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    iPhone 15 Pro Max iPhone 15 lineup crackling/rattling earpiece speaker

    I have a rattling/crackling noise on my iPhone 15 Pro Max earpiece speaker on some sound frequencies. Specially noticeable on higher volumes. I went to an Apple Store and tried out all iPhone 15s and all of them had the exact same issue, as shown on the attached video. The iPhone 14 is maybe a...
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    iPhone 15 Pro Max 15 Pro Max front facing speaker clipping/rattle

    Has anyone noticed a clipping/rattle of audio from the front facing speaking (top speaker) when playing audio (particularly voice) at 100% volume? It’s noticeable particularly in the below video on the “left” side. Trying to determine if an issue and I should get my unit replaced, or if it is...
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    Left speaker persistent damage, possible DC bad filtering at board? MacBook Pro 16-inch 2019 model A2141

    Hi, I'm very disappointed about an issue I've experienced twice so far with a high-end and relatively new computer. In mid-2020 (6 months after buying) the left speaker of my MacBook Pro 16-inch 2019 started crackling until it just simply stopped working. When my computer was opened, the left...
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    Blown Speaker on 2017 MacBook Pro 15-inch

    Hi everyone, I have had my MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2017) blow one of its speakers, and temporarily damage another on two separate occasions. It seems semi-reproducable: plug in genuine wired Apple EarPods into the headphone jack on the laptop, play some music in Apple Music, then unplug the...
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    Blown speaker in Macbook Pro 2015 15 inch. Top case replacement required?

    How'ya doing? I'm getting mixed answers for this, hence posting to this forum. While I was watching couple of videos in maximum volume (as the videos' volume was quite low) the speaker started distorting a bit. Didn't care as I thought it could be the compressed audio in media playback causing...