Logitech R500s Laser Presentation Remote with Bluetooth & USB Receiver - Graphite | 910-005843

Present with confidence using the Logitech R500s Laser Presentation Remote, a compact wireless presenter designed for business meetings, classrooms, conferences, training sessions, sales presentations, and professional speaking.

The R500s | 910-005843 combines an easy-to-use Class 1 red laser pointer, intuitive three-button controls, dual wireless connectivity via Bluetooth Low Energy or the included 2.4GHz USB receiver, and an operating range of up to 20 meters. It runs on a single AAA battery with up to 12 months of battery life, while optional Logi Options+ software allows supported Windows and macOS users to customize controls and monitor battery status.

The exact 910-005843 version is officially identified by Logitech as Graphite; the separate Mid Grey version uses part number 910-006520.

Key Features

• Wireless Presentation Remote – Control slides while moving freely around the presentation area.
• Class 1 Red Laser Pointer – Highlights important areas on compatible projection surfaces and presentation screens.
• Up to 20m / 65ft Wireless Range – Suitable for meeting rooms, classrooms, conference rooms, and larger presentation spaces.
• Dual Connectivity – Connect via Bluetooth Low Energy or the included 2.4GHz USB receiver.
• Simple 3-Button Design – Intuitive controls are designed to be easy to locate without looking down at the presenter.
• Next / Previous Slide Navigation
• Dedicated Laser Button
• Logi Options+ Support – Customize supported button functions and monitor battery life on compatible Windows and macOS systems.
• Up to 12 Months Battery Life – Powered by one standard AAA battery.
• Extra Power-Saving Mode – When battery power becomes low, the laser is disabled to provide up to approximately one additional week of presentation control.
• Battery & Connectivity LED – Provides convenient status information.
• Secure, Comfortable Grip – Soft rubber surface and textured buttons improve handling during presentations.
• PowerPoint Compatible
• Google Slides Compatible
• Keynote Compatible
• Prezi Compatible
• PDF Presentation Compatible
• Windows & macOS Compatible
• ChromeOS & Linux Support via USB Receiver
• iOS & Android Support via Bluetooth
• AAA Battery Included
• USB Wireless Receiver Included
• 2-Year Limited Hardware Warranty

Specifications

These dimensions, laser specifications, battery information, connection types, range, compatibility, and warranty are published by Logitech for the R500s.

Class 1 Red Laser Pointer

The R500s features an integrated red laser pointer for highlighting specific areas of a presentation.

Logitech specifies:

• Laser Class: Class 1
• Maximum Output: Less than 0.039mW
• Wavelength: 640–660nm
• Color: Red

It is useful for highlighting:

• Charts
• Graphs
• Product Features
• Financial Figures
• Diagrams
• Images
• Presentation Bullet Points
• Training Material

Up to 20-Meter Wireless Range

The R500s supports wireless operation at distances of up to:

20 meters / approximately 65 feet.

This gives presenters significantly more freedom to move around compared with remaining beside a laptop.

It is ideal for:

• Meeting Rooms
• Conference Rooms
• Classrooms
• Training Rooms
• Workshops
• Company Events
• Product Demonstrations

Actual wireless range can vary according to interference, room layout, receiver position, and surrounding conditions.

Bluetooth + USB Receiver

A major advantage of the R500s over simpler presentation remotes is dual connectivity.

You can connect using:

Bluetooth Low Energy

or

2.4GHz Wireless via the Included USB Receiver.

This provides flexibility depending on the device you are using.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth is useful when:

• Your laptop has limited USB ports.
• You use a USB-C-only computer.
• You want to avoid using an adapter.
• You are presenting from a compatible tablet.

USB Receiver

The dedicated receiver is useful when:

• Bluetooth is disabled.
• You frequently use different computers.
• You want a quick dedicated wireless connection.
• You are presenting on a conference-room PC.

Intuitive Three-Button Design

The R500s deliberately uses a simple control layout.

Logitech describes its three-button design as allowing users to navigate presentations without having to look down to find the correct control.

This helps keep your attention on:

• Your Audience
• Presentation Content
• Customer Reactions
• Classroom Interaction

rather than the remote itself.

Easy Slide Navigation

The R500s provides simple forward and backward slide navigation.

This lets you:

• Move to the next slide.
• Return to the previous slide.
• Navigate without returning to your computer.
• Continue speaking while moving around the room.

Its simple approach makes it suitable for users who want reliable presentation controls without unnecessary complexity.

Logi Options+ Customization

For users who want more control, the R500s is supported by Logi Options+ on compatible Windows and macOS computers.

Logitech states that the software can be used to:

• Customize button functions.
• Monitor battery level.
• Keep the computer awake while presenting.

Basic presentation operation does not depend on installing Logi Options+, but software is useful when deeper customization is required.

Up to 12 Months Battery Life

The R500s requires only:

1 × AAA battery.

Logitech rates battery life at up to:

12 months, depending on use and computing conditions.

This makes it convenient for:

• Business Travelers
• Teachers
• Sales Teams
• Trainers
• Professional Speakers

because there is no rechargeable battery or charging cable to manage.

Smart Low-Battery Power Saving

When battery power becomes low, the R500s automatically enters a power-saving mode.

In this condition, Logitech states that the presenter disables the laser pointer to provide approximately one additional week of presentation-control operation.

This gives users additional time to replace the AAA battery while retaining basic presentation functionality.

Battery & Connectivity Indicator

The built-in LED provides status information for:

• Battery
• Connectivity

This allows you to check the presenter before beginning an important meeting or presentation.

Comfortable Secure Grip

The R500s is designed around a compact curved body with:

• Soft rubber surface.
• Textured buttons.
• Palm-friendly shape.

This provides a secure grip while still keeping the device lightweight.

The presenter itself weighs only approximately:

48.4g including the AAA battery but excluding the USB receiver.

Compact Dimensions

The presentation remote measures:

123.6 × 36.6 × 24.7mm

and weighs:

48.4g including battery.

This compact size makes it easy to carry in:

• Laptop Bags
• Backpacks
• Briefcases
• Business Travel Bags
• Presentation Kits

Compact USB Receiver

The included wireless receiver measures approximately:

25 × 17.5 × 6.6mm

and weighs only:

2g.

Its small size minimizes obstruction when connected to a laptop.

PowerPoint Compatibility

The R500s is optimized for common presentation applications, including Microsoft PowerPoint.

It is ideal for:

• Corporate Presentations
• Sales Presentations
• Financial Reports
• Training
• Teaching
• Product Launches

Google Slides Compatibility

Logitech also lists compatibility with Google Slides.

This makes the R500s particularly useful for:

• Chromebook Users
• Teachers
• Google Workspace Users
• Cloud-Based Business Teams

Keynote Compatibility

The R500s can also be used in compatible Apple Keynote presentation environments. Logitech lists Keynote among its supported presentation applications.

This makes it more flexible for Mac-based presenters than older Windows-focused presentation remotes.

PDF & Prezi Compatibility

Logitech also lists support for:

• PDF Presentations
• Prezi

This gives the R500s broader usability beyond PowerPoint.

Windows Compatibility

Using Logitech's proprietary USB receiver requires an available USB port and supports current compatible Windows versions listed by Logitech.

Bluetooth operation is also supported on compatible Windows computers.

macOS Compatibility

The R500s supports compatible macOS systems through:

• Bluetooth Low Energy
• Logitech USB Receiver

Logi Options+ is also available on supported recent macOS versions for customization.