APL1098 BGA Power IC Chip for MacBook Pro A2442 A2485 343S00515

Product Description

The APL1098 BGA Power IC Chip is a power management IC identified by Apple chip marking APL1098 and part number 343S00515. It is used on compatible MacBook Pro logic boards for power management and voltage regulation functions.

This APL1098 343S00515 Power IC is compatible with the MacBook Pro 14-inch A2442 and MacBook Pro 16-inch A2485, both introduced in the Late 2021 generation with Apple M1 Pro/M1 Max configurations.

The chip uses a BGA package and is intended for professional motherboard-level repair. Proper BGA rework equipment, soldering expertise, and board-level diagnostic skills are required for installation.

Compatible Models

• MacBook Pro 14-inch A2442
• MacBook Pro 16-inch A2485
• MacBook Pro A2442 Late 2021
• MacBook Pro A2485 Late 2021
• Compatible logic boards using APL1098 / 343S00515

Compatible Part Numbers

• APL1098
• 343S00515

Product Details

• Product Type: Power Management IC / Power IC
• Compatible Brand: Apple
• Compatible Models: MacBook Pro A2442 / A2485
• IC Marking: APL1098
• Part Number: 343S00515
• Package Type: BGA
• Application: Logic Board Power Management
• Function: Power management / voltage regulation
• Condition: Replacement IC Chip
• Installation: Professional BGA Rework Required

Warranty Details

Warranty: No Warranty
Warranty Service Type: Not Applicable
Warranty Type: No Warranty

Important Note:-

• Please verify the IC marking, part number, motherboard model, and board layout before ordering.
• APL1098 and 343S00515 identify the same power-management IC used on compatible A2442/A2485 logic boards.
• This is an IC chip only, not a complete motherboard or power-management board.
• BGA IC replacement requires professional equipment and proper soldering/rework procedures.
• The IC should be installed only after confirming that the original component is faulty and that the surrounding power circuit is functioning correctly.
• Check the BGA footprint, orientation, chip marking, and board revision before installation.
• IC products may require board-level diagnosis and, where applicable, proper programming or configuration after replacement.
• Product images are for reference only. Actual chip marking and appearance may vary.
• No Warranty applies to this IC product.
• Warranty does not cover installation errors, soldering damage, overheating, incorrect orientation, short circuits, physical damage, or damage caused during BGA rework.
• If the product is found to be out of stock after ordering, the payment will be refunded.

FAQs

1. What is the APL1098 IC?

APL1098 is an Apple-marked power management IC used on compatible MacBook Pro logic boards. It is identified by part number 343S00515.

2. Is APL1098 compatible with MacBook Pro A2442?

Yes. The APL1098 / 343S00515 is listed for the MacBook Pro 14-inch A2442.

3. Is this IC compatible with MacBook Pro A2485?

Yes. The APL1098 / 343S00515 power-management IC is also listed for the MacBook Pro 16-inch A2485.

4. What is the package type?

The APL1098 / 343S00515 is supplied as a BGA power-management IC, requiring appropriate BGA rework equipment for installation.

5. Does this product include a motherboard?

No. This product is the APL1098 power IC chip only. The MacBook Pro logic board is not included.