Kensington Orbit Optical Trackball Wired Ambidextrous 2-Button with SmartFit Silver

Kensington Orbit – Ambidextrous Optical Control

We understand the need for comfortable and precise input devices. The Kensington Orbit Optical Trackball Wired Ambidextrous 2-Button with SmartFit Silver offers a smooth transition for those moving from a traditional mouse. This trackball provides improved ergonomics, reducing wrist and hand movement for a more comfortable computing experience. Its design caters to a wide range of users.

Essential Specifications

Enhanced User Comfort

This trackball is designed to minimise strain. Its stationary nature means you move the ball with your fingers, not your entire hand. This reduces repetitive stress on your wrist and arm. We find this particularly beneficial during long work sessions.

Precise Optical Tracking

The integrated optical tracking technology ensures accurate cursor control. You can navigate your screen with smooth and responsive movements. This precision helps with detailed tasks. It makes the trackball a reliable tool for various applications.

Versatile Ambidextrous Design

We appreciate the trackball’s ambidextrous form factor. It suits both left and right-handed users equally well. The two-button layout also offers a familiar feel. This design choice makes the transition from a standard mouse straightforward.

SmartFit™ for Personalisation

The inclusion of SmartFit™ technology allows for customisation. You can adjust the trackball to better fit your hand. This feature helps to optimise comfort and control. It supports a more personalised user experience.

Broad Operating System Support

We confirm this trackball works across multiple platforms. It supports Windows operating systems, including XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, and 11. Mac users are also covered, from macOS 10.8 up to 10.13 and above. ChromeOS 44 or above is also compatible.

Before you order

• Confirm your operating system is supported for full functionality.
• Confirm you are comfortable with a wired connection.
• Confirm you prefer finger-based cursor control over whole-hand movement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this trackball suitable for left-handed users?

A: Yes, its ambidextrous design makes it comfortable for both left and right-handed users.

Q: Does it require any special drivers?

A: Basic functionality is usually plug-and-play, but software for customisation is available from Kensington.

Q: Can I program the buttons?

A: Yes, the buttons are programmable for specific functions.

Q: Is this trackball wireless?

A: No, this model features wired connectivity.

Q: What operating systems does it support?

A: It supports various versions of Windows, macOS, and ChromeOS.

Our Verdict

The Kensington Orbit Optical Trackball Wired Ambidextrous 2-Button with SmartFit Silver is an excellent choice for users seeking a comfortable and precise alternative to a traditional mouse. Its ergonomic benefits, broad compatibility, and customisation options make it a solid investment for improved productivity. Warranty cover varies by product, so please contact us to confirm.