Game Boy Pocket: USB-C Charging Mod

Description The Game Boy Pocket USB-C Charging Kit is a circuit that allows you to charge a Nintendo Game Boy Pocket via USB-C and use a Li-ion battery instead of AAA batteries. FEATURES Exact shape for Game Boy Pocket. Li-Ion battery charger via USB-C with overvoltage and undervoltage protection. Integrated LED indicators on the main board, next to the USB port, for charging (red) and full battery (green). These can be disabled via the SJ1 jumper. External LED indicators board for playing (white), charging (red), and full battery (green). Optional installation. INCLUDED 1 frame panel which includes the three boards: Main board. USB-C board. Light board. 1 battery cable (with JST SH1.0 connector) 1 two-wire cable for connecting the light board. 1 light diffuser pipe. REQUIRED (NOT INCLUDED) Li-ion battery (for example, a 102045; maximum space available: 10(T)x20(W)x47(L)mm, cutting the shell) Phillips #00 and tri-wing security screwdrivers Tweezers Cutter Cutting pliers Soldering iron Tin Flux Desoldering pump Desoldering mesh Isopropyl alcohol Instant glue (Loctite, Super Glue) NOTES This module has been designed to be used with the console’s original voltage regulator, as it supports an input voltage range between 2 and 4.6V, while the battery kit provides a voltage between 2.75 and 4.2V. If you also want to change the original power supply, it’s important to ensure it is compatible with the voltage provided by the battery kit; otherwise, you may damage the components. PRODUCT FEATURE OVERVIEW Charger Power Conv. 5V Power Conv. -19V Audio Amp Light board AAA/AA batteries USB-C DC Jack This product ✔ ❌ ❌ ❌ ✔ ❌ ✔ ❌ GB2 ✔ ✔ ❌ ❌ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ GBP PRO GBC PRO ✔ ✔ ❌ ✔ ✔ ❌ ✔ ❌   DOCUMENTATION Installation guide PDF (current version) Installation guide PDF (v1.2 or earlier) Video installation (v1.2) GitHub repository