March 2013

2013 Hyundai Elantra GT
2013 Hyundai Elantra GT
2013 Hyundai Elantra GT
2013 Hyundai Elantra GT
2013 Hyundai Elantra GT
Keys/Tools

Transponder Key Blank Comparison

March 4, 2013
Our chart shows aftermarket comparisons for most popular transponder key blanks, designed for duplication and key origination. A similar chart of keys designed especially for ...
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Ziptide, March 2013

March 4, 2013
Vulnerable Auto LocksEditor’s Note: This letter is in response to a recent Notes from the Editor enewsletter, titled Problem Solvers, which discussed e-mails making the rounds...
Electronics & Access Control

Wireless Evolution Continues

March 4, 2013
Events such as school shootings demonstrate the value of being able to quickly secure a group of doors in an emergency without actually having to physically visit each door.
Doug Pollock
Doug Pollock
Doug Pollock
Doug Pollock
Doug Pollock
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People and Places, March 2013

March 4, 2013
BHMA Installs New OfficersThe Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) has announced its new officers for 2013. They presided over the 2013 BHMA Winter Meeting in Tampa...
Qvis DVR, part of Installer Emergency Kit
Qvis DVR, part of Installer Emergency Kit
Qvis DVR, part of Installer Emergency Kit
Qvis DVR, part of Installer Emergency Kit
Qvis DVR, part of Installer Emergency Kit
CCTV, Photoimaging & Related Equipment

Qvis: Entry-Level Video Surveillance

March 4, 2013
The Qvis Installer Emergency Kit or the First Time Customer Package enable locksmiths who are new to CCTV to gain familiarity with DVRS, cameras, remote viewing, etc.

More content from March 2013

Secura Key Wiegand Card
Secura Key Wiegand Card
Secura Key Wiegand Card
Secura Key Wiegand Card
Secura Key Wiegand Card
Electronics & Access Control

Newsbriefs, March 2013

March 4, 2013
Secura Key: Wiegand Card SupplierChatsworth, CA - Secura Key has been and continues to be a reliable and trusted manufacturing resource for many types of access control cards....
unusual cylinder retainer system for a Weiser deadbolt
unusual cylinder retainer system for a Weiser deadbolt
unusual cylinder retainer system for a Weiser deadbolt
unusual cylinder retainer system for a Weiser deadbolt
unusual cylinder retainer system for a Weiser deadbolt
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Back Page, March 2013

March 4, 2013
Twenty Years AgoHigh Security Locks was the issue focus. Jerome Andrews tackled the mathematics of pinning Peaks lock cylinders. Where is Mr. Andrews now? Stephen Sharpe showed...
SARGENT Security Shim Kit (installed)
SARGENT Security Shim Kit (installed)
SARGENT Security Shim Kit (installed)
SARGENT Security Shim Kit (installed)
SARGENT Security Shim Kit (installed)
Electronics & Access Control

Improving Your School’s Security In An Emergency: What You Can Do Now

March 4, 2013
Start with the fundamentals. Make sure that perimeter doors and critical interior doors, like classroom doors, can be safely secured.
The aptiQ line
The aptiQ line
The aptiQ line
The aptiQ line
The aptiQ line
Electronics & Access Control

aptiQ™ Multi-Credential Reader: Mapping The Road To Increased Security

March 4, 2013
aptiQ™ meets the needs of magnetic stripe, proximity and smart card applications, allowing end-users expand and/or upgrade credential technologies easily.
Schlage AD-Series prox lock
Schlage AD-Series prox lock
Schlage AD-Series prox lock
Schlage AD-Series prox lock
Schlage AD-Series prox lock
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Global Lockdown Options With Electronic Locks, Wireless Systems

March 4, 2013
Networked locks brought about a new term, "global lockdown," the ability to remotely lockdown all electromechanical locks at the same time.
HU100 keyway ignition lock on 2014 GM Sierra
HU100 keyway ignition lock on 2014 GM Sierra
HU100 keyway ignition lock on 2014 GM Sierra
HU100 keyway ignition lock on 2014 GM Sierra
HU100 keyway ignition lock on 2014 GM Sierra
Door Hardware

