The 1612A1 Charger IC Chip (also known as Tristar) is the integrated circuit soldered on the motherboard of iPhone 8, 8 Plus, and X that manages USB communication and charging protocol. A faulty 1612A1 chip typically prevents the iPhone from charging or from being recognized by computers and accessories.
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Typical symptoms of a faulty 1612A1 chip
- iPhone does not charge or charges only intermittently.
- iPhone not recognized by PC or iTunes/Finder.
- "Accessory not supported" or "Accessory not certified" warning on screen.
- Overheating at the Lightning connector during charging.
Main features
- Component: 1612A1 Charger IC Chip (Tristar).
- Function: USB protocol management and battery charging.
- Condition: new.
- Reference code: IPH8.1612A1.
1612A1 Charger IC Chip Replacement for iPhone 8
Replacing the 1612A1 chip is an advanced micro-soldering procedure: the component must be removed from the motherboard using BGA equipment and re-soldered with extreme precision. It is intended for qualified technicians with professional tooling.
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1612A1 Charger IC Chip Spare Part for iPhone 8
Professional-quality spare part for motherboard-level repair of iPhone 8, 8 Plus, and X with a faulty USB charging circuit. Ideal for repair labs performing component-level work.
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Compatibility
- Apple iPhone 8 — A1863, A1905, A1906.
- Apple iPhone 8 Plus — A1864, A1897, A1898.
- Apple iPhone X — A1865, A1901, A1902.
Package contents
Installation note
Warning: this component is a BGA-packaged integrated circuit that requires BGA soldering and reballing on the motherboard. Installation must be performed exclusively by technicians specialized in micro-soldering, using professional hot-air rework stations and BGA equipment. Improper installation can permanently damage the motherboard.
Certifications and warranty
The product is covered by the iPhoneHospital.it warranty. For details on warranty, right of withdrawal, and purchase terms, see the Terms of sale.
Official documentation
To identify your exact iPhone model, visit the official Apple website.
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