• Nintendo 2DS
• Nintendo 3DS
• Nintendo 3DS XL
• New Nintendo 2DS XL
• New Nintendo 3DS / XL
• Solder-Mount Charging Sockets

Our senior UK engineering team at Atlantis has over 20 years of experience in board-level electronics diagnostics. Replacing a Nintendo charging port is a surgical task that requires safe access to the logic board. Every game console repair is conducted in our controlled laboratory environment using specialist soldering equipment to ensure your device is returned with perfect power connectivity and original factory performance.

1. Thermal Entry: Safe access to the internal motherboard while protecting the casing.
2. Board Isolation: The motherboard is safely removed from the handheld assembly.
3. Desoldering: Specialist hot-air tools remove the failed port from the PCB pads.
4. Pad Prep: Cleaning and re-tinning of the circuit board to ensure a perfect solder bond.
5. New Port Install: A premium replacement socket is soldered to the original board pins.
6. Power Bench Test: Verifying current intake and battery charging stability.

• The console only charges when the cable is held at a specific angle.
• Visible damage or bent pins inside the charging port.
• The charging light does not turn on when the cable is inserted.
• The charging port is physically loose or has come away from the board.
• Intermittent charging where the console connects and disconnects repeatedly.

⭐ "Knowledgeable and Trustworthy"
"Fixed my son's 3DS charge port perfectly. They're always amazing. Trustworthy and knowledgeable. Highly recommend Atlantis." — Michael (Google Review)

⭐ "100% Quality Service"
"The best place around Canterbury... VERY HONEST, when something really needs fixing it's going to be 100% quality." — Kieran C. (Google Review)

Will my game data be safe? Yes. This is a purely internal hardware component replacement. We do not touch your internal storage or SD cards, so all your saves will remain exactly as they were.

Is the fix permanent? Absolutely. We use high-purity solder and premium replacement ports designed to match the original factory specifications for long-term power reliability.

How long does the charging port repair take? Using our postal service, the device is usually returned within 3-5 working days. In-store Canterbury customers can often have this fixed within 24-48 hours due to the precision soldering required.

What if the issue is with my charger? We always perform a diagnostic check using our own lab-grade power equipment before proceeding. If the issue is not with your console's port, we will notify you immediately.

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Technical Details: The Nintendo 2DS and 3DS series utilise high-density surface-mount charging ports connected directly to the primary logic board. Our repair involves the precision desoldering of the multi-pin housing using controlled hot air. We use high-purity solder and microscopic alignment to install a component that matches the original power specifications, preventing board shorts or power delivery issues.

Why Choose Us?

• Expertise: 20+ years in UK electronics hardware engineering.
• Fixed Pricing: No hidden fees — £50.00 covers parts and labour.
• Warranty: Full 1-year guarantee on power hardware performance.
• Tracked Shipping: Safe, secure Royal Mail delivery included.

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