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Bogen MCP35A Multi-Graphic Master Control Panel - Rack-mountable - Black - 19" Width for School - Commercial - Industrial - Emergency & Room Selector
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The MCP35A panel features a robust construction with precise dimensions of 3.5U height, 19-inch width, and 10-inch depth, ensuring compatibility with standard rack enclosures. The unit weighs approximately 4.54 kg, offering a solid build that withstands continuous use in demanding settings.
As a master control panel, it provides centralized switching and selection capabilities, eliminating the need for distributed controls across different locations. The panel's interface is optimized for clear visual feedback and intuitive operation, supporting efficient management of audio zones and emergency communication channels.
Relevant factors for this section include Product Color, Form Factor, Height, Application/Usage. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Bogen MCP35A delivers several practical benefits for system integrators and facility managers. Its rack-mountable design saves valuable space and maintains a clean, professional installation, while the centralized control interface reduces operational complexity and training requirements.
Space-Efficient Installation
The 19-inch rack width and 3.5U height allow the panel to fit neatly into standard equipment racks, maximizing rack space utilization and keeping wiring organized behind the panel.
- Standard 19-inch width
- 3.5U height profile
- Integrated rack mounting
Multi-Environment Suitability
Engineered for diverse applications, the panel performs reliably in schools, commercial buildings, industrial facilities, and emergency communication systems, adapting to various operational demands.
- School and commercial use
- Industrial durability
- Emergency system integration
Simplified Zone Management
As a master control panel, it consolidates room selector functions into a single interface, enabling quick zone changes and reducing the need for multiple standalone controls.
- Centralized room selection
- Streamlined operation
- Reduced control points
Deployment / Use Cases
The Bogen MCP35A is ideal for environments where centralized audio zone control and emergency communication management are critical. Its design supports seamless integration into existing infrastructure, providing a reliable control hub for multi-room systems.
In educational settings, the panel can manage classroom audio zones, public address announcements, and emergency alerts from a central location. Commercial and industrial deployments benefit from its ability to control background music, paging systems, and safety notifications across different areas of a facility.
School Audio Systems
Use the MCP35A to select and control audio zones for classrooms, auditoriums, and hallways, integrating with bell systems and emergency announcements for comprehensive campus communication.
Commercial Building Management
Deploy the panel in offices, retail spaces, or hospitality venues to manage background music, public address zones, and emergency notifications from a centralized rack location.
Physical Profile
The panel features a durable black finish that blends with standard rack equipment, and its 19-inch width ensures compatibility with most rack enclosures. The 3.5U height provides ample front-panel space for controls and indicators, while the 10-inch depth accommodates internal components and rear connections without excessive protrusion.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.50" (88.90 mm), 19" (482.60 mm), 10" (254 mm), 4.54 kg. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 19" (482.60 mm)
- Depth
- 10" (254 mm)
- Height
- 3.50" (88.90 mm)
- Weight
- 4.54 kg
Highlights
- Rack-mountable design for standard 19-inch equipment racks
- Black finish for professional appearance and equipment matching
- Centralized master control for room selector and zone management
- Suitable for school, commercial, industrial, and emergency applications
- Dimensions: 3.5U height, 19-inch width, 10-inch depth
- Approximate weight of 4.54 kg for stable rack installation
- Model MCP-35A with part number MCP35A
- Simplifies multi-zone audio and communication system control
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bogen Communications International, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MCP35A |
| Brand Name | Bogen |
| Product Model | MCP-35A |
| