Smart car systems are constantly being upgraded, which also provides users with a better driving experience. Carplay certification has also become the focus of attention of many automotive companies. Carplay certification is also iOSintheCar program, today to share with you Carplay certification process and other content.

     CarPlay certified the iOS in the Car program. CarPlay is an intelligent in-vehicle system that seamlessly integrates the iOS device and iOS usage experience with the vehicle's instrument system.

A word, a touch, a twist, whatever you want

     CarPlay not only features Siri voice control designed for driving scenarios, but also works with car controls such as knobs, buttons or touch screens. The app itself has also been redesigned so you can use it while driving without having to take your eyes and hands off.

     All software in CarPlay is Apple's own software, and there is no third party.

The CarPlay Certification test program is divided into 4 main parts:

1) USB-IF

2) BenchTesting(IncludingUSBbenchtesting)

3) Location

4) ITU-T(ITU-TP.1100,ITU-TP.1110)

CarPaly certified test content:

     General, USB, iAP2, Location, Bonjour, CarPlay Protocol, User Input, UI Stream, Audio and Acoustics, Resource Management, Design Guidelines, Identity Guidelines, a total of 12 tests, more than 300 test items;

     In-vehicle hands-free audio testing (according to ITU-T P.1100, ITU-T P.1110).

Carplay Certification process:

1) Apply for MFi membership;

2) Apply for MFiSystemReview(Apple Audit);

3) Submission of product planning;

4) Access to Apple's core information;

5) Self-examination and self-testing;

6) Apple's audit test;

7) Packaging certification, mass production.

What materials are required for Carplay certification?

Equipped with 1 prototype, supporting wiring harness.

Supply 3 units with wiring harness (including microphone)

Provide test method files for NCM (English)NCM test method files

Provide operating instructions for the station (in English)

Prepare 10 USB flash drives (more than 4G)

Supply 2 original vehicles to CCDI.

Please enter the mfi member account password.

Complete CarPlayconfigurationrecordR1 questionnaire.

The facets test information questionnaire is given.

BluetoothBQB certification report.

Provides WiFi authentication reports.

Submit the product proposal and pass the audit.

Send a sample for testing, pass the test and submit for TID.