The historical evolution of smart door locks

Smart locks are the most widely used link in the field of smart homes. The development in the past two years has indeed been very rapid. More and more users have chosen smart locks. As a front-line safety guarantee for their families, door locks are the key to every family. The equipment used, door lock intelligence is a trend. The historical evolution of the smart lock The earliest locking device was discovered in the Palace of Khorsabad in present-day Iraq by archaeologists in the mid-19th century. The prototype of this key and lock system can be traced back to 4000 BC, when this area was Mesopotamia during the Assyrian kingdom. This wooden design is very similar to modern locks-at least their principles are basically the same. It is called a wooden foot lock. At that time, if you wanted to guard a blocked door, if you didn't use this simple system, you would have to find a living person to stand outside the door. So you can experience how convenient its birth is. Later, wooden foot locks were widely used in construction. Later, the ancient Egyptians also improved the design of this wooden foot lock. Although the locking device is still made of wood, the Egyptians often used brass as the lock foot. A slightly more advanced lock looks like this: the basic wooden foot lock design continued until the Middle Ages, when British craftsmen made the first all-metal lock with a hole. This kind of lock is still in use today, and it is our most common mechanical pinball lock. There are new developments in the structure of modern pinball locks. There are two-way, three-way and four-way pinball structures, as well as flat, double-sided, multi-sided, double-row double-sided, multi-row multi-sided pinball structures and combined pinball structures, which greatly improve the lock’s performance. Confidentiality performance. Later, spherical locks appeared on the market. The inner and outer handles were spherical, the lock body was inserted and installed in the door handle, and the lock head and the safety mechanism were set in the spherical handle. With the continuous advancement of security technology, people's demand for door locks began to be dissatisfied with the status quo. In the 1970s, smart locks began to come into people’s sight, and their inherent technology continued to develop with the development of microelectronics, biotechnology, and Bluetooth technology. Replacement. The key to whether the lock cylinder is safer than traditional mechanical locks is the lock cylinder. At present, more than 70% of smart locks on the market are equipped with B-level or C-level lock cylinders, so most smart locks have been Reach or exceed the level of traditional locks. Smart lock diversification Smart lock products have developed from a single fingerprint lock to the current comprehensive product categories of passwords, cards, Internet of Things, biometrics and other electronic information technologies, and are merging with emerging industries such as smart homes. For example, many smart locks support virtual password functions; smart locks on the market have the function of identifying true and false fingerprints; in addition, smart locks also have functions such as remote alarm, remote calling, and video archiving, which greatly improves the security of smart locks. From the first wooden foot lock to the metal lock, to the current smart lock, the development history of the lock is obvious to all. As the first 'entrance' of smart homes, smart locks have the 'two highs' characteristics of high user stickiness and high frequency of use. China has 1.4 billion people and nearly 400 million households, but the penetration rate is less than 3%. In other words, 97% of households will have the possibility of consumption upgrade in the future. This will be a 100 billion-level market; at the same time, with With the advent of the era of fine decoration, the market capacity of pre-installed smart locks cannot be underestimated.

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