Nintendo 3DS: USB-C Kit

Description

The Nintendo 3DS: USB-C Kit is a board that allows to replace the original charging connector for a modern and standard USB-C.

If your original connector is too old or damaged and you need a new one, or if you would like to charge your Nintendo 3DS with a standard USB-C charger, like the charger of your Nintendo Switch, phone, laptop, you can with this kit.

This board is compatible with these four models:

• Nintendo 3DS
• Nintendo 3DS XL
• Nintendo New 3DS
• Nintendo New 3DS XL

The kit also includes a plastic piece which can holder the dock metal contacts from the original connector, that means you will be able to charge it by USB-C but also with the charging dock.

FEATURES

• High quality castellated holes/pads (since v1.2)
• Plastic holder made by resin 3D printer for charging dock compatibility.
• Charging your Nintendo with:
  • • USB power banks
    • USB-A chargers
    • USB-C chargers
    • USB-C PD chargers (normal speed, not fast)
    • USB-A to USB-C cables
    • USB-C to USB-C cables

INCLUDED

• 1 board.
• 4 plastic parts:
  • • Tool to centre the board during the installation. (random color)
    • Pads holder for dock charging. (random color)
    • Cap to cover the hole in OLD 3DS (grey color)
    • Cap to cover the hole in NEW 3DS (black color)

REQUIRED (NOT INCLUDED)

• Dock metal contacts, from the original connector (optional)
• Tri-wing and Phillips screwdriver
• Scissors
• File tool set
• Kapton tape
• Soldering iron
• Tin
• Flux
• Desoldering pump
• Desoldering mesh
• Isopropyl alcohol
• Instant glue (Loctite, Super Glue)

NOTES

N/A

DOCUMENTATION

• Installation guide PDF
• GitHub repository