Visitor Badging Stations:
Question:
From how many different workstations/locations will visitors be processed and badged?
This is the number of copies of EasyLobby SVM software that need to be purchased (there is no charge for the database).
Question:
Do you want to scan licenses and business cards to automatically capture data and photo?
If yes, buy the CSS SnapShell for each badging station.
Question:
Do you need to scan passports as well as licenses and business cards?
If yes, buy the CSS 1000 scanner INSTEAD OF the SnapShell scanner for each badging station.
Question:
Do you want to capture data and authenticate licenses by reading the magstripe or 2D barcode on the back?
If yes, buy the ICI DCM license reader INSTEAD OF or IN ADDITION TO a scanner for each station (note, the reader does NOT capture photo from the license)
Question:
Do you want to be able to capture photos if someone does not have a license?
If yes, buy a digital ID camera for each station.
Question:
Do you want to capture signatures (for example, from reading a non-disclosure or other document)?
If yes, buy the Topaz 1×5 sig pad for each station.
Question:
Do you want to capture fingerprints and do matching on frequent visitors when they come back?
If yes, buy the M2sys fingerprint reader for each station.
Question:
Do you want to print barcodes on badges and use a scanner for quick check in and check out?
If yes, buy the Metrologic 9520 barcode scanner with stand for each station.
Question:
For visitor badges, are black and white sticky labels acceptable?
If yes, buy the DYMO 450 Turbo thermal printer for each station.
Question:
For visitor badges, do you prefer color badges?
If yes, use colored PVC cards in your ID card printer.
Web Pre-Registration by Employees Option:
Question:
Do you want some or all employees to be able to pre-register visitors from their own computers via internet/intranet?
If yes, buy 1 copy of EasyLobby eAdvance software – this is an unlimited use, enterprise wide license, they only need 1 copy.
Access Control Integration Option:
Question:
Do you need to give visitors and/or contractors temporary card access (via prox card or barcode)?
If yes, buy 1 copy of EasyLobby Access Control Integration software.
Question:
If you will be loaning people proximity cards, do you want to capture the card number automatically into SVM?
If yes, buy the rfIDeas pcprox card reader for each badging station; otherwise they have to type the card number manually into the visitor form.
NOTE: if using barcoded ID badge for access, barcode readers on turnstiles or doors must use visible light, not infrared
Annual Software Maintenance Option:
Question:
Do you want to receive free software updates and upgrades as they are made available?
If yes, buy the maintenance plan for each copy of SVM, eAdvance and AC Integration being purchased.
Badge Stock Options:
Question:
For the DYMO thermal printer, are plain adhesive badges acceptable (i.e., ones that don’t self expire)?
If yes, buy EasyLobby adhesive badges for DYMO, they come in rolls of 300.
Question:
For the DYMO thermal printer, do you prefer badges that self expire (i.e., ones with a red stop sign)?
If yes, buy the DYMO 30911 adhesive badges, they come 250 to a roll.
Question:
For color inkjet printers, are adhesive badges acceptable?
If yes, buy EL2941 adhesive badges, they come 500 to a pack.
Question:
For color inkjet printers, are fold and clip badges acceptable?
If yes, buy EL2947 fold and clip badges, they come 500 to a pack.
Question:
For color inkjet printers, do you want self laminating badges for long-term visitors or contractors?
If yes, buy EL2951 self laminating badges, they come 100 to a pack.
Question:
For loaning prox cards, does the customer want to print a removable sticker for the back of the card?
If yes, buy EasyLobby removable stickers for prox cards for DYMO, they come in rolls of 300.
See EasyLobby Visitor Management Software with Advantidge.