The new filings contain some interesting details about the Nintendo’s rumored Switch change, including changes of the platform’s System-on-a-Chip (SoC) and Memory. Due to the change of these two components, Nintendo is said to be also changing the CPU Board inside the Switch. A part of Nintendo's official letter to do the FCC regarding the change has been included:
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It seems that this just an upgrade to the DEV kits featuring the 2019 revision internals, the chip is the same model number; ODNX01-A2.
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Aside from the above-mentioned changes, it appears that we're only looking at an internal change and the design of the Switch won't be altered. Nintendo writes, "Since there is no change in shape of the enclosure and the component layout related to RF characteristics including the antenna between the original model and the new model, the SAR testing on the new model is not required and is waived.""This is to request a Class II permissive change for FCC ID: BKEHAT002, originally granted on 04/18/2017 and all its permissive changes. We changed the following points from the original model.
- Change of SoC
- Change of Memory
- CPU Board is changed due to the above two components
EDIT:
It seems that this just an upgrade to the DEV kits featuring the 2019 revision internals, the chip is the same model number; ODNX01-A2.
Full Article here:
New Nintendo Switch FCC Filings Seemingly Confirm New Model With SoC and RAM Changes Alongside a CPU Board Change
New Nintendo Switch FCC filings suggest that Nintendo is planning a Switch revision with changes to the platform’s SoC and RAM.
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