Buy CD3217B13 Big Dot USB-C Charging IC for MacBook Air, MacBook Pro & iPad Pro | BilalGSM Pakistan

PKR 4000.00

The CD3217B13 Big Dot acts as a gatekeeper between the USB-C charger and the logic board. It negotiates charging voltages, controls power delivery, and manages USB-C data routing. When this IC fails, the communication process between the charger and device breaks down, preventing proper voltage negotiation and leaving the device unable to charge or power on.

This IC is commonly replaced during motherboard-level repairs involving charging failures, USB-C port faults, no-power conditions, and liquid damage-related issues.

Key Features

USB-C Power Delivery Controller: Manages communication between the charger and device.

Advanced Power Management: Controls charging circuits and distributes power throughout the motherboard.

USB Multiplexer (MUX): Handles USB-C signal routing and data communication.

Original Big Dot Variant: Specifically designed for boards requiring the CD3217B13 Big Dot version.

Apple Silicon Compatible: Widely used in M1, M2, and M3 generation Apple devices.

Professional BGA Package: Suitable for advanced microsoldering and board-level repair work.

Compatible Models

MacBook Air

• A2337 (M1)

• A2681 (M2)

• A3113 (M3)

MacBook Pro

• A2338 (M1 / M2)

• A2442 (14-inch)

• A2485 (16-inch)

• A2779

• A2780

iPad Models

• iPad 10th Generation (A2696, A2757, A2777)

iPad Pro Models

• iPad Pro 11-inch 4th Generation (A2761)

• iPad Pro 12.9-inch 6th Generation

Common Logic Board Numbers

• 820-02020

• 820-02773

• 820-02862

• 820-02098

Common Fault Symptoms

A faulty CD3217B13 Big Dot IC may cause:

• Device stuck at 5V charging only

• Current draw remaining at 0.00A to 0.04A

• Failure to negotiate 15V or 20V charging profiles

• No charging detected

• MacBook or iPad not powering on

• USB-C port not responding

• One USB-C port functioning while another remains dead

• Intermittent charging and power issues

• Liquid damage-related charging faults

Important Repair Note

The Big Dot and Small Dot versions are NOT interchangeable.

The "dot" refers to the laser-marked orientation indicator located on the corner of the chip package. Apple uses different internal OTP memory configurations, firmware revisions, and hardware steppings between the Big Dot and Small Dot variants.

Always inspect the original IC under a microscope before replacement. Installing a Small Dot IC on a board that requires a Big Dot version may result in firmware incompatibility, charging failure, 5V-only behavior, boot issues, or complete no-power conditions.

Benefits

Restores USB-C Charging: Resolves charging and voltage negotiation failures.

Enables Proper Power Delivery: Allows the device to negotiate correct charging voltages.

Cost-Effective Logic Board Repair: Avoids expensive motherboard replacement.

Essential for Apple Silicon Repairs: Frequently required during advanced M1, M2, and M3 board-level repairs.

Reliable Performance: Designed for stable operation in demanding USB-C charging environments.

Applications

MacBook Logic Board Repair: Replacement of defective USB-C controller ICs.

iPad Motherboard Repair: Resolves charging and power-related issues.

Board-Level Microsoldering: Suitable for professional repair technicians and service centers.

Liquid Damage Recovery: Commonly used during USB-C power circuit restoration repairs.

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