Locksmithing etc. March 2013

March 4, 2013
Notes From the Detroit Auto Show2014 GM Sierra and Silverado pickups will have the HU100 keyway ignition lock in a CSS type of steering column. This 2-Track high security key ...
Schlage AD-400 wireless lock will cover previous mechanical lock prep without a separate cover plate. Installation is simplified because it is no longer necessary to run wires to each opening.
Schlage AD-400 wireless lock will cover previous mechanical lock prep without a separate cover plate. Installation is simplified because it is no longer necessary to run wires to each opening.
Schlage AD-400 wireless lock will cover previous mechanical lock prep without a separate cover plate. Installation is simplified because it is no longer necessary to run wires to each opening.
Schlage AD-400 wireless lock will cover previous mechanical lock prep without a separate cover plate. Installation is simplified because it is no longer necessary to run wires to each opening.
Schlage AD-400 wireless lock will cover previous mechanical lock prep without a separate cover plate. Installation is simplified because it is no longer necessary to run wires to each opening.
Electronics & Access Control

School Lockdown Solutions

March 4, 2013
With a broad range of solutions available, locksmiths can play an important role in helping schools achieve greater security and improved ability to cope with lockdown preparedness...
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Changing Times

March 4, 2013
While suitcase locks and door closer repairs are no longer in demand, today's locksmith can profit by servicing single-door electronic push button locks, electronic cabinet locks...
Electromagnetic Lock
Electromagnetic Lock
Electromagnetic Lock
Electromagnetic Lock
Electromagnetic Lock
Electronics & Access Control

Guide To Electromagnetic Locks

March 4, 2013
Electromagnetic locks can be installed onto wood, hollow metal, aluminum and glass doors onto the secured side of the door whether the door opens in or out. Because there are ...
C9100-C9200 Mailbox Lock
C9100-C9200 Mailbox Lock
C9100-C9200 Mailbox Lock
C9100-C9200 Mailbox Lock
C9100-C9200 Mailbox Lock
Locks

CompX Locks Secure Apartment and Commercial Mailboxes

March 4, 2013
CompX National is the only authorized manufacturer of the USPS-L-1172C mailbox locks developed specifically for newer centralized mailcenters.
Al Lockdown 01 10878246
Al Lockdown 01 10878246
Al Lockdown 01 10878246
Al Lockdown 01 10878246
Al Lockdown 01 10878246
Electronics & Access Control

Networx by Trilogy

Feb. 12, 2013
Alarm Lock’s Trilogy Networx Access Locks can provide schools, hospitals, and business campuses, global lock-down and unlock commands, activated from the PC/server or from any...
Zl915afi R1212 1 10878225
Zl915afi R1212 1 10878225
Zl915afi R1212 1 10878225
Zl915afi R1212 1 10878225
Zl915afi R1212 1 10878225
Door Hardware

915AFI Infrared Switch

Introducing RCI's high security 915AFI Active Focus Inrafred Switch for Request to Exit needs when a PIR is required. The 915AFI is designed to specifically project its IR pattern...
Quiet Duo Lr100 Latch Retracti 10878134
Quiet Duo Lr100 Latch Retracti 10878134
Quiet Duo Lr100 Latch Retracti 10878134
Quiet Duo Lr100 Latch Retracti 10878134
Quiet Duo Lr100 Latch Retracti 10878134
Door Hardware

Quiet Duo™ ELR Kit

The SDC LR100 Series Electric Latch Retraction Kit enables electric access control and dogging of mechanical exit devices. When energized, the motor retracts the exit device latch...
Arrow Revolution Touchscreen Lever Lock
Arrow Revolution Touchscreen Lever Lock
Arrow Revolution Touchscreen Lever Lock
Arrow Revolution Touchscreen Lever Lock
Arrow Revolution Touchscreen Lever Lock
Electronics & Access Control

