imAI Smart Boom Barrier with RFID Entry & Vehicle Detection Exit at Annai Amritaa Apartments, Coimbatore
A cost-efficient, high-security hybrid access control deployment for a premium residential apartment in Coimbatore — featuring a 6-meter boom barrier, long-range RFID readers for contactless resident entry, AI vehicle detection cameras for automated exit, and manual override controls for security staff.
The Security Challenge
Why Annai Amritaa needed a smart, budget-conscious vehicle access control system.
Resident Convenience
Residents needed a fast, contactless way to enter the apartment premises without stopping to interact with security guards.
Budget Optimization
The apartment association wanted enterprise-grade security without the high cost of full bidirectional ANPR systems.
Controlled Access
Only authorized residents with RFID tags should enter freely, while all vehicles (resident or visitor) must be logged on exit.
The imAI Solution Deployed
A smart hybrid access control ecosystem tailored for Annai Amritaa's residential needs.
Long-Range RFID Reader (Entry)
Pole-mounted imAI UHF RFID readers detect resident windshield tags from a distance, opening the barrier automatically without stopping.
AI Vehicle Detection (Exit)
AI vehicle detection cameras automatically sense any vehicle approaching the exit gate and trigger the barrier to open — no plate reading required.
6-Meter Boom Barrier Arm
Heavy-duty 6-meter arm covers the wide apartment entry lane, ensuring complete vehicle blockage for unauthorized access attempts.
Push Button & Remote Control
Manual override at the security cabin plus wireless remote control for staff — instant operation for emergency vehicles and visitors.
Visual Status Indication Lamps
Built-in green and red indicator lamps instantly show barrier status — fully open, closed, or mid-cycle — preventing accidents and ensuring smooth traffic flow.
Cloud-Connected Logging
Every RFID entry and vehicle detection exit is timestamped and logged to the imAI cloud dashboard, accessible via the imAI mobile apps.
A Smart, Cost-Optimized Architecture
Why the Annai Amritaa hybrid setup is the perfect balance of security, speed, and budget.
RFID on Entry — Fast & Contactless
Residents simply drive up to the gate with their windshield RFID tag, and the imAI long-range RFID reader detects it from several meters away. The barrier opens automatically — no stopping, no rolling down windows, no interaction with guards. This creates a premium, frictionless entry experience while ensuring only authorized vehicles can enter.
Vehicle Detection on Exit — Smart Savings
Exit lanes don't need to identify WHO is leaving — they just need to detect WHEN a vehicle wants to exit. Instead of installing expensive ANPR cameras on the exit, imAI deployed AI vehicle detection cameras that automatically sense any approaching vehicle and open the barrier. This saves the association significant cost while maintaining smooth traffic flow.
Project Location & Technical Specifications
Project Details
- Client: Annai Amritaa Apartments
- City: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Area: KNG Pudur Pirivu, Anaikatti Road
- Lanes Automated: Single Entry + Single Exit
- Status: Successfully Operational
Technical Specifications
- Boom Barrier Arm: 6 Meters
- Entry Tech: UHF RFID Reader
- Exit Tech: AI Vehicle Detection Camera
- Manual Controls: Push Button + Remote
- Monitoring: Cloud Dashboard + Mobile Apps
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