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Lightweight Ergonomic Mice

Turtle Beach Replaced its Roccat Gaming Mouse Line with 'Kone II'

— August 10, 2024 — Tech
The Turtle Beach Kone II Air is a wireless ergonomic gaming mouse designed to cater to various grip styles, including claw, palm, and fingertip. It features dual-zone lighting for customization, a multi-function 4D scroll wheel, and seven buttons that can be expanded to 21 customizable functions using Easy-Shift[+] technology. The mouse is equipped with Turtle Beach’s TITAN Optical Switch technology, providing a tactile feel with a 100 million click life cycle. Additionally, it boasts an Owl-Eye 26K Optical Sensor, offering tracking performance from 50 DPI up to 26K DPI with 650 IPS. The Kone II Air also includes heat-treated PTFE feet for smooth movement and grip tape for enhanced control. Its battery life is notable, lasting up to 350 hours via Bluetooth or up to 130 hours using a 2.4GHz wireless connection.

The Kone II Air is available for pre-order at a price of $119.99 MSRP. It comes in two color options: Ash Black and Arctic White. The product can be purchased from Turtle Beach’s official website and other participating retailers worldwide. The wired version, Kone II, is also available for $69.99 MSRP. Both models are expected to be released in September 2024.

Image Credit: Turtle Beach
Trend Themes
1. Wireless Ergonomic Peripherals - Adoption of wireless ergonomic mice like Turtle Beach’s Kone II Air highlights growing consumer demand for comfort and freedom of movement.
2. Multi-functional Input Devices - The inclusion of customizable easy-shift buttons on devices such as the Kone II Air showcases an evolution towards versatility in gaming peripherals.
3. Advanced Optical Sensor Technology - Turtle Beach’s Owl-Eye 26K optical sensor exemplifies advancements in tracking precision, catering to the needs of high-performance gamers.
Industry Implications
1. Gaming Peripherals - The development of lightweight, ergonomic mice with high customizability places greater emphasis on user experience within the gaming peripherals industry.
2. Ergonomics Technology - Innovations like Turtle Beach’s Kone II Air reflect a trend towards ergonomically designed technology that prioritizes user comfort for extended use.
3. Consumer Electronics - The integration of advanced features such as dual-zone lighting and high-DPI sensors in products like the Kone II Air demonstrates the increasing sophistication of consumer electronics.
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