User Manual
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4.4 Card systems
The three most common card systems for access control are available for Hotel
Solution:
• Magnetic cards
• Transponder cards
• Chip cards
Access and room occupancy are controlled using access and guest cards. Card
readers and holders are available for this purpose. A suitable card encoder is
available to generate or encode the cards.
Create user Access control Energy control
Card encoder Card reader Card holder
RS-485 room bus
Magnetic
HBC1.M
HMR3.1
HMH3.1 / HML3.1
Transponder
HTW3.1
HTR3.1
HTH3.1
Chip
HCW3.2
HCR3.2
HCH3.2
Card readers read the guest code on the guest card (proximity reader of up to 5 cm
for transponder cards). The code is compared to the room controller and the door
opens for a match.
In addition to the read function, the card readers display requirements and states
for the guest rooms that are routed to the management station as well and includes
operating functions, such as the doorbell.
Sample frames
Card reader