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Intech Studio BU16vsIntech Studio VSN2

Summary

Intech Studio BU16 and Intech Studio VSN2: 2 Intech Studio pads & control surfaces compared side by side. They differ on 3 of 14 compared specifications.

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Intech Studio

BU16
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Intech Studio

VSN2
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General
ManufacturerIntech StudioIntech Studio
StatusCurrentAnnounced
Released20252025
Pads & controls
AftertouchPolyphonic (pressure)Polyphonic (pressure)
Pads168
Faders00
Knobs / encoders00
DisplayRGB padsLCD ×2
Pitch / modNoneNone
Connectivity
USBUSB-CUSB-C
CV / Gate outNoNo
Bluetooth MIDINoNo
USB bus poweredYesYes
Features & software
FeaturesVelocity sensitive, Pressure sensitive, Hall-effect switches, Endless Lua scripting, Modular magnetic linkingTwo scriptable LCDs, Velocity sensitive, Pressure sensitive, Endless Lua scripting, Prototype
Bundled softwareGrid Editor (free)Grid Editor (free)
Size & weight
ColoursBlackBlack

Key differences

  • Pads: BU16 – 16 VSN2 – 8
  • Display: BU16 – RGB pads VSN2 – LCD ×2

Both are the same on aftertouch (Polyphonic (pressure)), faders (0) and knobs / encoders (0).