Turtle Beach - Vulcan II TKL Wired Compact RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard with Hot-Swappable Switches - Black
Turtle Beach - Vulcan II TKL Wired Compact RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard with Hot-Swappable Switches - Black
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- Lighting TypeRGBForm FactorTenkeyless (TKL)Keyboard TechnologyMechanicalKey Switch BehaviorLinearConnection TypeWired
- Key Specs
- Lighting Type: RGB
- Form Factor: Tenkeyless (TKL) (The size, arrangement, and physical configuration of the product.)
- Keyboard Technology: Mechanical (Type of technology that detects a key press.)
- Key Switch Behavior: Linear (Refers to the mechanisms under the keycaps on a keyboard that enable you to type faster and more precisely. Linear switches move straight up and down without any sound or bump. Tactile switches provide a noticeable bump in the key press, and no sound. Clicky switches provide a bump in the key press and "clicky" sound.)
- Connection Type: Wired
- General
- Brand: Turtle Beach
- Model Number: TBK-2003-01-US
- Product Name: Vulcan II TKL Wired Compact RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard with Hot-Swappable Switches
- Color: Black
- League/Association: Not Applicable
- Features
- Lighting Type: RGB
- Customizable Lighting: true
- Numeric Keypad: false
- Touchpad: false
- Keyboard Type: Gaming
- Palm Rest: false
- Spill Resistant: false (Designed to resist some degree of accidental liquid spill. The level of spill-resistance is indicated by the product manufacturer, but the degree of protection may not be guaranteed after normal wear of the product.)
- Foldable: false
- Keycap Material: ABS
- Maximum Number of Memory Profiles: 5
- Functions
- Form Factor: Tenkeyless (TKL) (The size, arrangement, and physical configuration of the product.)
- Keyboard Technology: Mechanical (Type of technology that detects a key press.)
- Key Switch Behavior: Linear (Refers to the mechanisms under the keycaps on a keyboard that enable you to type faster and more precisely. Linear switches move straight up and down without any sound or bump. Tactile switches provide a noticeable bump in the key press, and no sound. Clicky switches provide a bump in the key press and "clicky" sound.)
- Multimedia Keys: true
- Actuation Distance: 4.0mm
- Actuation Force: 45g
- Connectivity
- Connection Type: Wired
- Wired Connectivity: USB-A
- Cable Length: 5.91 feet
- Detachable Cable: true
- Compatibility
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows
- Plug and Play Operation: true
- System Requirements: Windows 10 and above (The software that a product must have for it to be able to integrate with another product.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 1.27 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 14.42 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 5.41 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 1.46 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year
- Other
- UPC: 840454401325
The Turtle Beach Vulcan II TKL mechanical gaming keyboard is a compact powerhouse built for PC gaming enthusiasts for the long haul. Engineered with a tenkeyless form factor that maximizes desk space for quick mouse movement and big swipes, Vulcan II TKL is perfect for fast-paced FPS, MOBA, and all-round competitive play. Its pre-lubed, hot-swappable TITAN HS mechanical linear switches deliver smooth, quiet yet rapid 1.8mm actuation—ideal for both gaming and typing and tested to 50 million keystrokes. Sound dampening foam and upgraded stabilizers provide a satisfying, clean keystroke sound with zero rattle or spring noise for smooth and crisp gaming and typing. ReacTap SOCD technology ensures ultra-fast input response and precise movement—perfect for strafing, tapping, or micro-adjustments in competitive titles while full key (NKRO) with 100% anti-ghosting ensures every key press registers accurately, even when multiple keys are pressed at once for complete reliability during high-speed or competitive gameplay. Featuring user-replaceable parts, a brushed aluminum top plate set on a low-profile housing, T-shaped keycaps, and a stylish, ergonomic layout the Vulcan II TKL is built to last for years. With hot-swappable switches (3-pin & 5-pin compatible), never again throw away a keyboard due to missed or double inputs due to mechanical switch oxidation or wear and tear. Switch replacements or upgrades are made easy without soldering. You can also customize each keycap with any 3rd party compatible cross-mount keycap to replace lost caps or simply to fit your style. Lastly, the detachable braided power cable is also replaceable if worn or upgradeable to match your setup. With per-key RGB illumination and synched AIMO across Turtle Beach PC products via Swarm II and dedicated game mode with EASY-SHIFT[+] key remapping, every keypress counts. A dedicated Artificial Intelligence launch key is added via FN press can be set to instantly access your favorite A.I. application. Up to five onboard profiles allow seamless transitions between setups and an integrated volume wheel with push-to-mute is in easy reach.
- Compact Tenkeyless Form Factor: Free up desk space and increase mouse range for competitive FPS and MOBA gameplay with a sleek, portable design.
- TITAN HS Mechanical Switches: Pre-lubed and rated for 50M keystrokes, the new TITAN HS (hot-swappable) switches offer smooth linear 1.8mm actuation ideal for rapid in-game responses and typing experience.
- Durable Aluminum Top Plate with Iconic Vulcan Design: Features a brushed aluminum top plate set on a low-profile housing, T-shaped keycaps, and a stylish, ergonomic layout.
