Utilizing fingerprint recognition technology, Harmony™ Biometric Switch by
Schneider Electric is the only industrial switch of its kind to authorize users for operator or equipment usage. As a viable alternative to combat the weaknesses of the other access control systems, the switch provides simple, reliable and efficient operation to restrict access to sensitive zones and machine functions (starting, adjustment, maintenance, etc.) to only authorized personnel, which is essential in industrial environments.

Key Features:

• Compact and easy to install
• User-friendly as fingerprint is your key
• Quick and easy set-up using stand-alone programming
• Fingerprint processing assures operator anonymity

 

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Advanced access control using fingerprint recognition technology means increased security for your employees, machines and systems, plus lower operating and administrative costs. Click the links below to read more:

>Harmony Biometric Switch wins Control Engineering 2011 Engineers’ Choice Award (Control Engineering)
>Fingerprint-Recognition Switch Designed for Factories and Plants (Automation World)
>Industrial Fingerprint Recognition Switch (Automation World)
>Schneider Electric: Harmony Biometric Switch (Control Engineering)

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Click here to access the programming instruction videos for the Harmony biometric switch.	Click here to see how one Schneider Electric customer, Mauell Inc.,  is using the new Biometric push button to limit machine access in key areas of the plant floor.