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The Cardiff
DORIX Smart Handle Lock, DXSL10
British Engineered
Mobile Access, Fingerprint, PIN Code, Key Override
Smart Home Integration, Wireless Online (via Gateway), Touch Keypad, Premium Body
Product Overview
The DORIX Smart Handle Lock is inspired by Cardiff Castle’s heroic protection of families within its walls during the darkest days of World War II.
The Cardiff is thoughtfully engineered to protect your interior and light-duty entry doors. Every time you open your door, you’ll be reminded of a history of trust, resilience, and care, giving you peace of mind in your sanctuary.
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The Cardiff is built for speed, comfort and intuitive control. The DORIX Smart Handle Lock offers seamless keyless access via fingerprint, PIN code, and Bluetooth through the DORIX App. It’s ideal for secondary entry points, private rooms, rental flats, office spaces, student accommodations, and HMOs where convenience, speed, and smart functionality matter most.
The Cardiff is made from durable aluminium alloy; the lock’s smooth handle is ergonomically designed for daily use. The responsive touch keypad and fingerprint reader are built for speed and accuracy, while the virtual password function protects your PIN even when others are watching.
£195.00
- Key Features
- Compatibility
- Technical Specifications
- Dimensions
- Installation and Support
- Resources
- 4 Unlocking Methods: DORIX App, Fingerprint, PIN code, and Key Override
- Wireless Online: Via an optional DORIX BLE‑to‑Wi‑Fi gateway (DXAC20)
- App Control: Remote unlock, user management, PIN code updates, alerts, and log history
- Smart Home Integration: Works with the DORIX App, Smart Life, and Tuya Smart platforms
- AI-enhanced Fingerprint Sensor: Semiconductor reader, <0.5s unlock time
- Virtual PIN code Entry: Anti-peep function prevents PIN observation
- Passage Mode: Enables free entry when required
- Voice Guidance: Built-in voice prompts, adjustable volume
- Power: 4× AAA batteries with USB-C emergency input
- Premium Finish: Matt black durable aluminium alloy
- Simple Installation: Fits in as little as 15 mins
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Model Code: DXSL10
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SKU: DXSL1000054002
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Trademark: Cardiff
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Material: Aluminium alloy body
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Finish: Matt black
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Unlocking Options: DORIX App, Fingerprint, PIN code, Key Override
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Fingerprint Sensor: Semiconductor, <0.5s recognition, AI-powered
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Keypad: Capacitive touch keypad with backlit digits and virtual PIN masking
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User Capacity: Up to 20
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Fingerprint Capacity: Up to 20
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PIN code Capacity: Up to 20
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Power Supply: 4× AAA alkaline batteries
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Battery Life: 10-12 months
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Emergency Power: USB-C
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Low Battery Alarm: Triggered at <4.8V
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Working Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
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Humidity Range: 20–90% RH
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Mortice Type: Tubular latch mortice lock (DXML10)
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Backset Option: 60mm / 70mm adjustable with an 8mm spindle
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Connectivity: Bluetooth (Wireless Online via an optional BLE to Wi-Fi gateway)
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App Control: Remote control, user management, PIN code updates, alerts, log history, and OTA firmware updates
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Smart Home Integration: Via DORIX App, Smart Life App, or Tuya Smart App
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Door Thickness: 35-60mm
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Voice Support: Built-in voice prompts, adjustable volume
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Passage Mode: Yes
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Anti-Tamper: No
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Opening Way: Left-hand or right-hand configurable
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Handle Design: Reversible
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Handle & Rose Length: 166mm (front) / 165mm (back)
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Handle & Rose Depth: 66mm
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Rose Dimensions: 68mm (W) × 69mm (H) × 14mm (D)
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Recommended Use: Secondary entry points, interior and light-duty doors
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Weatherproof: No – Indoor/sheltered use only
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Certification & Compliance: CE, UKCA, FCC, RoHS, ISO 9001
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GTIN: 5061099880015

Description
| Installation & Maintenance |
- Fit time: Approx. 15 minutes
- Tools: Drill + screwdriver
- Replace batteries every 10-12 months (based on usage) or as needed
- Clean the sensor and keypad gently with a dry cloth
- Apply silicone grease to the mortice latch if needed
| Warranty & Support |
- 2-year standard warranty, extendable to 5 years. UK-based customer service
| What’s Included |
- The Cardiff, DORIX Smart Handle Lock – DXSL10
- DORIX Tubular Latch Mortice Lock – DXML10
- 2× Override keys
- 4× AAA Duracell alkaline batteries
- Installation accessories (screws, spindles, strike plate)
- Installation template
- Installation and user manual
- DORIX Warranty Card














