What Are the Top Features of Digital Locks?

We've all been there – fumbling with keys in the dark, that sinking realisation you left them inside. It's frustrating, time-wasting, even scary.

But what if your door recognised you? If a touch or glance unlocked it? Digital locks are transforming home security, making "I forgot my keys!" obsolete. 

Let's look at the top features pushing these smart locks to become the next-gen guardians of our doorsteps.

Biometric Access

Fingerprint recognition is revolutionising home entry. Your unique fingerprint becomes the key — impossible to lose or forget. 

Most high-end digital locks store multiple prints, granting access to family or friends. 

It's quick, convenient, and highly secure. Some advanced models feature facial recognition too, injecting an extra layer of futuristic convenience into your daily routine.

Passcode Protection

Digital keypads offer reliable backup to biometrics. Create multiple passcodes for different users or situations. Heading out for a run? 

Use a shorter code for quick access. Granting temporary access to a houseguest? Set up a time-limited code that expires automatically. 

Many locks allow up to 100 unique codes, giving you granular control over who enters and when.

Card and Fob Access

For those preferring a physical token, many digital locks offer card or fob access. It's as easy as tapping the card on the lock. 

This feature is great for kids or elderly family members who may struggle with codes or biometrics.

Most systems allow you to register multiple cards, making it simple to distribute and deactivate access if needed.

Mobile App Integration

Smartphone integration takes convenience to the next level. Imagine unlocking your door from the car as you pull into the driveway. Or granting access to a friend while at work. 

Mobile apps empower you to control and monitor your lock anywhere. Receive notifications when someone enters, check the lock status, and even view a log of who's come and gone.

Visual Monitoring

Some advanced digital locks in Singapore boast built-in cameras and doorbells. These features let you see and chat with visitors whether you're home or not. It's like having a mini security system embedded in your lock. 

Screen visitors, deter potential intruders, and keep an eye on package deliveries, all from your phone, like having a personal bouncer on duty 24/7.

Emergency Backup

Even the smartest technology can have off days. That's why quality digital locks come with emergency power options and physical key overrides. 

Many models feature a discreet USB port for emergency power, ensuring you're never locked out due to a dead battery. A hidden keyhole also provides the ultimate backup, giving you peace of mind in any situation.

Final Thoughts

As Davora continues innovating, we remain committed to locks protecting your home and simplifying your life. Our focus on user-friendly design means you needn't be technically skilled to enjoy state-of-the-art security. 

Whether it’s gaining peace of mind with biometric access or unmatched convenience with smartphone control, we ensure your next lock does more than secure doors — it elevates your entire home experience. Get in touch with us for more details.