The CX-5 System uses the innovative Sidebar  Advantage technology to provide first class Key Control.  Combined with distinct CX-5 keyways and a controlled  method of key blank distribution, the Sidebar Advantage  offers a superior level of Key Control management

- Pick Resistance: Non-spring loaded finger side pins and
   random mushroom top pins make the CX-5 cylinder
   virtually pick-resistant.

- Drill Resistance: Hardened steel pins located across plug face   protects the top and bottom pins from a drilling attack. The   hardened steel sidebar protects the finger side pins.

- Keying: All CX-5 cylinders can be master keyed, keyed-alike,  or   keyed-different.

- Exclusivity: Over 900 Sidebar combinations per keyway available.

- Ease of Use: Keys can be cut on any standard key duplicating   machine, or by code cutting machine, with  HPC card. No special   machine is required.