Salto has unveiled the innovative XS4 Double Reader, a smart access control system that integrates two readers within a single electronic lock.
Capable of monitoring both entry and exit at a single door, this solution enhances security monitoring by using a completely wire-free architecture. This advancement ensures high security without the complications of traditional wired installations, allowing for easy retrofitting over existing door setups and mortise locks, thereby reducing time and cost of installation.
Electronic locking solution
The XS4 Double Reader has been crafted for exceptional functionality and versatility, suitable for global use with a universal compact design. It provides a sophisticated yet straightforward solution for modern access control systems. Essential for any situation requiring bidirectional access control, this wire-free system supports smart credential access from both sides of a door, making it ideal for gates, shared access points, and secure zones.
Unauthorised credential sharing prevention
- Anti-passback management: With the ability to control two separate areas, the system prevents unauthorised credential sharing by tracking entry and exit sequences.
- Occupancy and roll-call tracking: Monitors user locations relative to defined zones, recording critical entry and exit details.
- Access point consolidation: Streamlines hardware requirements at access points into a single solution.
- Advanced security: Permanently locks doors from both sides.
- Aesthetic versatility: Blends modern square designs with sleek reader surfaces, offering aesthetic appeal.
- Ease of installation: Facilitates quick mounting on most doors with its simple, adaptable design.
- Compatibility and integration: Fully compatible with Salto's BLUEnet Wireless, integrating seamlessly with Salto Space, Salto KS, and Salto Homelok control platforms.
- Keyless experience: Provides secure access through digital credentials, including RFID, mobile keys, and Apple Wallet room keys.
Application in various settings
Flexibility is at the forefront of the XS4 Double Reader’s design, catering to diverse environments like hospitality, healthcare, education, residential, critical infrastructure, government, and industrial facilities. Its robust construction suits specialised settings such as medical labs and psychiatric institutions, ensuring strong security measures. Offering extensive functionality, this advanced solution anticipates the evolving needs of a digital future, promoting convenience and empowerment.
For a practical demonstration of how the XS4 Double Reader might work in a future project, stakeholders can use the Salto MyLock configuration tool. This resource enables users to customise settings for a keyless, smart, and bidirectional access experience.
Salto, a global pioneer in smart access solutions, launches the new Salto XS4 Double Reader wire-free, smart locking range. This solution features two integrated readers within a single electronic smart lock, a unique configuration that enables facilities to monitor and record both entry and exit at a single door.
Operating on a 100% wire-free architecture, it delivers maximum security without the complexities of a traditional wired setup. It retrofits seamlessly over existing door preparations and mortise locks, streamlining deployment while minimising installation time and costs.
Electronic locking solution
Designed for high-level functionality, global compatibility, and aesthetic versatility, the XS4 Double Reader is a compact yet powerful universal electronic locking solution that redefines what modern access control can look and feel like, all while facilitating security and operations.
When access needs are bidirectional, security on both sides of the door becomes an essential operational need. The XS4 double-sided reader and electronic lock provide a modern, wire-free solution, enabling controlled entry and exit via smart credentials presented on either side. This configuration is ideal for gates, shared access points, and secure zones requiring two-way access control and management.
Unauthorised credential sharing
Key features include:
- Anti-passback management. XS4 Double Reader smart locks can control two separate anti-passback areas, to track entry and exit sequences and prevent unauthorised credential sharing
- Occupancy and roll-call tracking. Monitors user location relative to defined zones, recording the exact date and time of every entry and exit event
- Access point consolidation. Cuts back access control hardware requirements at each access point to a single solution
- Advanced security. Ensures doors are always locked from both the inside and outside
- Aesthetic versatility. Combines the modern square profile of the XS4 One S with sleek reader surfaces, alongside the iconic construction of the XS4 Original+
- Ease of installation. Designed for simplicity and versatility, is quick and easy to install or retrofit on most standard doors
- Compatibility and integration. Fully compatible with the Salto BLUEnet Wireless infrastructure, facilitating real-time management and seamless integration with Salto's best-in-class access control platforms: Salto Space, Salto KS, and Salto Homelok
- Keyless experience. Delivers a highly secure, completely keyless experience for users, supporting a wide range of digital credentials, including RFID, mobile digital keys, or room key in Apple Wallet
Industrial facility settings
The XS4 Double Reader is designed with flexibility in mind, making it suitable for a diverse range of uses including hospitality, healthcare, workspaces, education, residential, critical infrastructure, government, and industrial facility settings. Its robust construction and strong security protocols mean it’s ideal even for specialised environments such as medical laboratories and psychiatric institutions.
With extensive functionality, the XS4 Double Reader offers an advanced solution that meets today’s demands and anticipates tomorrow’s needs. This is more than just a new product – it’s a commitment to convenience, security, and user empowerment in an increasingly digital world.
To visualise how the XS4 Double Reader will fit in a future project, visit the Salto MyLock configuration tool. Personalise settings to create a smart, keyless, and bidirectional access experience.
