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STARWATCH

Software Selection Guide
Last updated in January, 2008
Product
STARWATCH ENTERPRISE
STARWATCH STANDARD
STARWATCH TIME PRO
STARWATCH DUAL PRO I
STARWATCH iTDC PRO I
STARWATCH DUAL PRO II
STARWATCH iTDC PRO II
STARWATCH LX ACCESS PRO II
Controller
iMDC
All IDTECK Controllers
iTDC Series
FINGER007 Series
FGR007 Series
505R Series
iCON100 Series
LX007 Series
LX505 Series
iCON100 Series
FINGER007 Series
FGR007 Series
505R Series
iTDC Series
iCON100 Series
FINGER007 Series
FGR007 Series
505R Series
iTDC Series
LX007 Series
LX505 Series
General
Server Operating System Windows 2000 / 2003 Server Windows 2000 / 2003 Server Windows 2000 / 2003 Server Windows 2000 / 2003 Server Windows 2000 / 2003 Server Windows 2000 / 2003 Server Windows 2000 / 2003 Server Windows 2000 / 2003 Server
Client Operating System Windows 2000 Pro / XP Windows 2000 Pro / XP Windows 2000 Pro / XP Windows 2000 Pro / XP Windows 2000 Pro / XP Windows 2000 Pro / XP Windows 2000 Pro / XP Windows 2000 Pro / XP
Dial-up Modem / RS232 / RS422 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
TCP/IP Communication Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Central Alarm Monitoring Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Central Database Management Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes
Online Help Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multi Language Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Redundant Server/Host Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Web Browser Interface Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
System Capacity
Maximum Client
Workstation Definable		 20 Clients 20 Clients 20 Clients No No 20 Clients 20 Clients 20 Clients
Maximum Cardholders Umlimited 50,000 (iTDC) 50,000 (iTDC) 10,000 (iCON100) 50,000 10,000 50,000 20,000
Maximum Access Levels Umlimited Umlimited 999 999 999 999 999 999
Maximum Readers 255*255*32 255*99*4 (iTDC) 255*99*4 (iTDC) 32*99*2 32*99*4 32*99*2 32*99*4 32*99*2
Maximum Supervised Inputs 255*255*128 255*99*15 (iTDC) 255*99*15 (iTDC) 32*99*5 32*99*15 32*99*5 32*99*15 32*99*5
Maximum Outputs 255*255*128 255*99*15 (iTDC) 255*99*15 (iTDC) 32*99*5 32*99*15 32*99*5 32*99*15 32*99*5
Maximum Holidays 68*128 15*100 (iTDC) 15*100 (iTDC) 10*32 15*100 10*32 15*100 10*100
Access Control Specifications
Visitor Management Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Duress Mode Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Anti-pass Back Protection (Zone) Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Elevator Control Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes No
Two Person Rule Access Control Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes Yes
Intercom System Interface Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Video Surveillance Interface Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Fire/Burglar Alarm
System integration		 Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Multiple Access Group Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alarm for Power Failure Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Rolling Transaction Display Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Guard Tour Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Intrusion Zones Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Occupancy Restriction Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Asset Management 3rd Party Support Yes No No No No No No No
Building Lighting/HVAC Control Interface Yes No No No No No No No
Interface to Alarm Panels via ASCII text Yes No No No No No No No
Portable Readers Yes No No No No No No No
Cardholder Database　　　　　　　　
Relational Database MS-SQL 2005 / ORACLE 10g MS-SQL 2005 / ORACLE 10g MSDE / MS-SQL 2000 / ORACLE 10g MS ACCESS 97 MS ACCESS 97 MSDE / MS-SQL2000 MSDE / MS-SQL2000 MSDE / MS-SQL2000
Database Import/Export Yes Yes Yes Export Export Export Export Export
Database Partitioning Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Search on any Field Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Automatic Card Activation/Deactivation Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Support for Badge Status (Lost, etc.) Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes
Bulk Card Addition/Deletion Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Automatic Download to Controllers on Changes Yes No No No No No No No
Support of Multiple Badges per Person Yes No No No No No No No
Disability Designation for Extended Shunt Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes Yes
Extended Shunt by Cardholder & Door Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes Yes
Audit Trail Yes Yes No No No No No No
Controller Administration / Features
Networking Protocols Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Self Diagnostic Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Embedded Processor Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Scalable Memory Yes No No No No No No No
Maximum Event Buffers per Controller 200,000 14,000 (iTDC) 14,000 (iTDC) 26,000 (FINGER007) 14,000 26,000 (FINGER007) 14,000 20,000
Flash Memory Yes No Yes No Yes No No No
Maximum Readers per Controller 32 4 (iTDC) 4 (iTDC) 2 4 2 4 2
Onboard Ethernet Yes Yes (iTDC / LX007 / LX505) Yes (iTDC / LX007 / LX505) No Yes No Yes Yes
Web-browser Remote Access / Diagnostics Yes No No No No No No No
Multi Format Support Yes No No No No No No No
Operating System Embedded Linux Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary Proprietary
USB Slot Yes No No No No No No No
Dual Path Redundant Communications Yes No No No No No No No
Encryption Algorithm 3DES 3DES 3DES 3DES 3DES 3DES 3DES 8DES
Peer-to-Peer Communications Yes No No No No No No No
Finger Print Capture Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Reporting
Event /Alarm History Report Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Tracking & Mustering Report Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
User Design Report Yes Yes No No No No No No
Excel, PDF Report Format Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
HTML Report Format Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
ID/Daily Attendance Report No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Monthly/Annual Attendance Report No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Time & Attendance Report Preview No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alarm Management　　　　　　　　
Alarm Instruction to the Operator Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Dynamic Alarm Monitoring / Control from Maps Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Audible Alarm Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
E-mail Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Event for Unacknowledged Alarm Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Alarm Routing Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
SMS Service Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Badge Imaging System　　　　　　　　
Digital Camera Support Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Batch Mode Printing Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Allows Printing of User Defined Fields Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Printing on Both Sides Yes No No No No No No No
Multiple Badge Template Support Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Image Capture/Import Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Signature Capture/Import No No No No No No No No
Time and Attendance
Work Type Management (Personal) No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Work Type Definition No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Work Holiday Definition No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
"Time and Attendance Reader Group Definition" No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Shift Time and Attendance No No Yes No No No No No
Break Time Definition No No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes
Function Key Definition No No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes
Meal Time Management No No Yes No No No No No
Over Time Work Management No No Yes No No No No No
Other
Import / Export Maps Import Import Import Import Import Import Import Import
Biometrics 3rd Party
Support		 Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand
Iris Scan Support Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand
Smart Card 3rd Party Integration Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand Yes, Wiegand