Magnetic Key Cards have the dark strip of magnetic material often seen on the back of gift cards, loyalty cards and membership cards, which are used with a POS system. Magnetic Stripe Key Cards are also used with access control systems as key cards and ID cards.
RFID key cards use electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects. RFID is used in the hospitality industry with keycards, wristbands and key fobs for access control and events. XRFID offers RFID keys compatible with major access control systems.
With the use of Radio Frequency Identification, hotels can have access to a lot of valuable information about the behaviour of guests. This includes statistics on rooms and facilities that are used more frequently, as well as purchasing behaviour in certain cases.
While many guests might struggle with traditional locks or key locks, RFID hotel key cards are easily accessible and can be stored in wallets and purses. Many elderly customers and people with visual impairment can use RFID locks without worrying about fumbling for keys or turning potentially stiff locks with weaker or injured hands.
RFID cards can be programmed and reprogrammed as many times as required. This is ideal if your security requirements frequently change or if you employ new workers who need access to different areas of your premises.
Non-transferable, custom RFID wristbands prevent unauthorized access and eradicate the possibility of duplication.
RFID provides convenient purchasing power by reducing transaction time, resource, and cost associated with cash handling.
Faster payments, shorter lines, and streamlined operations contribute to the satisfaction of your customers.