dormakaba Japan Launches the Compact 'tedee' Smart Lock
In a remarkable advancement in home security, dormakaba Japan, a leading access control manufacturer ranked third globally, has announced the launch of its latest product: the 'tedee' smart lock. Known for its compact design, 'tedee' represents both safety and convenience in modern home and business settings. Its dimensions are 45mm x 55mm, making it the smallest smart lock available today, and it weighs a mere 196g.
Easy Installation and User-Friendly Features
The 'tedee' smart lock stands out for its effortless installation. It can be fitted onto existing doors without the need for drilling or complex wiring. The lock is designed to replace the traditional thumb turn, allowing for a seamless integration into any household or commercial environment.
Key Features:
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Digital Key Management: Users can easily issue and share digital keys with family members, guests, and employees through a mobile app, enabling flexible access management.
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Remote Lock and Unlock Functionality: The smart lock can be controlled via a smartphone, allowing users to lock or unlock their doors even when away from home. It also keeps logs of who accessed the door and at what times.
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Auto Locking Feature: To prevent forgotten locks, the 'tedee' smart lock automatically secures the door after it closes.
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Auto Unlocking: When it detects the homeowner’s presence, the lock can automatically unlock, facilitating a smooth entry without fumbling for keys.
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Smart Home Integration: Compatible with major smart home systems, including Apple Home, Google Home, and Amazon Alexa, 'tedee' promises easy voice control and connectivity with other smart devices.
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Robust IT Security: The lock utilizes AES encryption through TLS 1.3, ensuring high security that meets rigorous external audits.
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Web Management Portal: Users can manage multiple locks across different locations without any monthly fees, simplifying security management for businesses and homes alike.
Versatile Use Cases
The 'tedee' smart lock is designed for various environments:
- - Home: With options to control the lock via smartphone or smartwatch, users can unlock doors hands-free. Parents can also monitor their children’s entry back home and respond to visitors conveniently.
- - Business: In office settings, warehouses, and retail spaces, the lock allows for individual access rights, enhancing security while improving operational efficiency through access logs.
- - Hospitality: Hotels and rental properties can provide time-limited digital keys to guests, eliminating the hassle of key exchanges and streamlining the check-in and check-out process.
Specifications
Here are the main specifications of the tedee PRO:
- - Dimensions: 45mm x 55mm
- - Weight: 196g
- - Power Source: 3000mAh LiPo battery
- - Color Options: Available in White and Black
- - Security Features: Protected by TLS 1.3 encryption
- - Included Accessories: Lock unit, charging cable, and a specialized wrench
Additionally, the 'tedee Bridge' (sold separately) connects the smart lock to the internet, enabling remote access and real-time notifications. There’s also the 'tedee Keypad Pro', which allows access through codes or fingerprint recognition for even greater flexibility.
Release Date
The 'tedee' smart lock will be available for purchase starting October 1, 2025. For more information, visit the official website
here or check out a demonstration video
here.
About dormakaba Japan
dormakaba Japan is part of a global leader in access control solutions, with origins in Switzerland. Since its establishment in 1934, the company has been at the forefront of security technology, including the development of the world's first dimple key. Their products are trusted in various high-security facilities, including Switzerland's prominent banks. Now, dormakaba aims to bring top-tier security solutions to homes around the globe.
For those interested in exploring dormakaba's extensive range of security products, you can learn more by visiting their official website
here.