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Microsoft Basic Optical Mouse

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User ratings:
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4.5 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
58 %
4 stars
28 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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Consumer ratings:
4.3 / 5
Editorial reviews:
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1 editorial reviews
Microsoft Basic Optical: 4.3 out of 5 stars from 7 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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Pros

  • Accurate
  • comfortable in the hand
  • good size

Cons

  • is too small and my hands are not exactly large
  • the cable is a bit short-- which might be a bit
  • horrible mouse with an inferior optical sensor

Key specs

  • 400 dpi
  • 2
  • yes
  • 1
  • Wired
  • 92.8 g
  • Optical

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Microsoft Basic Optical Mouse - Pros & Cons

Microsoft Basic Optical Mouse

Pros

  • Accurate
  • comfortable in the hand
  • good size
  • It is light
  • compact and runs very smoothly
  • light-weight
  • smooth
  • stylish and most importantly accurate
  • very good basic mouse
  • inexpensive and ideal for basic use

Cons

  • is too small and my hands are not exactly large
  • the cable is a bit short-- which might be a bit
  • horrible mouse with an inferior optical sensor

Microsoft Basic Optical Mouse - Technical Overview

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IconNumber of buttons
2
Best:
IconOperating resolution
400 dpi
Best:
Redragon Ranger
Operating resolution: 124000 dpi
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92.8 g
Best:
Dicota Twister
Weight: 0.07 g

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Microsoft Basic Optical Mouse - Full Specifications

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General
Type of motion sensorOptical
Device interface
  • PS/2
  • USB
PurposeOffice
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Features
Adjustable weightno
Also for left-handedyes
Ergonomic designyes
Programmable mouse buttonsyes
Plug and Playyes
Mac compatibilityno
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey,White
  • White
Form factorAmbidextrous
Illuminationno
Surface colorationMonotone
Cable length1.83
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Power
Power sourceCable
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Technical details
Operating resolution400.0 dpi
Buttons typePressed buttons
Number of buttons2
Scroll wheelyes
Number of wheels1
Scroll typeWheel
Scrolling directionsVertical
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Connectivity
ConnectionWired
USB requiredyes
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Dimensions
Width2.28 in
Height1.54 in
Depth4.46 in
Weight3.27 oz

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