Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about USTS services, security solutions, and digital transformation.

General Services

What services does USTS offer?+

USTS provides comprehensive solutions including CCTV and surveillance systems, RFID and EAS technology, enterprise networking and Wi-Fi, gate automation with biometric access control, and digital transformation services through Unitech Digital. We also offer system integration to combine multiple solutions.

How long has USTS been in business?+

USTS was founded in 2008 and has over 15 years of experience serving enterprises in Oman. We've completed 500+ projects and serve 300+ active clients across various sectors.

Does USTS provide 24/7 support?+

Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency support for all clients. Our response time for urgent issues is typically 1 hour, and we have remote support available within 30 minutes.

Can USTS work on large, complex projects?+

Absolutely. We have experience with enterprise-scale projects involving multiple buildings, thousands of devices, and complex integrations. Our 50+ member team can handle projects of any size.

CCTV & Surveillance

What resolution CCTV cameras do you offer?+

We offer cameras ranging from 4K (8MP) to 8K (32MP) resolution. We also provide thermal and infrared options for night vision and specialized applications.

Do your CCTV systems include AI analytics?+

Yes, our AI-powered systems include features like facial recognition, object detection, heat mapping, and crowd density analysis. These help convert raw footage into actionable intelligence.

Can I access my CCTV system remotely?+

Yes, all our CCTV systems include mobile app access and remote viewing capabilities. You can monitor your facility from anywhere with internet connectivity.

How long can you store recorded footage?+

Storage duration depends on your system configuration. With on-premise NAS systems, you can store weeks or months of footage. Cloud options provide scalable storage with long-term retention.

RFID & EAS Systems

What is the difference between EAS and RFID?+

EAS (Electronic Article Surveillance) prevents theft by detecting items leaving a store. RFID provides real-time tracking of items throughout a supply chain. They serve different purposes and can be used together.

What is the typical ROI for RFID systems?+

Most clients see ROI within 6-12 months through reduced shrinkage, improved inventory accuracy, and operational efficiency gains. Average shrinkage reduction is 30-40%.

How far can RFID readers detect tags?+

Standard RFID readers can detect tags from 5-10 meters. Long-range systems can detect items from up to 30 meters depending on tag and environment.

Networking & Infrastructure

What networking speeds do you provide?+

We provide gigabit (1Gbps) networks as standard, with multi-gigabit (10Gbps) options available for enterprise environments. We also offer fiber optic backbone infrastructure.

Can you upgrade my existing network?+

Yes, we can upgrade existing networks with minimal downtime. We assess your current infrastructure and provide a phased upgrade plan that maintains business continuity.

Do you provide network security?+

Yes, our networking solutions include enterprise firewalls, VPN connectivity, intrusion detection systems, and network segmentation for enhanced security.

What Wi-Fi standard do you support?+

We implement Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) systems with mesh networking for seamless coverage across large areas. These provide high speed, low latency, and excellent reliability.

Gate Automation & Access Control

What biometric options do you offer?+

We offer fingerprint readers, facial recognition, RFID cards, PIN authentication, and multi-factor combinations. Each solution is tailored to your security requirements.

Can biometric systems be hacked?+

Modern biometric systems with proper encryption are highly secure. We implement industry-standard security protocols to minimize risks. Multi-factor authentication adds additional protection.

What happens if the power goes out?+

All our gate automation systems include battery backup and failsafe mechanisms. Emergency override systems ensure personnel can exit safely even during power failures.

How is access data logged and reported?+

All access events are logged with timestamps and user information. Detailed reports can be generated for compliance, security investigations, and operational analysis.

Digital Services

What does digital transformation include?+

Our digital transformation services include cloud migration, system integration, custom application development, business intelligence implementation, and comprehensive training.

How long does cloud migration typically take?+

Timeline depends on your infrastructure complexity. Typical migrations range from 3-6 months with planning and testing. We work to minimize business disruption.

Do you provide training for new systems?+

Yes, comprehensive training is included for all our implementations. We provide hands-on training, documentation, and ongoing support to ensure smooth adoption.

What cloud platforms do you work with?+

We work with major platforms including Microsoft Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud. We design solutions that fit your specific needs and existing technology stack.

Pricing & Contracts

How do you price your services?+

Pricing is customized based on project scope, complexity, and requirements. We provide detailed quotes after site assessment. There are no hidden costs.

Do you offer maintenance contracts?+

Yes, we offer flexible maintenance packages ranging from emergency-only support to comprehensive managed services with regular inspections and updates.

What is your warranty policy?+

Most equipment comes with standard manufacturer warranties (typically 1-3 years). We also offer extended warranty and replacement options. Details are provided in your quote.

Can I start with a small pilot project?+

Absolutely. Many clients start with a single location or department and expand once they see results. We can scale solutions as you grow.

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