PDQ Unveils Mobile-Based Interconnected Lock Solution

The new interconnected lock combines the added security of a deadbolt and the easy egress of a lever, according to the company.
Published: January 21, 2021

LANCASTER, Pa. — PDQ announces the introduction of an interconnected lock to its pdqSMART stand-alone and networked access control device lineups.

The new interconnected lock combines the added security of a deadbolt and the easy egress of a lever, linking them together for simultaneous action, making it well-suited for multi-family, senior living and student housing applications, according to the company.

The new lock expands its smart device portfolio which includes Grade 1 and Grade 2 cylindricals, Grade 1 mortise, heavy duty deadbolt and exit device trim, smart switches, and card readers.

PDQ Interconnected Lock Features

  • Mobile-centric Bluetooth access control
  • Stand-alone and wireless networked access control devices
  • Ideal for retrofits, devices fit standard door prep. Plug-and-play.
  • Credentials to meet user preferences: Smartphone, RFID, PIN pad, smart remote, smart watch and key.
  • Cloud-hosted software with wireless mobile management
  • Scalability for 1,000’s of devices and users (networked version)
  • No hard wiring, no control panels, no servers required.
  • Free firmware updates.

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