TroubleShooting for RB1100r3
Change faulty ferrite bead
Check Zener diode
D1103
NOT OK
O
K
Check ferrite bead FB1101 resistance.
It should be less than 1Ohm
The board is unrepairable
Problem still
appears
Check P-channel
MOSFET Q1102
Change faulty MOSFET
NOT OK
Check Schottky diode
D1101
Change faulty diode
NOT OK
O
K
Change faulty components
Check N-channel MOSFETs
Q1103, Q1108 and Q1109
Change faulty MOSFETs
NOT OK
Check resistor R1149 resistance.
It should be 10 Ohm
Change faulty resistor
NOT OK
Check PNP transistor Q1101
and Zener diode D1104
No power, blue LED is not lit
Check Buck controller
U1101
Change faulty controller
NOT OK O K O K
Check 5.0V output on
NPN transistor Q1105 pin#3
NO 5.0VChange faulty Zener diode
O K O K O K
Check Zener diode D1106
NOT O K
OK
Change faulty transistor
Q1105
These repair instruction are for NON WARRANTY repairs only!
Please make visual inspection for signs of corrosion
or mechanical damages before starting
NOT OK
FAN does not work
Check ferrite beads FB807, FB808
resistance. It should be less than 1 Ohm
Check Schottky diode
D1401
Check 12V output,
for example on C1416 pins
Check FAN
Change faulty FAN
Change faulty ferrite beads
Change faulty diode
NOT OK NO 12V NOT OK NOT OK O K O K O KThe board is unrepairable
Problem still
appears
PoE does not work
Check Rectifier Bridges
D1102, D1105
Change faulty Bridges
NOT OK
Check Ethernet connector
J5
Change faulty connector
O
K
NOT OK
Problem still
appears
The board is unrepairable
Change faulty Step-Up
DC-DC converter U1402
RB does not boot,
green and blue LEDs are lit
The board is unrepairable
Change faulty oscillator
Problem still
appears
Change faulty Buck controller U1102
Change faulty MOSFET Check 1.8V output,
for example on C1135 pins Check 1.0V CPU core output,
for example on C1462 pins
Check N-channel MOSFETs Q1405, Q1406 NO 1.0V
Check 66MHz CPU clock on oscillator Y4 pin#3
OK
Check N-channel Dual MOSFET Q1104 Check resistor R1165 resistance. It should be 10 Ohm OK N O T O K
Change faulty resistor Change faulty MOSFETs
N O T O K Check 5.0V output on NPN transistor Q1401 pin#3 OK
Change faulty Buck controller U1406
Change faulty NPN transistor Q1401 and Zener diode D1402
N O T O K Check 2.5V output, for example on C1485 pins
NO 2.5V
Change faulty LDO U1410
O K N O T O K OK NO 1.8V Check 0.9V output
on Termination Regulator U1103 pin#4
NO 0.9V
Change faulty Termination Regulator
O K O K O K NO 66MHz clock
The board is unrepairable
Problem still appears
Change faulty diodes arrays and
Ethernet PHY U501
Ethernet port1 (J5) does not work,
drop ping packets
Change faulty transformer
Check Transformer TR5
Check voltage drop between D501, D503 pin#1
and Ground. This value should be in the range
from 0.3V to 0.35V measured in diode mode
(hold “positive” wire on the ground
and “COM” wire to D501 pin#1)
Check 25MHz Ethernet clock
on crystal Y501
Change faulty crystal
NO 25MHz
Check ferrite bead FB505 resistance.
It should be less than 1 Ohm
Change faulty ferrite bead
NOT OK
O
K
Check ferrite bead FB5 resistance.
It should be less than 1 Ohm
Check 25MHz clock
on crystal Y502
O K O K NOT OK NOT OKCheck 125MHz clock on resistor
R775 pins
Check 125MHz clock on crystal
oscillator Y702 pin#3
OKNO 12
5MHz
Change faulty PLL clock driver
U702
NO 125MHz
Change faulty crystal
oscillator
O
K
Change faulty crystal
NO 25MHzNOT OK
Change faulty ferrite bead
O
K
O
K
Try to change Frequency
generator U502
O
The board is unrepairable
Problem still
appears
Change faulty diode arrays
Check connector J601 for mechanical damages
Check ferrite bead FB603 resistance.
It should be less than 1 Ohm
Change faulty ferrite bead
NOT OK
O
K
Check 25MHz clock on crystal Y601
Change faulty crystal
NO 25MHz
Ethernet port2, 3 (J601) do not work,
drops ping packets
Check voltage drop between D601, D603 (for port2),
D605, D607 (for port3) pin#1 and Ground.
This value should be in the range from 0.3V to 0.35V
measured in diode mode (hold “positive” wire on the
Ground and “COM” wire to one of diode array pin#1,
for example to D601 pin#1)
Change Ethernet Gigabyte NIC U601
O
K
Check ferrite bead FB605 resistance.
