0 Packaging, Weight, Cable & Feet » Introduction Founded in 2009, Fantech is a gaming peripheral company based in Indonesia. Being the follow-up to 2022’s Aria XD7, the right-handed ergonomic Aria II is released in two distinct variants. The regular Aria II is restricted to USB full-speed and therefore 1000 Hz, and unlike with the Helios… Read more
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