A smart lock is an electronic device that replace old traditional lock and it was designed to provide the ability to lock and unlock doors from any where at any given moment and eliminates the use of a physical key.
A smart lock is connected through wireless technologies like Bluetooth and Wi-Fi internet connection.
There are basically 3 main types of smart locks:
Keyless Entry Smart Locks
2 possible configurations:
Card key or fobs smart locks
These smart locks are activated when your card or fob is attached to the lock in order to open the door.
Keypad smart locks
These smart locks work through a keypad that is located on the lock unit itself and when tapping the correct code the door opens. Multiple codes can be dreated for as many people you need.
Smartphone App Smart Locks
This kind of smart locks are operated trough an app installed on your smartphone. It connects to through Bluetooth technology and you can grant digital keys to family members and guests through the app.
These locks can also connect to your Wi-Fi network and to be controlled from any where in the world!
Biometric Smart Locks
These smart locks are the most secured and they are operated by biometric features like fingerprint recognition, eye recognition, face recognition and voice recognition to provide access.
Biometric smart have the highest level of security and you can combine more than one biometric feature to open the door that way you can increase the security level of your property.
