{"id":902519,"date":"2026-09-23T12:54:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T12:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/902519\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T12:54:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T12:54:09","slug":"steam-machine-e-ink-and-pixel-matrix-faceplates-are-now-available-to-order-and-should-arrive-next-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/902519\/","title":{"rendered":"Steam Machine E-Ink and Pixel Matrix faceplates are now available to order and should arrive next month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        PC Guide is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcguide.com\/earnings-disclaimer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JSAUX has been building up to the release of its custom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcguide.com\/console\/steam-machine-release-date-specs-price\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Steam Machine<\/a> faceplates with displays, and they\u2019re finally here. The popular accessories brand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcguide.com\/news\/jsaux-reveals-steam-machine-faceplate-price-specs-and-features-as-two-models-appear-on-its-store\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">revealed the price, specs, and features<\/a> a few weeks ago, and now you can order one: $99.99 for the E-Ink panel and $89.99 for the Pixel Matrix panel, both of which are expected to start shipping in early October.<\/p>\n<p>Valve\u2019s new Steam Machine has been available since late June, but orders are still being processed through the reservation queue. Last we heard, Valve said it expects current reservations <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcguide.com\/news\/valve-expects-steam-machine-reservations-to-be-checked-off-by-the-end-of-the-year-and-no-leapfrogging\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">to be checked off by the end of the year,<\/a> and orders are being fulfilled on a daily basis. JSAUX\u2019s new faceplates add extra functionality and customization to the cubed mini PC.<\/p>\n<p>New Steam Machine faceplates at JSAUX now available to order<\/p>\n<p>Although JSAUX originally revealed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcguide.com\/news\/steam-machine-is-getting-e-ink-and-dot-matrix-faceplates-from-jsaux-and-you-can-vote-for-which-one-comes-first\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">three different prototypes<\/a> earlier this year, it has settled on two final products. The E-Ink model features an always-on display that blends into the Steam Machine build, with a low-power design that works seamlessly with a built-in 500mAh battery and \u201cup to 22 days of runtime\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Latest PC &amp; Tech deals<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #555;\">\nPrices correct as of September 21st, 2026.\n<\/p>\n<p>As for the Pixel Matrix panel, the full-size 7-inch panel offers colorful visuals, allowing users to display live system stats and custom GIFs. The main catch is the higher power draw than the E-Ink variant, so it requires a USB-C connection to the back of the Steam Machine \u2013 JSAUX previously showed off improvements with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcguide.com\/news\/jsaux-reveals-updated-steam-machine-faceplate-with-a-color-dot-matrix-panel-featuring-cleaned-up-wiring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">\u201ccleaned up\u201d wiring<\/a> to make it less noticeable.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"532\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAxMzU3IDcwNSIgd2lkdGg9IjEzNTciIGhlaWdodD0iNzA1IiBkYXRhLXU9Imh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJGd3d3LnBjZ3VpZGUuY29tJTJGd3AtY29udGVudCUyRnVwbG9hZHMlMkYyMDI2JTJGMDklMkZTdGVhbS1NYWNoaW5lLWZhY2VwbGF0ZXMtb24tSlNBVVguanBnIiBkYXRhLXc9IjEzNTciIGRhdGEtaD0iNzA1IiBkYXRhLWJpcD0iIj48L3N2Zz4=\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-489690\"  \/>Image source: JSAUX<\/p>\n<p>\u3010E-Ink Panel: Wireless and Always On\u3011The 5.83-inch E-Ink Panel connects via Bluetooth for a crisp, always-on display. Enjoy black-and-white visuals, glanceable information, and custom static images. Its built-in 500mAh battery uses near-zero power for static content and delivers up to 22 days of runtime.<\/p>\n<p>\u3010Pixel Matrix Panel: Wired for Real-Time Updates\u3011The 7-inch Pixel Matrix Panel connects via USB-C for continuous power and real-time updates. Enjoy colorful visuals, live system stats, and custom GIFs that bring your Steam Machine to life.<\/p>\n<p>Source: JSAUX<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PC Guide is reader-supported. 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