control panel

English

One of the control panels from the Kennedy Space Center Launch Control Center Firing Room during the Apollo era.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /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.
2. (by extension) A computer display offering a number of controls or options.

Synonyms

• instrument panel

Related terms

• console
• dashboard

Translations

surface with controls

• Czech: řídící panel (cs) m
• Dutch: bedieningspaneel (nl) n
• Estonian: juhtpult (et)

• German: Schalttafel (de) f
• Romanian: tablou de comandă (ro) n, panou de control (ro) n, panou de comandă (ro) n

External links

• Control panel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia