Digital Locks

Make the secure choice for your property with digital locks

Digital locks offer a modern alternative to traditional locks, delivering enhanced security far more resistant to tampering or picking. Available in various styles and features, digital locks can include mechanical keypads, PIN codes, fingerprint scanners, or key card access.

Whether you’re upgrading your home’s security or seeking advanced protection for your commercial property or short-term rental, such as Airbnb’s, digital locks provide the safety and reliability that traditional methods can’t match. For residential properties, we recommend using the convenience and security of PIN codes or fingerprint recognition. For commercial applications, key cards and RFID technology provide seamless access management.

Enhance your security with a digital lock from John Barnes Group and experience the peace of mind that comes with modern, tamper-proof protection.

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Digital Lock Features

Digital locks are a modern alternative to traditional mechanical locks, providing advanced security and convenience without the need for physical keys. They operate using electronic components and offer a range of access methods. Here’s a closer look at the features and options available with digital locks:

 

Keyless entry: Say goodbye to lost keys. Digital locks often allow access through various methods.

Variety of access methods: 

Depending on the model, digital locks can support a range of access options:

  • RFID: Uses radio-frequency identification to allow keyless entry via an RFID card or tag.
  • Key cards: Provides access through specially programmed cards, often used in hotels or offices.
  • PIN codes: Secure entry with a personal identification number, which can be easily changed.
  • Fingerprint scanning: Offers biometric authentication for added security, ensuring only authorised users can access the premises.
  • Smartphone access: Control your lock remotely through a smartphone app, offering both security and convenience.

Activity logs: Some digital locks record entry and exit times, providing a detailed activity log for monitoring access history.

Remote management: Certain models allow you to manage access remotely, granting or revoking entry from anywhere. This is ideal for property managers or businesses with multiple locations.

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How digital locks offer you advanced security

  • Convenience

    Digital locks eliminate the need for traditional keys, offering a more efficient and hassle-free way to secure your property. You can easily unlock your door using a smartphone app, and many systems even integrate with your smart home, allowing for seamless access with just a tap. Say goodbye to searching for keys and enjoy the convenience of keyless entry.

  • Enhanced security

    Designed to provide superior protection, digital locks are tamper-resistant, making them far more secure than traditional mechanical locks. With features like audit trails, you can easily track who accessed your property and when to ensure transparency and accountability. These advanced security measures give you peace of mind, knowing your property is protected against unauthorised access.

  • Alternative to traditional locks

    Digital locks offer a sleek, modern, and minimalist design that enhances the appearance of any property. Their high-tech aesthetic makes them a perfect choice for both residential and commercial settings, providing a stylish upgrade to conventional locks.

  • Customisation

    You can create time-limited access codes for guests, issue unique entry codes for family members, or configure multiple-user access for employees. This flexibility ensures you can manage access on your terms, offering security and convenience custom to your lifestyle or business.

  • Durability

    Built to last, many digital locks feature weatherproof designs that withstand harsh conditions, ensuring reliable performance regardless of the weather. Without mechanical keyholes, these locks are less susceptible to wear and tear, making them more durable and less likely to malfunction over time.

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Expert digital lock installation with John Barnes & Co

At John Barnes Group, we provide more than traditional locksmith services by offering digital lock installations based on your preferences and security requirements. Whether you’re a business needing multiple digital or mechanical locks for your premises or a homeowner upgrading from old, traditional locks, our team has the experience and expertise to deliver the right solution for your needs.

Our skilled technicians will work with you to understand your security priorities. We can recommend the most suitable digital lock for your home or business and help you customise it to meet your specific requirements. You can count on us to enhance your security with reliable and professional service.

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Explore our extensive range of electronic security solutions at John Barnes & Co.

Digital locks provide a significant upgrade over traditional mechanical locks, offering enhanced security that’s hard to tamper with or bypass. With features like biometric scanning, PIN code access, and encrypted communication, they ensure that only authorised individuals can enter, reducing the risk of suspicious access. For many property owners, digital locks alone provide reliable security and peace of mind.

For businesses or high-risk facilities, combining digital locks with other electronic security measures such as CCTV, intercom systems, or access control systems can offer additional protection. CCTV provides continuous monitoring, capturing footage of entry points, while intercoms help verify and control access, ensuring only authorised people can enter.

We provide a wide selection of electronic security solutions for both residential and commercial needs. If digital locks aren’t the right fit for your property or if you need extra layers of protection, we offer a variety of specialised security products to meet your needs.

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CCTV Systems

Enhance your property’s security with modern CCTV systems. These systems offer real-time monitoring, clear video surveillance, and motion detection, providing strong protection and acting as a deterrent against unauthorised access.

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Access Control

Protect your property with access control systems that manage entry using keycards, fingerprints, PINs, or biometrics. These systems are reliable and suitable for homes, businesses, and industrial settings.

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Intercom Systems

Intercom systems improve communication and control of entry points. With audio and video features, these systems offer added security and convenience for homes, offices, and other properties.

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Alarm Systems

Protect your property with reliable alarm systems that detect intrusions and alert you to potential threats. Whether for your home or business, these systems offer peace of mind with features like motion sensors, door/window contacts, and remote monitoring.

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Upgrade to digital locks with John Barnes & Co.