It should be less than 1 Ohm
NOT OK
Change faulty ferrite bead
Check 25MHz clock on crystal Y602
Change faulty crystal
NO 25MHz
Change Ethernet Gigabyte NIC U602
O K O K O K O K
Change faulty Ethernet port J601
O K
For
Port
2
For
Port
3
NOT OK NOT OKEthernet port4-8 (J901-J905) do not work,
drops ping packets
Change faulty diode arrays Check voltage drop between diodes arrays D901, D904, D905,
D907, D909, D911, D913, D915, D917, D919 pin#1 and Ground. This value should be in the range from 0.2V to 0.25V measured
in diode mode (hold “positive” wire on the Ground and “COM” wire to one of diode array, for example to D901 pin#1)
NOT OK
O
K
Check ferrite beads FB901, FB902, FB903, FB904, FB905 resistance. Each resistance should be less than 1 Ohm
NOT OK
Change faulty ferrite beads
Check 1.6V output, for example on C1443 pins
O
K
NO 1.6V
Check ferrite beads FB1403, FB1405 resistance. Each resistance should be less than 1 Ohm
N
O
T
O
K
Change faulty ferrite beads
Change faulty DC-DC Step Down Converter U1405
O
K
Check 1.05V output, for example on C1477 pins
NO 1.05V
Check ferrite beads FB1411, FB1412 resistance. Each resistance should be less than 1 Ohm
Change faulty ferrite beads
N O T O K OK
Change faulty DC-DC Step Down Converter U1408
O
K
Check ferrite beads FB1001-FB1006 resistance. Each resistance should be
less than 1 Ohm
NO T OK
Change faulty ferrite beads OK
Change faulty 6-port GbE Switch U9
Check 25MHz Ethernet clock on crystal Y9 pins
NO 25MH
z
Change faulty crystal OK
The board is unrepairable
Problem still appears
Change faulty Ethernet connectors Check termination resistance between Tx and Rx line in the
connectors J901-J905. It should be 150 Ohm +/-2%
NOT OK
O
K
Ethernet port9-13 (J701-J705) do not work,
drop ping packets
Change faulty diode arrays Check voltage drop between diodes arrays D701, D703, D705,
D707, D709, D711, D713, D715, D717, D719 pin#1 and Ground. This value should be in the range from 0.2V to 0.25V measured in diode mode (hold “positive” wire on the Ground and “COM” wire
to one of diode array, for example to D701 pin#1)
NOT OK
O
K
Check ferrite beads FB701, FB702, FB703, FB704, FB705 resistance. Each resistance should be less than 1 Ohm
NOT OK
Change faulty ferrite beads
Check 1.6V output, for example on C1443 pins
O
K
NO 1.6V
Check ferrite beads FB1403, FB1405 resistance. Each resistance should be
less than 1 Ohm
N
O
T
O
K
Change faulty ferrite beads
Change faulty DC-DC Step Down Converter U1405
NOT OK
O
K
Check 1.05V output, for example on C1469 pins
NO 1.05V
Check ferrite beads FB1409, FB1410 resistance. Each resistance should be less than 1 Ohm
Change faulty ferrite beads
N O T O K OK
Change faulty DC-DC Step Down Converter U1407
O
K
Check ferrite beads FB801- FB806 resistance. It should be
less than 1 Ohm NO T O
K
Change faulty ferrite beads
OK
Change faulty 6-port GbE Switch U701
Check 25MHz Ethernet clock on crystal Y701 pins
NO 25M
Hz
Change faulty crystal
OK
The board is unrepairable
Problem still appears
Change faulty Ethernet connectors Check termination resistance between Tx and Rx line
in the connectors J701-J705. Each resistance should be 150 Ohm +/-2%
NOT OK
O
Reference
number
Part Number
Manufacturer
Description
D1101 SK36-T3-LF Won-Top Electronics Co.,
Ltd. Diode Schottky 60V 3A SMC
D1103 BZX84C10-T1-LF Won-Top Electronics Co.,
Ltd. Diode Zener BZX84C 10V 5% 225mW SOT23 D501, D503, D601, D603, D605, D607, D701, D703, D705, D707, D709, D711, D713, D715, D717, D719, D901, D904, D905, D907, D909, D911, D913, D915, D917, D919
AOZ8000CIL Alpha & Omega IC TVS ARRAY LOW-CAP SOT23-6
D1102, D1105 DF02S Diodes Incorporated 1A 200V Rectifier Bridge
FB5, FB603, FB605, FB701-FB705, FB801-FB806, FB901-FB905,
FB1001-FB1006
BLM15AG121SN1D Murata manufacturing
Co.
Ferr Chip Beads 120 Om 500mA, 0402, FB120
J701-J705, J901-J905 ARB-1FAK-F235-B Super Link Electronics
Co., Ltd.
