Razer - DeathAdder Essential Optical Gaming Mouse - Wired - Black
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Specifications
- Lighting TypeSingle colorMaximum Sensitivity6400 dots per inchNumber of Buttons (Total)5Connection TypeWired
- Key Specs
- Lighting Type: Single color
- Maximum Sensitivity: 6400 dots per inch (Mouse sensitivity is measured in dots per inch (DPI). The higher the DPI, the more sensitive the mouse is and may be more useful for high-density pixel screens. Lower DPI typically means more precision and accuracy in mouse movement.)
- Number of Buttons (Total): 5
- Connection Type: Wired
- General
- Brand: Razer
- Model Number: RZ01-03850100-R3U1
- Product Name: DeathAdder Essential Optical Gaming Mouse
- Color: Black
- System Requirements: Microsoft Windows 7 (64 bit) or later (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
- Features
- Mouse Type: Gaming
- Lighting Type: Single color
- Customizable Lighting: false
- Maximum Number of Memory Profiles: 0
- Performance
- Mouse Operation: Scroll wheel, Button(s)
- Mouse Grip Style: Palm grip, Claw grip (In comparison to many palm and claw grips, ergonomic grip mice are designed for a specific handedness and put the hand and wrist in a position to promote comfort. Customizable grips feature buttons/keys that can be configured to perform specific actions and may also have customizable calibration and sensitivity settings.)
- Handedness: Right-handed
- Tracking Method: Optical (There are several types of computer mice, optical and laser being among the most common. Optical mice detect less detail and provide more precise and accurate movement. Laser mice detect more detail and can be used on a wider variety of surfaces, but are more sensitive to small movements.)
- Maximum Sensitivity: 6400 dots per inch (Mouse sensitivity is measured in dots per inch (DPI). The higher the DPI, the more sensitive the mouse is and may be more useful for high-density pixel screens. Lower DPI typically means more precision and accuracy in mouse movement.)
- Minimum Sensitivity: 100 dots per inch (Mouse sensitivity is measured in dots per inch (DPI). The higher the DPI, the more sensitive the mouse is. Lower DPI typically means more precision and accuracy in mouse movement, but higher DPI may be useful for high-density pixel screens.)
- Number of Buttons (Total): 5
- Number of Thumb Buttons: 2
- Number of Programmable Buttons: 5
- Designed for Game Genre: MMO, MOBA, RPG, RTS, FPS
- Adjustable Weight: false
- Connectivity
- Connection Type: Wired
- Wired Connectivity: USB-A
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux
- Plug and Play Operation: true
- Number of Devices Connectable Simultaneously: 0
- Power
- Mouse Power Source: Wired
- Included
- Mouse Pad Included: false
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 1.69 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 5.02 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Width: 2.86 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 96 grams (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 2 years
- Warranty - Labor: 2 years
- Other
- UPC: 810056142629
Compete at a new level with the Razer DeathAdder Essential gaming mouse. Its 6400 dpi optical sensor ensures fast and accurate tracking, and it has five buttons that can be programmed for instant access to commonly used functions. The Razer DeathAdder Essential gaming mouse's ergonomic form provides comfort for use during long campaigns without impacting performance.
- Ergonomic form: Sleek and distinct body of the Razer DeathAdder Essential is designed for comfort, allowing you to maintain high levels of performance throughout long gaming marathons, so you'll never falter in the heat of battle.
- Up to 10 million clicks: The multi-award winning Razer Mechanical Switches last up to 10 million clicks for longer lifespan and extreme reliability.
- 6,400 DPI optical sensor: Allows fast and precise mouse swipes that offer greater control for the most essential gaming needs.
- Gaming-grade tactile scroll wheel: Designed to deliver distinct and precise gaming experience.
- Compatible with most versions of Windows: Works with most PCs.
Whats Included
- DeathAdder Essential Wired Optical Gaming Mouse
- Owner's Manual
Product Manuals
Q: Is this gaming mouse designed for right-handed use?
A: Yes, this gaming mouse is designed for right-handed use.
Q: Does this gaming mouse have a wired connection?
A: Yes, this gaming mouse has a wired connection using USB-A.
Q: How many programmable buttons does this gaming mouse have?
A: This gaming mouse has five programmable buttons.
Q: What operating systems are compatible with this mouse?
A: This mouse is compatible with Windows operating systems.
Q: Is the lighting customizable on this mouse?
A: No, the lighting is not customizable on this mouse.
Q: What is the click lifespan of the mechanical switches?
A: The mechanical switches last up to 10 million clicks.
Q: What is the maximum sensitivity of this optical mouse?
A: The maximum sensitivity of this optical mouse is 6400 dots per inch.
A: Yes, it works like any other gaming mouse!
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| Pros for Razer - DeathAdder Essential Optical Gaming Mouse - Wired - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance, Comfort, Weight, Price, Accuracy | Overall Performance, Weight, Price, Battery Life, Ease of use | Weight, Overall Performance, Ergonomics, Polling Rate, Shape | Overall Performance, Weight, Comfort, Price, RGB Lighting |
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| Scroll Wheel, Size, Software | Software, Lag, Button Placement | Scroll Wheel, RGB Lighting, Lighting, DPI Switch | Size, Software, Wireless |
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