The Steelseries 9HD is a Pro gamers hard mat, made specifically for pro gaming and accuracy in all gaming modes, including MMORPG games, strategy games and especially first person shooters (FPS) where precision is key in getting headshots. The mousepad, according to Steelseries, works perfectly with their Xai laser mouse and can be found at Amazon for a list price of $34.99 USD.
Steelseries 9HD mousepad Features:
Tested by Expert Pro Gamers – Teams like SK Gaming, Fnatic, and Evil Geniuses are in a continuous dialogue with Steelseries, helping to make better products.
Non-slip rubber base - On the backside of the SteelSeries 9HD a rubber layer gives the mousepad a steady and firm grip of your desk at all times. This ensures that you never have to worry about missing that headshot due to a wobbly surface.
High speed surface, optimized for gaming mice - Thanks to the sophisticated tracking capabilities of the surface, the user is capable of performing exceptionally precise mouse operations, when it comes to both of minimal movements and high velocity “slingshots." The finely textured surface consists of tens of thousands of light reflecting microscopic points, optimized to enhance the tracking capabilities of next-generation gaming mice. Precision, speed, and stability were key factors in the development of the 9HD.
Steelseries 9HD mousepad Specifications:
- Height: 2 mm (0,08 in)
- Width: 320 mm (12,6 in)
- Length: 270 mm (10,6 in)
Steelseries 9HD mousepad Packaging/Contents:
The Steelseries 9HD comes in a clear hard plastic cover with half of the mat covered in a informational box. The front part of the box has the words “SteelSeries 9HD” and “Pro Gaming” written in white and orange in large letters, the word “Mousepad” in 4 different languages, and some three small icons with some brief descriptions (also written in 4 different languages).
The features listed are:
- Finally tested plastic composition
- HD surface offeres superior tracking
- Steady glide, medium friction
The back of the box has a small paragraph comprised of about the same information in the features listed in this article, includes information about Steelseries being the leading manufacturer of gaming peripherals, was created in 2001, and also lists the pro teams that work with Steelseries to create their patented products, including Fnatic, Team EG, Sk gaming and Mbr.
The mousepad itself is comprised of about 775 smaller Steelseries logos with a larger white Steelseries logo located in the bottom left of the mousepad, also of importance is a small curve to the bottom of the bad, useful for adding a gel wrist pad to fit snugly up to the mat.
The package contents included the mousepad, and a black fiber cloth (with the Steelseries logo as well) used for keeping the surface area clean and free of anything that might decrease your accuracy.
