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- Model: Airpods 3rd
- Weight: 0.10kg
The Apple AirPods 3rd Gen Replacement Battery is a high-capacity, OEM-grade lithium-ion rechargeable battery cell specifically engineered for reviving dead, rapidly discharging, or degraded third-generation Apple AirPods earbuds. As wireless earbuds undergo heavy daily charging cycles, chemical aging significantly diminishes battery backup, leading to sudden shutdowns, unbalanced discharge between left and right earpieces, or failure to hold a charge. This precision micro-cell restores factory-standard battery life, talk time, and continuous audio playback performance.
Manufactured with high-stability lithium chemistry and integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit thermal protections, this battery matches the exact dimensional profile, voltage specifications, and capacity ratings required by AirPods 3 (models A2565 and A2564). Equipped with pre-tinned nickel/gold solder connection tabs, it allows micro-soldering technicians to cleanly bridge terminals onto internal flex cables without exposing the cell to excessive heat.
Key Capabilities & Workshop Advantages
- Original Runtime Restoration: Restores up to 6 hours of continuous listening time and equivalent standby performance, returning degraded earbuds to original factory battery health.
- Precise Mechanical Form Factor: Engineered to the exact physical dimensions of the AirPods 3 internal cavity, ensuring seamless integration without shell bulging or interference with internal acoustic chambers.
- High-Purity Lithium Chemistry: Features low internal resistance and stable voltage discharge curves, preventing sudden drops in power under high-volume audio playback or active microphone use.
- Pre-Tinned Micro-Soldering Tabs: Built-in connection tabs allow clean, swift solder bonding, reducing thermal contact time and protecting the battery core during bench installation.
- Integrated Circuit Safety: Designed with internal thermal and current cutoff safeguards to prevent swelling, overcharging, and overheating during fast charging inside the MagSafe/Lightning charging case.
- Fixes Common Battery Faults: The definitive hardware replacement for non-charging earbuds, rapid battery percentage drop, earpieces that power off after minutes of use, and persistent blinking red/orange charging faults.
Technical Specification Matrix
Parameter Profile | Specification Details |
Product Type | Rechargeable Li-ion Earbud Battery Cell |
Device Compatibility | Apple AirPods 3 (3rd Gen – A2565 / A2564) |
Target Component | Individual Earbud (Left / Right Universal Compatibility) |
Battery Chemistry | Lithium-ion (Li-ion) Micro-Cell |
Nominal Voltage | 3.8V – 3.85V |
Terminal Connection | Pre-Tinned Micro-Soldering Solder Tabs |
Safety Features | Overcharge, short-circuit, and thermal runaway protection |
Condition | Brand New / Bench-Tested Zero-Cycle |
Recommended Bench Workflows & Installation Notes
- Precision Housing Separation: Secure the earbud in a dedicated aluminum earphone disassembly clamp/fixture and apply localized, controlled heat (approx. 80°C–90°C) to soften the ultrasonic plastic casing seam before opening.
- Micro-Soldering Precaution: Always use fine-tip soldering irons with low-temperature solder paste/wire (e.g., 138°C or low-melting alloy) and non-conductive flux. Limit contact time on solder tabs to under 2 seconds to prevent internal heat buildup in the battery cell.
- Insulation & Short Prevention: Ensure the included Kapton insulation barrier or protective tape is placed between the battery terminals and neighboring metal frame components to eliminate accidental short circuits.
- Sealing & Pressure Clamping: After functional charging verification, apply precision structural adhesive along the perimeter seam and keep clamped until fully cured to restore moisture resistance and acoustic integrity.
Package Contents:
- 2 × Apple AirPods 3rd Gen Replacement Battery Cell
