How to Set Up Paxton Solo: Complete App and Installation Guide
Step-by-step guide to setting up the Paxton Solo access control system. Real screenshots from our Chicago office install — controller pairing, NFC tag registration, and user management.
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Access Control
HID Signo 20 Reader Installation Review: Wiring, Mounting, and Field Notes
A practical installation review of the HID Signo 20 access control reader from Vidimost LLC, a Chicago-area security systems company. Includes mounting notes, wiring color codes, Wiegand and OSDP connection options, tamper wiring, and field tips for clean access control installations.
How UHF Tags, Readers, and Smart Logic Protect Your Parking
Why Should Businesses Use Access Control Instead of Keys?
What Types of Access Control Systems Are Available?
Security Cameras & Reviews
Intel Core Ultra Desktop Processors for Video Surveillance Servers in Chicago: Which CPU Makes Sense?
A practical comparison of Intel Core Ultra desktop processors for video surveillance servers, with a focus on CPU layout, power, integrated graphics, hardware video decoding, remote manageability, and long-term reliability
Picking an Intel CPU for a Small VMS Server: My Reference Sheet for HOA and Small Business Camera Systems
Hanwha Wisenet QRN-830S Review & Setup Guide
The Honest Chicago Homeowner’s Guide to Security Camera Systems
Networking & UniFi
Ubiquiti as a Comprehensive System for the Modern Home
Modern homes and small businesses in Chicago are changing rapidly. We rely on fast internet, stable Wi-Fi, security cameras, smart devices, remote access, and cloud services every single day.
An Affordable Ubiquiti UniFi Home Network for Chicago
Best Ubiquiti Cloud Gateway for Chicago Home & Small Office
