Introduction
The ATK Dragonfly A9 Ultimate Gaming Mouse is engineered for competitive e-sports, featuring an ergonomic design, dual wired/wireless 8000Hz polling rate, a high-performance PAW3950Utral sensor, and a durable nano coating. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting your gaming mouse to ensure optimal performance.
Image: ATK Dragonfly A9 Ultimate Gaming Mouse in Red, White, Pink, and Black.
Setup Guide
Package Contents
- ATK Dragonfly A9 Ultimate Gaming Mouse
- USB-C Cable (for wired connection and charging)
- 2.4G Wireless Receiver
- User Manual (this document)
Connecting Your Mouse
- Wired Connection: Connect the provided USB-C cable to the mouse and to an available USB port on your PC or laptop. The mouse will automatically switch to wired mode.
- 2.4G Wireless Connection:
- Insert the 2.4G wireless receiver into an available USB port on your PC or laptop.
- Turn on the mouse using the switch located on the underside.
- The mouse should automatically connect to the receiver. If not, refer to the troubleshooting section.
Driver Software Installation
The ATK Dragonfly A9 Ultimate supports driver software for advanced customization. Please visit the official ATK website to download and install the latest version of ATK HUB 3.0. This software allows you to customize DPI settings, button assignments, polling rate, and more.
Image: Overview of the ATK HUB 3.0 software interface for mouse customization.
System Requirements for 8000Hz Polling
To ensure optimal performance and fully utilize the 8000Hz polling rate, your computer system should meet or exceed the following minimum specifications:
- CPU: Intel Core i7 9700K or above, or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or above
- Display: Refresh rate of 240Hz or above
- Graphics Card: NVIDIA GTX 1080 or above, or AMD RX 5700 or above
- Memory: 16GB or above
Image: Diagram illustrating data packet transmission and recommended PC specifications for 8000Hz polling.
Operating Instructions
Polling Rate
The ATK Dragonfly A9 Ultimate supports a dual 8000Hz polling rate in both wired and 2.4G wireless modes, providing ultra-low latency and precise tracking. This can be configured via the ATK HUB 3.0 software.
Image: Visual representation of Wired/Wireless Dual 8000Hz and 8T8R transmission technology.
DPI Adjustment
The mouse features a PAW3950Utral flagship sensor with a DPI adjustment range of 10-30000 DPI. Through overfrequency technology, it can reach up to 42000 DPI. DPI settings can be customized and saved in profiles using the ATK HUB 3.0 software.
Battery Life and Charging
Equipped with a new high-density 800mAh battery, the mouse offers ultra-low power consumption, providing over 600 hours of battery life on a single charge. Charge the mouse using the provided USB-C cable.
Image: Illustration highlighting the 600+ hours battery life and 800mAh battery capacity.
Ergonomics and Grip
The symmetrical design of the ATK Dragonfly A9 Ultimate is optimized for various grip types, including palm, claw, and fingertip grips, ensuring comfort for medium to large hand users during extended gaming sessions.
Image: Diagram showing the symmetrical design and suitability for palm, claw, and fingertip grips.
Customization with ATK HUB 3.0
The ATK HUB 3.0 software provides extensive customization options:
- DPI settings and profiles
- Button remapping
- Polling rate adjustment
- LOD (Lift-Off Distance) calibration
- Automatic profile switching based on the active application or game.
Image: Screenshot demonstrating the automatic profile switching functionality within ATK HUB 3.0.
Maintenance
Cleaning
The mouse features a new nano coating that provides a comfortable, dry, and non-sticky feel. To maintain its condition, gently wipe the mouse surface with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the coating or internal components.
Image: Illustration of the mouse highlighting its new nano coating.
Battery Care
To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the mouse frequently. Charge the mouse when the battery indicator is low. Store the mouse in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.
Troubleshooting
Connectivity Issues
- Wireless Connection Not Working: Ensure the 2.4G receiver is securely plugged into a USB port and the mouse is turned on. Try a different USB port.
- Intermittent Connection: Move the mouse closer to the receiver. Ensure there are no strong interfering wireless signals (e.g., other 2.4GHz devices) nearby.
- Wired Connection Not Detected: Check if the USB-C cable is properly connected to both the mouse and the computer. Try a different USB port or cable.
Performance Issues (Lag, Stuttering)
- 8000Hz Polling Rate: Verify that your PC meets the recommended system requirements for 8000Hz polling (CPU, display refresh rate, graphics card, memory). Insufficient system resources can lead to performance issues at higher polling rates.
- Driver Software: Ensure the ATK HUB 3.0 software is installed and updated to the latest version. Outdated drivers can cause performance problems.
- Surface Compatibility: Use the mouse on a clean, high-quality mouse pad for optimal tracking.
Software Not Detecting Mouse
- Ensure the mouse is connected (wired or wireless) and powered on.
- Restart your computer and the ATK HUB 3.0 software.
- Reinstall the ATK HUB 3.0 software.
Specifications
Video: Product overview highlighting ergonomic design, low latency, and long battery life.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Dragonfly A9 Ultimate |
| Sensor Model | PAW3950Utral (Flagship Sensor) |
| Main Control Chip | Nordic 54L15 |
| Mouse Type | Wired, 2.4G Wireless |
| Polling Rate | 8000Hz (Dual Mode) |
| DPI Adjustment Range | 10-30000 DPI (Overfrequency up to 42000 DPI) |
| Tracking Speed (IPS) | 750 IPS |
| Acceleration | 50G |
| LOD Height | 0.7mm~1.7mm (0.1mm precision, 11 adjustable gears) |
| Latency | 0.263ms |
| Transmission Technology | 8T8R Bidirectional Transmission |
| Battery Capacity | 800mAh |
| Battery Life | Over 600 hours |
| Weight | 53g (Ultra-lightweight) |
| Mouse Material | ABS |
| Coating | Nano Coating |
| Mouse Switches | ATK Custom Optical Micro-motion (A9 Ultimate), ATK Optical Blade Mechanical Micro-motion (A9 Ultra Max 2.0) |
| Mouse Feet | PTFE (2700mm² coverage) |
| Lighting Effect | No |
| Connection Interface | USB-C Interface |
| Compatible Systems | Windows |
| Applicable Equipment | PC, Laptop |
| Support Driver Software | Yes (ATK HUB 3.0) |
Image: Detailed comparison of PAW3395Ultra and PAW3950Ultra sensor specifications.
User Tips
- Optimize with ATK HUB 3.0: Take full advantage of the mouse's capabilities by customizing DPI, button functions, and creating game-specific profiles using the ATK HUB 3.0 software.
- Check PC Specifications: For the best experience with the 8000Hz polling rate, ensure your computer meets the recommended CPU, display, graphics card, and memory requirements.
- Experiment with LOD: Adjust the Lift-Off Distance (LOD) in the software to find the setting that best suits your playstyle and mouse pad for precise tracking.
- Regular Cleaning: Keep the nano-coated surface clean to maintain its comfortable, non-sticky feel and ensure consistent glide.
Warranty & Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official ATK website or contact your retailer. The ATK HUB 3.0 software is regularly updated to provide the best performance and features for your mouse.