
DaoSafe DS-Q20
Quantum Optical Swing Turnstile
Key Features
Speed: 0.2-second adjustable open/close rate with ~40 persons/minute throughput.
Passage Width: Extendable from 600mm up to 1100mm for accessibility.
Safety & Emergency: Automatic arm retraction during power loss to comply with fire safety codes.
Security Alarms: Infrared sensors detect and flag unauthorized entry, reverse passing, and tailgating.
Durability: Self-protecting mechanism where glass swing arms automatically reset after impacts without movement damage.
Integration: Compatible with standard third-party access control systems (RFID, biometric, QR scanners)
Overview
The DaoSafe DS-Q20 Quantum Optical Swing Turnstile is a slim, modern pedestrian access-control gate designed for corporate offices, commercial towers, hotels, schools, hospitals, government facilities and other high-traffic entrances. DaoSafe specifies a fast 0.2-second opening speed, throughput of approximately 40 persons per minute, and a configurable passage width from around 600 mm up to 1100 mm, allowing the same platform to support a standard pedestrian lane or a wider lane for wheelchairs, large luggage and emergency passage. The cabinet measures about 1400 × 120 × 978 mm, weighs approximately 65 kg per unit, and combines steel construction with black/white baked-finish surfaces and tempered glass. Other key features include bi-directional or single-direction operation, red/green LED status indication, low-noise smooth movement, IP65 protection for indoor/outdoor use, automatic opening during power loss or fire emergency, and low power consumption. DaoSafe also lists anti-intrusion, anti-reverse, anti-tailgating, anti-collision/anti-kick and mechanism self-protection functions, helping the system respond to unauthorized or abnormal passage attempts. The DS-Q20 is designed for flexible integration with modern access-control technologies. DaoSafe states that the Quantum platform can work with RFID cards, QR/barcode readers, fingerprint terminals, facial recognition, palm-vein readers, remote controls and touchless buttons, as well as third-party access-control systems. The manufacturer also supports customization of cabinet colour, dimensions, logo, glass-arm width and infrared-sensor quantity, allowing the gate to be adapted to different architectural and security requirements. Within DaoSafe’s Quantum range, the DS-Q20 is the dedicated optical swing turnstile, while related models include the DS-Q10 and DS-Q50 tripod turnstiles, DS-Q30 optical flap turnstile, and DS-Q70/DS-Q70H speed gates. This makes the DS-Q20 particularly useful for creating an accessible wide lane beside standard turnstiles, or for multi-lane installations where a consistent black-and-white Quantum design is required. For VEGA Digital IT Solutions LLC’s DaoSafe integration projects across the UAE, the DS-Q20 can be deployed as part of a complete pedestrian access-control solution beginning with site survey, pedestrian-flow planning and selection of the required 600–1100 mm passage width. Installation can include floor preparation and mechanical anchoring, mains and low-voltage cabling, reader mounting, controller wiring, network integration and connection to RFID/smart-card readers, QR-code devices, facial-recognition terminals, fingerprint systems, employee attendance platforms and visitor-management software. VEGA Digital can then configure lane direction, credential authorization, anti-tailgating and anti-reverse logic, emergency opening and LED indications, followed by final commissioning of the swing mechanism, sensor response, access-control interface and operator training. This provides a complete DaoSafe DS-Q20 entrance-management solution for offices, commercial buildings, hotels, schools, hospitals and premium developments throughout Dubai and the wider UAE. DaoSafe notes that the DS-Q20 is designed for straightforward installation and maintenance and supports integration with a broad range of access-control systems.
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