Repair & Schematics
Nintendo Switch
Dead Short Checks (Nintendo Switch)
1min
a good check if you are having power or boot issues is to strip the console down to just the motherboard, with nothing connected, and inject 1v into each rail to check for standard current draws here are readings from a healthy switch having 1v injected into each rail, and their pull rail current vdd cpu 1v8 vdd cpu 1v8 100 500ma vdd 1v3 vdd 1v3 0ma vdd cpu 1v0 vdd cpu 1v0 90 135ma vdd cpu 1v1 vdd cpu 1v1 145ma vdd 1v05a vdd 1v05a 0ma vdd 1v05b vdd 1v05b 55ma vdd 1v3 vdd 1v3 15 90ma vcc 2v9 vcc 2v9 0ma vcc 3v3 vcc 3v3 40ma vdd 1v0 vdd 1v0 1ma