The SpaceBall® 5000 delivers the comfort and efficiency users have come to expect from 3Dconnexion motion controllers with even greater performance than before. With 12 programmable buttons, you can keep functions and Keyboard modifiers macros right at your fingertips. Designed to enhance demanding 3D software applications at the highest level.
Operating together with a traditional mouse, the SpaceBall 5000 delivers a more efficient and balanced way to work. Simultaneously pan, zoom or rotate 3D models scene or camera datasets with the controller in one hand, while the other hand selects, inspects or edits with the mouse. More than 250,000 designers and animators worldwide enjoy the benefits of 3Dconnexion's proven two-handed work style with over 100 applications.
Eliminate tedious and repetitive steps that put unnecessary stress on your mouse hand. Users of 3Dconnexion motion controllers report up to a 30% increase in productivity and as little as half the repetitive mouse movement.

  Optical/nonwearing measuring system
  12 programmable buttons
  Full Plug-and-Play capability (USB only)
  6X faster data rate for better control USB only)
  Supports 100+ applications.

  3Dconnexion
  Ascension
  InterSense
  Polhemus
  StereoGraphics

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3Dconnexion (3DX) SpaceBall® 5000; Data Sheet: SpaceBallEng.pdf (110 KB)

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