Enhance your security with John Barnes’ approved digital locks. Contact our Brisbane team at (07) 3275 8888 or visit us online or in-person to explore our range of digital lock solutions. Our trusted team members are ready to assist you in securing your property with advanced, keyless entry systems that offer convenience and peace of mind.

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Commercial locksmith Brisbane, servicing South East Queensland and delivering Australia-wide.

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COMMERCIAL

Digital locks offer a reliable and secure solution for businesses, providing keyless entry and enhanced access control. They are ideal for managing security across commercial spaces, from offices to high-risk facilities. Key benefits include:

  • Keyless entry: Eliminate the need for physical keys, simplifying access management.
  • Customisable access: Grant or restrict access based on roles or departments, ensuring security.
  • Audit trails: Track who accessed specific areas at what time, offering accountability for sensitive spaces.
  • Durability: Built to last, digital locks can withstand high-traffic areas and harsh environments.
  • Scalability: Easily add new locks and expand access control as your business grows.
  • Integration with other security systems: Combine with CCTV and intercoms for a complete security solution.

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RESIDENTIAL

Digital locks offer homeowners a secure, convenient, and modern way to protect their property. With keyless entry and advanced features, they provide peace of mind and enhance everyday living. Key benefits include:

    • Convenience: Easily manage access for family members, guests, or service providers without needing physical keys.
    • Keyless entry: Access your home with PIN codes, fingerprints, or smartphones—no more lost keys.
    • Enhanced security: Tamper-resistant designs and encrypted communication protect against unauthorised access.
    • Integration with smart home systems: Sync with smart devices for greater control and convenience.
    • Audit trails: Monitor who enters your home so you can be aware of any suspicious activity,
    • Durability: Weatherproof and built to last, guaranteeing long-lasting performance in all conditions.

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Digital Lock Products

  • Carbine Digital Locks

    The Keyless Digital Lock features PIN code entry, fits doors 35mm to 51mm thick, and has a 60/70mm adjustable backset. It offers key override, supports 20 user codes, and is tested for moisture and salt spray. Powered by 4 x AAA Procell batteries, it fits standard locksets and can be keyed alongside other locks.

  • Lockwood Digital Locks

    The HIKVISION CCTV Kit Package includes 4 high-quality 6MP AcuSense Gen2 turret cameras, an 8-channel POE NVR with a 3TB hard drive, and a HIK Connect phone app setup. Professionally installed by a qualified technician, this system offers exceptional low-light performance, intelligent detection, and HD video output, ensuring top-tier security for your property.

  • McGrath Digital Locks

    We offer a wide selection of McGrath digital locks, including the Slimline Smart Electronic Digital Lever Lock. This lock allows easy access management and lock functions through the TTLock app, with custom access for family, friends, and contractors. It also features an incorrect attempt lockout for added security. Explore our range to find the perfect solution that meets both your security needs and aesthetic preferences.

  • Yale Digital Locks

    Our Yale range features a variety of locks to meet all your security needs, including the Yale Unity Entrance Lock. It is designed for entry doors with a silver powder coat finish with black nylon accents. This lock includes digital deadlocking, auto unlock, lock alerts, and 24/7 lock activity trails. Explore our full range to find the perfect lock for your property.

  • Salto KS

    Cloud-driven with mobile key access, real-time monitoring, and integration with third-party systems. This scalable digital access control system lock allows centralised control of users, access permissions, and reporting.

Mechanical Keypad Products

  • Lockwood Mechanical Keypad Locks

    We offer a variety of mechanical keypad locks, designed for both functionality and durability. Featuring reversible handles and internal and external levers, these locks provide versatility and accessibility. Fire-rated and weather-resistant, they are ideal for both new installations and retrofit applications, including external gates. Available in a sleek satin chrome finish, these locks are built to withstand the elements and deliver long-lasting security.

  • Carbine Mechanical Keypad Locks

    Our Carbine mechanical keypad locks are ideal for commercial use, offering durability, reliability, and enhanced security. Designed to withstand high traffic, these easy-to-install locks provide keyless entry, reducing the risk of lost or stolen keys. Built for tough environments, they ensure long-term protection and peace of mind for commercial properties.

Protect Your Property with John Barnes & Co.

Talk to a security expert today to discover how installing digital locks can enhance your property’s security. Call our Brisbane team at (07) 3275 8888 or visit us online or in-store to explore our extensive range of digital lock solutions. Our dedicated team is here to help you safeguard your property and secure your business with cutting-edge electronic security.

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Commercial locksmith Brisbane, servicing South East Queensland and delivering Australia-wide.

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Why choose us for your Digital Locks

  • Trusted By Many businesses

    Trusted By Many Businesses

    For over five decades, John Barnes has been a trusted provider of digital lock solutions for businesses of all sizes.

  • Quality service & products

    Quality Service & Products

    We have earned a strong reputation for delivering quality products, exceptional service, and expert advice. Our commitment to stringent quality controls and ongoing staff training ensures we stay at the forefront of security technology.

  • Prompt and professional services

    Prompt and Professional Services

    Our experienced team of sales personnel and licensed locksmiths are dedicated to providing efficient, professional services and expert advice on digital lock systems.

  • Prompt and professional services

    Experienced security professionals

    With years of experience and in-depth knowledge of electronic security, we offer reliable, high-tech digital lock solutions to keep your property secure.

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