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Operating panels

  • Knob with integrated 4-way pushbutton and push function
  • RGB backlit function keys and one segmented LED ring
  • All backlights can be controlled separately in any colour
  • Communication via CAN interface
  • For 12 V and 24 V on-board networks

Operating panels from ifm – decentralised control, easy integration

The operating panels from ifm are specifically designed to enable precise and user-friendly control of mobile machines and systems. Whether installed in driver cabins, on control panels or directly in control cabinets, they provide robust, intuitive operation and are well suited for harsh environments.

Featuring rotary control elements with 4-way tilt and push function, as well as backlit operating keys, the devices enable simple and precise control – even in cold conditions or when wearing gloves. Individually adjustable LED colours and segmented LED rings provide clear visual feedback and simplify navigation through the functions.

Your advantages at a glance:

  • Decentralised control via CAN bus – ideal for modular machine concepts
  • Easy integration into existing systems thanks to standardised interfaces
  • Predefined function blocks for quick set-up and simple programming
  • Matched operating panels for ifm HMIs – ensuring a consistent operating concept
  • Trusted ifm quality – robust, resistant and reliable

The powerful CAN bus interface enables seamless communication with controllers and HMIs. The HMI software is designed to support the operating panels, allowing functions to be assigned quickly and efficiently.

Optimise your control solutions – discover the operating panels from ifm and experience intuitive operation, robust technology and maximum flexibility for your mobile application.