Questions about Starkey Remote Microphone +

Could you not pair the Aids directly to the iPad?

I believe Starkey are MFi so will work directly with the iPad.

https://www.starkey.com/-/media/International/US/Files/Operations-Manuals/remote-microphone-plus-operations-manual.pdf

This mentions that you should pair directly to iPad or iPhone and use the Remote Mic for Android stuff.