Quickly set it up, and then you’ll be ready to swap between the two connected devices.
1.Price and availability2.What I like3.What I don’t like4.The competition5.Should you buy it?
In these situations, having a reliable dock is important.
The Unitek TV Dock for Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck comes with a USB-C cable.
This dock can even display yourlaptop, ROG Ally, tablet, or phone on a TV or monitor.
But is the Unitek TV Dock Station for Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck worth buying?
Let’s find out.
A hinge opens on top of the Unitek TV Dock to reveal a USB-C connection to set my Nintendo Switch on.
Disclaimer:This review was made possible thanks to a review unit provided by Unitek.
The company did not see the contents of this review before publishing.
So, there’s a chance you could grab it at a discount.
There are three USB-A 3.0 ports, a 100Mbps Ethernet port, an HDMI 2.0 port, a USB-C power port, and a USB-C PD 100W port for charging.
So getting something that can display both in one gear at the same price point is really nice.
you might imagine how cluttered this has made my entertainment space, with various cables running everywhere.
Altogether, it helped my TV stand look cleaner and more organized.
The stand has rubber pads to keep the Switch from moving around.(Image credit: Rebecca Spear / Windows Central)
Speaking of ports, plenty are available to make connecting my various gaming accessories easier.
Above these ports are four larger slots that can hold Nintendo Switch game cartridges.
I love the Unitek TV Dock for Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck’s simple design.
My Steam Deck gets connected to the Unitek TV Dock via USB-C cable.
The USB-C connection is sturdy and gets protected by closing the hinge when the Switch is removed.
Meanwhile, a USB-C port on the right side of the Unitek TV Dock is labeled as Host B.
This is interesting, considering Switch and Steam Deck are 60Hz devices, but neither can authentically support 4K.
Pressing the A/B button on the side of the Unitek Dock switches outputs.
Swapping to the Switch will see power sent to Nintendo’s hybrid system.
However, there are plenty of gaming handheld docks out there intended for just one system.
One of our favorite brands is JSAUX.
Unitek Cooling Dock features a fan highlighted with RGB lighting to help keep your gaming handhelds cool.
Unitek has also released a gaming handheld dock with built-in fans to help keep your equipment cool.
Unitek TV Dock for Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck: Should you buy it?
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It makes the area cleaner and tidier with fewer cables going everywhere.
The Unitek TV Dock is well-priced, looks good, and functions well too.
Set your Switch into place and then connect another piece of tech with the included USB-C cable.
I was easily able to play both my Steam Deck and my Nintendo Switch on TV using this Unitek dock.
