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What is this: sticker that attaches to the iPhone 5s Front Camera?

In an iPhone 5s what's the function of the black sticker that is a attached to the front camera, secondary microphone, ambient light and proximity sensors cable and adhered to the metal plate on the back of the screen assembly?

Can it be purchased anywhere?

Here is a photo of the part in question: http://s14.postimg.org/3oxzcfvmp/ip5s.jp...

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Thanks for the answer!

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How is the sticker attached to your he ribbon cable on mine it looks like it's all one piece

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Sticker is not required. It is completely optional.

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I have heard two options, it is grounding to the frame when closed or it is a cooling sticker.

http://www.etechparts.com/product-p/822-...

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This is a copper grounding sticker and attaches to the front facing camera

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So if its not on their will the camera still work

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Yep ((((((()))))))

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