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Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown

Written By: Bobrobot1 (and one other contributor)
Published: January 30, 2023
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Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown

Written By: Bobrobot1 (and one other contributor)
Published: January 30, 2023
  • Comments: 0
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Teardown

This teardown is not a repair guide. To repair your Bluesmart Black Edition, use our service manual.

  1. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Open Suitcase: step 1, image 1 of 3 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Open Suitcase: step 1, image 2 of 3 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Open Suitcase: step 1, image 3 of 3

    • Open the suitcase.

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  2. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Turn off suitcase: step 2, image 1 of 3 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Turn off suitcase: step 2, image 2 of 3 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Turn off suitcase: step 2, image 3 of 3

    • Open this switch cover and power off the device.

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  3. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Unzip inner lining: step 3, image 1 of 2 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Unzip inner lining: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Slide the zipper this direction

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  4. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Lift away inner lining: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • Lift it out of the way.

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  5. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Unscrew the 4 large Phillips screws

    • Unscrew the 8 smaller Phillips screws

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  7. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove these 2 large Phillips screws

    • These screws are different than the ones from the previous step. Keep them separate.

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  8. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Check: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Make sure they are all screws are completely removed before proceeding

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  9. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown: step 8, image 1 of 2 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown: step 8, image 2 of 2

    • Stand the suitcase up

    • Pull up on the handle

    • Only pull as far as shown in the photo, or you will end up breaking cables.

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  10. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown: step 9, image 1 of 2 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown: step 9, image 2 of 2

    • Carefully disconnect the 3 cables connecting the circuit board to the suitcase.

    • Pull by the connector, not by the wires.

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  11. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown: step 10, image 1 of 1

    • We can now see the bottom of the circuit board. It has a QR code with a serial number or MAC address.

    • It also has a SIM card slot.

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  12. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, SIM Removal: step 11, image 1 of 3 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, SIM Removal: step 11, image 2 of 3 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, SIM Removal: step 11, image 3 of 3

    • To remove the SIM card, use your nail to slide the metal bracket back

    • Then, flip the bracket, and slide out the SIM card.

    • Make sure the SIM card is all the way back in the bracket before closing.

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  13. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Battery Compartment: step 12, image 1 of 3 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Battery Compartment: step 12, image 2 of 3 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Battery Compartment: step 12, image 3 of 3

    • To replace the battery, remove these 4 Phillips screws.

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  14. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown, Switch Removal: step 13, image 1 of 1

    • To remove the power switch, remove these 2 small Phillips screws.

    • You will need a smaller screwdriver

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  15. Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown: step 14, image 1 of 3 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown: step 14, image 2 of 3 Bluesmart Black Edition Teardown: step 14, image 3 of 3

    • After removing the screws holding circuit board in place, you flip it down.

    • Cellular/GPS Antennas

    • Empty USB header used in the Bluesmart One

    • Bluetooth module (CC2541)

    • Microcontroller - ABOV 96F4548L (48KB ROM, 2KB EEPROM, 256B iRAM, 1.5KB xRAM)

    • Cellular/GPS Module (ZTE MF206A)

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