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Powerwave Nintendo Switch 2 USB-C Charging Cable with USB-A Adapter (2M)
169410
$15
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Product Overview
Key Features
- USB-C to USB-C with USB-A Adapter
- Braided jacket
- 2m Cable length
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Powerwave
- Model Number:
- 169410
- Platform Compatibility:
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Connections:
- Connect directly to dock or USB-A ports
- Type:
- Gaming Accessory
- Supplier Colour:
- Black Crimson
General Information
- Colour:
- Black
- Materials:
- Braided cable exterior
- Additional Features:
- 65W cable + data
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
General Information
- Colour:
- Black
- Materials:
- Braided cable exterior
- Additional Features:
- 65W cable + data
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 172
- Box Width (mm):
- 25
- Box Depth (mm):
- 110
- Box Weight (kg):
- 0
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At a glance
This 2 m Powerwave charging cable is a practical pick for Nintendo Switch 2 owners who want extra reach and the flexibility to charge from USB-C or USB-A power sources. Its braided design helps with everyday durability and travel use, while 65 W support adds versatility. The main limitation is that it is a cable only, so no wall charger is included.
What it’s great for
- Nintendo Switch 2 charging
- Handheld gaming power
- Docked charging routines
- Travel gaming setups
- Backup charging cable
Where it works best
- Lounge room
- Bedroom gaming setup
- Travel bag
- Desk setup
- Dock-side charging area
Who it’s for
- Nintendo Switch 2 owners
- Casual gamers
- Travellers
- Families
- Players needing extra cable reach
Things to consider
It offers flexible charging and good reach, but premium alternatives may include a charger, higher-end cable reinforcement, or broader certified compatibility for more devices.
Device compatibility
Nintendo Switch 2 consoles and compatible USB-C charging devices, with USB-A charging source support via included adapter
Gamer suitability
8/10 - well suited to everyday handheld and docked charging with useful cable length and broad charger compatibility
Portability rating
8/10 - easy to pack for travel and flexible enough for portable gaming setups, though a 2 m cable is less compact than shorter options
Durability score
8/10 - braided outer layer should handle regular use better than basic smooth cables
Key benefits
- 2 m Cable Length: Gives you more reach from wall chargers, power banks, and dock-side power points for more comfortable play while charging.
- Braided Cable Exterior: Helps resist tangling and everyday wear, making it better suited to regular packing, unpacking, and portable use.
- USB-C to USB-C Connection: Supports direct charging with modern USB-C chargers, docks, and power banks.
- USB-A Adapter Included: Lets you use older USB-A chargers or power banks without needing a separate adapter cable.
- Up to 65 W Charging Support: Provides headroom for compatible high-wattage charging setups and broader everyday charging flexibility.
- Data Transfer Support: Allows the cable to handle both charging and data transfer, reducing the need to carry separate cables.
- Dock-Compatible Charging Use: Can connect directly to the dock for convenient charging as part of a regular home gaming setup.
- Black Finish: Blends neatly with most gaming accessories and is less likely to show minor marks from everyday use.
Q: Does this cable include a wall charger or only the cable?
A: No. The pack includes the charging cable and a USB-A adapter, so a wall charger is not included. It can be used with an existing USB-C charger, a USB-A charger with the adapter, or a compatible power bank.
Q: Can I play in handheld mode while the console charges?
A: Yes. The 2 metre cable gives enough reach to keep a Nintendo Switch 2 plugged in during handheld play from a wall charger, dock area or power bank. It is a charging cable only, so it does not replace the console's dock.
Q: Will it work with older USB-A chargers and power banks?
A: Yes. The cable uses USB-C to USB-C connections and includes a USB-A adapter for older chargers or power banks. Charging performance depends on the power source used, so older USB-A gear may charge more slowly than a modern USB-C charger.
Q: Can it connect directly to the Nintendo Switch 2 dock?
A: Yes. Powerwave model 169410 can connect directly to a Nintendo Switch 2 dock for charging, and the included adapter also adds USB-A charging flexibility. It is still a cable, not a dock, wall charger or separate power supply.
Q: Does the Powerwave cable support data transfer as well as charging?
A: Yes. Powerwave model 169410 supports data transfer as well as charging, which is useful if one cable needs to handle both power and wired data tasks. Its listed functions are charging and data transfer, with no extra use modes stated.
Q: Is this cable only for Nintendo Switch 2 devices?
A: It is designed for Nintendo Switch 2, but the USB-C connection can also suit other compatible USB-C charging devices. Outside Nintendo Switch 2 use, charging behaviour depends on the device and charger, so that broader use is not the main promise here.