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Part #BluSKY LicenseDescriptionUnit MeasureAdditional Information
817-0100PlatformIncludes Cross System, Multi-Site, Multi-Tenants Database, Photos, Badging, Photo-ID, and BluREMOTEPer User
817-0240Database IntegrationTwo-way communication between BluSKY and an external database (such as an HR database) for the automatic real-time transfer of data between the two systems.Per UserPlatform (817-0100) Database Integration Professional Services (800-5660)
817-0160VPNVPN service: Needed for monitoring and remote support for the on-premises security network. Also for certain features such as DDE or Video Playback.Per Facility ServedPlatform (817-0100) VPN Professional Services (PS-15)
817-0280Single Sign-OnTie into an Active Directory so users can log into BluSKY using their unified password.Per UserPlatform (817-0100) Single Sign-On Professional Services (PS-17)
817-1120IntelligenceIncludes Artificial Intelligence (AI),  Analytics - Rules - Deep Monitoring, Reporting, System Health, Notifications, and Distribution Lists% other LicensesOther Licenses
817-0320ReaderIncludes Access Control functionalityPer ReaderThe Reader can be proximity type, mag or wiegand swipe, keypad, fingerprint or other biometric, or any combination of these features, but NOT a Person Reader. See Part # 817-0360 for a Person Reader license.
817-0330Reader - ResidentialChannel License for one (1) Residential (low Usage) Reader.Per ReaderAlarms captured by a BluSKY system can only be communicated to ONE Central Station.
817-0360Person ReaderIncludes Person Reader functionality as a readerPer ReaderThis license covers all Person Reader types. The use of a Person Reader as a camera and/or an intercom station requires a camera and/or an intercom license in addition to this license.
817-0800DDE KeypadChannel License for EVERY DDE elevator system "kiosk"or "keypad". (REQUIRED because BluSKY must manage every kiosk or keypad). If the kiosk or keypad includes a reader, a separate reader license is also needed.Per DeviceEvery DDE kiosk or keypad must be licensed in BluSKY because BluSKY must process and report-on any request that is made at the kiosk. If the kiosk contains a reader, a reader license is also required, even if the reader is connected to the DDE system.
817-0790Elevator Relay SystemIncludes Access Control functionality for relay-based elevatorsPer ElevatorThe license applies to any configuration of a relay-based system.
817-0550Intercom StationIncludes Intercom functionality from any SIP-based intercomPer # of Calls in a Month
817-0600Alarm & IntrusionIncludes Alarm and Intrusion functionality for any BluSKY input or logical alarmPer DeviceFunctionality includes on-screen real-time display of and response to alarms,  Notifications to Distribution Lists, Virtual keypad for arming/disarming,  configuration of Alarm points and Alarm Groups.  Integrates with RAND for expanded functionality.
817-1080Power ManagementChannel License for one (1) power management device.  Provides for the configuration and monitoring of the device, automatic notifications and reactions to power-related conditions, and remote access for system health,  reboot or reset.Per Power Mgmt Device
817-0660Camera Local RecordingIncludes local camera license and support for any Milestone or Salient CameraPer CameraRequired anytime a local recorder channel is configured to record the camera.  If, in addition, video from the camera is being sent to the cloud for recording or as an event, it must also be supported by a Cloud Recording license (817-0680)
817-0680Camera Cloud RecordingIncludes cloud camera licenses to view live and recorded video from anywhere and to store and distribute video eventsPer CameraNOTE: The camera may also be recording locally.  It it is, it must be supported by a Local Recording license (817-0660).
817-0820Visitor & Vendor ProcessingIncludes Visitor/Vendor Pre-Registration, Visitor/Vendor Admission and Badge Printing, Visitor/Vendor Photo ID, Watchlist Checking and Drivers' License ScanningPer Visitor/MonthThere are two (2) supported Drivers' License Scanners: one captures only the first & last name, the other can also capture a photo of the license.
817-0950Vendor ManagementVendor Co. database.   Vendor Co. Services databases.  Vendor Co. Admission Approval & COI Status Flags. Pre-registration & admission of Vendor Cos.Per Vendor Co.This license provides a database of Vendor Cos. that serve the Facility & Occupancies, a database of Vendor Co. Services, & two (2) flags controlled by Prop. Mgmt.to authorize a Vendor Co. to work in the Facility or to indicate the status of the COI.
817-0940Third Party Watchlist IntegrationIntegration with  one (1) third party Watchlist.  Incudes the 2-way interface to the Watchlist and the addition of the Watchlist data to the facility's own internal Watchlist Data.Per Third Party System
817-0650Alarm IntegrationIntegration of BluSKY with a Third Party Alarm System such as an Alarm Panel, a Fire System or a Building Automation System.  BluSKY can then process the alarms received by these systems as if they were received directly.Per Third Party System
817-0640Central StationNotification of alarms captured by the BluSKY System hardware to a third party Central Station.  The cost of the Central Station services is included.Per Facility Served
817-0780DDE SupportSupport License for the BluSKY Interface software to a DDE Elevator System. MANDATORY anytime BluSKY is interfacing with a DDE System.Per ElevatorEXPLANATION: DDE software is constantly upgraded by the elevator companies. This License covers BluBØX's cost of keeping its DDE elevator interface software  always current.
817-0500Life Safety ManagementAssignment of Life Safety Roles (Fire Warden, Deputy Fire Warden, Searcher, etc).   Printing of Floor Life Safety Org Charts.  "Who's In?" Reporting.  Mustering (future availability).Per User
817-0440BluID (Bluetooth)Permanent Digital Credential for Bluetooth-enabled smartphones: The phone can then act as the admission  credential.Per CredentialOnly works at Bluetooth-enabled readers.  An ap must be installed on the phone, and the "credential" must be downloaded to the phone.
817-0880BluPASS (Bluetooth)Temporary Digital Credential for visitors. A smartphone (instead of a card) is used for access through portals or to floors. BluPASS can be valid for one-time use only, or for a designated period. The smartphone and readers must be Bluetooth-enabled.Per CredentialOnly works at Bluetooth-enabled readers.  An ap must be installed on the phone, and the "credential" must be downloaded to the phone.
817-0890BluPASS (Network)Temporary Digital Credential for visitors. A smartphone (instead of a card) is used for access through portals or to floors. BluPASS can be valid for one-time use only, or for a designated period. An Internet connection is needed at the time of usePer CredentialNo Bluetooth functionality needed.  Works with  readers that are not Bluetooth-enabled.   Functionality is achieved via internet communication to BluSKY and BluSKY control of the portal.
TL-1BluPass - Barcode / QR CodeTemporary Digital Credential for visitors. A smartphone or printed badge is used for access through portals or to floors. BluPASS can be valid for one-time use only or for a designated periodPer CredentialOnly works at readers that are able to read 2-D barcodes or 3-D QR Codes
TL-2BluPass - MifareTemporary Digital Credential for visitors. A Mifare Card is used as a credential and is retrievable and reusable. BluPASS can be valid for one-time use only or for a designated periodPer CredentialOnly works at readers that are able to read Mifare Cards