What Is An Electric Strike? | GSL Discussion

Access control can be a very complex topic to cover. One of the basic concepts to understand is what each component is used for. So; What is an electric strike? Uriah goes over different types of electric strikes, how they fit into or on doors, and how they function.

Electric strikes are meant to replace strike plates on a door, a strike plate being the small piece of metal fitted to hold a latch or bolt inside of a door frame. You've probably seen thousands of these over the course of your life and not realized it. An electric strike is an advanced replacement for a basic strike plate and allows the door to be remotely opened and closed through an access control system.

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