Gate Entry, Intercoms & ANPR
Gate Entry, Intercom & ANPR Solutions from Morecom Ltd
Modern businesses require more than a simple gate and keypad. Whether you're securing a business park, warehouse, apartment complex, school, or private estate, the right combination of gate entry systems, video intercoms, and Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) can significantly improve security, convenience, and operational efficiency.
At Morecom Ltd, we design and install complete gate entry and access management solutions using industry-leading technologies from Paxton, Hikvision, and TP-Link, helping organisations choose the right solution for their specific requirements.
What is a Gate Entry & ANPR System?
A modern vehicle and pedestrian access solution typically combines several technologies:
- Automated gates and barriers
- Video intercom systems
- Access control credentials
- ANPR cameras
- Mobile app access
- Remote gate release
- Visitor management
- CCTV integration
Together, these technologies allow businesses to control access, monitor visitors, and automate vehicle entry without compromising security.
Paxton Gate Entry & Intercom Solutions
Paxton is widely regarded as one of the UK's leading access control manufacturers. Its Paxton Entry platform provides a professional video intercom solution that integrates seamlessly with Paxton Net2 and Paxton10 access control systems.
Key features include:
- HD video intercom functionality
- Smartphone app answering
- Remote door and gate release
- SIP compatibility
- Visitor verification
- Integration with Net2 and Paxton10
- Standalone or networked operation
Best suited for:
- Office buildings
- Schools and colleges
- Apartment blocks
- Commercial premises
- Multi-tenant buildings
For businesses already using Paxton access control, Paxton Entry creates a unified platform for managing doors, gates, visitors, and credentials from a single system.
Hikvision ANPR & Intercom Solutions
Hikvision offers one of the most comprehensive vehicle access solutions available, combining ANPR cameras, access control, barriers, CCTV, and video intercoms into one integrated environment.
Hikvision ANPR solutions automatically:
- Read vehicle registration plates
- Check against authorised vehicle databases
- Trigger gate and barrier opening
- Record entry and exit events
- Generate vehicle movement reports
- Provide audit trails
For unregistered vehicles, Hikvision video intercom systems allow visitors to communicate directly with reception staff or security personnel before access is granted.
Best suited for:
- Industrial estates
- Business parks
- Logistics hubs
- Private developments
- Staff car parks
- Large commercial sites
Where vehicle management is a priority, Hikvision is often the strongest option due to its mature ANPR capabilities and deep integration with CCTV systems.
TP-Link VIGI Vehicle Access Solutions
TP-Link's VIGI platform is rapidly becoming a popular choice for organisations looking for intelligent surveillance and vehicle monitoring solutions.
Recent VIGI developments include dedicated License Plate Recognition (LPR) cameras capable of integrating with barriers, loop detectors, anti-tailgating systems, and vehicle detection devices.
The VIGI ecosystem offers:
- Vehicle recognition technology
- People and vehicle analytics
- Cloud management
- Intelligent event detection
- Remote monitoring
- Integrated networking and security infrastructure
Best suited for:
- Small and medium businesses
- Retail locations
- Car parks
- Industrial units
- Cost-conscious deployments
For organisations already using TP-Link networking equipment, VIGI provides a cost-effective and straightforward expansion into surveillance and vehicle management.
Which Solution is Right for You?
Choose Paxton if:
✅ Your primary requirement is access control
✅ You need excellent visitor management
✅ You want seamless smartphone access
✅ You already use Net2 or Paxton10
✅ You require multi-door and gate control
Choose Hikvision if:
✅ Vehicle access is a major priority
✅ You require advanced ANPR functionality
✅ You need integrated CCTV and gate automation
✅ You manage large car parks or commercial estates
✅ You want comprehensive reporting and monitoring
Choose TP-Link VIGI if:
✅ You want affordable intelligent surveillance
✅ You need basic ANPR and barrier control
✅ You already use TP-Link networking equipment
✅ You require centralised cloud management
✅ You are building a small-to-medium business solution
The Morecom Advantage
One of the key benefits of working with Morecom Ltd is that we are not tied to a single manufacturer. Instead, we design systems based on your requirements, site layout, security goals, and budget.
Our services include:
- Site surveys
- Gate automation
- Vehicle barrier systems
- Video intercom installations
- ANPR deployments
- Access control integration
- CCTV integration
- Network infrastructure
- Ongoing support and maintenance
We can also combine technologies where appropriate. For example:
- Paxton access control with Hikvision ANPR
- Hikvision intercoms with automatic barriers
- TP-Link networking with VIGI surveillance
- Integrated CCTV, access control, WiFi, and gate automation
This allows our customers to benefit from the strengths of each platform rather than being restricted to a single ecosystem.
Conclusion
Whether you're securing a private driveway, industrial estate, business park, residential development, warehouse, or office complex, choosing the right gate entry and ANPR solution is critical.
Paxton excels in access control and visitor management, Hikvision leads in ANPR and vehicle access automation, while TP-Link VIGI provides an affordable and intelligent surveillance-led approach.
With expert consultation, installation, and support from Morecom Ltd, you can implement a tailored solution that improves security, streamlines access management, and delivers a professional experience for staff, visitors, and vehicles alike.