Net2 from Paxton: The proven access control system for companies of all sizes

As an experienced company in the field of security technology, the GRAEF Group relies on solutions that are not only reliable, but also future-proof and cost-efficient. One such solution is Paxton's Net2 access control system - a server-based access control platform that has been successfully deployed in thousands of projects worldwide. In this article, we show why Net2 is an excellent choice for modern access management - especially for schools, government, commercial and healthcare environments.

What is Net2?

Net2 is a server-based access control solution from the British manufacturer Paxton, which is operated entirely locally - with no cloud connection and no ongoing license costs per door. It enables centralized management of access rights via a user-friendly interface, with simple scalability and expandability through additional modules.

Advantages of Net2 at a glance

✅ No license costs per door

A decisive advantage: Net2 is permanently license-free per door, no matter how many doors you secure. This makes the solution particularly attractive for projects with many access points or long-term expansion.

✅ Proven technology - stable & safe

Net2 has been successfully in use for many years and offers maximum system stability and long-term product reliability - with thousands of reference installations worldwide.

✅ Easy to operate

The interface is intuitive, modern and logically structured. New users and systems can be added and managed with just a few clicks.

✅ Flexibly expandable

Whether time recording, video surveillance, alarm systems or elevator control - Net2 can be easily integrated with many third-party systems and modules.

GDPR-compliant & data secure

All data is stored locally and access rights can be assigned based on roles - for maximum transparency and data protection.

✅ Clear cost structure

Net2 scores with full cost control without hidden fees, ideal for public institutions, educational establishments, authorities and medium-sized companies.

Typical areas of application for Net2

Thanks to its flexibility and robustness, Net2 is ideal for the following areas:

🏫 Schools & educational institutions
⚙️ Industrial and manufacturing companies
🏢 Office buildings & commercial properties
🏥 Healthcare & care facilities
🏛️ Public administration & authorities
🏨 Hotels, leisure & sports facilities

Technical highlights & convenience for users

The Net2 software offers numerous functions that make access management convenient and secure:

🔑 Access profiles & user groups - flexibly control rights according to time, weekdays or areas
🎫 Simple token, card or PIN assignment - ideal for changing employees or visitors
📋 Event log & real-time monitoring - for maximum transparency and security
📞 Door intercom systems & integration - compatibility with Paxton Entry and other systems

As a certified Paxton partner, the GRAEF Group offers not only the sale of Net2 components, but also complete project planning, installation, configuration and long-term support.

✅ Technical advice & property analysis
✅ Complete installation & commissioning
✅ User training & documentation
✅ Technical support & maintenance

Net2 - The smart access solution for every organization

With Net2 from Paxton, you are opting for one of the most economical and flexible access solutions on the market. The combination of user-friendliness, expandability and a clear price structure makes it the perfect solution for anyone looking for future-proof access control without compromises.