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.
| 2 items | Intech Studio BU16CurrentView details → | Intech Studio VSN2Coming soonView details → |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Manufacturer | Intech Studio | Intech Studio |
| Status | Current | Announced |
| Released | 2025 | 2025 |
| Pads & controls | ||
| Aftertouch | Polyphonic (pressure) | Polyphonic (pressure) |
| Pads | 16 | 8 |
| Faders | 0 | 0 |
| Knobs / encoders | 0 | 0 |
| Display | RGB pads | LCD ×2 |
| Pitch / mod | None | None |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| CV / Gate out | No | No |
| Bluetooth MIDI | No | No |
| USB bus powered | Yes | Yes |
| Features & software | ||
| Features | Velocity sensitive, Pressure sensitive, Hall-effect switches, Endless Lua scripting, Modular magnetic linking | Two scriptable LCDs, Velocity sensitive, Pressure sensitive, Endless Lua scripting, Prototype |
| Bundled software | Grid Editor (free) | Grid Editor (free) |
| Size & weight | ||
| Colours | Black | Black |
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).

