Headphones AirPods Pro — is not just an accessory, but a technologically complex device with its own processor, sensors, microphones and batteries. All these components are controlled main board, or, as it is also called, motherboard. If it fails, most of the headphone functions stop working. But not all is lost - motherboard replacement in AirPods Pro is possible and economically justified. Let's figure out when it is necessary, how it is carried out and how much it costs. 👇
⚠️ When might a motherboard replacement be required?
The main signs of a board failure:
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🔇 The earphone shows no signs of life
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📱 Doesn't connect to iPhone or iPad
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🔋 Doesn't charge, although the case works
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🌡️ Heats up when charging or using
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🛑 The connection keeps dropping
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🔊 Problems with sound, microphone, noise reduction and sensors
If you have one or more of these symptoms, the board is most likely damaged and needs to be replaced.
🤔 Why does the motherboard break?
Among the most common reasons:
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🌊 Moisture ingress - despite the water protection, sweat or rain can damage the microcircuits
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⚡ Voltage fluctuations - poor quality chargers and cables
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🧲 Wear of components — especially for models that have been actively used for more than 2–3 years
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🧱 Bumps and falls - microscopic cracks in the soldering of the board
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🔧 Unsuccessful non-original repair - use of unsuitable parts
🔍 How does the diagnostics work?
Before replacement, a thorough diagnosis is carried out:
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🔌 Checking the battery level, connection and response to commands
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🔍 Inspection under a microscope for traces of moisture or corrosion
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💻 Hardware tests for chips and contacts
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🔄 Checking the case and the second earphone (sometimes the problem may be in them)
If all the signs indicate that the motherboard is failing, a decision is made to replace it.
🔧 How does the board replacement work?
The process is very delicate and requires professional equipment:
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📦 The earphone is carefully disassembled (without damaging the case)
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🧼 Cleans from dust, dirt and possible traces of moisture
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📲 The old board is desoldered under a microscope
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🔁 A new original or high-quality analog board is installed
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🧪 Performance tests are being performed
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🧩 The body is assembled and sealed
Important! When replacing the motherboard, you need to maintain balance between left and right earphoneso that they synchronize correctly with each other and with the case.
💰 How much does it cost to replace the board in AirPods Pro?
The price depends on the condition of the earphone, the model and the availability of original components:
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💵 From 1800 to 2500 UAH - if one board is replaced
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⚙️ Up to 3000 UAH - if the body also requires modification or replacement of other elements
Compared to buying new AirPods Pro, this service saves money. up to 70% cost new headphones.
🛡️ What is important to consider?
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✅ After replacement, the headphones work like new
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✅ Doesn't affect sound, noise cancellation or sensors if done correctly
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✅ We use only proven boards and provide a guarantee
Also, after the repair you get trial period, during which you can contact us if you have any questions.
📍 Where can I replace the board?
IN RUD Service:
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🔧 We have the necessary equipment
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🧠 Qualified technicians with experience in AirPods repair work
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🚚 You can send headphones by Nova Poshta from all over Ukraine
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🕓 Average repair time is from 1 to 3 days
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🎯 We provide a guarantee and honest consultations
🔚 Conclusion
The Motherboard Is the Brain of the AirPods Pro. If it breaks down, but the case and other components are OK, there is no point in buying new headphones. Replacing the board is:
🔁 Fast
💸 Profitable
🛠️ Reliable
📲 Contact us RUD Service, and we will restore your AirPods Pro to full working order!
