Targus Full-Size PS2 Optical Mouse AMC05USZ
Bottom line: The Targus Full-Size PS2 Optical Mouse AMC05USZ is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the keyboards & mice category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Color - Black
Cons
- ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
- ✗ Used and vintage listings vary by seller and condition — check the listing photos, description and return terms before buying
Manufacturer description
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SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Targus Full-Size PS2 Optical Mouse AMC05USZ using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the keyboards & mice category. Targus's keyboards & mice lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for keyboards & mice of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- Color - Black
- Optical technology for accurate, precise movements
- Right of left-handed people will appreciate its comfortable, full-size design
- Standard 3-button mouse with scroll wheel for greater productivity
- PS/2 port compatible, no drivers required
Full Specifications
| Brand | Targus |
|---|---|
| Color | black |
| Model Name | AMC05USZ Full-Size PS/2 Optical Mouse |
| Model Number | AMC05USZ |
| Button Quantity | 3 |
| Mfr Part Number | AMC05USZ |
| Hand Orientation | Left, Right |
| Number of Buttons | 3 |
| Compatible Devices | Universal |
| Movement Detection | Optical |
| Connectivity Technology | PS/2 |
| Movement Detection Technology | Optical |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00092636235772 |
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Targus Full-Size PS2 Optical Mouse AMC05USZ is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
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