The new Covert Dock is ready for the Switch 2 and ROG Xbox Ally

Both the HDMI 2.1 larboard and USB-C larboard let for video input. | Image: Genki

Genki conscionable launched a caller Kickstarter campaign for the Covert Dock 3, its latest compact powerfulness adapter with foldable prongs that tin treble arsenic a TV dock for Switch 2, a Steam Deck, and different handhelds. In presumption of what’s new, it features an HDMI 2.1 larboard that’s susceptible of displaying up to 4K astatine 120Hz connected your TV with HDR and adaptable refresh complaint (VRR) enactment (the erstwhile exemplary was capped astatine 4K / 60Hz).

Its sole USB-C larboard charges astatine up to 65W (a 20W improvement), and it tin grip video input, too, supporting DisplayPort 1.4. Like before, there’s USB-A larboard for charging an accessory. It’s $59, oregon $69 if you privation the planetary mentation that includes question adapters. It includes a USB-C 3.2 cablegram with purchase.

The institution is besides raising funds for its Shadowcast 3 lineup of seizure cards. Like erstwhile models, the $59 Shadowcast 3 looks similar a dongle, with HDMI-out connected 1 side, and USB-C-in connected the other. This exemplary supports 4K / 60Hz seizure (or 1440p / 120Hz, 1080p / 240Hz) erstwhile connected to consoles. The erstwhile mentation was constricted to 1080p / 60Hz capture. Genki claims little than 40-millisecond latency with the basal model.

The Shadowcast 3 ships with a USB-C 3.2 cable, which you tin plug into a machine to broadcast oregon prevention your video provender successful OBS, Streamlabs, Zoom, and Discord. If you person a compatible DSLR oregon mirrorless camera, the Shadowcast 3 tin assistance you usage it arsenic a webcam. Alternatively, you tin link the caller gadget to an iPhone oregon iPad via the Genki Studio app (or a antithetic app similar Orion) to show your feed. There’s besides a $79 Shadowcast 3 Pro that includes the regular Shadowcast 3 on with an other constituent that claims to connection HDMI passthrough with nary latency.

Genki is estimating that these products volition vessel successful December, assuming that the Kickstarter is successful.