Gallagher access control & intruder alarm systems and PowerFence™ perimeter security systems

Product Profile

Cardax

Cardax FT is a comprehensive Microsoft® Windows® based security system.  It integrates access control and alarms management, intruder alarm monitoring, remote digital imaging, intercom, and PhotoID badging.  The system stores information about cardholders, the site, and system activity.  It can be integrated with other systems for both security requirements (i.e. DVR and CCTV) and facilities management (including HR and ERP).  Cardax FT is manufactured and marketed by Gallagher Security Management Systems, a division of the Gallagher Group Ltd.

Integration with SAGEM Biometric Fingerprint Readers

Gallagher Security Management Systems has integrated SAGEM's fingerprint readers with Cardax FT.  The development seamlessly integrates the fingerprint enrolment and template management functions for the SAGEM readers, eliminating the need to run two separate applications.  The integration covers the two methods of biometric analysis - identification and verification.

PowerFence - Trophy FT

PowerFence™ Trophy FT integrates the unique advantages of advanced PowerFence™ perimeter security with the sophisticated security integration platform provided by Cardax FT.  Key features of PowerFence Trophy FT are its scalability, network compatibility, integration possibilities, system architecture and ability to implement Cardax FT electronic access control and intruder alarms.  The integrated solution enables sites to manage system-wide security through one management platform, through a single user interface.  Gallagher Security Management Systems, the manufacturer of both systems, believe it's a world first.

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Technical Specification

Make Gallagher
Manufacturer Gallagher Security (Europe) Ltd
Category Access Control>Access control systems & kits
Model code Command Centre
Standalone/ Networked/ PC PC-based
Max Doors per System 256 doors/system
Max No. of Controllers 500 controllers/system
No of Cardholders 100,000
Network Type TCP/IP
System Requirements Operating System: Windows 2000/03/XP
Additional info Gallagher Command Centre is the central management tool for the Gallagher system. The software is powerful, catering for a versatile feature set. As the central control server, Gallagher Command Centre is both powerful and flexible, to handle the most complex, or the most straightforward of systems. As a scalable system, Gallagher Command Centre server options are available, based on door capacity (16, 64, 128, 256, or an unrestricted number of doors). Gallagher Command Centre provides interfacing capability using XML for cardholder data and OPC for event data. This means other systems, whether they be security or other applications can share information with Gallagher.
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