Easy, secure electronic locks

1 May 2019 Smart Home Automation Access Control & Identity Management Residential Estate (Industry)

The Danalock V3 is a motorised battery-operated electronic lock that enables you to control your door using your mobile phone through the Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology. With a simple operation you can retrofit your existing door and install the Danalock to have the full control of your door.

• Mounting of the Danalock V3 means fitting it over the bracket and turn it to snap it on.

• Requires Danalock Euro profile mechanical cylinder. Other options available on request.

• Easiest access, you just create and send permanent, recurrent, or temporary access-keys via SMS or email.

• Full audit trail, just from your phone. You know exactly when the door is used - and by whom.

• From the outside nobody will notice that it is a door controlled by an electronic lock.

• Mechanical key override always possible.

• Strong security Danalock V3 uses 256 bit AES encryption to communicate between the phone and the Danalock.

• Supports all integration possibilities for third-party applications through fully documented SDKs and APIs.

Smart features

TwistAssist

• Auto unlock automatically

• Auto lock automatically

• Home Automation Protocols: Bluetooth by default, Apple HomeKit, Alarm.com, SmartThings, Z-Wave-Plus and Zigbee.

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