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FEBRUARY 2022

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Why smartcards and their derivatives provide increased security

By Scott Lindley
General Manager, Farpointe Data

Today, 13.56 MHz contactless smartcards are used to provide increased security compared to 125 KHz proximity cards. Systems making use of smart cards can be more easily used for applications beyond electronic access control, such as tool checkouts, the company cafeteria and so on.

Introducing a New Member of the Ranger® Family

RER-11 Long-Range Edge Receiver

The Ranger Edge Receiver, a unique member of the Ranger line of long-range Receivers, offers single location point of control with all set-up and configuration done directly on the unit, eliminating the requirement for separate mobile smartphone or PC programming devices.

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FRIENDS OF FARPOINTE IS BACK FOR 2022!

Thursday, March 24, 3:00 – 5:00 PM (PDT), at the Farpointe Booth #7077

You are invited to Friends of Farpointe during ISC West. Network with experts, discuss industry trends and learn the latest at this must-attend event for electronic access control professionals. Stop by the Farpointe booth #7077 prior to the event for your FREE entrance pass, then join us Thursday, March 24, from 3:00 – 5:00 PM (PDT), on the Farpointe booth.

Visit Farpointe at ISC West 2022 Booth 7077

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