Microsoldering Experts (2026)
iPhone won’t turn on? Logic board repair from ฿2,500 in Bangkok. Microsoldering experts with 40+ years experience. Free diagnostic. 3-month warranty.
By Dr. Smartphone Thailand · Bangkok · Updated 2026
Your iPhone died overnight. No water damage, no drops — it just stopped turning on. Or maybe it boots randomly, loses charge while plugged in, or the microphone cuts out mid-call. The Apple Store says “logic board issue” and quotes a replacement unit at near-new prices.
At Dr. Smartphone Thailand, we don’t swap entire logic boards. We repair them.
Repair Guide
What Is Logic Board Repair?
The logic board (or motherboard) is the central circuit board housing the processor, memory, charging IC, audio IC, and power management chips. When these individual components fail — not the whole board — microsoldering can fix them.
Unlike module-swap repair shops, we work at component level under microscopes:
- ✓ Charging IC failure: Phone won’t charge or drains while plugged in
- ✓ Audio IC issues: No sound during calls, microphone stops working
- ✓ Power management faults: Random shutdowns, boot loops, no power
- ✓ Trace damage: Corroded circuits from liquid exposure
- ✓ Touch/Display IC faults: Screen unresponsive despite new display
Process
What Happens During Logic Board Repair
Here’s our actual process at the Vanissa Building workshop:
1. Free Diagnostic (15–30 minutes)
We test power rails, check for short circuits, and identify the failed component. No guesswork. We quote before touching solder.
2. Microscope Inspection
Our technicians use high-magnification scopes to locate faults invisible to the naked eye — corroded pads, cracked solder joints, burnt ICs.
3. Component-Level Repair
Using hot-air rework stations and precision soldering tools, we replace individual chips, repair traces, or reball solder connections. Not board swaps. Actual repair.
4. Testing & Warranty
Every logic board repair carries a 3-month warranty. We verify charging, audio, power management, and full functionality before handoff.
Pricing
What It Costs in Bangkok (2026)
Logic board repair prices depend on your iPhone model and the specific fault. Here are real figures from our workshop:
| Model Range | Logic Board Repair |
|---|---|
| iPhone 6s – 8 Plus | ฿2,500 |
| iPhone X – XS Max | ฿3,000 – ฿3,500 |
| iPhone 11 series | ฿3,500 |
| iPhone 12 – 13 series | ฿3,000 – ฿3,500 |
| iPhone 14 series | ฿4,000 |
| iPhone 15 series | ฿4,500 |
| iPhone 16 series | ฿5,000 – ฿5,500 |
Prices current as of October 2026; confirm your model with us on WhatsApp at +66 922 540 866.
Verdict
The Honest Verdict: When to Repair, When to Move On
Repair makes sense when:
- ✓ You need data recovered and the phone is otherwise functional
- ✓ The device is under 3 years old with no other damage
- ✓ It’s a single component failure (charging IC, audio IC) with known fix
- ✓ Cost is under 40% of replacement value
Consider replacement when:
- ✗ Multiple component failures exist (water damage corrosion across the board)
- ✗ The phone already has severe screen/battery degradation
- ✗ Repair cost exceeds 50% of a used replacement unit
- ✗ You need guaranteed reliability for work/travel
Important: We never guarantee data recovery from logic board repairs. If your data is critical, we recommend professional data recovery services before attempting board repair. We prioritize phone functionality — data recovery is a bonus when possible, never a promise.
Also Available
iPad Logic Board Repair
We also handle iPad logic board issues — no power, boot loops, and charging failures. Prices range from ฿3,500 (iPad Air) to ฿10,000 (iPad Air 6th gen and newer Pro models). Same diagnostic-first approach. Same component-level repair.
Why Us
Why Dr. Smartphone for Logic Board Work?
- ✓ 40+ years combined experience — our technicians have seen every iPhone generation
- ✓ Microscope-grade precision — not guesswork or shotgun part replacement
- ✓ Free diagnostic upfront — know the cost before committing
- ✓ Same-day service — most repairs completed in 2–4 hours
- ✓ 3-month warranty — on all logic board repairs
Related
Related Repairs
If your issue isn’t logic board-related, check our guides on screen replacement (LCD vs OLED), full pricing for all repairs, or basic troubleshooting before booking.
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Not sure if it’s a logic board issue? Bring it in. We’ll test, identify the fault, and quote before any work begins. Same-day service available.
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WhatsApp +66 922 540 866 · [email protected] · Vanissa Bldg, 17F, Chit Lom, Bangkok
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