Alarm Lock ALDTMIII Data Transfer Module for Data Transfer to and from Electric Locks
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Reasons for that are as follows The first. My software had all sorts of compatibility issues with Windows 10, which I had to fix by searching the internet. 3 *br > Interaction with the interface is so The fourth item In the event that this frayed cable needs to be replaced, you may have a difficult time getting it replaced. This is 5. Any task feels like it's the most complicated and convoluted task in the world. The third item. There is a lot of troubleshooting to be done. Whenever there is a problem, it is This is 7. On top of all of this, the price for this antiquated dinosaur of an old program/system is shocking. Because if you pay very close attention to every tiny detail, you can get it to work right. I give it a 2 star instead of 1 because it IS possible. For our events at our facility, we use this program to re-programme the door schedule regularly, and when it works, it is convenient to not have to watch the In the future, I might consider other products if I ever need something similar again.
This book is certainly worth the price! me a bit of time to get it working, but after I got it set up, I was able to program the entire sales staff (30 or more people) in 20 minutes on the computer and 30 seconds on.
Installing and using this software is not easy. As the cable that came with it easily frayed I came here looking for a replacement and thought I'd give you my thoughts. been using one of these for four years now to administer two locks. When you are compiling the traffic data at one of the locks, you need to make one trip to the lock and one trip back to your computer. For an update, you need to make two trips. This makes it very difficult to do your business if you have your locks far from your desk. The software may be installed on something like a laptop, so as to save you the trip if you happen to have one nearby. Within a few months, the unique two-horned beast was put into production The prong cable that came with the unit began fraying at the end There was nothing special or strenuous done to cause this, and it took just a short while. You might need a replacement cable like I do, so here's how to find one I wish you the best of luck. It is impossible to find any information to order the locks or DTM modules on their corporate website. Because it actually works (when you've got a functioning cable), it gets two stars instead of one. There is just something about it that is hard Moreover, there really is no OFF button, which is terribly inconvenient for something that runs on just 9 volts. You just have to wait for it to shut off on its own after a certain period.
had to go through the instructions again and again trying to set up the Data Transfer Module 3 (DTM) so it would not only download lock data from the DL4 Windows software to the DTM (no problem there), but also upload the lock data directly (no luck there). You don't need to call Alarm Lock if you don't want to waste time It is likely that they cannot support the product/s THEY sell themselves and will refer the customer to a local sales representative. Not only is the manual lousy, but the tech support is also bad). As well as sending the data via DTM and a PC, I've tried uploading it via the DTM. No matter what you do, neither will The following are the pros If it worked, it might be handy for a couple door locks or readers. There are a couple of cons to this product It sucks to read this User Manual In one place, it provides a useful instruction and then a few pages later, after sifting through various bs), it provides another useful piece of information. Take note of the information between point A and point B This sentence applies to a completely different thing. I sifted through it and developed a flowchart of how to program it, but I still cannot program the lock. Any suggestions? Our local sales rep has failed to return our calls.
* You have to strike a balance between holding them and getting them to make contact. It will take you all your time to change and update users/cards when there are more than a few doors.
There is no better way to spend your money than this. There are a lot of steps you have to take, a lot of routines, a lot of This is horrible. I have no choice but to call these outdated systems. They are overpriced, unnecessarily complicated, and just useless a lot of the time. Any new and simpler product is a good buy.