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Adding a Kantech KT-1 with ioSmart Reader to Cloudvue

This video will walk you through connecting a Kantech KT-1 controller using an ioSmart Reader to Cloudvue. Be sure you have followed the steps in a separate video on configuring the KT-1 Controller for Cloudvue Mode before proceeding.


  • After connecting your ioSmart Reader to the KT-1 controller, connect the system to your network to communicate with Cloudvue.
  • Add the ioSmart Reader to the account before adding the KT-1 controller.
  • Press the Account button, then choose the Devices tab.
  • Click the Add New Device button and select Add Mobile Access Device.
  • Enter a Name.
  • Enter the Serial Number, located on the back of the reader, followed by a dash and the confirmation code, also on the back of the reader.
    Example: 123A456B-CD78
  • Select Function Mode. Choose Panel Based (Mobile Credential Reader) when using with a controller, such as the KT-1.
  • Panelless installations of ioSmart Readers do not have controllers, such as the KT-1, they are standalone readers.
  • Select the Location.
  • Save changes.
  • Add the KT-1 Controller. Return to the Devices tab and press the Add New Device button, then select Add Access Control Device.
  • With the controller added, enter the controller’s settings to associate the ioSmart Reader with the controller. From the settings page, select the Readers tab.
  • Check the Mobile Credentials box, allowing uses to use the Cloudvue Access mobile app as well as cards and fobs.
  • Use the drop-down selector beside the ioSmart Serial number field to select the previously configured ioSmart Reader.
  • Click Save.

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