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With this smart lock you will only need to use your fingerprint to enter your home

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By Julian Castillo

May 22, 2024, 9:55 PM EDT

The new smart locke Yale Keypad Touch promises to revolutionize home security with its combination of advanced features and ease of use. This lock, developed in collaboration with August, offers a completely keyless and phone-free experience, particularly notable for its fingerprint unlock capability. This feature, similar to the futuristic technologies we see in spy movies, provides quick and secure access with a simple touch.

Fingerprint reader

The Yale Keypad Touch is distinguished by its multiple layers of security. The most innovative feature is its fingerprint reader, offering 99% recognition accuracy, ensuring that only authorized people can access the home. This technology eliminates the worry of losing keys or having them duplicated without permission. Furthermore, using fingerprint as an access method is extremely convenient and fast, as takes less than 0.5 seconds to unlock the door.

Custom access codes

Another significant benefit is the ability to create custom passcodes for different users. This is especially useful for granting temporary access to visitors, household employees or maintenance services, with the ability to track and control who enters and leaves the home through the Yale Access app. This application provides a 24/7 activity logallowing the user to monitor the status of the lock and receive notifications in real time.

Auto-Unlock

For those times when your hands are busy, Auto-Unlock feature detects the user’s proximity and unlocks the door automatically. Additionally, the lock automatically locks when DoorSense detects that the door is closed, offering additional peace of mind that the home is always secure, even if the user forgets to do so manually.

smart home

The Yale Keypad Touch is also compatible with smart home systems like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple HomeKit, allowing control of the lock using voice commands. This not only adds an extra layer of convenience but also security, by integrating the lock into the ecosystem of smart home devices.

In terms of durability, The lock is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions with an IPX5 rating, ensuring its operation in extreme temperatures ranging from -22°F to 140°F. This ensures that the lock will remain operational in any weather circumstance, providing reliable access regardless of the weather outside.

Besides, Installation of the Yale Keypad Touch is simple and requires no special skills or complex tools. It can be mounted using adhesives or screws, and is compatible with most standard single-cylinder deadbolts, making it easy to integrate into any home.

The Yale Keypad Touch smart lock not only improves home security with its advanced fingerprint technology and monitoring capabilities, but also offers unprecedented convenience with multiple access methods and easy integration into smart home systems. With these characteristics, represents a superior option for those seeking to combine security, comfort and modernity at home.

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