+10. **spit out my coffee upon reading "unless some crakhead unjoins..."
Well done Angel. We went with the Shlagelink version and have been pretty happy because I can see who uses the space (and lock/unlock the door) with my phone. They are technically not rated for commercial applications, but we get around this by sleeping in our space from time to time so I rate us residential. :) Hey... we're a community, not a workspace. Joel On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 11:35 AM, Angel Kwiatkowski <[email protected]> wrote: > Locks that Cohere has used. > > A regular door lock that uses a key. > I don't recommend this. It's cumbersome to issue keys, get the keys back, > remember to lock and unlock the door. If you're staffed all the time, you > don't have to worry about this. Cohere is largely unstaffed. > _________________________________ > > http://www.amazon.com/Schlage-FE575-PLY-626-ELA/dp/B001COEZTU/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1401812326&sr=8-2&keywords=schlage+keyless > > For interior door that members use to get in to the coworking space. > Pros-easy to program, easy to use, keypad lights up > Cons-it relocks every time the door closes so members have to code in > every time (considering our patio, breakroom, conference room and bathrooms > on on the other side of the door they're coding in A LOT) > ______________________________ > > http://www.amazon.com/Schlage-Wireless-Keypad-Lock-Nickel/dp/B001NEK6JM/ref=sr_1_11?ie=UTF8&qid=1401812418&sr=8-11&keywords=schlage+keyless+commercial > We had the link-less version of this on our exterior door at our first > space. It was easy to program. Each member got their own code so I could > delete them when they left and you could put a code in at the start of the > day that would keep the door open until you put the code back in at night. > > Pros-pretty easy to program, I liked the continuous pass through feature > Cons-only works well if staff can remember to unlock/lock it each day > _________________________________ > > http://www.amazon.com/Codelock-0460-SS-Narrow-CL0460/dp/B0082WO7GQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1401812556&sr=8-1&keywords=narrow+stile+codelock > > This is what we just installed on our interior aluminum storefront doors. > This is a mechanical lock which makes it cheaper but you can only have ONE > code at a time and you really have to press the numbers to make them work. > > Pros-no batteries or fancy bells and whistles. The cheapest storefront > narrow stile lock you can get. It looks nice > Cons-you have to remove the lock completely to change the code <---yikes. > It's best to have a real locksmith install this badboy. Keypad doesn't > light up and our hallway is dark-ish. It got installed kind of low on the > door so you really have to bend over to punch in the numbers. > _________________________________ > > http://www.amazon.com/Alarm-Lock-Trilogy-Standard-Cylinder/dp/B001IADJ4A/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1401812968&sr=8-1&keywords=dl2800 > > This guy is a show-off. You can program it 6 ways to Sunday but you never > will because it's ridiculous. > > Pro-get your landlord to pay for this one :) It's commercial quality, > solid and works like a charm. You can program it a thousand different ways > if you have a degree in commercial code programming. > Cons-you have to have a disk in a computer that actually has a disk drive > and then hook up your computer to the lock with a little cable. You change > everything in the computer program then push the info into the lock via the > cable. I have done this exactly 3 times in 2 years and plan to never do it > again unless some crackhead unjoins Cohere and we fear for our security. If > that happens, we have bigger problems then just our door lock. > > On Monday, June 2, 2014 8:55:53 AM UTC-6, Jay Chubb wrote: >> >> Actually I'm just on this post right now, I'm totally dying for some >> info! I'm on a tight budget after a huge fitout and I'm stuck using old >> school keys. Someone in Melbourne has a Lockitron prototype and they say it >> works great, but it and Goji just seem vaporware with these huge delays. >> I'm also not super technical, so some of the roll your own stuff feels way >> beyond me. Can't wait for your response! >> >> Cheers, Jay >> >> On Monday, June 2, 2014 11:59:03 PM UTC+10, Angel Kwiatkowski wrote: >>> >>> I'm going to reply to this in detail soon. I promise. I have SO many >>> opinions and have now tried 5 different kinds of locks. Stay tuned! I bet >>> you're just wetting your pants with anticipation! >>> >>> On Thursday, October 21, 2010 3:09:34 PM UTC-6, Jacob Sayles wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> The topic of electronic (RFID) door locks has come up a few times and I >>>> wanted to revisit it. Who out there now is looking for a solution? Who is >>>> keeping an eye out for something cool to come along and interested if one >>>> does? >>>> >>>> Jacob >>>> >>>> --- >>>> Office Nomads - Individuality without Isolation >>>> http://www.officenomads.com - (206) 323-6500 >>>> >>> -- > Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Visit this forum on the web at http://discuss.coworking.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
