What Does Trackball Mean?

Techopedia Explains Trackball

  • Less work surface is required for trackball to function.

  • As it’s stationary, the trackball allows continuous and fast scrolling and does not require repositioning.

  • Precision control is more the case of the trackball. Ergonomic advantages are more pronounced trackballs.

  • Unlike other input devices, trackballs require only minimal cleaning

  • Compared to mouse, trackballs are physically larger.

  • As they are little more expensive, the selection is not as broad as other input devices.