Intech Studio Grid Series 3 PO16 Linear MIDI Controller – Modular Precision for Your Studio

The Intech Studio Grid Series 3 PO16 Linear MIDI controller brings a modern approach to musicians and producers seeking fast, accurate parameter changes. Built with durable linear rotary potentiometers, this instrument excels at detailed synth, EQ, and effect control. The PO16 Linear integrates with major DAWs and hardware, supporting modular setups for customized workflows. Users benefit from magnetic modularity, strong programmability, and simple plug-and-play use, allowing for creative freedom in any environment.

Exceptional Modularity and LED Feedback

What sets the PO16 Linear apart is its flexible, magnetically connected modular system. Expansion or rearrangement with other Grid Series modules is possible, while customizable multi-color LEDs on each knob make parameter tracking clear even in dim lighting.

Hands-On Control—Technical Parameters for Studio Power

Designed for hands-on efficiency, the PO16 Linear keeps tactile control at your fingertips. Smooth-action rotary knobs are ideal for sweeping filters or making subtle mix changes. With customizable layers and USB MIDI, this model adapts to evolving setups.

• Controls: Rotary Knob — each offers high-quality, precise handling for parameters
• Focusing on rotary workflow, the design omits pads for a streamlined interface.
• USB to Host: Yes — plug-and-play operation with computers and mobile devices
• USB MIDI: Yes — universal MIDI compatibility
• Package Content: Manual — a quick-start guide is provided for setup

Physical Build and Modular Expansion

Portability and durability combine in the PO16 Linear’s compact, metal-shaft construction. You can connect up to eight modules using one USB-C cable, while the side function button enables fast page switching and up to four assignable layers.

• Rotary Knobs: 16 — multiple parameters are easy to fine-tune at once
• Dimensions: 107 x 107 x 38 mm — suitable for travel and studio rigs
• Weighing only 220 g, transport is effortless.
• Power: 250 mA via USB-C — efficient, bus-powered use

Customizability and Compatibility

Software integration with the Grid Editor allows LUA scripting, cloud-stored presets, and individual LED customization. Compatibility extends across Mac OS, Windows, Linux, and mobile, with support for MIDI, HID keyboard, and mouse commands to maximize flexibility.

• Software Editor: Advanced Grid Editor with LUA scripting support
• Works on all major operating systems for platform versatility.
• Modular Expansion: Magnetic coupling lets you expand with other Grid modules.