Logitech 910-006863 M170 Wireless Optical Mouse - Blue Gray - Symmetrical - 2.4 GHz RF - USB
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The M170 utilizes optical LED tracking for smooth and precise cursor movement across various surfaces. Its symmetrical shape accommodates different hand sizes and preferences, while the wireless design reduces desktop clutter.
This mouse connects via a USB receiver, ensuring plug-and-play simplicity. It is engineered with environmental considerations, containing 38% post-consumer waste and complying with RoHS and WEEE directives.
Relevant factors for this section include Pointing Device Connectivity Technology, Pointing Device Wireless Technology, Wireless Operating Frequency, Pointing Device Host Interface. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Logitech M170 combines ergonomic design with dependable wireless performance, making it an ideal choice for everyday computing tasks.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Ambidextrous Design, Stable Wireless Connection, Broad Compatibility.
Ambidextrous Design
The symmetrical shape ensures comfortable use for both right and left-handed users, enhancing accessibility and reducing fatigue during extended sessions.
Stable Wireless Connection
Radio frequency technology at 2.4 GHz provides a reliable link with minimal interference, offering freedom of movement up to 10 meters from the receiver.
Broad Compatibility
Works seamlessly with notebooks, PCs, and Macs across multiple operating systems, eliminating the need for additional drivers in most environments.
Deployment / Use Cases
The M170 is well-suited for home offices, educational settings, and general business use where a reliable, no-fuss pointing device is required. Its compact size and wireless functionality make it particularly effective for notebook users who value portability and clean desk setups.
This mouse supports casual gaming, document editing, web browsing, and presentation control. The symmetrical design allows it to be shared among users with different hand preferences in collaborative environments like classrooms or shared workspaces.
Notebook Companion
Ideal for travelers and remote workers, the M170 pairs easily with laptops via its small USB receiver, enhancing productivity without adding bulk.
Shared Workspace Solution
The ambidextrous design allows multiple users to operate the mouse comfortably, making it suitable for reception areas, libraries, and training rooms.
Physical Profile
The M170 features a compact and lightweight build, measuring 3.85 inches in length, 2.42 inches in width, and 1.39 inches in height. Weighing just 2.49 ounces, it is easy to transport and fits comfortably in most laptop bags. The Blue Gray color provides a professional appearance that complements various computing setups.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.39" (35.20 mm), 2.42" (61.50 mm), 2.49 oz (70.50 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2.42" (61.50 mm)
- Height
- 1.39" (35.20 mm)
- Weight
- 2.49 oz (70.50 g)
- Length
- 3.85" (97.70 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed to start using the mouse immediately.
Package contents include M170 Mouse USB Receiver, 1 x AA Battery User Documentation, M170 Mouse. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Symmetrical design for both right and left-handed users
- Wireless radio frequency connectivity at 2.4 GHz
- Optical LED tracking for smooth cursor movement
- Plug-and-play USB receiver for easy setup
- Includes AA battery for immediate use
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, ChromeOS, Linux, iPadOS, and Android
- Compact and lightweight at 2.49 oz
- Blue Gray color with professional finish
- Contains 38% post-consumer waste
- 1-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Logitech |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 910-006863 |
| Brand Name | Logitech |
| Product Model | M170 |
| Product Name | M170 Mouse |
| Product Type | Mouse |
| Pointing Device | |
| Pointing Device Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Pointing Device Wireless Technology | Radio Frequency |
| Wireless Operating Frequency | 2.40 GHz |
| Movement Detection | Optical |
| Ergonomic Fit | Symmetrical |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Pointing Device Host Interface | USB |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Included | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Blue Gray |
| Height | 1.39" (35.20 mm) |
| Width | 2.42" (61.50 mm) |
| Length | 3.85" (97.70 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.49 oz (70.50 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | M170 Mouse USB Receiver 1 x AA Battery User Documentation |
| Device Supported | Notebook |
| Operating System Compatibility | ChromeOS,Windows 10,Windows 7,Windows 8,Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion,Linux,Mac OS,iPadOS,Android |
| Platform Supported | PC,Mac |
| Post-consumer-waste% | 38% |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
Is the Logitech M170 mouse wireless?
Yes, the Logitech M170 is a wireless mouse that uses radio frequency technology operating at 2.4 GHz. It includes a USB receiver for connectivity, providing a stable connection without cables. The mouse comes with an AA battery for immediate use.
Can left-handed users operate this mouse comfortably?
Absolutely. The M170 features a symmetrical design that accommodates both right and left-handed users equally. Its ambidextrous shape ensures comfortable grip and button access regardless of hand preference.
What operating systems are compatible with the M170 mouse?
The M170 is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including ChromeOS, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Linux, Mac OS, iPadOS, and Android. This broad support makes it versatile for use with notebooks, PCs, and Macs.
Does the mouse require any software installation?
No software installation is typically required. The M170 uses a plug-and-play USB receiver, allowing it to work immediately with supported operating systems. For advanced customization, Logitech may offer optional software, but basic functionality is driver-free.
What type of battery does the M170 use, and is it included?
The M170 operates on a single AA battery, which is included in the package. This provides immediate out-of-box functionality. Battery life varies based on usage but generally offers months of typical operation.
What are the environmental features of this mouse?
The M170 contains 38% post-consumer waste and complies with environmental standards such as the Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE). These features reflect Logitech's commitment to reducing environmental impact.
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