Nintendo / D076

Nintendo Switch 2

The top and bottom USB-C ports share a connector form but Nintendo documents different primary roles for each location.

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Same connector form, different documented roles

USB-C: Bottom USB-C port — Charging / Nintendo Switch 2 dock connection · Top USB-C port — Accessory connection / charging

Do not transfer a capability from one location to another merely because the connector outline matches.

Location and role matter

Selected port groups

4 groups · not an exhaustive parts diagram

Computer-generated illustration with prior AI visual review. Not a photograph, measurement or compatibility check. Independent technical and rights review pending.

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Charging / Nintendo Switch 2 dock connection

Bottom USB-C port

Nintendo documents the bottom USB-C connector for charging and connection to the Nintendo Switch 2 dock.

Sources S389 · Connector field note

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Seeds identity, connector and source link only. Task support is not inferred.

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Accessory connection / charging

Top USB-C port

Nintendo documents the top USB-C connector for accessories and charging.

Sources S389 · Connector field note

Start a display plan →Start a data plan →

Seeds identity, connector and source link only. Task support is not inferred.

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Headset audio

3.5 mm 4-contact audio jack

Nintendo specifies a 3.5 mm four-contact CTIA stereo mini-plug jack.

Sources S389 · Connector field note

Identification only. This port group cannot launch the scoped planner.

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Removable storage

microSD Express card slot

Nintendo documents microSD Express compatibility for expandable game storage. Ordinary microSD cards have a more limited media-transfer role.

Sources S389 · Connector field note

Identification only. This port group cannot launch the scoped planner.

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The two USB-C ports must not be treated as interchangeable solely from shape; their documented roles differ by location.
TV-mode HDMI and wired LAN are provided through the separate Nintendo Switch 2 Dock profile, not the console body.

Exact-model source trail

Sources behind this profile

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Nintendo · Nintendo Switch 2 — Technical Specs

Nintendo Switch 2 console and included dock external user-facing connector groups.

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Locator: Nintendo Switch 2 USB-C, audio and microSD Express; Nintendo Switch 2 Dock ports
Access: public page. The two console USB-C ports have different documented roles. Dock/system-connector electrical details, arbitrary USB accessory support and third-party dock compatibility are not inferred.

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Exact-model evidence map

What this release can actually tell you about Nintendo Switch 2.

6 of 6 task domains contain some exact-model evidence. The others stay explicitly undocumented.

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Displays & docksSelected-port evidence

The base device profile contains 1 selected port group relevant to this domain, but no dedicated domain profile.

Plan next step →Topology →

USB dataSelected-port evidence

The base device profile contains 3 selected port groups relevant to this domain, but no dedicated domain profile.

Plan next step →Topology →

Memory cards & readersSelected-port evidence

The base device profile contains 1 selected port group relevant to this domain, but no dedicated domain profile.

Plan next step →Topology →

Ethernet & PoESelected-port evidence

The base device profile contains 1 selected port group relevant to this domain, but no dedicated domain profile.

Plan next step →Topology →

AudioSelected-port evidence

The base device profile contains 1 selected port group relevant to this domain, but no dedicated domain profile.

Plan next step →Topology →

Charging & powerSelected-port evidence

The base device profile contains 2 selected port groups relevant to this domain, but no dedicated domain profile.

Plan next step →Topology →

Derived from the existing device profile and domain catalogs. This layer adds no new hardware fact and does not infer compatibility from a missing or present cell.

Evidence behind this page

Scope first. Source second. Approval separate.

1 linked sources · 0 scoped claims · 0 sources with inspection/access flags.

Page scope: Nintendo Switch 2 console; not the original Nintendo Switch family

Assessment 2026-10-22 · earliest scheduled source review 2027-01-05. This is a recorded-date assessment, not a live source check. Page-level independent review is not established by this panel.

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S389 · Nintendo Switch 2 — Technical Specs

Nintendo · Manufacturer / product-owner domain · inspected 2026-10-07 · due 2027-01-05

Within inspection window

Scoped support: Nintendo Switch 2 console and included dock external user-facing connector groups.

Not established / limitations: The two console USB-C ports have different documented roles. Dock/system-connector electrical details, arbitrary USB accessory support and third-party dock compatibility are not inferred.

Locator: Nintendo Switch 2 USB-C, audio and microSD Express; Nintendo Switch 2 Dock ports

Trace 0 claims to their source records

No central claims on this surface. Exact-device assertions and explicit source links remain in the original profile above and in the reviewer packet.

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Recorded evidence only. An inspection date, publisher label, source link or generated packet is not independent technical review, hardware testing, fabrication approval or a compatibility verdict.