Name: Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring
Brand: Kensington
SKU: 88368
Rating: 4.3 (40 reviews)

Kensington Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring rear

Kensington Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring top

Kensington Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring left

Kensington Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring angle

4.3

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.5 / 5

Clicking the buttons was fairly intuitive from the beginning
fast and just feel great while using it
It s also very affordable

Logitech Trackman has no built-in way to scroll
Kensington Orbit may be a little on the wide side
It does not store any personal data

Number of buttons: 2
Scroll wheel: yes
Number of wheels: 1
Also for left-handed: yes
Compact design: yes
Ergonomic design: yes
Especially suited for rsi: yes
Connection: Wired
Type of motion sensor: Optical

Kensington Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring - Pros & Cons

Clicking the buttons was fairly intuitive from the beginning
fast and just feel great while using it
It s also very affordable
The cursor movement is also smooth and precise
a trackball is precise enough for virtually any normal use scenarios
extremely comfortable to use
its scroll ring feels very precise and easy to use
feels well-built and comfortable
The scrolling experience feels very smooth and precise
It also feels more comfortable to use
it feels well-built and comfortable
ergonomic shape that feels very comfortable to use
Feels well-built and comfortable
ambidextrous design works for both right- and left-handed people
the click is responsive and quiet
build quality
accuracy
and general comfort
The ball is smooth and easy to use
build quality
well-crafted ball
affordable and easy to use
responsive and smooth
convenient
comfortable
and long-lasting wireless
lubricated wheel moving very smoothly and no longer catching itself randomly

Logitech Trackman has no built-in way to scroll
Kensington Orbit may be a little on the wide side
It does not store any personal data
Kensington Orbit has a built-in scroll ring
lack of a built-in scroll wheel or ring was awkward
only wireless and a bit more expensive
bog you down in unnecessary buttons and features
it renders the companion app mostly useless
it lacks onboard memory
the scroll ring wobbles a bit
its plastic feels a bit cheap
a bit too bulky to easily fit into laptop bags
it lacks a horizontal scrolling feature
the cable is now missing
the Orbit is larger than most mice on the market
small slightly recessed button with a LED and a DPI button
lack of a scroll wheel
no additional buttons on offer here
trackballs have struggled with for some time
lack of software
lack of feature parity with even the cheapest mice
Kensington and Logitech software
low-quality ball can ruin the experience of using a trackball
namely connection issues and erratic tracking
lacks the Expert Mouse s steep slope
double-click failure
sensors are not able to measure DPI precisely
the scroll ring on this Orbit is broken
Small movements are very difficult to do in a such position and
It only uses a small little area
the Orbit is not difficult to setup

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Kensington Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring - Full Specifications

Type of motion sensor	Optical
Device interface	PS/2 USB USB Type-A
Purpose	Office

Also for left-handed	yes
Compact design	yes
Ergonomic design	yes
Especially suited for RSI	yes
Free scroll	yes
Free scroll/Hyperscroll	yes

Width	2.36 in
Height	3.94 in
Depth	1.97 in
Weight	25.4 oz

Power source	Cable

Buttons type	Pressed buttons
Number of buttons	2
Scroll wheel	yes
Number of wheels	1
Scroll type	Ball

Connection	Wired

Colour of product	Black Blue Grey White
Material	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
Surface coloration	Monotone
Cable length	1.8

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Kensington Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring Kensington - Editorial Reviews (5)

4.0

Based on 5 reviews

Kensington Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring Kensington Orbit Wireless review: A great starter trackball that won't break the bank

Windows Central

Published: 30.09.2021

Kensington Orbit Wireless review: A great starter trackball that won't break the bank

4.0

A great mid-range trackball without the cable.

Kensington Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring Kensington Orbit Wireless Trackball with Scroll Ring Review

RTINGS.com

Published: 10.12.2021

Kensington Orbit Wireless Trackball with Scroll Ring Review

3.9

The Kensington Orbit Wireless Trackball with Scroll Ring is a stationary, wireless trackball mouse designed for office and productivity tasks. It comes with a de...

Kensington Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring Kensington Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring

CNET

Published: 28.03.2011

Kensington Orbit Trackball with Scroll Ring

If you're tired of mouse-related wrist injuries but don't like trackballs because of the lack of a scroll wheel, then the Orbit Trackball makes a lot of sense at a surprisingly acceptable price.

MBReviews

Published: 11.10.2021

Kensington Orbit Wireless Trackball with Scroll Ring Review

The Kensington Orbit wireless trackball doesn't differ that much from the model that the manufacturer has released about a decade ago, but there is one

The Gadgeteer

Published: 26.11.2020

Kensington Orbit Fusion Wireless Trackball review - The Gadgeteer

REVIEW - Many years ago I had a Kensington Orbit trackball, like this one. At the time, I thought it amazing. It was more precise than the mice of the day,