Ignition Interlock Devices
And Other Smart Start Products
Wisconsin Ignition Interlock Installation, Electronic Alcohol Monitoring Devices & More
Ignition Interlock Devices (IID)
Cellular Ignition Interlock with Camera
Smart Start’s Ignition Interlock Devices are fully approved for use in Wisconsin’s IID program, including for license reinstatement through the Department of Transportation (DOT). Our devices meet all court and state requirements and are designed for accuracy, ease of use, and dependable performance.
We provide professional installation at trusted service centers across Wisconsin, and our bilingual support team is available 24/7 to guide you through training, use, and compliance. Whether you’re starting a court-ordered program or working toward reinstating your license, we’re here to make the process simple, respectful, and reliable, from start to finish.
Portable Alcohol Monitoring
Our SmartMobile product line offers reliable, portable alcohol monitoring options to meet a wide range of court and supervision needs. Each device is fully approved for use in Wisconsin and backed by our 24/7 bilingual support team. Whether you’re required to test daily or on a customized schedule, we have a SmartMobile solution that fits.
SmartMobile™ Basic
Designed for clients who report in person, SmartMobile Basic stores test results until the device is downloaded at one of our local service centers. It’s a cost-effective option that still offers:
- Accurate, photo-verified alcohol testing
- Easy-to-use interface with clear prompts
- Secure data storage for reliable reporting
Ideal for individuals who don’t require real-time monitoring but still need dependable, court-compliant results.
SmartMobile™ Cellular
This enhanced version includes built-in cellular communication, allowing test results to be transmitted instantly to supervising agencies. It includes:
- Real-time photo-verified test reporting
- Automated alerts for missed or failed tests
- Greater flexibility for individuals with tighter supervision requirements
SmartMobile Cellular is perfect for those who need reliable results without needing to visit a service center for downloads.
SmartMobile™ Insight
The most advanced option in our SmartMobile line, Insight offers additional reporting features for a deeper look into client testing patterns.
Insight includes:
- All the features of SmartMobile Cellular
- Customized reporting summaries and trends
- Enhanced tools for courts and supervising officers to track compliance
Insight is designed for high-accountability programs or individuals who need extra oversight and detailed documentation.
GPS Tethers
Smart Tag® Tether
The Smart Tag GPS tether offers reliable, real-time tracking in a discreet, lightweight design. Built for comfort without sacrificing security, the device is ideal for individuals under court supervision who need to maintain mobility while meeting monitoring requirements.
What sets our GPS tether apart:
- Compact and lightweight design that’s easy to wear
- Waterproof for everyday use, including showering
- Triple connectivity through GPS, Wi-Fi, and cellular for consistent reporting
- Tamper-resistant strap for secure, court-compliant monitoring
Whether used for pretrial release, probation, or home confinement, our GPS solution is built to support compliance without added stress or discomfort.
AlcoTag™ Tether
The AlcoTag™ alcohol tether provides continuous alcohol monitoring with the added flexibility to include GPS tracking when needed -all in one device. This dual-function wearable supports a wide range of supervision programs, from sobriety court to high-risk probation, without requiring multiple units.
Key Features:
- Passive, non-invasive alcohol testing at scheduled intervals
- Built-in second test feature that distinguishes between consumed alcohol and environmental exposure – helping reduce false positives and unnecessary violations
- Optional GPS tracking for enhanced supervision
- Real-time alerts and automatic reporting to supervising agencies
- Court-trusted accuracy and secure data transmission
Whether used for alcohol-only monitoring or combined GPS and alcohol tracking, this device offers a dependable solution that helps individuals meet court requirements while keeping supervision straightforward for agencies.
Smartox Drug Tests
Intelligent Fingerprint Drug Test
A breakthrough in modern drug screening, this fingerprint-based test uses sweat from the fingertip to detect recent drug use — no urine, no saliva, no hassle. It’s fast, tamper-resistant, and portable, making it a game-changer for both agencies and individuals in the field.
Key Features:
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- Non-invasive and hygienic — no biohazard materials
- Can be administered anywhere, by anyone — no restroom or lab required
- Uses a rechargeable battery and LCD touchscreen
- Delivers results in minutes with up to 90% accuracy
SmarTest® Drug Patch
- Continuous, passive monitoring
- Extended drug detection over several days to weeks
- Comfortable and discreet
- Lab-verified results
- Tamper-evident design
- Efficient and cost-effective
Urine Drug Test
- Dip cards and cups available
- Up to 14-panel configurations
- CLIA-waived and OTC-cleared for trusted, on-site use
- Fast results — negatives can appear in as little as 30 seconds
- Flexible read window of 5 to 60 minutes
- Clear, strong negative lines for confident interpretation
Oral Fluid Test
- Tests available for up to 15 different substances
- Rapid results — negatives can appear in as little as 30 seconds
- Final read time: 10 minutes for drugs, 3 minutes for alcohol
- Clear, strong negative lines for easy, confident interpretation
- Ideal for observed collections with minimal privacy concerns
Smart Start Device Help is Here
Not sure which device you need? Just give us a call. Our knowledgeable, bilingual team is available 24/7 to walk you through your court or DOT requirements and help you choose the right monitoring solution -including ignition interlock devices, breath testers, tethers, or drug testing options.
We’ll schedule your installation, explain what to expect, and make sure everything is in place so you can move forward confidently.
Call (888) 234-0198 now to get started with your Wisconsin-approved monitoring program.
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Smart Start Wisconsin has provided ignition interlock and electronic monitoring devices throughout the state since 2012. We've become WI's premier IID / BAIID provider as well as the leader in electronic alcohol monitoring devices.
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