Introduction

For the past few weeks, I’ve been putting the X1800 Pro (X1800 Pro Combo) Wireless Optical Mouse & Keyboard Black through its paces. This sleek, black set promises a comfortable and efficient typing and mousing experience, complete with multimedia controls. Let’s dive into a detailed look at its performance and features.

Features

The X1800 Pro Combo boasts a number of features designed for ease of use and enhanced productivity. The multimedia controls are a particularly nice touch, providing quick access to volume, media playback, and even the homepage. The 1000 DPI optical sensor ensures smooth and accurate cursor movement, even on less-than-ideal surfaces. The keyboard’s design is comfortable for extended use, and I found the key travel to be just right. The spill-resistant design is a significant plus for anyone prone to accidental spills near their workstation. The wireless connectivity adds to the clean aesthetic of my desktop.

Performance

In terms of performance, the X1800 Pro Combo exceeded my expectations. The wireless connection remained stable throughout my testing, with no noticeable lag or dropouts. The 1000 DPI mouse was responsive and precise, making tasks like photo editing and web browsing a breeze. The keyboard’s keystrokes were consistently registered, and the quiet typing experience was a welcome change from my previous, louder mechanical keyboard. While the keyboard’s design is compact, it still provided enough space for comfortable typing. I did find that the compact size meant that my larger hands occasionally brushed against the mouse when reaching for the far keys.

The multimedia controls proved to be quite useful, allowing me to quickly adjust the volume or skip tracks without interrupting my workflow. The ergonomic design of both the keyboard and mouse contributed significantly to prolonged comfort during extended use. I’ve used this setup for hours at a time without experiencing any significant hand fatigue.

Pros & Cons

Pros:

• Responsive and accurate 1000 DPI mouse
• Convenient multimedia controls
• Stable wireless connection
• Ergonomic and comfortable design
• Spill-resistant design
• Quiet keystrokes

Cons:

• Compact keyboard might be too small for users with large hands
• No programmable keys

Final Verdict

Overall, the X1800 Pro (X1800 Pro Combo) Wireless Optical Mouse & Keyboard Black is a solid choice for anyone looking for a reliable and comfortable wireless keyboard and mouse combo. The multimedia controls and accurate tracking are significant advantages, and the ergonomic design ensures comfortable use, even during extended periods of work. While the compact keyboard might not be ideal for everyone, the overall performance and functionality make it a worthwhile purchase for most users. I would highly recommend it to colleagues and friends who are looking for a good mid-range upgrade.