If you think Turtle Beach is just known for its audio gear, think again. It's most recently put out the Stealth 500 , Stealth 600 , and Atlas Air headsets, but it also has a lineup of other gaming peripherals such as the Vulcan II TKL Pro keyboard. On the outset looks like a fancy plank that can overwhelm you with RGB lighting, but beneath that flashy veneer are some notable features that make it a keyboard worth considering like Hall Effect magnetic switches and adjustable actuation points.
However, its crucial design flaw is in its super-small keycaps that make gaming on it tougher than it should be. It may not stand among the best gaming keyboards because of that, but there’s still a lot to like about it. The TKL in its name of course signifies the tenkeyless design, so slashing the number pad makes the Vulcan II TKL Pro a compact keyboard that won’t take up much space.
The board itself is constructed with an aluminum top that gives it a sleek look, especially with the exposed keycaps and the flood of per-key RGB lighting bouncing off of it. Its thin profile also keeps it compact and its fairly light weight lets it feel like it’s not some hulking thing sitting on your desk (not that you’ll be picking up a keyboard very often, though). Because of the tenkeyless design, most of its functions are relegated to an FN key plus other keys, which can be a bit unwieldy but that comes with the territory; at least you have a way to cycle through modes and swap RGB lighting pr.
