If your gadget has the USB host feature, this dock should work with it.
Like tablets, laptops rarely feature enough ports; handheld game consoles are the same.
Offering six ports on a single gadget, the Dockcase Explorer Pro is funding on Kickstarter right now.
If your tablet uses USB-C (sorry, iPad owners), the dock can be easily hooked up.
An HDMI monitor can be connected to your tablet, too.
But its main advantage undoubtedly comes from reducing wear and tear on your ports.
The Dockcase Explorer Pro features a 1.44-inch 128x128 16-bit high-color LCD in the center of a see-through case.
Seeing the various ports and circuits attached to the mainboard is exciting and gives the gadget a high-tech feel.
This is where the USB-C data cable is connected.
Note that there is an alternative machine, the Dockcase Explorer.
This is largely the same but offers an additional USB-A port in place of the Ethernet port.
Measuring 127 x 39 x 18mm, the Dockcase Explorer Pro weighs 107 grams.
The case is made of an aluminum alloy with tempered glass.
Were assured there is no difference in performance between the two.
Why Is 4K Important in a USB Dock?
This means it can be hooked up to an Apple MacBook or other M2 chip gear.
Finally, it supports 4K video at 60FPS.
If you dont think 4K is that big a deal for a USB dock, think again.
As such, having 4K as an output option nicely future-proofs this equipment.
a phone, tablet, PC, laptop, console, etc.
), it draws enough power to launch the display.
This can be navigated via the D-Key, which displays various information.
You will find:
Controlling the Dockcase Explorer Pro via the single button is straightforward.
A quick, single press cycles through the options currently on display.
Similarly, a long press will confirm a selection.
Specifically, the devices were:
How did each equipment fare?
Given that the Steam Decks operating is Linux (see below) this seemed an obvious test.
Curiously, the Linux laptop rebooted when the Dockcase Explorer Pro was connected, which is not ideal.
Hooking up the Dockcase Explorer Pro should have been straightforward, and it was.
However, I was able to attach USB storage and browse and view the contents.
However, restarting all three devices resolved this problem, and subsequent connection attempts worked.
Your own experience may differ, of course.
Hooking up the Dockcase Explorer Pro to the Nintendo Switchessentially as a dock replacementis just as simple.
Take it with you, and you have a equipment that expands the existing USB connectivity options.
The Dockcase Explorer Pro will work with most devices, and Steam Deck support is particularly advantageous.
If you use a laptop as your main computer, the Dockcase Explorer Pro is just what you need.