By Darren Allan
A mouse is a mouse, right? Wrong, particularly when it comes to gaming mice, and at CES 2018 SteelSeries is proving that point further with an interesting innovation in its latest model, which adds a secondary optical sensor.
The Rival 600 gaming mouse not only has a TrueMove 3 sensor – as seen on the firm’s previous mice, boasting true one-to-one tracking and a maximum sensitivity of 12,000 counts-per-inch (CPI) – but it has a second optical sensor for tracking lift-off distance and further reducing any potential cursor jitter.
What that means in practical terms is when you sweep the mouse across the mat in a bigger movement, if you lift the peripheral while doing so, as can easily happen, the cursor can potentially skip as the mouse comes back down, perhaps messing with your aim slightly.
This new dual-sensor system ensures that doesn’t happen, continuing to track movement even when the mouse is lifted. Furthermore, it allows the user to customize when the secondary sensor stops (or starts) tracking movement depending on the distance the mouse has been lifted.
Weight for it
There’s a raft of other customization possibilities with the Rival 600, which includes being able to adjust weight and …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Computing Components
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