Revolution Lever Lock

Arrow Lock™ introduces its Revolution V3 Touch Screen Lever Lock, which offers a high-tech, aesthetically pleasing security solution that enhances the everyday lever lock system...
Securitron M380 Electromagnetic Lock
Securitron M380 Electromagnetic Lock
Securitron M380 Electromagnetic Lock
Securitron M380 Electromagnetic Lock
Securitron M380 Electromagnetic Lock
Electronics & Access Control

M370/M380 Magnalocks

Feb. 8, 2013
Securitron’s M370/M380 Magnalocks are the newest addition to the sleek, low-profile line of maglocks introduced with the M670/M680 Series. These 600lb holding force Magnalocks...
Ervos 10875891
Ervos 10875891
Ervos 10875891
Ervos 10875891
Ervos 10875891
Door Hardware

X61 Exit Device Series

Feb. 7, 2013
The new ERVOS X61 exit device has a clean, Euro-styled design. The low-profile active case extends just 1-1/4" from the door's surface. The latch bolt on the single-door device...
1006clb And 8000c Packing Phot 11216005
1006clb And 8000c Packing Phot 11216005
1006clb And 8000c Packing Phot 11216005
1006clb And 8000c Packing Phot 11216005
1006clb And 8000c Packing Phot 11216005
Electronics & Access Control

HES Complete Pac

Feb. 6, 2013
Each Complete Pac conveniently pairs the reliability of HES electric strikes with the flexibility of multiple faceplates in a single, simple package. Choose from the high-performance...
Ibridge Gr 12
Ibridge Gr 12
Ibridge Gr 12
Ibridge Gr 12
Ibridge Gr 12
Electronics & Access Control

iBridge® Connected Home App

Control Alarms, Video, Temperature, Lighting & Locking via Z-Wave using Napco's iBridge App for iPhone/iPad /Droid or optional award-winning iBridge Touchscreen/Tablet, a 7” portable...
Aps R 10874372
Aps R 10874372
Aps R 10874372
Aps R 10874372
Aps R 10874372
Alarms

Addressable Pull Station

Potter Electric Signal Company introduces the Addressable Pull Station series to compliment their innovative line of fire alarm products. The Potter APS comes in a Single Action...
C8137 Logo 10874097
C8137 Logo 10874097
C8137 Logo 10874097
C8137 Logo 10874097
C8137 Logo 10874097
Locks

C8137 With Stainless Steel Bolt

Feb. 5, 2013
New from CompX National - C8137 insertable bolt lock with stainless steel bolt. The C8137 lock has been a banking lock stalwart for decades and with its latest improvement – stainless...
7000 Series Double Door Rgb 10873834
7000 Series Double Door Rgb 10873834
7000 Series Double Door Rgb 10873834
7000 Series Double Door Rgb 10873834
7000 Series Double Door Rgb 10873834
Door Hardware

7000 Multi-Point Lock

Looking for a flexible and reliable multi-point lock? The 7000 Multi-Point concealed vertical rod lock provides just what you’re looking for. Ideal for a wide variety of applications...
Lucky Line Key Shapes
Lucky Line Key Shapes
Lucky Line Key Shapes
Lucky Line Key Shapes
Lucky Line Key Shapes
Keys/Tools

Key Shapes™

Lucky Line brings 24 original, copyright-protected Key Shapes™ shaped keys that fit any personality to the market. They are high quality brass keys with enamel coating, and printed...
Actpro Enterprise Install Mo 10863278
Actpro Enterprise Install Mo 10863278
Actpro Enterprise Install Mo 10863278
Actpro Enterprise Install Mo 10863278
Actpro Enterprise Install Mo 10863278
Business & Technical Aids

ACTpro Enterprise

Access Control Technology has released their latest access control software application, ACTpro Enterprise, for use with the ACTpro range of door controllers and card readers....
E Plex 2000 Powerstar Angle Rh 10863178
E Plex 2000 Powerstar Angle Rh 10863178
E Plex 2000 Powerstar Angle Rh 10863178
E Plex 2000 Powerstar Angle Rh 10863178
E Plex 2000 Powerstar Angle Rh 10863178
Electronics & Access Control

