control panel

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One of the control panels from the Kennedy Space Center during the Apollo era (1970s).

A home alarm system control panel

A graphical control panel (2)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kənˈt(ʃ)ɹoʊl ˈpæn.l̩/

Noun

control panel (plural control panels)

1. A flat, usually vertical surface onto which controls, instruments, and displays are mounted.

   Synonym: instrument panel

   • 1962 October, “Talking of Trains: New signalbox at Twyford”, in Modern Railways, page 227:

     The new signalling controls 40 track miles; 31 multiple-aspect signals are operated by the new control panels and a further 31 signals are automatic.

2. (by extension, graphical user interface) A computer display offering a number of controls or options.

Translations

surface with controls

Arabic: لَوْحَة اَلتَّحَكُّم (lawḥa(t) at-taḥakkum) Armenian: հսկիչ վահանակ (hskičʻ vahanak) Azerbaijani: idarəetmə paneli Bulgarian: пулт m (pult), конзола (bg) f (konzola) Czech: řídící panel m Dutch: bedieningspaneel (nl) n Estonian: juhtpult Finnish: ohjaustaulu, ohjauspöytä French: tableau de bord (fr) m, panneau de contrôle m German: Schalttafel (de) f Hungarian: vezérlőpult (hu), vezérlőasztal (hu), kezelőpult Indonesian: panel kontrol, panel pengatur Maori: paewhiri mana Polish: pulpit sterowniczy m Portuguese: painel de controle m Romanian: tablou de comandă n, panou de control n, panou de comandă (ro) n Russian: контро́льная пане́ль (kontrólʹnaja panélʹ) Spanish: panel de control m Vietnamese: bảng điều khiển West Frisian: betsjinningspaniel n

computer user interface

Bulgarian: please add this translation if you can Chinese: Mandarin: 控制面板 (kòngzhì miànbǎn) Esperanto: stirpanelo Finnish: hallintapaneeli French: panneau de configurtion m, panneau de contrôle m Hungarian: vezérlőpult (hu), kezelőpult, irányítópult Indonesian: panel kontrol, panel pengatur Polish: panel sterowania m Spanish: panel de control m

See also

• console
• dashboard