The Locksmith Journal 93 February 2024 | Page 12

HARDWARE & SECURITY

‘ The World ’ s Best Smart Lock ’ Taken to New Heights

» LEADING SECURITY BRAND , ULTION , has announced an upgraded version of its multiple award-winning smart lock , which now comes with Matter support . Ultion Nuki Plus was already the most connected , multi-talented smart lock on the market , but with added support for Matter – the unified smart home standard – it ’ s now even easier to control ( including via voice assistants ) and integrate into a wider smart home set-up .
Ultion Nuki Plus Matter Edition also features an even-more-secure new 3-star Euro Cylinder lock with LockDown Mode™ , triggered when forced entry is detected . Ultion is so sure you won ’ t be broken into by burglars snapping the Police Preferred lock , it offers a unique £ 2,000 security guarantee .
As well as improving your property ’ s protection and interoperability between smart home platforms and products , Ultion Nuki Plus Matter Edition aims to make your digital world more reliable and secure .
This is down to a combination of lowpower mesh technology to keep your network stable , alongside the highest levels of AES encryption backed up by banking standard cryptography .
Ultion Nuki Plus Matter Edition is designed to safeguard British doors and can be installed in minutes to work with all leading smart home platforms , plus popular apps like Ring and Airbnb .
Featuring built-in Wi-Fi for remote access and a rechargeable USB-C battery , the lock ’ s technologies are all self-contained meaning there is no
Key Specifications Finish : Black / white with aluminium Batteries : USB-C rechargeable NiMH battery pack 4.8V DC / 2500 mAh / 12 Wh Connectivity : Bluetooth 5.0 , 2.4GHz Wi-Fi , Thread Compatibility : iOS , Android , EMUI ( Huawei ) Encryption : End-to-end with
Challenge-Response ( more info : https :// nuki . io / en / blog / stay-secure / focused-on-security-nukisencryption-concept-explained-simply /)
Dimensions : 275mm x 60mm x
79mm ( HxWxD )
Weight : 625g
requirement for a separate bridge or charging pack .
Ultion Nuki Plus Matter edition owners can also issue digital keys to friends , family or anyone that requires access to their home , and be notified when they open or close the door .
As well as meeting stringent physical and digital security standards , it remains the only smart lock operated by app , voice , keycode , key fob , fingerprint , and a Police Preferred key with Apple Find My technology , meaning you can quickly and easily locate them if lost .
Available in black or white with a premium brushed steel control module , the lock is visible on the inside of the door only so it doesn ’ t alter the outside of a property , including listed buildings .
While cameras catch burglars in the act , Ultion Nuki Plus Matter Edition is designed to keep the bad guys out altogether . It can be easily retrofitted to existing doors or added to new ones with no drilling or wiring required – and installation to operation can take as little as five minutes .
Home truths : seven burglary stats to shock you
1 . 76 per cent of burglars go through a door because it ’ s quicker .
2 . LockDown Mode™ was invented to counter standard Euro Cylinder locks that can be breached in as little as nine seconds .
3 . Nearly two-thirds ( 64 per cent ) of break-ins happen while you are at home .
4 . A burglary is committed every 40 seconds in the UK and 30 % of the time the resident comes face-toface with the burglar .
5 . Basic tools like a mole grip can get through a standard door lock in under nine seconds . 6 . Most burglaries take place between 12pm and 4pm .
7 . One in eight people say they never recover emotionally from a break-in to their home .
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