3D Mouse 3Dconnexion SpaceMouse Pro USB

The 3Dconnexion SpaceMouse Pro is a professional 3D mouse for CAD and 3D modeling applications. It connects via USB and features a full-size soft-coated hand rest, a 6-degrees-of-freedom (6DoF) sensor for intuitive navigation, and 15 fully programmable function buttons. The device includes an On-Screen Display and Intelligent Function Keys that adapt to the active application, and is compatible with Windows, macOS and Linux environments.

Advantages

SpaceMouse Pro provides precise and natural control of digital models and camera positions using the patented 6DoF controller cap, while the full-size hand rest increases comfort during extended use. Fifteen tactile programmable buttons and four Intelligent Function Keys give quick access to application commands and keyboard modifiers, and the On-Screen Display shows assigned commands for faster workflow. QuickView keys offer fast access to 12 standard views and a rotation toggle allows pan-and-zoom only navigation when needed.

Suitable for

• CAD design and mechanical engineering
• 3D modeling and sculpting
• Architectural visualization and rendering
• Animation and camera navigation
• Review and collaboration sessions

Key specifications

• Brand: 3Dconnexion
• Model: SpaceMouse Pro (MPN 3DX-700040, EAN 4260016340705)
• Interface: USB
• Buttons: 15 programmable function buttons
• Special sensor: 6-DoF controller cap
• Product colours: Black, Grey
• Dimensions: 142 × 204 × 58 mm (W × D × H)
• Weight: 0.665 kg
• Power: Cable-powered
• Compatibility: Windows 8/7/Vista/XP, macOS X v.10.4.6, Linux

How to use

Connect the SpaceMouse Pro to a free USB port and install the 3Dconnexion driver for your operating system. Place your hand on the soft-coated hand rest and operate the 6DoF controller cap by pushing, pulling, twisting or tilting to pan, zoom and rotate models or camera views. Use the programmable function buttons, Intelligent Function Keys and QuickView Keys to access frequently used commands, standard views and keyboard modifiers without moving to the keyboard. The On-Screen Display shows the current assignments for the Intelligent Function Keys.

Recommendations

For best results install the latest 3Dconnexion software, assign frequently used commands to the programmable buttons and use the hand rest to maintain a neutral wrist position during extended sessions.