Asus today announced its new ROG Bulwark Dock DG310 accessory for handheld gaming devices. It's an important piece of gear as it provides users with a dedicated solution for attaching handhelds to high refresh monitors and wired networks rather than just using universal adapters. The target audience is clearly ROG Xbox Ally owners who want to maintain a solid, high bandwidth connection for gaming.
Docking station for ROG Xbox Ally features 4K 144Hz HDMI and Gigabit Ethernet
The ROG Bulwark Dock DG310 is a six-port accessory with a permanent USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C cable for attaching it to your host device. The cable is 60cm long and comes with a 90-degree connector to minimize stress on your handheld's USB-C. Asus says that it's officially compatible with all devices in the ROG Xbox Ally lineup so that it will provide the perfect fit for these specific consoles.
Specifications
- Upstream Port: USB 3.2 Gen 1
- Transfer Speed: 5Gbps
- Ethernet: Gigabit Ethernet
- Video Output: HDMI 2.1, 4K at 144Hz
- Host Cable: USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, 60cm, 90-degree connector
The ROG Bulwark Dock DG310 comes with a Gigabit Ethernet port so that you'll have a steady internet connection. It also comes with an HDMI 2.1 port for outputting your display. The HDMI port supports 4K display output at 144Hz.
It's a key feature to allow for silky smooth gameplay on external monitors. The max data transfer speed of the upstream port is 5Gbps which aligns with the USB 3.2 Gen 1 standard.
There are also three USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports to connect accessories like mice or controllers. There is a USB-C PD in port to enable use of an external adapter. If you get a compatible adapter, the ROG Bulwark Dock DG310 can provide up to 80W of power to the attached handheld when charging and using it simultaneously.
The ROG Bulwark Dock DG310 is priced at $139.99 USD in the US, excluding any sale pricing. There are no announced dates or regions for the availability of this accessory just yet. Be sure to follow official channels to know when it will start reaching consumers.
Source: NotebookCheck




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