Remote Controls
Gate remote controls provide convenient wireless operation of automatic gates, barriers and compatible entrance systems. A handheld transmitter sends a coded radio signal to the receiver connected to the automation control board, allowing an authorised user to open, close or trigger the entrance according to the programmed function.
AZTÖR supplies, programs and replaces remote controls for sliding gates, swing gates, cantilever gates, folding and bi-folding gates, trackless gates, industrial gates and automatic vehicle barriers. We can also troubleshoot existing systems where remotes have stopped working or reliable operating range has reduced.
A replacement remote should never be selected only because it looks similar to the original. Frequency, coding technology, receiver compatibility and programming method must match the existing automation. Two transmitters with an almost identical appearance may use completely different radio systems.
Automatic gate remotes can use fixed-code, rolling-code or manufacturer-specific secure radio technologies. Rolling-code systems change the transmitted code according to the manufacturer's communication method and are widely used in modern gate automation to provide better protection against simple code duplication than basic fixed-code systems.
AZTÖR works with original and technically compatible radio-control systems from established automation manufacturers including FAAC, CAME, BFT, Nice and Benincà, together with other suitable brands found on gates throughout the UAE and GCC.
Where the original transmitter model is discontinued, it may still be possible to provide a current compatible transmitter or upgrade the radio receiver. AZTÖR first identifies the existing receiver, frequency and coding system before recommending the most practical solution.
A receiver upgrade can be particularly useful on older gates. Instead of replacing a functioning gate motor and control board simply because original remotes are obsolete or difficult to obtain, a compatible external radio receiver can sometimes be installed so that the gate operates with a new generation of transmitters.
A single remote can also control more than one entrance where the transmitter, receiver and programming arrangement support multiple channels. For example, separate buttons may be configured for a main gate, secondary gate, garage door or barrier, depending on system compatibility.
Remote-control range is affected by more than the transmitter itself. Receiver antenna position, surrounding metalwork, walls, electrical interference, transmitter battery condition and site layout can all influence practical operating distance. Some installations benefit from a correctly installed compatible external antenna.
AZTÖR provides a free site inspection for applicable gate automation and radio-control problems. We can check the gate operator, control board, radio receiver, transmitter compatibility, antenna, power supply and existing remotes before recommending replacement or an upgrade.
For residential communities, commercial compounds and workplaces with many users, remote controls may not always be the best primary access method. GSM controllers, card access, UHF vehicle tags or ANPR can provide easier user administration where access credentials frequently need to be issued and cancelled.
Lost remote controls should also be considered from a security perspective. Depending on the receiver, it may be possible to remove individual transmitters or reset and reprogramme the authorised remote-control system. The appropriate procedure depends on the installed radio technology.
AZTÖR provides gate remote supply, programming, receiver replacement, radio-system upgrades and troubleshooting across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah and Umm Al Quwain, with suitable gate automation support available across the wider GCC.
Key Features
- Automatic gate remote controls
- Gate radio transmitters
- Sliding gate remote controls
- Swing gate remote controls
- Cantilever gate remote controls
- Folding and bi-folding gate remotes
- Trackless gate remote controls
- Heavy-duty gate remote operation
- Automatic barrier remote controls
- Original manufacturer remote options
- Compatible replacement remotes where technically suitable
- Fixed-code transmitter support
- Rolling-code transmitter support
- Manufacturer-specific coded radio systems
- Single-channel remote options
- Multi-channel remote options
- Multiple gate control from compatible transmitters
- Remote programming and pairing
- Radio receiver installation
- External receiver upgrade options
- Obsolete remote-control system upgrades
- Compatible antenna installation
- Remote-control range troubleshooting
- Receiver fault diagnosis
- Transmitter battery replacement
- Lost remote security reprogramming where supported
- Existing gate remote replacement
- Residential and commercial applications
- Preventive automation troubleshooting
Technical Specification
| Product Type | Automatic gate radio remote control |
|---|---|
| Device Type | Handheld radio transmitter |
| Application | Automatic gates, barriers and compatible entrance automation |
| Gate Compatibility | Sliding, swing, cantilever, folding and compatible automatic gates |
| Barrier Compatibility | Compatible automatic vehicle barriers |
| Radio Frequency | Manufacturer, region and model specific |
| Coding Technology | Fixed code, rolling code or manufacturer-specific secure coding |
| Channels | Single or multiple channels depending on transmitter |
| Buttons | Manufacturer and model specific |
| Receiver | Integrated or external compatible radio receiver |
| Programming | Receiver-based, transmitter-based or manufacturer-specific procedure |
| User Registration | According to selected receiver and radio system |
| Operating Range | Site, receiver, antenna and manufacturer specific |
| Antenna | Integrated or compatible external antenna arrangement |
| Battery | Replaceable transmitter battery according to selected model |
| Security | According to selected coding and radio technology |
| Multi-Gate Control | Available with compatible multi-channel systems |
| Receiver Upgrade | External receiver options available for suitable existing automation |
| Existing Gate Retrofit | Subject to control-board and receiver compatibility |
| Replacement Remote | Original or technically compatible option where available |
| Maintenance | Programming, battery, receiver, antenna and radio fault diagnosis available |
Remote-control compatibility depends on the complete radio system, not only the gate motor brand or appearance of the transmitter. Frequency, coding technology, receiver type and programming method must be confirmed before supplying a replacement. AZTÖR checks the existing transmitter, receiver and automation during a free site inspection where required and recommends an original or technically suitable compatible solution.
Typical Applications
- Private villas
- Luxury residences
- Residential communities
- Gated communities
- Apartment vehicle entrances
- Townhouse developments
- Commercial buildings
- Corporate compounds
- Office entrances
- Hotels and resorts
- Warehouses
- Logistics centres
- Factories
- Industrial compounds
- Staff accommodation
- Schools and universities
- Government facilities
- Car parks
- Basement entrances
- Fleet entrances
- Automatic barriers
- Sliding gates
- Swing gates
- Cantilever gates
- Folding and bi-folding gates
- Trackless gates
- Garage entrances
- Existing automatic gate systems
- Obsolete remote-control upgrades
- Multi-entrance properties