The Hikvision DS-K1T342EFWX-E1 is an advanced face recognition access control terminal designed to meet high-security requirements in various settings such as commercial buildings, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities. This terminal offers robust capacity and versatility, accommodating up to 1,500 face templates, 3,000 fingerprint records, and 3,000 card credentials. Its core feature is a 2-megapixel wide-angle lens that enables precise and rapid face recognition, enhanced further by a 4.3-inch LCD touchscreen for user interaction and configuration. Remarkably, the device can even recognize faces when users are wearing masks, a crucial feature in today’s health-conscious environments. The Hikvision DS-K1T342EFWX-E1 Access Control supports two-way audio communication, facilitating seamless interaction through client software, indoor stations, and main stations. It offers robust networking capabilities, including TCP/IP and Wi-Fi, which ensure reliable connectivity. Additionally, the terminal is compatible with ISAPI and ISUP5.0 protocols, making it highly adaptable for integration with various management systems. Configuration is conveniently managed via a web client, allowing remote access and control. Performance-wise, the face recognition system operates effectively within a range of 0.3 to 1.5 meters, with a recognition speed of less than 0.2 seconds per user and an impressive accuracy rate of 99%, minimizing the chances of unauthorized access. The device is powered by standard PoE (Power over Ethernet), which simultaneously supplies power to the door lock (12 VDC/1 A), simplifying installation and reducing the need for additional wiring. It also supports both platform-applied and device-set personal PINs, providing an added layer of security. The Hikvision DS-K1T342EFWX-E1 Access Control Terminal stands out for its comprehensive security features, quick and accurate recognition capabilities, and flexibility in integration and power supply options. It is a valuable tool for enhancing security, improving efficiency, and ensuring that access is granted only to authorized individuals, making it an excellent choice for modern access control systems.