Dual Door Control

Double Door Control

This system uses 3 basic components:

  • Mag Lock (1) - one per door
  • Power Supply (2) - one per system
  • Mag Release (3) - one per door

Not shown is entry device (keypad, card swipe, etc.)

Configuration Options

Product FAQ

Several system types can be configured, which raises a few questions.

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Independent Doors

Running two doors from a single power supply is a means of saving money on materials and installation costs.

The only thing the two doors have in common is they share a power supply.

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 independent doors

Tandem Doors

When the locking of two doors is tied together, they are called "in tandem".  Another term for this is "interlocking doors".

The doors can be configure to lock and unlock together.  They also may be configured so only one door may be opened at any time.

Name Example Description
In Tandem Vestibule at a bank Unlocking the outside door will also unlock the inside door.  The doors work "in tandem".  These types of doors are normally on a timer to unlock during the day and lock at night.
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Air Lock Clean Room The air in a clean room is constantly filtered and it is critical only one door open at any given time. Door position switches are used to detect if a door is open. If so, the other door cannot open until the first door locks.
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Man Trap Moving Prisoners or Money Counting Room Each door will have access control on both sides of the door. To enter the first door you need a key. To go through the second door you also need a key. Only one door may open at a time.
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 tandem doors