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Key Features

From features that come as standard, to optional functionality that further enhance the system, Protege GX is loaded with features to provide true benefit to any organization.

Advanced Scheduling

Advanced Scheduling

Intelligent time based control of access and energy management, automatically adjusts for daylight savings and holidays.

Automatic Rearm

Automatic Rearm

Automatically arm an area once it has been disarmed for a period. Limit the duration that a user can remain in an area.

Automation

Automation and Control

Integrate with 3rd party automation and lighting control systems to create a responsive environment.

Calendar Actions

Calendar Actions

Override programmed schedules for a specified duration - ideal for scenarios where you require internal doors to be free access, and/or lighting to be activated outside normal hours.

Child Areas

Child Areas

Automatically arm or disarm related areas. Can be used to arm a common area in multi-tenant situations.

Customizable Keypad

Customizable Keypad

Customize the display and function of keypads. Can be tailored per user and per keypad to provide an intuitive user experience.

Disarm Delay

Disarm Delay

Use Disarm Delay to deter armed robberies. Once a user requests an area disarm a delay timer is started. Once expired, the area disarms.

Door Alarm Monitoring

Door Alarm Monitoring

Monitor for forced and open too long doors. Send signals offsite via IP Monitoring or ContactID.

Dual Authentication

Dual Authentication

Requires two authorized users to supply credentials to gain access to a door.

Dual Code Control

Dual Code Control

Requires two authorized users to enter PINs to disarm a restricted area.

Duress Alarm

Duress Alarm

Allows users to arm or disarm an area as normal, but sends a silent alarm to the offsite monitoring station.

Email On Event

Email on Event

Send an email to a predefined user automatically when specific events are triggered. For example, sending a muster report to the fire marshal when a fire alarm is activated.

Extended Access Time

Extended Access Time

Provides additional time for particular users to make their way through selected doors.

Guard Tours

Guard Tours

Triggers an alarm if a guard does not badge at a pre-configured card reader or activate a pre-configured input within a specified time period.

Integrated Access Control

Integrated Access Control

Built in full featured access control provides user convenience and intelligent control.

Integrated Intruder Detection

Integrated Intruder Detection

Built in full featured intrusion detection provides user convenience and intelligent control.

IP Monitoring

IP Monitoring

Integrated IP monitoring on-board all Protege system controllers. Fast, accurate, cost effective and always online.

Keypad Privacy

Keypad Privacy

Optional keypad privacy mode dims backlighting to prevent lighting up bedrooms at night and hides the area status display from prying eyes.

Man Down

Man Down

Triggers an alarm when no active movement or response is detected within a set period of time so other people on site, a monitoring station, and /or emergency services are notified.

Multiple Area Support

Multiple Area Support

Multiple areas allow a building or site to be partitioned. Area Groups give users the ability to control their own areas and arm all with one keypress.

Multiple User Credentials

Multiple User Credentials

Up to 8 different credentials supported per user, allowing the use of multi card technologies, biometrics and other credentials.

Multiplex Multidrop

Multiplex / Multidrop

Doors requiring both Entry and Exit card readers only use a single reader port on Protege hardware for a cost effective solution.

Programmable Functions

Programmable Functions

Trigger an action when a particular event or operation occurs allowing many variations of logic, process, and automation to be performed.

Scheduled Arming

Scheduled Arming

Automatically arm or disarm areas based on time of day. Use Deferred Arming to allow hardworking employees to stay late.

Sequential Alarms

Sequentially Confirmed Alarms

Helps reduce false alarms and callouts by requiring more than one input to be activated before an alarm will be reported.

Stay Arming

Stay Arming Mode

Allows the perimeter of the building to be armed while the occupants are safe and free to move around inside.

Two Factor Authentication

Two Factor Authentication

What you have (card) and what you know (PIN)/who you are (biometrics)- prevents a lost or stolen credential from being used to gain unauthorized access.