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Member Reviews: Mad Catz Cyborg R.A.T. 7 Gaming Mouse for PC and MAC (CCB437080002/04/1)

Positive Reviews

zhook

Rat 7 Albino, the high maintenance beauty queen

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By zhook

Pros: Build quality, customization, tracking

Cons: Not worth the price, heavy, sensor is finnicky

After reading a lot of bad press and some good press about the mouse I took a gamble and got it. Initially it took a lot of getting used to and I was intent on returning it to be quite honest, but in time I started to really like it. First off I'll tackle the topic of debate, the PTE sensor. My understanding is the Albino has a newer run of it than the original Rat7 line, with 1000 or so extra DPI, and I believe this may lead to a better tracking performance. I was able to get it to track on every mouse pad I tried HOWEVER the accuracy was very poor on cloth pads. It stutters and skips pixels when used on cloth and the cursor would jitter while I typed. Furthermore it's EXTREMELY...
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Negative Reviews

Acefire

Thinking R.A.T 7 for your next mouse? Think again.

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By Acefire

Pros: Customization. Heavy Weight and feel.

Cons: Poor Craftsmanship. Hard to get used to. Wobble. Limited Orientations.

Well let us begin this gently by starting with the pros. First, I have to say that this mouse is the heaviest mouse I've ever used, and I love that. It really has a "presence" when holding it that helps with accuracy and fluidity of movement. Next, is probably the feature that attracts everyone to this mouse; the customization. Being able to tinker with this thing does not get old! Ever! I used it for 6 months and I still made all my friends wait during a lan party so I could switch the orientations. (Trust me, its not fun being that guy) The Weights, the thumbs rest, the pinky rest, and the palm rest can all be manipulated. Just watch a video review to see more on that. But lets move on...
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