Logitech Marathon Mouse M705 Product Description (Logitech Marathon Mouse M705) Exceptional Battery Life Designed for longevity, the M705 Marathon Mouse can run for up to three years on just two AA batteries, thanks to its highly efficient power management and auto‑sleep mode. A power on/off switch helps conserve energy when not in use, minimizing wasted charge. There’s a low‑battery indicator LED that lights up when you’re down to the final stretch, giving you enough warning before you need to replace batteries. Hyper‑Fast Dual‑Mode Scrolling The scroll wheel supports dual-mode scrolling: a hyper-fast (free-spinning) mode for quickly navigating long documents or web pages, and a precision (click-to-click) mode for line-by-line control. It also has a tilt (side) scroll capability, so you can scroll horizontally—very handy for spreadsheets, wide documents, or design work. Switching between the two modes is seamless thanks to a dedicated mode-shift button just beneath the scroll wheel. Ergonomic and Comfortable Design The M705 has a contoured full-size shape made for right-handed users, offering a natural and comfortable hand position. It includes rubber side grips to give a secure, non-slip hold even during prolonged use. The sculpted build encourages a relaxed posture, reducing hand fatigue over hours of continuous work. Responsive, Precise Tracking Uses a precision optical (laser-grade) sensor for smooth and reliable cursor control, even on tricky surfaces. The sensor works well across many surfaces, though like many laser-based sensors, it may struggle on glass or mirrors. It offers a DPI (dots per inch) sensitivity of 1,000, which balances speed and control for typical productivity tasks. Strong Wireless Connectivity Connectivity is via Logitech’s 2.4 GHz Unifying USB receiver, which provides a stable and responsive wireless link. The wireless range can reach up to 10 meters (about 33 feet), giving flexibility in placement and movement. The Unifying receiver is compact and designed to be “plug‑and‑forget”; you can also pair up to six compatible Logitech devices to a single receiver. Programmable Buttons & Productivity Features seven buttons, including back/forward thumb buttons, middle click (scroll wheel), and an application-switch button. With Logitech software, you can customize button assignments to speed up your common tasks (e.g., browser navigation, app switching). The scroll wheel mode-shift button, plus side-scrolling, add to productivity, especially for users navigating large spreadsheets or complex documents. Durable & Thoughtfully Engineered Built with quality plastic and a rubberized grip, the M705 feels solid yet comfortable in the hand. Worn or dirty mouse feet can be replaced or cleaned; the base provides slots for easy removal. The battery compartment lets you use either two AA batteries or just one, offering some flexibility for weight preference. Cross‑Platform Compatibility Compatible with Windows (various versions), macOS, and certified for Chromebook devices. Software support via Logitech’s configuration tools allows you to fine-tune performance across platforms. Sustainability Focus The M705 has a relatively low environmental footprint, and its long battery life reduces waste over time. Specifications Model Number: M705 (910‑001935) Connection: 2.4 GHz wireless via Logitech Unifying USB receiver Wireless Range: Up to 10 m / 33 ft Sensor Technology: Precision Optical / Laser-grade DPI: 1000 Number of Buttons: 7 total (including scroll wheel, side buttons, application switch) Scroll Wheel: Dual-mode (hyper-fast free-spin + click-to-click), tilt for horizontal scrolling Battery Type: 2 × AA (alkaline) Battery Life: Up to 36 months / 3 years Dimensions: 109 mm (L) × 71 mm (W) × 42 mm (H) Weight: ~135 g (with batteries) Power Switch: On/Off slider on base LED Indicators: Battery status (red when low) Software Support: Logitech SetPoint / Options+ for button customization Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Chromebook Unifying Receiver: Yes — supports up to 6 compatible devices Material / Build: Plastic body with rubber side grips Environmental / Carbon Footprint: ~4.07 kg CO₂e