The new Aperio® H100 packs the power and flexibility of wireless access control into one slim, cleverly designed door handle. With easy retrofitting to almost any interior door and comprehensive RFID compatibility, the new Aperio® H100 handle makes extending access control to more doors cost-effective by integrating with a vast range of third-party systems.

The Aperio® H100’s stylish design is perfect for indoor office and facility doors and can work within an online access control system or offline as a standalone device. A battery fits inside the handle, ensuring a minimal footprint and a discreet look which complements any contemporary door style. The Aperio® H100 is easy to retrofit on existing doors, with no drilling or wiring required. Any existing mechanical cylinder lock with a drawback latch can be used.

The Aperio® H100 is specified with maximum flexibility and designed to fit almost any type of interior door. The H100 works on wooden, steel, tubular frame or glass doors with standard lock cases. It comes in left- and right-hand versions for a door between 35mm and 80mm thickness, with optional U-handle and USB adaptor for offline programming.

The Aperio® range is integrated with many access control providers such as; Impro, Gallagher and Honeywell to name a few. The devices make use of multiple RFID technologies, including mobile phone access using Seos®.

“Like all Aperio® devices, our new handle can upgrade site security for a very affordable price,” says Hayley Elwen, Business Development Director, ASSA ABLOY Africa. “The Aperio® H100 further extends a range which adds access control wirelessly to exterior and interior doors, from fire and safety doors with regulatory requirements to meeting rooms, labs and offices.”

The new Aperio® H100 handle completes a comprehensive range of Aperio® wireless access control devices. These include online and offline cylinders (C100/C900) and escutcheons (E100/E900); an online and offline lock (L100/L900); and a wireless lock for bringing server racks and cabinets (KS100) into the same access control system as doors.