The RKS cylinder can be made to be compatible with any existing key cylinder.
Gen. IV Cylinder in European Profile Cutaway
Gen IV Cylinder removed from EP Housing
Gen. IV Cylinder in EP Housing
Note; there is no keyway. Not having a keyway provides anti-picking as well as environmental advantages.
Gen. III Cylinder in Hockey Puck
The Hockey Puck is a great platform for many applications including cargo security.
Gen. III in 3/4" Cam Housing
Gen. III Robo-Key Miniaturized
With applied engineering the Robo-Key can be minaturized. Today's motor technology facilitates small, economic and power efficient packages.
Gen. IV Cylinder in 3/4" Cam Housing
The 3/4" Cam housing is used in wide variety of applications in the US.
Gen. IV 3/4" Cam Cylinder Cutaway
Gen. IV Cylinder in Cutaway Europrofile (EP) Package
Scramble Spring CAD Model
It is important that the discs remain scrambled when the lock is not being opened. The scrambling concept shown is just one of many methods to achieve scrambling.
Cost vs. Chart
The intent of this chart is to show the relationship of cost vs. performance of a wide spectrum of security devices. The RKS sits alone in that it is both low cost and difficult to manipulate (exceeds 20 hrs. of expert manipulation).