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Always forgetting / losing your access card?  Or have a high security area you’d like to add biometric authentication to?

The Anviz T5 is a low cost (Just £99.99 + VAT, and bulk discounts available!) – fingerprint + mifare card terminal.  It has a wiegand26 output which allows it to be used to integrate seamlessly into existing access control systems.

The unit is high quality and can be mounted on most door frames, and comes with a highly durable scratchproof fingerprint sensor.

Users can be enrolled on the unit itself using the administrator card, or using the management software on a PC connected by mini USB or RS232

Check out the full user manual here!

Introducing the latest state-of-the-art fingerprint terminal from Anviz – the OA1000.

This terminal can be used stand-alone for access control purposes or used with the included software for a full time & attendance solution… and can  be set to require any combination of identification including fingerprint, password, access card – or simply secure fingerprint-only entry – all within an elegant and easy to use interface.

With a fingerprint capacity of 3,000 fingerprints : You can add 1,500 hundred users with both index fingers enrolled, or even enrol more fingers on less users – the choice is yours.

The inbuilt camera allows you to assign photographs to each user, but can also be set to record snap-shots of people as they clock-in on the device. The software allows you to assign “allowed” working hours to each user, as well as generate reports of useage.

The OA1000 can be setup or accessed from your computer using USB, or over the network using TCP/IP ethernet connection.

This product also has options for Wifi connectivity, MiFare card reader and HID card reader.

Eyenetwatch are happy to offer this amazing looking and highly advanced terminal to our range of products!

By Developing your own applications with fingerprints you open up this means of identification for a whole range of uses… For example secure login method or identification for a website or online applications, creation of your own terminals to be used anywhere that keyless identification is useful – and many more!

If you have any experience with programming or application development, then developing your own biometric solutions might be easier than you think.

This article will focus on the FREE software development kits available through Eyenetwatch for use with Secugen hardware – Although please be aware Sagem and other brands also offer high quality SDKs and integration packages.

Secugen’s Software Development Kit (SDK) makes it easy to make your own applications. The FDx and SDK pro series offers low-level APIs and a small / simple library making it easy to create applications compatible with your UI.
On the more advanced end the SecuBSP comes with optimized enrolment and verification wizards, and extensive device functions.

Platforms supported include Windows, CE.NET, Java, Linux, X86 and SPARC Solaris 10

For a full technical overview with all the specifications and nerdy stuff, get in touch to request a full overview. Remember, the Secugen SDKs are FREE of charge with the purchase of Secugen Hardware from Eyenetwatch.