authentication, online updates, remote control, and more.
*Economic standalone terminals excluded.