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Mac mini Late 2012 Teardown

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  • The Wi-Fi board, labeled BCM94331PCIEBT3B, stands no chance against our spudger as we make it truly wireless.

  • Removing the EMI shields allows us to peek at the ICs on the communications board:

  • Broadcom BCM4331 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi chip

  • Broadcom BCM20702 Bluetooth 4.0 transmitter

  • SiGe 5503A 2304A Dual Band 802.11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Front End

  • SiGe 2598L

  • P2303A TUB2P

  • 7871 1228 C6050

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