Logitech MX-518

The Logitech MX-518 is a computer mouse designed for gaming, it is the successor of the Logitech MX-510, though it is argued there is little difference, or preference to the MX-510. Logitech claims it can enhance precision and improve comfort during gaming, it is GeneRally regarded as a good mouse to use while gaming, with positive reviews.

Features

Ergonomic Design.

Two versions, the more recent mouse with 1800 DPI, otherwise nearly identical, and the old sensor, 1600 DPI. It is difficult to separate these mice, as they Appear the exact same.

On-the-fly DPI changing.

7 Programmable buttons and 1 scroll wheel.

A prominent feature of the MX-518 mouse is its aesthetic appeal, Logitech have used a holographic image on the mouse, making it appear dented, or shot with bullets; this would have an obvious appeal to people who play games, and is considered a selling point.

Faulty Mice

There have been a number of reports where several gamers' MX-518 mice stopped functioning after a few months of use. Common symptoms were the mice constantly froze, and the mice usb device appeared to unplug itself from the pc according to the device manager. Logitech responded to these complaints by releasing an updated version of the mouse, with an entirely new sensor engine.

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