Paxton Net2 Access Control Integrates with Avigilon Control Center to Offer Incredibly Simple Building Management

4 Sep 2014

Paxton, UK market leader of electronic IP access control and door entry solutions, has announced the integration of its networked access control system, Net2, with the award-winning Avigilon Control Center (ACC) video management software. The integration will enable users to manage building security more easily through a unified security center.

Paxton, UK market leader of electronic IP access control and door entry solutions, has announced the integration of its networked access control system, Net2, with the award-winning Avigilon Control Center (ACC) video management software. The integration will enable users to manage building security more easily through a unified security center.

The integration with ACC provides users with a complete operating experience, which includes the benefits of both access control and video management software under a single interface. ACC efficiently captures, manages and stores high-definition surveillance video while intelligently managing bandwidth and storage, enabling security professionals to manage video footage from an unlimited number of analogue and megapixel cameras. Unique features include the Alarm Gateway software component, which allows users to monitor access control alarms in the ACC Client. In addition the video integration software component enables users to view video associated with access control events within the Net2 system, providing valuable video verification in emergency situations and helping users reduce false alarms and related costs.

Paxton provides industry-leading access control systems which meet the challenges and trends of the security industry. With 30 years' industry experience, they offer engineering excellence, creating simple, yet intelligent and innovative products with simplicity designed in, ensuring they are straightforward to install, use and maintain. Net2 is the UK's most popular access control solution. The security system offers centralised administration and control of sites ranging from one to hundreds of doors, and thousands of users.

Founded in 2004, Avigilon designs and manufactures high-definition surveillance solutions that protect and monitor global corporations, including government institutions and critical infrastructure. Avigilon's open, end-to-end solution enables users to customise powerful, scalable and cost-effective security solutions.

Gareth O'Hara, Paxton's Sales and Marketing Director, said: "The integration of Paxton's Net2 with the Avigilon Control Center software complements the benefits of both solutions. We believe that we have delivered a winning product with Net2 access control working with Avigilon's high-definition surveillance solutions. We look forward to receiving feedback from our installers."