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Security FAQ · Video intercom

Can residents answer video calls and unlock the entrance from a smartphone?

With an appropriately configured video intercom, residents can receive a live video call, speak with a visitor and release the entrance through a mobile app. The exact functions depend on the selected system, connectivity and building configuration. Conventional calling or physical access options can remain available where supported.

Direct answer

The short answer

With an appropriately configured video intercom, residents can receive a live video call, speak with a visitor and release the entrance through a mobile app. The exact functions depend on the selected system, connectivity and building configuration. Conventional calling or physical access options can remain available where supported.

What to confirm for your property

The exact answer can change with building age, wiring, equipment compatibility, resident or staff needs and the final approved configuration. WeTech confirms these conditions during a site assessment instead of making a universal promise from a product sheet.

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Existing condition

What is installed now, and what limitation is causing the problem?

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User workflow

Who needs access, how should they use it and who will manage changes?

03

Approved integration

Which doors, gates, elevators, cameras or calling methods need to work together?

Start with the property

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Tell us what the property has today, what is not working and what you want to improve. We’ll help you plan a practical next step.