Product Specification

Swing Gate Turnstile 0.5s Fast Passage Face Recognition Walk Through 40 Persons Per Minute For Scenic Areas

Product Introduction

At a scenic area gate, the difference between a good and a bad entrance is measured in seconds per visitor. This swing gate turnstile is tuned for fast passage: the face recognition terminal recognises the visitor while they are still walking toward the lane, the controller verifies the ticket or the annual pass, and the acrylic swing arms are already opening by the time the person reaches them, in 0.5 seconds. Visitors do not stop, do not take out a card and do not break stride, which is why one lane passes 30 persons per minute in controlled mode and up to 40 persons per minute when the lane is set to normally open for tour groups and holiday peaks. The arms close smoothly behind each person on a damped mechanism, and the anti-clamp logic reverses them instantly if a child or a bag is detected in the passage, so speed does not come at the cost of safety. The drive is rated for at least 5 million opening cycles, the cabinet is a slim 1200*200*980mm stainless steel body that can be installed in a row of four or six lanes, and every pass is counted and reported so the operator can see the real time flow.

Product Features and Advantages

1. Walk-Through Face Recognition

The face terminal reads the visitor before they reach the arms, so the lane is already open when they arrive. There is no card to hold, no QR code to align and no phone to unlock, which removes the small stop-and-search moment that slows every manual checkpoint and keeps family groups and tour groups moving together.

2. 0.5 Second Opening And 40 Persons Per Minute

The brushless drive opens the arms in 0.5 seconds and the lane handles 30 persons per minute in controlled mode or 40 persons per minute in normally open mode, which is 1800 to 2400 passes per hour per lane. For a holiday peak of several thousand visitors per hour, the operator adds lanes instead of adding ticket staff.

3. Normally Open Mode For Peak Flow

During tour group arrivals and holiday peaks the lane can be switched to normally open, keeping the arms retracted so people walk straight through while the sensors still count every pass and detect tailgating. The lane returns to controlled mode by schedule or by a command from the control room when the peak is over.

4. Smooth Damped Motion And Anti-Clamp Safety

The swing arms move on a damped mechanism and stop with a maximum impact force of about 2 kg if they meet resistance, then reverse automatically. Four pairs of infrared sensors watch the whole passage, so a child walking beside a parent, a visitor reversing out of the lane or a bag left in the passage is detected before anything is trapped.

5. 5 Million Cycle Mechanism For Continuous Peaks

The drive and locking mechanism are rated for at least 5 million opening cycles, which covers years of daily operation at a busy attraction. The control board, motor and sensor boards are separate modules for quick replacement, the two LED indicator lights show lane status to visitors, and RS485 or TCP/IP reports pass counts and alarms to the management centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do visitors have to stop in front of the face terminal?

No. The terminal is mounted so that it recognises the visitor while they are walking toward the lane, and the arms open before they arrive. Visitors with a valid ticket or annual pass walk through without breaking stride, and only unrecognised visitors are directed to the staffed counter.

2. What happens if face recognition fails?

The lane stays closed and shows a red cross, and the visitor is guided to the staffed lane or the ticket counter. The controller also accepts IC cards, QR codes and fingerprint credentials on the same lane, so a failed recognition never blocks the entrance completely.

3. How fast can a family or a tour group pass?

Each person passes individually in 0.5 seconds, and in normally open mode the lane allows a continuous flow of about 40 persons per minute. For large tour groups the operator can open an additional wide lane or switch two adjacent lanes to normally open during the arrival window.

4. Is the fast movement safe for children and elderly visitors?

Yes. The arms are damped, the closing force is limited, and the anti-clamp sensors reverse the arms immediately when a person or an object is detected in the passage. The acrylic arms are transparent so visitors can see the movement, and the LED indicators make the lane status obvious before entry.

5. What are the MOQ, price and delivery time?

Minimum order quantity is 1 pc, the reference price is USD350 to USD700 per lane depending on the reader configuration, and delivery takes 5-14 working days. Cabinet size, channel width from 550mm to 850mm and stainless steel finish can be customised to the site layout.