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Unbranded UB-15MS10 Speaker Replacement

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This guide is retained solely for historical purposes. Use the updated version of the guide to perform your repair.

Introduction

This guide walks you through how to replace a broken speaker on your UnBranded Tablet.

What you need

  1. Unbranded UB-15MS10 Speaker Replacement, Back Panel: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the cover over the Micro SD outlet by using a plastic opening tool to pry open and push out the cover panel.

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  2. Unbranded UB-15MS10 Speaker Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two 4-mm #0 screws from the inside of the Micro SD compartment.

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  3. Unbranded UB-15MS10 Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 1 of 2 Unbranded UB-15MS10 Speaker Replacement: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Insert blue guitar picks in the crease between the top and bottom panels starting on the same end as the Micro SD slot.

    • Inserting the picks directly under the Micro SD compartment was the easiest place to get started. It still requires some force.

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  5. Unbranded UB-15MS10 Speaker Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Insert the black spudger between the guitar picks in order to pry open gaps between the blue guitar picks.

    • As the gaps open, slide the guitar picks along the sides to separate the panels.

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  6. Unbranded UB-15MS10 Speaker Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Pry all four sides apart using the blue guitar picks and the black spudger until they can easily be pried apart by hand.

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  7. Unbranded UB-15MS10 Speaker Replacement, Speaker: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the yellow tape from the speaker.

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  8. Unbranded UB-15MS10 Speaker Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the two 4-mm #0 screws holding the speaker in place.

    • The copper-colored plastic piece covering the speaker does not need to be removed from the device, move it to the side to reach the screws.

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  9. Unbranded UB-15MS10 Speaker Replacement: step 8, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the silver tape covering the speaker's black and red wires.

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  10. Unbranded UB-15MS10 Speaker Replacement: step 9, image 1 of 1

    • Reflow the solder of the black and red wires from the circuit board by using the soldering iron.

    • For more information about using a soldering iron click here.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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