MFi Designs
MFi Designs and Apple Device Integration services for product developers building world class products that interface with the iPhone, iPod and iPad.
OVERVIEW
Mistral is an Certified Apple MFi Design Partner and Licensee. We offer Apple Device Integration services to product developers building world class products that interface with the iPhone, iPod and iPad. As an MFi Design Partner, Mistral has access to hardware components and up-to-date technical specifications released by Apple for iOS Application Development and Apple Device Integration for designing accessory devices. Apple Device Integration services include not just the physical design of cases and camera attachments for iOS devices but also design of hardware accessories that use the Bluetooth transport to communicate with iOS devices; design of AC power adapters, battery packs, etc. for iOS devices; physical design of band accessories that are compatible with Apple Watch and accessory communication with iOS, iPadOS or watchOS devices.
Apple Device Integration
As an MFi Design Partner, we design and develop hardware or software for MFi Licensees and also provide Apple Device Integration services to develop accessories to use in connection with the Apple Products. Our Apple Device Integration experts support customers in development of hardware that interface to iPod/iPhone/ iPad, related apple device integration and working with non-OS/micro-kernel devices to integrate communication with Apple and iOS devices.
Our Apple Device Integration services include design, development, consulting and support to ensure that your device is designed and integrated to be certified by Apple as a Apple accessory. We, at Mistral, can assist you with all phases of your Apple Device integration and certification. Click here to read a case study on an iOS Application Development for Drones and Apple Device Integration Case study – Smart-sleeve for iPhone enabling Dual SIM functionality.
EXPERTISE
- Compliance with Apple Device Integration standards
- Apple MFi designs authentication and Apple CarPlay integration
- Audio accessories based on LAM module over lightning connector
- Design optimization to match iPhone’s power budget
- Accessory design meeting Apple Device Integration, form factor and component placement guidelines
- Minimum interference to Apple devices from RF and audio in/out of Apple accessory devices
- Choice and placement of buttons for better usability
- Apple Device Integration including Audio enhancement, Data sync, Wi-Fi access point, Power banking

BLOCK DIAGRAM
MFi Designs and Apple Device Integration services for MFi Licensees

RESOURCES
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Case Study
Apple Device Integration for iPhone based Remote for controlling the various IR devices
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Case Study
Smart-sleeve for iPhone enabling Dual SIM functionality
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Case Study
iOS Application Development for photo/video capturing, editing, transferring and sharing for Drones
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