PowerPlex 2000

PowerPlex is a self-powered, eco-friendly electronic lock with new“No-pump Technology”—wake the lock up by pressing the first button of the code. PowerPlex is easy to install,...
Maximum Pluys mortise cylinder
Maximum Pluys mortise cylinder
Maximum Pluys mortise cylinder
Maximum Pluys mortise cylinder
Maximum Pluys mortise cylinder
Locks

Maximum+™

Feb. 4, 2013
ASSA, Inc. introduces its latest high security patented key system, Maximum+. The new utility patent offers legal protection for keys and cylinders that will not expire until ...
Ps042 Bss 3 10861654
Ps042 Bss 3 10861654
Ps042 Bss 3 10861654
Ps042 Bss 3 10861654
Ps042 Bss 3 10861654
Door Hardware

Brushed Stainless Pedestal

Jan. 31, 2013
The Housing Company announces the addition of a Brushed Stainless Steel Gooseneck Pedestal to its product lineup. The PS042-BSS is fabricated from 2-inch square Stainless Steel...
E 941ec2 N1q 10860529
E 941ec2 N1q 10860529
E 941ec2 N1q 10860529
E 941ec2 N1q 10860529
E 941ec2 N1q 10860529
CCTV, Photoimaging & Related Equipment

Camera for Mag Locks

Jan. 29, 2013
Seco-Larm introduces a powerful CCTV camera that monitors doorways while seamlessly integrating with SECO-LARM Electromagnetic Locks (Part #: E-941EC2-N1Q). The camera has a high...
HandKey Model GT400
HandKey Model GT400
HandKey Model GT400
HandKey Model GT400
HandKey Model GT400
Electronics & Access Control

Biometric HandPunch GT-400

SwipeClock, a web-based timekeeping solution provider and manufacturer, has added the Schlage biometric HandPunch GT-400 to its line. The new terminal is 20 percent smaller than...
Locdowngrouping Logo 10946979
Locdowngrouping Logo 10946979
Locdowngrouping Logo 10946979
Locdowngrouping Logo 10946979
Locdowngrouping Logo 10946979
Locks

Loc-Down™ Classroom Intruder Locks

Jan. 23, 2013
ISC West Booth 12043At the first sign of trouble outside, lock down a classroom instantly with MARKS USA’s Loc-Down™ Intruder Locksets. Typical Classroom function cylindrical ...
Fjm Black Finish 10856267
Fjm Black Finish 10856267
Fjm Black Finish 10856267
Fjm Black Finish 10856267
Fjm Black Finish 10856267
Locks

Keyed Cam Lock -- Black Finish

Jan. 21, 2013
A new black finish is now available for the popular #8X00 keyed cam lock series from FJM Security Products. The locks are an addition to the variety of stock cam locks, push/...
2013 Bianchi Auto Guide 10855530
2013 Bianchi Auto Guide 10855530
2013 Bianchi Auto Guide 10855530
2013 Bianchi Auto Guide 10855530
2013 Bianchi Auto Guide 10855530
Keys/Tools

Bianchi USA 2013 Automotive Guide

Jan. 18, 2013
The 2013 Bianchi Automotive Guide features information on Bianchi transponder keys, clonable keys, key kits, 884 cloning tool, on-board programming procedures, key machines and...
Chris 2 In 1 10855490
Chris 2 In 1 10855490
Chris 2 In 1 10855490
Chris 2 In 1 10855490
Chris 2 In 1 10855490
Keys/Tools

Genuine Lishi Tools

Jan. 18, 2013
Genuine Lishi introduces two new tools, the B107 Direct Reader and the B110 2-in-1 Pick/Decoder, along with the Complete Genuine Lishi User Guide & Training Kit.The B107 Direct...
Medeco M100 eCylinder
Medeco M100 eCylinder
Medeco M100 eCylinder
Medeco M100 eCylinder
Medeco M100 eCylinder
Electronics & Access Control

M100 eCylinder

The Medeco Aperio™ M100HF eCylinder retrofit mortise access control solution uses wireless Aperio technology to communicate (IEEE 802.15.4) between the lock and an Aperio hub ...
E3 Essential And Plus Print 10874305
E3 Essential And Plus Print 10874305
E3 Essential And Plus Print 10874305
E3 Essential And Plus Print 10874305
E3 Essential And Plus Print 10874305
Electronics & Access Control

eMerge Essential and Essential Plus

Nov. 29, 2012
Commercial access control doesn’t get any easier than this. Linear’s E3-Series eMerge Essential and Essential Plus – browser-based, all-in-one hardware/embedded Linux software...
4100 Glamour 10831598
4100 Glamour 10831598
4100 Glamour 10831598
4100 Glamour 10831598
4100 Glamour 10831598
Electronics & Access Control

4100 Electric Strike

Trine introduces the latest addition to its one-box solution family, the 4100 electric strike. Used with cylindrical and mortise locksets, the 4100 offers the four most popular...
Vd Quiet Solution Hi 10826798
Vd Quiet Solution Hi 10826798
Vd Quiet Solution Hi 10826798
Vd Quiet Solution Hi 10826798
Vd Quiet Solution Hi 10826798
Door Hardware

“Quiet Suite” Door Hardware

For areas that are used for sleeping, healing, study, concentration or the overall reduction of auditory disturbances, Allegion has brought together a suite of Von Duprin products...
Free NAPCO training classes, online or in person
Free NAPCO training classes, online or in person
Free NAPCO training classes, online or in person
Free NAPCO training classes, online or in person
Free NAPCO training classes, online or in person
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Continuing Education Fall 2012

Nov. 2, 2012
Throughout the year, manufacturers of locks and door hardware make it easy for locksmiths to upgrade their skills and / or learn something new to help their locksmithing businesses...
aptiQ magstripe reader with keyboard
aptiQ magstripe reader with keyboard
aptiQ magstripe reader with keyboard
aptiQ magstripe reader with keyboard
aptiQ magstripe reader with keyboard
Electronics & Access Control

aptiQ

Aug. 6, 2012
The aptiQ™ multi-technology reader, which reads both proximity and smart credentials, now also reads magnetic stripe cards to provide users with a simple migration path to increased...
Dortronics 5278 Series Touchle 10862568
Dortronics 5278 Series Touchle 10862568
Dortronics 5278 Series Touchle 10862568
Dortronics 5278 Series Touchle 10862568
Dortronics 5278 Series Touchle 10862568
Door Hardware

5278 Series Touchless Switches

The Dortronics Systems Inc. 5278 Series Touchless Switch is engineered with an imbedded optical sensor that picks up motion within a four inch (4”) range of the face plate. If...
Securitron AccuPower
Securitron AccuPower
Securitron AccuPower
Securitron AccuPower
Securitron AccuPower
Electronics & Access Control

AccuPower™ Power Supplies

March 27, 2012
Securitron AccuPower® Power Supplies provide clean, accurate low-voltage output for access control. Clean output means less interference for better results with proximity readers...
6170seriesweatherproofpushbutton 10174951
6170seriesweatherproofpushbutton 10174951
6170seriesweatherproofpushbutton 10174951
6170seriesweatherproofpushbutton 10174951
6170seriesweatherproofpushbutton 10174951
Electronics & Access Control

6170 Series Weatherproof Pushbutton

Feb. 14, 2012
6170 Series Weatherproof Pushbuttons from DynaLock feature a commercial-grade switch assembly, rated watertight to IP68 and completely sealed against moisture and dust intrusion...
Guardian Ii Software Controlle 10863183
Guardian Ii Software Controlle 10863183
Guardian Ii Software Controlle 10863183
Guardian Ii Software Controlle 10863183
Guardian Ii Software Controlle 10863183
Electronics & Access Control

Guardian II

Larco’s Guardian II system uses electronics keys to provide access control that is affordable and easy-to-use. The non-networked design minimizes installation time and enables...