- Premium Acoustic Design: Sound dampening foam and upgraded stabilizers provide a satisfying, clean keystroke sound with zero rattle or spring noise for smooth and crisp gaming and typing.
- ReacTap SOCD Technology: Prioritizes the most recent directional input between two keys to ensure fluid continuous movement, and the quickest, most accurate directional, counter-strafing and picking ability.
- Hot-Swappable Switches: With hot-swappable switches never again throw away a keyboard due to missed or double inputs due to mechanical switch oxidation or wear and tear. Compatible with both 3-pin and 5-pin switches, allowing easy maintenance, customization, and upgrades without soldering making the Vulcan II TKL ready for years on your desktop.
- Third-Party Keycap Compatibility: Supports most 3rd party cross-mount keycap sets, allowing gamers to replace lost caps or personalize the look with custom artisan or themed sets.
- Precision Keystrokes: Full Key (NKRO) with 100% Anti-Ghosting ensures every key press registers accurately, even when multiple keys are pressed at once for complete reliability during high-speed or competitive gameplay.
- EASY-SHIFT[+] + Game Mode: Unlock secondary key functions, disable the Windows key, and remap essential macros or commands for gameplay optimization.
- Integrated Volume Wheel with Push-to-Mute: Easily adjust master volume or mute audio instantly, without leaving your game.
- Stunning Per-Key RGB Illumination: Customize each key with vibrant 16.8M color RGB lighting and sync effects across AIMO compatible Turtle Beach gear using Swarm II software.
- Detachable USB-C Cable (Left Side Mounted): Clean up your setup with left-side cable routing. The included detachable braided cable ensures easy transport and reliable performance, or you can replace if worn or to match your PC setup.
- Onboard Profile Storage: Save up to five custom profiles directly to the keyboard for lighting, remapping, and macro preferences—no software required.
- Advanced Customization with Swarm II Software: Enhance your keyboard performance and aesthetics with the Swarm II desktop software including AIMO & RGB lighting, assign the A.I. launch key to your favorite artificial intelligence app, save profiles and much more.
Whats Included
- Vulcan™ II TKL Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
- 1.8m Braided USB-A to USB-C Cable
- Keycap & Switch Puller
- Three Extra TITAN HS Switches
- Quick Start Insert
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The Turtle Beach Vulcan II TKL mechanical gaming keyboard is a compact powerhouse built for PC gaming enthusiasts for the long haul. Engineered with a tenkeyless form factor that maximizes desk space for quick mouse movement and big swipes, Vulcan II TKL is perfect for fast-paced FPS, MOBA, and all-round competitive play. Its pre-lubed, hot-swappable TITAN HS mechanical linear switches deliver smooth, quiet yet rapid 1.8mm actuation—ideal for both gaming and typing and tested to 50 million keystrokes. Sound dampening foam and upgraded stabilizers provide a satisfying, clean keystroke sound with zero rattle or spring noise for smooth and crisp gaming and typing. ReacTap SOCD technology ensures ultra-fast input response and precise movement—perfect for strafing, tapping, or micro-adjustments in competitive titles while full key (NKRO) with 100% anti-ghosting ensures every key press registers accurately, even when multiple keys are pressed at once for complete reliability during high-speed or competitive gameplay. Featuring user-replaceable parts, a brushed aluminum top plate set on a low-profile housing, T-shaped keycaps, and a stylish, ergonomic layout the Vulcan II TKL is built to last for years. With hot-swappable switches (3-pin & 5-pin compatible), never again throw away a keyboard due to missed or double inputs due to mechanical switch oxidation or wear and tear. Switch replacements or upgrades are made easy without soldering. You can also customize each keycap with any 3rd party compatible cross-mount keycap to replace lost caps or simply to fit your style. Lastly, the detachable braided power cable is also replaceable if worn or upgradeable to match your setup. With per-key RGB illumination and synched AIMO across Turtle Beach PC products via Swarm II and dedicated game mode with EASY-SHIFT[+] key remapping, every keypress counts. A dedicated Artificial Intelligence launch key is added via FN press can be set to instantly access your favorite A.I. application. Up to five onboard profiles allow seamless transitions between setups and an integrated volume wheel with push-to-mute is in easy reach.
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| Pros for Turtle Beach - Vulcan II TKL Wired Compact RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard with Hot-Swappable Switches - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| RGB Lighting, Build Quality, Size, Key Feel, Switch Performance | RGB Lighting, Keyboard Quality, Software, Volume Knob, Wrist Rest | Build Quality, Size, Feel, Portability, Battery Life | Keyboard Quality, Key Feel, RGB Lighting, Volume Control, Lighting |
| Cons for Turtle Beach - Vulcan II TKL Wired Compact RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard with Hot-Swappable Switches - Black | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | Software, Connectivity, Wrist Rest |
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Customers consistently note the Vulcan II TKL keyboard's customizable RGB lighting, solid build quality, and responsive key feel. Many appreciate its compact size and portability, while others highlight the near-silent operation of the key switches and the overall switch performance. Overall, the keyboard is well-received for its design and functionality.
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