KiiwiTurquoise Tealios switch sound
Hear the Turquoise Tealios switch sound on Mac: it plays in your browser as you type below. Zeal's 67g Turquoise Tealios: an exceptionally smooth linear with a bright tone. Recorded from a real board.
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What it sounds like
Turquoise Tealios share the smooth Tealios feel with a brighter, livelier sound than the Tealios V2. Presses are even from top to bottom, and the bottom-out has a clear, crisp edge.
If Alpacas sound too rounded for you, this is the brighter side of premium linears.
At a glance
Compared with
Tealios V2
Zeal's 67g Tealios V2 linear, recorded on PBT keycaps: smooth, with a deep bottom-out.
Alpaca
A smooth linear with no bump and no click, known in the keyboard community for a clean, rounded thock.
Cherry MX Red
Cherry's light 45cN linear, the classic smooth switch in gaming keyboards, recorded on ABS keycaps.
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Questions
What does the Turquoise Tealios switch sound like?
Turquoise Tealios share the smooth Tealios feel with a brighter, livelier sound than the Tealios V2. Presses are even from top to bottom, and the bottom-out has a clear, crisp edge.
Is the Turquoise Tealios loud?
On the quieter side. A linear has no bump and no click, so almost all of the sound is the key bottoming out.
Which switches sound similar to the Turquoise Tealios?
The closest in Kiiwi are the Tealios V2, Alpaca and Cherry MX Red. Tealios V2: Zeal's 67g Tealios V2 linear, recorded on PBT keycaps: smooth, with a deep bottom-out. Alpaca: A smooth linear with no bump and no click, known in the keyboard community for a clean, rounded thock. Cherry MX Red: Cherry's light 45cN linear, the classic smooth switch in gaming keyboards, recorded on ABS keycaps.
Can I get the Turquoise Tealios sound on my Mac?
Yes. Kiiwi plays this recording, key-up sound included, under the keyboard you already own, in every app, from the menu bar. It works on Apple silicon and Intel Macs with macOS 14 or later, and it's a one-time purchase.
Get the Turquoise Tealios sound on your Mac
Kiiwi has all 36 packs, this one included, and plays them under the keyboard you already own, in every app, from the menu bar. It needs macOS 14 or later, costs $4.99 once, and hears that a key was pressed, never what you typed.
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