AXIS AXIS Access Control & Physical Security

Question 1

What is the AXIS A1001 Network Door Controller designed to manage?

Accepted Answer

Door access control and credential verification

Answer

The AXIS A1001 is a network door controller that manages door access, verifies credentials, and controls electronic locks in an IP-based access control system.

Question 2

Which contactless credential type is supported by AXIS access control systems for door entry?

Accepted Answer

RFID cards and fobs

Answer

AXIS access control systems support RFID credentials including various card formats (HID, MIFARE) and key fobs for contactless door entry.

Question 3

What does 'anti-passback' prevent in an AXIS access control system?

Accepted Answer

A credential being used to re-enter a zone without first exiting

Answer

Anti-passback requires a valid exit event before the same credential can be used to gain entry again, preventing tailgating abuse.

Question 4

What communication method does AXIS VAPIX API use for access control integration between door controllers and management software?

Accepted Answer

RESTful HTTP/HTTPS API calls

Answer

AXIS VAPIX API uses RESTful HTTP/HTTPS communication, allowing management software to configure and interact with AXIS door controllers over IP networks.

Question 5

What is the function of a 'request to exit' (REX) sensor in an AXIS access control installation?

Accepted Answer

Detect motion to release a door for egress without a credential

Answer

A REX sensor detects motion or manual activation from the secure side of a door, signaling the controller to unlock for safe egress without requiring a credential.

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