Kaba® Expands Card Credential Support With the Introduction of Its New E-Plex Enterprise (Version 2) Access Control Software

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaba Access Control is pleased to announce the introduction of its E-Plex Enterprise (Version 2) Software with its expanded card credential support — allowing users to have PROX card IDs and Smart Card IDs, thus enabling end-users to manage both PROX locks and Smart Card locks simultaneously. Smart cards supported are: Mifare®, DESFire®, and HID iClass™; PROX cards supported are any HID compatible 125 KHz PROX RFID cards with wiegand bit format ranging between the standard 26 bits, and up to 84 bits.

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The E-Plex Enterprise (Version 2) Software manages Kaba's E-Plex 5200/5600/5700 family of "standard" door locks and their equivalent Stand-Alone Access Controllers (SACs), and the E-Plex 3200/3600/3700 family of "narrow stile" locks. The E3700/5700 are PROX based dual credential locks, the E5200/3200 are single credential PIN access only locks, and the E3600/5600 are smart card based locks.

With its SQL based database, the E-Plex Enterprise (Version 2) Software can be installed in client/server environments (for networking), or as a standalone application, depending on your access control needs. It includes database import capabilities to download user information for quick startups.

The "Access Groups" feature simplifies programming and management of users across multiple locks. Other advanced features include audit reporting, time schedules, vacation and holiday blocks, etc.

To find out more about E-Plex Enterprise (Version 2) Lock Management Software, please consult with a Kaba E-Plex Dealer, visit our website at www.kabaaccess.com/software or call us at 800-849-8324 or 336-725-1331.

About Kaba Access Control

Kaba Access Control, based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, offers a diversified product line of access control solutions. With Peaks® patented key control systems, Simplex® mechanical pushbutton locks, and E-Plex® advanced electronic access control, including smart card systems—Kaba Access Control offers a solution for every access point and every budget.

More information is available at: www.kabaaccess.com or call us at 800-849-8324 or 336-725-1331

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