BuyerZone users' access control system requirements

We ask users of our quote request service to describe their access control system purchasing requirements in detail so the vendors we match them to can provide customized information in response. Now we're sharing these buyer requirements with you.

We hope these user comments help you get a sense of what types of access control systems other users are choosing and what considerations are important to the average buyer. Take a look and you'll probably see some responses that are relevant to your business.

BuyerZone user comments: access control system purchasing requirements

"Request price quote, I am developing a proposal for our Homeowners Assoc. for next pool (2009)season. Three key locks to be replaced, front entry gate and two rest rooms doors are outside, but under cover of a roof and are not exposed to weather. Card will need to be re-authorized annual as dues are paid. Do you have a local supplier of parts and service? Do you have any customers in the Greenville, SC area?"
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Simpsonville, SC

"Visitors will come to the Front Door and will have a phone which will ring a set of extensions. The staff will then be able to "buzz" them in. Front door will have a magnetic strike on the door."
-- CIO, Financial Services, Oakbrook Terrace, IL

"I'm NOT INTERESTED in this but it wouldn't let me click out of this screen unless I answered the questions...I don't know what an access system is!"
-- Human Resources, Education, Chattanooga, TN

"I have a small office location with computers, printers, fax, etc. I want to provide access to people in my community. Basically, they pay a monthly fee to have unlimited access and get a card that gives them access. It would be beneficial to know who is entering and to be able to activate/deactivate user accounts/cards."
-- Partner/Principal, Other Business Services, Santa Barbara, CA

"We are considering carded access with ability to record card ID with time stamp"
-- Purchasing Manager, Other Business Services, Oconomowoc, WI

"Need to have control of all doors locking and unlocking from a central location. also need to monitor who uses doors after hours and have alert if doors are ajar or not locking down.also need to have an emergency lock down function in the event of an unwelcome intruder."
-- Buyer, Consulting, Auburn, NY

"We are a townhouse community looking to se`cure the pool area with a new key card locking system."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Los Angeles, CA

"I want to be able to see who is accessing the buildings."
-- General Manager, Real Estate, Frederick, MD

"Would you be able to provide me with a quote for a single door controller? I'm looking for a stand alone system to replace my old out dated control.I' looking for;1. Stand alone single door access control2. Prefer program reside within controller.3. Unit to provide N.C. and N.O. contacts to control existing door strike.4. Need one exterior wall mount magnetic strip reader?5. System capable of having 500 users."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Restaurant, Pasadena, MD

"We need 2 doors secured for offices with swipe cards. Bids should include the hardware, installation and all setup."
-- Consultant, Computers - Software, Auburn, AL

"We need a key card system that allows an individual to enter the building, as well as use the same card as a "membership" card to purchase printing, etc.The printing system we are using is the bizhub353."
-- Office Manager, Other Business Services, Tempe, AZ

"Need to program from a remote area, Need to be able to shut keys off, want to be able to print out when a key is used in and out."
-- Administrative Assistant, Real Estate, Mentone, CA

"Would like to have a record of who & when access was made, software?"
-- General Manager, Manufacturing, San Antonio, TX

"We want to use the system to also track time employees work in our office."
-- Office Manager, Biotech/Pharmaceuticals, Queens Village, NY

"One Card option that utilizes both mag stripe and prox. The ability for Faculty, Staff and Students to carry One Card for ID, Access, and Purchasing."
-- Facilities/Operations, Education, Lynchburg, VA

"Current system:Vingcard VC2100 Keycard Lock SystemWe are looking for either replacement parts for the above system specificaly the Contact card for the encoder at version 1.5, 1.4, and 1.43Or a quote for a complet new system which will use the current locks."
-- Buyer, Other Business Services, Phoenix, AZ

"I have two rooms about six feet apart , I would like to be able to have a log to tell me who and what time the room was accessed."
-- MIS/IT, Government, Portland, OR

"I am looking to install an bio access for a door strake system. It a dorm style living area with about 15 - 25 people needing access to the dorm. Thank You."
-- Buyer, Non-Profit, Park Slope, NY

"I would like to have an integrated system that can allow access to the building, notification ability to know who and when they entered, the ability to predetermine usability of access, and if possible to connect to a security devices in case of illegal entry to report to local law enforcement."
-- Facilities/Operations, Non-Profit, Sioux City, IA

"This is the athletic venue for our campus. The building is old and we are only interested in wireless programs as putting in conduit is very costly and ugly!"
-- Administrative Assistant, Education, Missoula, MT

"We currently use honeywell on most of our office doors. We are getting a smaller office area and want to do the security access our selves. We need it to be IP based, POE card readers if that is an option, need 1-2 glass break sensors in this system as well. At this time there ill be 3 doors, we might need to add some more down the road."
-- Facilities/Operations, Telecom/Utilities, Santa Rosa, CA

"We need to be able to open an automated handicap door and a regular acess door with 1 reader."
-- Facilities/Operations, Manufacturing, Topeka, KS

"We are just looking to capture students entering and exiting class rooms. We have our own software to record, but need the card reader to provide the information to our system. We are using MS SQL data base."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Computers - Software, Milwaukee, WI

"I have a competitor that has key card access and is open 24 hours. I am looking at installing that into my gym."
-- CEO/President/Owner, Other Business Services, Port Angeles, WA

"This is an assisted living community. 71 doors need to have control system. Want to be able to track all staff in each of the rooms."
-- General Manager, Health Care, Pompano Beach, FL

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