Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies, a leading global provider of security and safety solutions and manufacturer of contactless smart credentials and readers, announced recently its new aptiQ™ multi-technology readers, which read both proximity and smart credentials, provide users with a simple migration path to increased credential security levels, including various forms of proximity, MIFARE® Classic and MIFARE DESFire™ EV1. The readers are also NFC compliant, allowing users the ability to easily migrate to mobile credentials in the future as needed.
“The aptiQ readers are a newly designed product, both aesthetically and from a technology perspective,” emphasises Jeremy Earles, marketing manager for readers and credentials at Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies. Their eye-pleasing, wall-hugging design suits a larger variety of architectural styles and the four new colour choices compliment any building’s décor. These readers provide the high security of aptiQ™ technology with read range comparable to other readers on today’s market.