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Ultraloq's New Locks: Palm, Face, UWB Unlock Future
5 Jan
Summary
- New Ultraloq locks offer UWB for precise presence detection.
- Biometric access includes palm and facial recognition.
- Z-Wave models provide long-range connectivity for professionals.
Xthings is introducing an ambitious new range of Ultraloq smart locks at CES, designed for a broad audience from DIY enthusiasts to security professionals. The lineup features cutting-edge UWB technology in the Bolt Mission for secure, presence-based unlocking, preventing accidental unlocks and relay attacks. This model also supports NFC, PIN, app, and key access.
The Ultraloq Bolt Sense offers advanced biometric security with palm and facial recognition, alongside Wi-Fi 6 and planned Matter support for extensive smart home integration. The Bolt Pro enhances fingerprint access with NFC and Wi-Fi 6. These devices boast quick recognition times and rechargeable batteries.
For Z-Wave users, Xthings is rolling out Bolt Z-Wave models. These locks leverage the Z-Wave 800 platform for long-range wireless coverage up to 1,300 feet and extended battery life. They are designed for professional installers and support platforms like Alarm.com and SmartThings, with some models including fingerprint access. Full pricing and release details will be announced at CES.
