Nintendo Switch 2 to Feature NFC, Wi-Fi 6, and Dual USB-C Charging, FCC Filings Reveal

FCC filings confirm the Nintendo Switch 2 will support NFC, Wi-Fi 6, and dual USB-C charging.
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Nintendo Switch 2 to Feature NFC, Wi-Fi 6, and Dual USB-C Charging, FCC Filings Reveal
The Nintendo Switch 2 is already official, but there’s a lot we still don’t know — like, will Nintendo’s new handheld support the NFC-equipped Amiibo figurines that can wirelessly unlock content in games? Image: Nintendo Today, it seems likely they will, because filings at the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) reveal the console will support NFC. They even specify that the RFID feature will be located in the right Joy-Con, just like it was in the original Switch. The Nintendo Switch 2 is apparently designated the BEE-001, the company’s radio equipment test filings reveal, where “BEE” is Nintendo’s designator for the Switch 2 family of products, with “001” the main console, “014” the right Joy-Con, and “012” the left one. You can see the Switch 2 was tested with an HAC game card, meaning a cartridge from the original Switch. Nintendo previously confirmed the Switch 2 would be backwards compatible. You can see the Switch 2 was tested with an HAC game card, meaning a cartridge from the …