The ASUS ROG Ally handheld gaming console has proven incredibly popular with gamers, and with anticipation building over the release of a 2nd generation unit, power accessory specialists Sabrent have released a new bit of kit to make life even more enjoyable for users of the original edition.
The Sabrent HB-ROAY is a dedicated gaming hub for the ROG Ally, its design is form-fitted to connect snugly to the console and provide additional connectivity and power options for gamers, whilst not disrupting the look or feel of the device.
Key features of the HB-ROAY
- Easy Installation: Plug-and-play setup with no drivers needed.
- Power Options: Bus-powered or use the USB-C input port for up to 100W power delivery for charging and play.
- Additional Ports: Two USB-A ports to connect your favorite accessories or portable storage.
- Seamless Connectivity: The HB-ROAY’s upstream USB-C port connects directly to the Ally at up to 5Gbps for high-speed data transfer.
- Form-fitted Design: Color matched to your Ally the HB-ROAY fits snugly without interfering with the handheld’s feel.
- Wide Compatibility: Designed for Windows, but also supports macOS and Linux systems.
What additional benefits does the HB-ROAY bring to the ROG Ally?
The HB-ROAY gaming hub gives users immediate USB expansion options via two USB-A ports to connect accessories like a keyboard or mouse, but most users will probably opt to use the gaming hub to provide additional portable storage to the handheld.
One of the most eye-catching benefits of the Sabrent gaming hub is the variety of power options it brings. It connects to the ROG Ally directly via the USB Type-C combo port on the top of the handheld without the need for additional cabling. This gives you up to 100W USB-C upstream power delivery ensuring high-speed data transfer, and the hub itself can either be bus powered or users can utilize an additional USB-C input port allowing you to charge and play simultaneously.
This feature will surely delight ROG Ally users who can now play and charge simultaneously, all while enjoying extra storage or their favorite Ally accessories.
Where to buy the Sabrent HB-ROAY gaming hub
The HB-ROAY is available now over at Amazon, for only $16.99, and we think that’s well worth it if you often find yourself running out of storage or having to pause your gaming sessions to charge when using accessories. Seamless gaming here we come.
