The Locksmith Journal May-Jun 2015 - Issue 38 | Page 48

48 • accesscontrol PROUD SPONSORS OF THIS PAGE PAC® LAUNCHES NEW EL SMART DOOR HANDLE PAC has launched a new robust locking solution for the ease of securing internal doors. »»The new EL Smart Door Handle (SDH) is a simple to install, stylish, batteryoperated electronic escutcheon that provides a reliable solution for electronic access control in commercial and residential applications. It can be used standalone or connected wirelessly to PAC’s user friendly and intuitive access control software. When configured in standalone mode the EL SDH provides a battery life of up to two years and with all credentials added to the EL SDH locally it offers a quick and easy upgrade to the site’s security. When batteries run low the EL SDH has visual indicators and batteries can be replaced within minutes. If connected to the PAC software all key-holder updates, events and even battery status are transmitted to the controlling software providing real time data of all the important information on the system. The PC Administrator can set up time profiles to each SDH allowing free access to areas during defined times while maintaining security at all other times. s