MAX77620A Power Management Chip for Nintendo Switch

Description

The MAX77620A chip is a Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC) used on the motherboard of the Nintendo Switch. It manages power and current distribution to the various components of the console, including the CPU, RAM, GPU, and charging circuits. In case of a console that does not turn on, shuts down suddenly, or has charging issues, replacing this chip may be necessary. This part is intended for professionals with the required equipment for BGA micro-soldering.

Technical Specifications

• Reference: MAX77620A (original version for Nintendo Switch)
• Type: PMIC (Power Management IC)
• Function: distribution and regulation of internal power
• Compatibility: Nintendo Switch (standard models - NVIDIA Tegra X1 SoC)
• Package: BGA package (to be soldered with hot air/infrared station)
• Placement: soldered on the main motherboard

Advantages

• Allows repair of dead or unstable consoles
• 100% compliant with the original (OEM quality)
• Economical solution compared to replacing the entire motherboard
• Restores reliable power to the main components
• Ideal for skilled BGA repair technicians
• Also used in other devices based on NVIDIA SoC