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Origin Instruments HeadMouse Nano

USB head-pointing mouse that tracks a small reflective target on the user to move the on-screen pointer.

Original local schematic of Origin Instruments HeadMouse Nano; not a product photograph
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MODEL IDENTIFICATION: HeadMouse Nano (model name; verify unit label/revision). Confirm the exact label, regional suffix, revision, receiver/accessories, software and bundle before service or compatibility claims.

Model specifications

Catalog subcategoryAdaptive and switch-access controls
Exact device / model / SKUHeadMouse Nano (model name; verify unit label/revision)
Device and control operationUSB mouse/HID interface; infrared optical tracking of a reflective target. A 3.5 mm stereo jack accepts one or two compatible external switch clicks.
Host interfaceUSB mouse/HID interface.
Switch/control inputsUSB mouse/HID interface; infrared optical tracking of a reflective target. A 3.5 mm stereo jack accepts one or two compatible external switch clicks.
Mounting and adjustabilityUse the supplied universal bracket/adhesive mounting kit or a compatible device mount; aim the sensor at the target and secure it near the display. Adjust sensor angle/placement and pointer settings; target is worn on glasses, hat or forehead as suitable.
OS / host compatibilityStandard USB mouse hosts, including supported Windows, macOS, ChromeOS and other HID-capable computers/devices. Host accessibility functions and USB adapter/power support vary; check Origin manual for the unit revision and device.
Accessibility considerationsHands-free pointer movement supports alternative access; external switches or dwell-click software can supply selection. Fit and calibration should accommodate posture, involuntary motion, fatigue and personal space.

Accessibility and safety notes

Hands-free pointer movement supports alternative access; external switches or dwell-click software can supply selection. Fit and calibration should accommodate posture, involuntary motion, fatigue and personal space.

Secure mount and cable away from movement paths; do not attach adhesive to unsuitable screen coatings. Avoid prolonged uncomfortable posture, glare or skin irritation from target adhesive; stop if discomfort occurs.

Document observed condition separately from manufacturer specifications. Test activation and host response in a controlled, non-safety-critical setup; record accessories, host OS, driver/app and firmware versions.

Manufacturer and support sources

  1. Origin Instruments access-device documentation libraryManufacturer/support reference for model identification and setup. Confirm applicable region, hardware revision and bundle.
  2. Origin Instruments HeadMouse Nano user manualManufacturer/support reference for model identification and setup. Confirm applicable region, hardware revision and bundle.

Support pages and compatibility lists can change. Retain the manual revision used for a physical-device assessment.