IFixit dismantles Apple AirPods Pro 2 headphones: almost impossible to repair, angrily criticizing for being unenvironmentally friendly
Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens Alucard and Wu Yanzu in South China for their clue delivery! CTOnews.com, September 29 (Xinhua)-- Apple AirPods Pro 2 has been released recently, bringing enhanced audio quality and a new charging box. Today, the headphone was dismantled by the maintenance website iFixit, which showed that the repairability was very low.
IFixit's disassembly of AirPods Pro 2 shows the internal structure of headphones and charging boxes. Disassembly confirms that the AirPods Pro 2 is similar to the previous generation and is almost impossible to repair. Disassembly will damage the shell, so it is impossible to replace the battery on its own. IFixit says the AirPods is the most popular headset in the world, but it is also the least repairable.
In addition, the lanyard hole of the AirPods Pro 2 headset box has a metal fitting that is welded to the Lightning interface, consistent with previous CT scans, and may be used as an antenna for the U1 chip or for other additional uses.
In the end, AirPods Pro 2 was dismantled into a pile of irreparable accessories, which was so unfriendly to electronics recyclers that iFixit could not help criticizing Apple for being so unenvironmentally friendly.
CTOnews.com learned that Apple AirPods Pro 2 has many new features, including improved audio quality, longer battery life, up to 2x active noise reduction, Find My support for charging boxes, extra small earplug options, ability to slide up and down the valve stem to adjust volume, etc., the Bank of China sells for 1899 yuan.
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