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Mar
11

Did You Know? The Truth About License Plate Recognition



License Plate Recognition (LPR) technology is widely used for security, access control, and traffic monitoring. But there are many misconceptions about how it works—especially when it comes to camera resolution and software capabilities.


More Megapixels Aren’t Always Better


A common mistake when setting up an LPR system is assuming that higher-resolution cameras mean better results. In reality, a 2-megapixel (MP) camera often outperforms an 8-megapixel (MP) camera for license plate capture. Why? Because distance, angle, and lighting have a much greater impact on readability than resolution alone.


LPR Software: What It Can and Can’t Do


Another misconception is that LPR software...


Mar
06

Did You Know? Tips for Powering up X-0 or CDX-0 Series Locks


If your older Kaba Mas X-0 or CDX-0 series lock isn’t powering up, you might be able to temporarily restore function by spinning the dial with a drill.


To do this, you can use a dial puller with a drill attachment or a rubber cup that fits over the dial, inserting a flat-head bolt in the center. Secure the dial puller or press the rubber cup onto the dial, then set your drill to reverse and spin the dial for a few seconds. Once the screen lights up and the numbers appear, continue spinning for a few more turns before entering your combination as usual.


After gaining access to your door or drawer, it’s best to upgrade to the new X-10 or CDX-10 lock models.


To order new X-10 or CDX-1...


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