RJ45 Ethernet connector 10/100/1000 magnetics(Gigabit), LEDs(G/Y)
D1104 BZX84-B27,215 NXP Semiconductors Diode Zener BZX84B 27V 2% 350mW
D1106 BZX84-C5V6,215 NXP Semiconductors Diode Zener BZX84C 5.6V 5% 350mW
D1401 SX36-T3-LF Won-Top Electronics Co.,
Ltd. Diode Schottky 60V 3A SMA
FB506, FB604, FB606 BLM15AG121SN1D Murata manufacturing
Co.
Ferr Chip Beads 120 Om 500mA, 0402, FB120
FB807, FB1405 BLM18SG121TN1D Murata manufacturing
Co. Ferr Chip Beads 120Ohm, 3.0A, 0603
FB808 BLM18EG221SN1D Murata manufacturing
Co. Ferr Bead 220 Ohm, 2A, 0603
FB1101
FBMA-11-453215-900A90T
King Core Electronics
Inc. Ferr Bead 90 Ohm, 9A, 4mOhm, 1812
FB1403, FB1409,
FB1411 BLM18PG331SN1D
Murata manufacturing Co.
Ferr Chip Beads 330 Om 1200mA, 0603
J5 8108-B114 Powerway Electronics
Co., LTD.
RJ45 with LEDs (G/Y) Tab down,pre-soldered shielding pins
J601 AR6-2DHD-1234-B Super Link Electronics
Co, Ltd
1x2 RJ45 tab up, w/o transformer, with LEDs (Green/Yellow), with
pre-soldered shielding pins
FB1410, FB1412 RC0603JR-070RL Yageo Corporation Resistor 0R 5% 0603
Q1102 AO4441 Alpha & Omega P-Ch MOSFET -60V -4A 100mOhm
SO-8
Q1104 AP9960GM Advanced Power
Electronics Corp.
N-channel Dual MOSFETs,Vds = 40V, Id = 7.8A, Rdson = 20mOhm, SO-8
Q1101 BC856B,215 NXP Semiconductors Small Sign PNP 250mW SOT-23
Transistor
Q1103, Q1108, Q1405,
Q1406 AO4484 Alpha & Omega
N-Ch MOSFET 40V 10A 10mOhm SO-8
When you order components for repairing router boards from our sales,
please, write components reference number not a part number
Reference
number
Part Number
Manufacturer
Description
U9, U701 AR8316-AK1E Atheros Technology Ltd. 6-port GbE Switch
R1149, R1165 RC0402FR-0710RL Yageo Corporation Resistor 10R 1% 0402
U502 ICS9FG108DGLFT IDT Frequency Generator for CPU, QPI,
FBD, PCIe & SATA, TSSOP48
U501, U601, U602 AR8131-AL1E-R Atheros Technology Ltd. AR8131, QFN48-04MM, Gbe NIC,
PCIe, 3V T&R
U702 CDCVF2505PWR Texas Instruments PLL clock driver 1-to-5, TSSOP-8
U1101, U1102, U1406 RT8209BGQW Richtek Technology
Corporation
Synchronous Buck Controller,Vin=4.5...26V,
WQFN-14L_3.5x3.5
U1103 AIC1384-GSHTR ANALOG INTEGRATIONS
CORPORATION DDR2 Termination Regulator, PSOP-8
U1402 RT9297GQW Richtek Technology
Corporation
WDFN-10L_3x3, Vin=2.6...5.5V, Vout_max=24V, Ilim=3A,
f=0.64MHz|1.2MHz
U1410 RT9183HPS Richtek Technology
Corporation 1.5A Adj LDO SO8
Y4 FN6660077 PSE Technology
Corporation
Crystal Oscillator 66.666MHz 25ppm 3.3V 15pF -55+125 7x5
U1405, U1407, U1408 RT8058GQW Richtek Technology
Corporation
1MHz, 2A, Step-Down DC/DC Converter, WQFN-16L 3x3, Green
Y9, Y501, Y502, Y601,
Y602, Y701 NXE25.000AC20F-AHF
NSK Jenjaan Quartek Corporation
Crystal 25MHz 30ppm 20pF -10+70 HC-49 (SMD) H=3.2mm
Y702 FDC500018 PSE Technology
Corporation
Crystal Oscillator 125MHz 30ppm 3.3V 15pF -40+125 5x3.2mm
Q1105, Q1401 BCX5616TA Diodes Zetex Limited Trans NPN, 80V,2A,1W, hfe=100-250,
SOT89
Q1109, Q1407 AO4484 Alpha & Omega N-Ch MOSFET 40V 10A 10mOhm
SO-8
TR5 APL-076 ACUWA AH KE HUA
TEHNOLOGY INC.
10/100/1000 Transformer with PoE support