| Image | Part Number | Description / PDF | Quantity | Rfq |
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Advantech |
KEYTRONIC 2BTN OPTICAL MOUSE USB |
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Advantech |
KEYTRONIC 2BTN OPTICAL MOUSE PS2 |
0 |
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Advantech |
LOGITECH 4BTN TRACKBAL USB/PS2 S |
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Advantech |
MOUSE OPT USB LOGITECH M100 |
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Computer mice and trackballs are pointing devices that translate human motion into digital input for computer systems. Mice detect two-dimensional motion via a sensor or ball, while trackballs use a stationary ball manipulated by fingers or palm. These devices remain critical for precise input in computing despite advancements in touchscreens and voice recognition.
| Type | Functional Features | Application Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Optical Mouse | Uses LED sensor for motion tracking | Office productivity, basic computing |
| Laser Mouse | High-precision infrared laser sensor | Graphic design, gaming |
| Wireless Mouse | Bluetooth/RF connectivity, rechargeable battery | Presentations, portable devices |
| Vertical Mouse | Ergonomic upright design | Medical rehabilitation, RSI prevention |
| Trackball | Stationary ball with optical sensors | CAD design, industrial control panels |
Typical mouse contains: optical/laser sensor module, microcontroller, left/right buttons with mechanical switches, scroll wheel with encoder, PCB assembly, and USB/Wireless dongle interface. Trackballs feature precision ball bearings, dual optical sensors for X/Y-axis detection, and pressure-sensitive click pads. Advanced models integrate RGB lighting, programmable buttons, and tilt-scroll mechanisms.
| Parameter | Importance |
|---|---|
| DPI/CPI Resolution (400-16000) | Determines pointer precision and sensitivity |
| IPS Tracking Speed (10-300) | Affects maximum movement velocity detection |
| Polling Rate (125-1000Hz) | Input data transmission frequency to host device |
| Actuation Force (45-60cN) | Button press force requirement |
| Battery Life (200-2000mAh) | Operational duration for wireless models |
Primary industries: corporate offices (Microsoft Surface Mouse), gaming (Razer DeathAdder), healthcare (3Dconnexion CAD navigation), industrial automation (Logitech Trackman Wheel), and aerospace control systems. Specialized variants used in surgical navigation systems and seismic data analysis platforms.
| Manufacturer | Flagship Product |
|---|---|
| Logitech | MX Master 3S (Hyperfast scrolling) |
| SteelSeries | Rival 600 (TrueMove3+ sensor) |
| Elecom | EX-G Trackball (4000dpi) |
| Anker | Vertical Ergonomic Mouse (600dpi) |
Consider: 1) Intended use case (gaming vs. office) 2) Interface type (USB vs. Bluetooth) 3) Hand size/ergonomics 4) Surface compatibility 5) Battery longevity requirements 6) Customizable button programming. For CAD professionals, trackballs with 2000+ DPI recommended for precision workflows.
Emerging trends include: 1) Hybrid motion control (touch+mouse) 2) AI-powered gesture recognition 3) Solar-powered wireless models 4) Biometric integration (fingerprint authentication) 5) Haptic feedback systems. Market projections show 8.7% CAGR through 2030 with growth driven by remote work solutions and VR applications.