User's Manual
Chapter 2: Architectural overview
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Notes
Feature comparison of B.A.S.I.S. G and B.A.S.I.S. V
The differences between B.A.S.I.S. G and B.A.S.I.S. V can be
confusing since they share many of the same features. The
following table compares the two systems side by side.
B.A.S.I.S.
Feature Description G V
Guest (dormi-
tory feature
Provides the ability to issue pre-created
badge ID's to students. This supports the
assignment of one reader directly to the
badge. Other readers may be assigned to
the badge through normal access level
assignment.
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Look ahead Issue code look ahead feature through off-
set and range fields.
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Encoding Provides the ability to encode both mag-
stripe and smart cards from the card-
holder/badge tab. Smart cards are
encoded using magstripe or Wiegand
simulated formats.
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Passage
mode
Allows the cardholder to place the reader
into an unlocked mode. This status is
cleared only by another passage mode
attempt or reader mode change occur-
rence.
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Deadbolt
override
Allows the cardholder to retract the dead-
bolt.
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Key override
event
An event logged into history whenever
the key override feature is used in a mor-
tise lock. Not supported in Cylindrical.
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Use
activa-
tion date
Determines if the lockset will use the acti-
vation date field stored in the cardholder
record when validating. This option has
no impact on Dormitory functionality.
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Use deactiva-
tion date
Determines if the lockset will use the
deactivation date field stored in the card-
holder record when validating. This
option has no impact on Dormitory func-
tionality.
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Two card con-
trol
Requires that two valid users must
present their cards in order to unlock the
door.
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Enforce use
limit
Allows for the temporary use of cards.
After a certain number of uses the card is
disabled. The number of uses is config-
ured through the badge tab.
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