Upgrade existing door cylinders with a SMARTair knob cylinder with integrated RFID reader. Easy to retrofit, in multiple finishes, and compatible with virtual keys in the SMARTair Openow app.
The new SMARTair knob cylinder is a door device improved in every way. Its world-class design is robust and resistant. The knob cylinder comes in more finishes and colours, upgrading aesthetics and functionality in equal measure. Suitable for any door, it quickly upgrades your existing mechanical cylinder to a real-time access-controlled cylinder – without any drilling or wiring at the door.
The new SMARTair knob cylinder is a wireless locking device designed for office and meeting room doors, as well as existing glass, aluminum or wooden doors where installing an escutcheon proves difficult.
Powered by a standard battery, it has an integrated RFID reader with LED (blue/red signal) combined with online or update on card. The device accepts RFID credentials, including HID iCLASS®, MIFARE® Classic and Ultralight, SKIDATA and DESFire®.
A SMARTair knob cylinder is available for almost any type of door, for easy retrofitting. Models are available in half-cylinder, cylinder with thumb turn, double electronic cylinder, double mechanical electronic cylinder and padlock formats. The hardware comes in profiles to fit any global market: European, Scandinavian, ANSI, Australian, and Finnish.
The SMARTair knob cylinder is offered in a range of finishes for any style or design scheme. It is suitable for usage on exterior and narrow profile doors.
The knob cylinder delivers convenience for building users. The cylinder is also compatible with virtual keys stored in the user-friendly SMARTair smartphone app, Openow, and with the TESA SMARTair app for remote opening.
Door profiles
Suitable for wooden, narrow or glass doors
Traffic volume
Medium to high
Exterior usage
IP56 (Extreme version) Up to 85% humidity. -20°C to + 70°C
Hardware compatibility and installation
High retrofit (compatible with most common mortise locks)
No Drilling, no cabling
Doors from 30mm up to 120mm (thicker doors may be possible on demand)
Power supply
Battery (up to 60.000 cycles) max. 2 years standby
Type of batteries: One CR2 3V Lithium batteries
Multiauthentication
No
Status information
Handle usage (only Wireless Online system)
Thumb turn use: only in privacy model
Door position: door sensor not included NO (normally open) connection
Override cylinder (in combination with special mortise lock)
Certifications
CE (EMC, R&TTE)
ROHS, REACH, WEE
Durability EN15684 (Grade 6)
RFID technologies
13,56MHz Read & Write technologies
MIFARE Classic and Ultralight
HID iCLASS, DESFire, SKIDATA
Compatible mobile solutions
Openow (Offline and Wireless Online management systems)
TESA SMARTair (only with wireless system)
System management upgradability
SMARTair escutcheons can be upgradeable from Standalone:
Compatible with all SMARTair systems:
SMARTair® knob cylinders can be:
Both options just changing the firmware with the programming device.
*The knob cylinder does not include the Openow or Wireless +Openow module. Therefore, it is not possible to upgrade them to Offline/Update on card + Openow or to Wireless + Openow.