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Port & Cable

Valve / D013

Steam Deck OLED

A USB-C connection handles the documented display and peripheral interface; microSD and headset connections are separate.

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Exact scope

Steam Deck OLED specification page, covering the listed OLED storage configurations; excludes Steam Deck LCD.

Selected documented external port groups only. This is not a complete inventory, measured hardware test or guarantee for an attached accessory. The drawings identify connector families, not device-specific contacts or chassis geometry.

Source checked · human review pending

Checked 2026-10-02 · Review due 2026-12-31
Sources S071

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Location and role matter

Selected port groups

3 groups · not an exhaustive parts diagram

Computer-generated illustration with prior AI visual review. Not a photograph, measurement or compatibility check. Independent technical and rights review pending.

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Storage

microSD slot

The OLED page lists a microSD slot with UHS-I support.

Sources S071 · Connector field note

Identification only. This port group cannot launch the scoped planner.

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Audio input / output

3.5 mm headset socket

Valve lists a stereo headphone / headset socket. The family illustration does not establish its contact assignments.

Sources S071 · Connector field note

Identification only. This port group cannot launch the scoped planner.

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  • The page identifies OLED through its HDR OLED panel and OLED configurations; the LCD page is a different source.
  • Display mode ceilings and power requirements are not used to approve a connection.

Exact-model source trail

Sources behind this profile

These are the profile’s existing source records, with their original scope and access limitations. No new inspection or approval is implied.

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Valve · Steam Deck OLED — selected external interfaces

OLED only; no transfer of LCD or third-party-dock specifications.

Open source ↗

Locator: OLED model context; Audio; Expansion; labeled external controls
Access: public page. OLED only; no transfer of LCD or third-party-dock specifications. Selected documentation inventory only; no hardware testing or independent technical approval.

Related field notes

Record the whole display targetResolution alone is not a complete target. →SD versus microSD: start with the form factorCompare physical form first; keep the remaining requirements separate. →Capture cable identity, length and directionWrite down the exact product before reasoning about its class. →
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Exact-model evidence map

What this release can actually tell you about Steam Deck OLED.

5 of 6 task domains contain some exact-model evidence. The others stay explicitly undocumented.

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Displays & docksSelected-port evidence

The base device profile contains 1 selected port group relevant to this domain, but no dedicated domain profile.

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USB dataSelected-port evidence

The base device profile contains 2 selected port groups relevant to this domain, but no dedicated domain profile.

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Memory cards & readersSelected-port evidence

The base device profile contains 1 selected port group relevant to this domain, but no dedicated domain profile.

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Ethernet & PoENot documented here

No ethernet & poe-specific evidence for this exact model is represented in this release.

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AudioSelected-port evidence

The base device profile contains 1 selected port group relevant to this domain, but no dedicated domain profile.

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Charging & powerDomain profile

This release contains a dedicated charging & power profile for this exact device.

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Derived from the existing device profile and domain catalogs. This layer adds no new hardware fact and does not infer compatibility from a missing or present cell.

Investigate this device’s power documentation.

Steam Deck OLED; not the LCD section. Numeric requirements are not inferred from the original port inventory.

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Evidence behind this page

Scope first. Source second. Approval separate.

1 linked sources · 0 scoped claims · 0 sources with inspection/access flags.

Page scope: Steam Deck OLED specification page, covering the listed OLED storage configurations; excludes Steam Deck LCD.

Assessment 2026-10-22 · earliest scheduled source review 2026-12-31. This is a recorded-date assessment, not a live source check. Page-level independent review is not established by this panel.

Inspect 1 source scopes, access limits and dates

S071 · Steam Deck OLED — selected external interfaces

Valve · Manufacturer / product-owner domain · inspected 2026-10-02 · due 2026-12-31

Within inspection window

Scoped support: OLED only; no transfer of LCD or third-party-dock specifications.

Not established / limitations: OLED only; no transfer of LCD or third-party-dock specifications. Selected documentation inventory only; no hardware testing or independent technical approval.

Locator: OLED model context; Audio; Expansion; labeled external controls

Trace 0 claims to their source records

No central claims on this surface. Exact-device assertions and explicit source links remain in the original profile above and in the reviewer packet.

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Recorded evidence only. An inspection date, publisher label, source link or generated packet is not independent technical review, hardware testing, fabrication approval or a compatibility verdict.