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| Galaxy A127(exynos) Earpiece and Mic Not Working | |
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Problem description
The main microphone and earspeaker are completely non-functional.
This issue typically arises after severe physical damage, such as heavy drops or bending near the shield area.
Note: You may have already attempted replacing components like the screen, dock, or earpiece, but the issue persists.
Symptoms
- Unable to hear or speak during phone calls
- Voice memos either cannot be recorded or are recorded without sound
- Earspeaker fails the earpiece test in the Samsung service menu
- Diode readings on the Main FPC Connector and earpiece output are within normal range
Solution
Diagnostic Steps
- Visible impact damage or dents on the shield near the affected area
- Ground pad under the shield is either damaged or torn off with the shield
- Carefully scrape off the first (ground) layer where shown.
- If you observe bubbling, lifted fibers, or signs of delamination, proceed with the repair steps
Repair Steps
- Remove the 1st ground layer
- Go to the second Layer and try to track these traces
- Pretin the traces and make jumpers with 0.007mm silver wire
- Clean and apply uv cureable soldermask