Power switch advice needed (Saturn/dreamcast)

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Power switch advice needed (Saturn/dreamcast); Hardware electrical replacement
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Kardashi64	Oct 9 2016, 04:37 PM Post #1
Newbie Posts: 19 Group: Members Member #3,297 Joined: October 8, 2016	My power switch in my Sega Saturn recently stopped staying clicked in when depressed so as a short term fix I replaced it with a power switch from a spare Sega Dreamcast - it powers on and there don't appear to be any issues but I really don't know if I should be doing this long-term does anybody know if this is something I need to cease immediately or if I'm ok to keep running my Saturn with this switch installed until I can purchase another? Thanks! 'Dash64
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sanni	Oct 10 2016, 01:25 AM Post #2
Senior Member Posts: 639 Group: Senior Members Member #762 Joined: February 21, 2012	That should be fine. A switch is just a mechanical way to connect two points.



Kardashi64	Oct 10 2016, 03:35 AM Post #3
Newbie Posts: 19 Group: Members Member #3,297 Joined: October 8, 2016	I was a little concerned because the box on the saturn switch says 144v I think? And the DC switch is 230-240v Appreciate the reply dude 'Dash64
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