HARPOON v2 Wireless: Everything You Need To Know

In January 2019, CORSAIR released the HARPOON RGB Wireless, and it was a phenomenal ergonomic mouse that many loved. Now, seven years later, the new upgraded HARPOON v2 Wireless is ready to be released. Built for everyday gamers who want a reliable and premium wireless mouse, the HARPOON v2 Wireless brings meaningful upgrades over its predecessor. From a refined asymmetric shape, and a newly upgraded battery life through CORSAIR SLIPSTREAM v1.5, Tri-Mode Connectivity, the HARPOON v2 Wireless is ready for all gamers.

A standout feature of the HARPOON v2 Wireless is its ergonomic asymmetrical shape, one of the most recognizable silhouettes in CORSAIR's mouse lineup. Designed for right-handed users, the mouse is sculpted for a natural feel in hand and comes with a built-in thumb rest and textured side grips to reduce fatigue. With dimensions of 115mm x 68mm x 40mm, the HARPOON v2 Wireless strikes a comfortable balance. Paired with a weight of just 80g, it becomes a very comfortable mouse built for long gaming sessions.

The HARPOON v2 Wireless has many great features that make it ready for gamers. Starting with the CORSAIR MARKSMAN 26K optical sensor, which delivers crisp and accurate precision for any mouse movement. The MARKSMAN sensor supports a maximum of 26K DPI, with 650 IPS tracking speed and 50G acceleration for peak precision. Additionally, the mouse has five different DPI stages that can be saved onto the mouse, allowing for built-in versatility.

For click performance, the HARPOON v2 Wireless is built with mechanical switches for ultra-precise mouse clicks. The switches are rated for 100 million clicks, allowing for durable, long-lasting use.

The mouse also includes six programmable buttons that can be fully remapped in CORSAIR Web Hub, allowing for great customization. The six buttons consist of the left and right mouse buttons, a middle click scroll wheel, a DPI button, and two side buttons. Each one can be reassigned to any keyboard input, macro, or media control, giving users quick access to their most-used in-game actions or productivity shortcuts without ever lifting their hand from the mouse.

The HARPOON v2 Wireless supports tri-mode connectivity, giving users the flexibility to connect via 2.4GHz SLIPSTREAM v1.5 wireless, Bluetooth, or wired USB-C. The 2.4GHz SLIPSTREAM v1.5 mode is the go-to for gaming, offering 1ms latency at 1000Hz polling and up to 140 hours of battery life. Bluetooth is ideal for everyday computing or connecting to devices without a free USB port, with an extended battery life of up to 210 hours. And wired USB-C provides a zero-compromise, zero-battery-worry connection for when you need it. Users can switch between all three modes directly from the switch on the underside of the mouse.

Software-wise, HARPOON v2 Wireless is managed through CORSAIR Web Hub With CORSAIR Web Hub, users get access to DPI configuration, button remapping, lighting effects, and device settings. A great benefit of CORSAIR Web Hub is the elimination of downloading a dedicated program to control the mouse's settings. Users can make changes directly in their browser, and all adjustments are automatically saved to the mouse.

The HARPOON v2 Wireless is a great mouse for gamers and everyday users alike. With its comfortable ergonomic design, tri-mode connectivity, and premium hardware, the mouse is built to handle any task. For those looking to pick up the HARPOON v2 Wireless or want to learn more, check it out here.