Magic Mouse 2

Magic Mouse 2

Manufacturer	Apple Inc. Foxconn (contract manufacturer)
Type	Multi-touch Clear Acrylic Surface with Laser Tracking Mouse
Release date	October 13, 2015
Operating system	Mac OS X El Capitan v 10.11 and higher
System-on-chip used	32-bit RISC ARM Cortex-M3
CPU	ST Microelectronics STM32F103VB @ 72 MHz
Input	Multi-touch Mouse
Connectivity	Bluetooth 4.2, Lightning Connector
Power	Recyclable Rechargeable Li-Po Battery (1986 mAh)
Dimensions	0.85 inch (2.16 cm) x 2.25 inches (5.71 cm) x 4.47 inches (11.35 cm)
Weight	0.22 pound (0.099 kg)
Predecessor	Magic Mouse
Related articles	Magic Trackpad 2 Magic Keyboard
Website	http://www.apple.com/magic-accessories/

The Magic Mouse 2 is a computer mouse developed and released by Apple Inc. It features a Multi-Touch Acrylic surface for scrolling. The mouse detects the difference between gestures on the surface.

Announced on October 13, 2015, it is similar to its predecessor as a Bluetooth enabled trackpad with the key differences of a rechargeable battery.^[1] The mouse is compatible with Apple Macintosh desktop and laptop computers running Mac OS X El Capitan versions 10.11 and higher.

The mouse features a Lithium-ion rechargeable battery and Lightning connector for charging and pairing.^[2] The keyboard utilizes an ST Microelectronics STM32F103VB 72 MHz 32-bit RISC ARM Cortex-M3 processor and includes the Broadcom BCM20733 Enhanced Data Rate Bluetooth 3.0 Single-Chip Solution.

The Magic Mouse 2 was released along side of the Magic Keyboard and the Magic Trackpad 2 in October 2015 to help complete Apple's Renewable initiative. Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse 2, and Magic Trackpad 2 each have a fully rechargeable and recyclable lithium‑ion battery instead of alkaline batteries.

References

1. "Apple's New Magic Keyboard, Mouse, and Force Touch Trackpad Are All Rechargeable". Retrieved November 1, 2015.
2. "Review: Apple’s Magic Keyboard + Magic Trackpad 2 add precision and power, lose compatibility". Retrieved October 20, 2015.