Real-time embedded systems strongly depend on the hardware they are built with. The evolution of the hardware architectures has therefore had a significant impact on the systems properties. The increasing use of microprocessors and microcontrollers in embedded systems, the advent of dual core processors, the demand for dedicated and programmable hardware and the need for integrated communications have posed new challenges for designers.

Mistral’s hardware design team is fully equipped to offer board and FPGA designs from concept to a functional board to suit customer requirements. Our hardware solutions address the latest challenges in hardware design and effectively support processor inter-communications and high-speed I/O and memory access operations while ensuring cost-effective PCB architecture and manufacturing testability.

Mistral’s hardware design services comprise of a rich array of board designs, EVMs, Starter Kit, reference designs and FPGA based designs that cater to small footprint, power optimized solutions to high-end VME/cPCI based systems that have been built to work in harsh environmental conditions.

Mistral's services for customized hardware development include:

Our design process ensures: