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Description
Grayed-out speaker button during calls
No mic or no speaker.
iPhone stuck on the Apple Logo
Your iPhone may take an unusually long time, sometimes 5 to 10 minutes, to boot up.
Voice Memo app not working
Do you have a “Recording Failed” or “No Audio Devices” error while using the Voice Memo App?
How Do I Know If I Have Audio IC Defects?
The issue does not affect all functions of the phone's sound system. Audio or video files with sound can still be played, or heard when connected to Bluetooth devices like an Apple watch or Air Pods.
What Are the Symptoms of Audio IC Defects?
You might run into an Audio IC problem primarily if you have an iPhone 7 or 7 Plus. You may sometimes see an error saying "Recording Failed" or "No Audio Devices" when recording with the Voice Memo App. The loudspeaker mode can sometimes not be turned on.
Common Audio IC symptoms
- iPhone takes 5-10 minutes to boot up
- No mic or no speaker.
- The speaker button grayed out during a call
- Static noises coming from the ear speaker
- iPhone stuck on the Apple Logo but the home button is clickable
- Voice Memo app not working
- “Recording Failed” error
- “No audio devices found” error
What Causes Audio IC Issues?
Logic board problems inside the iPhone are usually caused by a constantly stressed main logic board. Among the flexing parts of the iPhone board is the Audio IC chip, which controls the audio functionality. With time, the chip becomes fractured underneath. Contact us if you would like to send your iPhone for repair.
Why We Are Audio IC Experts
Advanced micro soldering skills are needed in order to complete this repair. Our IPC certified repair technician has been doing this type of micro solder work for 10 years and is one of the best in the industry. Small errors during soldering an iPhone 7 or 7 Plus can lead to overheating the board and doing irreparable damage. This is why it is our pleasure to offer our skill and expertise with these delicate repairs.
Audio IC Repair FAQ
How long is the repair process?Turnaround time for audio IC repair is 24 to 48 hours.
What about my data?Your data should not be affected. As with any repair, we recommend that you back up your data before bringing it in as a safeguard.
Does it affect iPhone water resistance?The water seal in your phone will be replaced, which should provide continued water resistance. It should be noted that iPhones are not waterproof, only water-resistant. Water damage can and will happen in some instances.
Repair Company Pricing:
B2B pricing offers big savings to those with multiple devices or more frequent need of audio IC repair. Contact us directly for b2b audio IC repair pricing.
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