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Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock vs Lynx

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Compare Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock vs Lynx for locks and guest entry. Check the exact lock model, how to get in if it fails, and any extra device or paid plan you need.

Overview

Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock

Halo Touchscreen offers scheduled keypad codes and remote app control without a hub.

Best for: Set guest and cleaner keypad codes by hand.

Lynx

Manage guest access and connected-property tasks with software modules.

Best for: Combining guest access with selected portal or message modules.

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Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock versus Lynx: features and conditions.
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OverviewConsider Halo Touchscreen if you plan to manage keypad access for guests and cleaners by hand. This profile covers 939 WIFI TSCR15 in Satin Nickel. Halo Touch, Select and Select+ are separate models. The vendor describes scheduled codes and remote app control without a hub. Satin Nickel Halo Touchscreen: USD 208 per lock. Check the final price and any extra costs before buying. Automatic code creation from bookings or a PMS is not confirmed.Lynx is software to manage guest access and connected-property tasks. Locks and installation are separate parts of the purchase. You can choose modules for access, a guest portal and messages. Public sources do not confirm a fixed price for a few properties. They do not confirm a minimum that applies to every quote.
Plans and add-ons
Halo Touchscreen 939 WIFI TSCR15 · add-on

Satin Nickel Halo Touchscreen: USD 208 per lock. Check the final price and any extra costs before buying. Taxes and installation are separate. Check any service charges.

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Price and how you pay
Satin Nickel Halo Touchscreen: USD 208 per lock
Plan prices and conditions

Satin Nickel Halo Touchscreen (939 WIFI TSCR15): USD 208 per lock.

Check the final price before buying. Taxes, installation and any service charges are separate.

Your total depends on how many locks you need.

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Plan prices and conditions

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We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include.

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We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include.

Limits and requirements
      01 / Guest access
      Product type

      Choose locks, software to control entry or a managed service.

      Available

      Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi replaces your deadbolt. Touch and Select are different models.

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      Available

      Manage access and smart devices. Ask for a quote.

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      Scheduled access codes

      Create entry codes for the dates of each stay.

      With conditions

      Create up to 250 codes in the app. Set dates, weekday times or one use within 24 hours.

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      With conditions

      Send booking-linked codes before guests arrive. Compatible locks store codes sent to them in advance.

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      Remote management

      Internet, a bridge device or a plan needed for control from afar.

      With conditions

      Built-in Wi-Fi works with the Kwikset app. No hub needed.

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      With conditions

      Manage supported devices online. Check the lock and network requirements.

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      Offline access

      Ways to get in when the connection is down.

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      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

      With conditions

      Codes saved earlier can work on supported locks during an internet outage. The lock needs power. You may not be able to change codes during the outage.

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      Access methods

      Keypad, app, physical key and other documented methods.

      With conditions

      Unlock with a touchscreen PIN, the Kwikset app or a physical key.

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      With conditions

      Keypad access and other ways to unlock depend on the device.

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      Access logs

      Entry logs and the requirements for using them.

      With conditions

      The app shows locking, unlocking, battery warnings and entries made with a key.

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      With conditions

      Get entry alerts and access logs. Your device and connection must support them.

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      Backup entry

      Backup options if power or the connection fails.

      With conditions

      Two mechanical keys supplied

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      02 / Installation and connections
      Lock compatibility

      Supported locks or required door hardware.

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      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

      With conditions

      Check the exact lock model. The number of codes and connection options differ by model.

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      Door requirements

      Lock size and rules for fitting it to your door.

      With conditions

      1⅜–2-inch door thickness, adjustable backset; check installation template

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      Connectivity

      Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, hubs and anything else you need.

      With conditions

      Needs a Wi-Fi router and phone. The Kwikset app does not need a smart-home hub.

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      PMS connections

      Create codes from bookings. Check connections and fees.

      Check this for your exact device and account.

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

      With conditions

      Enterprise can share data both ways with property software. Check the connection and permissions.

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      Smart-home connections

      Supported home platforms and required accessories.

      With conditions

      Works with Alexa, Google Home and Brilliant after setup.

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      Battery and power

      Battery type and other power needs.

      With conditions

      Four AA batteries included

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      API access

      What other software can control and who gets access.

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      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      03 / Eligibility and costs
      Property limits

      Check account limits and how many devices you need.

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      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      With conditions

      Unlimited admins and non-guest users. We could not confirm a minimum or maximum number of properties.

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      Plans and add-ons

      Check the device model and software plan rules.

      With conditions

      939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel model. Current hardware price not confirmed.

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      With conditions

      Enterprise needs a quote. You can bring your own hardware or buy it already set up.

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      Hardware cost

      Price for one device, not a total for all your properties.

      With conditions

      Official Satin Nickel Halo Touchscreen 939 WIFI TSCR15 page lists $208.00 per lock. Dollar currency ISO is not confirmed. Taxes, installation and checkout conditions remain separate.

      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

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      Additional fees

      Plans per device, bridge devices and fitting costs.

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      Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel

      With conditions

      Ask for Enterprise prices and any minimum purchase or contract terms. The public page does not give them.

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      Compare locks and guest-entry tools — Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock vs Lynx

      Start at the door. Check whether the lock fits, how guests enter and what happens if power or internet fails. Then check remote control and booking links. A lock, a hub and access software can be separate purchases. Confirm the full setup before relying on automatic guest codes.

      Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock: what to consider

      Check the exact Halo Touchscreen model. The reviewed page did not confirm codes made from bookings or property software. Plan to manage codes by hand unless your exact setup is verified. Read the Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock profile for its plans and requirements.

      Lynx: what to consider

      Check the modules and hardware in your quote. Locks and fitting are separate parts of the setup. A fixed price for a few properties was not confirmed. Nor was a minimum that applies to every quote. Read the Lynx profile for its plans and requirements.

      Explore all smart access options, how to choose a lock for a US rental, how to plan automatic guest access codes to continue your shortlist.

      Common questions

      What should I check before choosing between Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock and Lynx?

      Start with the exact door and lock model. Check the keypad, bridge or hub needed for your chosen booking connection. Decide which system should create and remove guest codes. A compatible brand name alone does not confirm that the full setup will work.

      How should I plan backup entry with Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock and Lynx?

      Check how the exact model lets guests in if the main method fails. Test the guest steps before arrival and arrange local help. A code may work offline but still need an internet link for you to change or remove it.

      Can I pause a Kwikset Halo Touchscreen guest code without deleting it?

      Kwikset says its app can disable a code as well as delete it. It also lets you set date and time schedules. These are app controls; they do not establish that a booking service will change the code for you.

      Which Lynx connection mode should I use with Airbnb?

      Use Inbox Only if your property software already handles stays and codes. Access Management and Inbox can import Airbnb listings and stays and manage codes without that software. Access Code Only leaves out the inbox. Choose the mode that fits the system you want to control codes.

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