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Introduction, Introduction, cont’d, About the front panel controller – Extron Electronics FPC 5000 User Manual

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Introduction, cont’d

FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller • Introduction

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Introduction

About the Front Panel Controller

The Extron FPC 5000 Front Panel Controller (figure 1-1) is an optional element of
the Matrix 12800 family of matrix switchers. The FPC 5000 is a rack-mountable
device that provides front panel control of the matrix, including configuration of
the inputs and outputs and control of additional system features.

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Figure 1-1 — Front panel controller

The FPC 5000 has a large LCD touch-panel display that allows direct access and
total control over all presets and switching functions. FPC 5000 screens provide an
intuitive interface for quick and easy setup and programming.

The FPC 5000 assembly consists of the FPC computer and a rack-mountable, 7U
high, 19” wide metal panel.