✅ What is “JCID Receiver FPC for iPhone 11 Pro Max”
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The “receiver FPC” is the flex cable assembly that includes the earpiece speaker + proximity / ambient-light / True Tone / Face ID sensor flex assembly — the small “front flex” inside iPhone that connects the earpiece / sensor module to the logic board.The “JCID” version is an aftermarket replacement / repair flex cable (or sometimes a test/diagnostic adapter + flex) intended to restore functionality when the original FPC is damaged or missing.
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It is typically used along with a programmer device such as JC V1S Pro / JC Pro1000S etc. — the FPC by itself often needs programming/config to work properly.
🔧 What problems it solves / What it restores
Using a JCID receiver FPC for iPhone 11 Pro Max typically aims to address issues such as:
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Broken / damaged / missing original earpiece flex: restoring earpiece speaker (call audio / front speaker) functionality.
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Loss of Face ID, True Tone, auto-brightness / ambient light detection / proximity sensor / front-sensor array behavior — these often rely on the front sensor / receiver flex assembly, so replacing with JCID FPC + programmer can restore them (if done properly).
📦 What you get / What you need
When you buy a JCID receiver FPC for iPhone 11 Pro Max:
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You receive a flex cable (or sometimes a small “test/detection board + flex cable” kit) meant to resemble the original front flex. It does not guarantee “plug-and-play”: you typically need a programmer (JC V1S Pro or similar) to “program” or “bind” the FPC for that specific iPhone unit.
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Without proper programming or if used incorrectly, you may end up with partial functionality (e.g. earpiece works but Face ID / True Tone broken), or the phone may behave unpredictably.
⚠️ Important Cautions / Known Limitations
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Programming required: Many JCID FPCs are “blank” — they need to be programmed via JC’s programmer tools to work correctly. Just soldering and connecting is rarely enough.Risk of data loss / Face ID loss: If you simply replace the cable without transferring the original sensor ICs (or programming properly), you risk losing Face ID, ambient / proximity / True Tone / sensor data. This has been widely reported by technicians
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Not always compatible with software / iOS versions: Some users report that even after replacing with JCID FPC and programming, the phone might not read data correctly or Face ID may not restore.
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Warranty / Authenticity issues: Because these are aftermarket replacements — not genuine Apple parts — any software restoration, system updates, or future compatibility is uncertain. Some JCID listings explicitly disclaim warranty
📦 Example Product (for reference)
JCID Receiver FPC Flex Cable for iPhone 11 Pro Max — this is the flex cable that technicians use to replace a broken or missing original front-flex assembly on iPhone 11 Pro Max. It aims to restore the earpiece speaker plus sensor setup (True Tone / proximity / Face ID), provided it’s properly programmed and installed.
What to Check / Ask When Buying
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Ensure it’s labeled for iPhone 11 Pro Max (not just generic “iPhone 11/11 Pro”).
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Confirm you have (or will get) a compatible programmer (like JC V1S Pro) — otherwise the flex may just remain nonfunctional.
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If you care about Face ID / True Tone / sensor data, make sure the seller or technician will handle the programming / data binding properly.



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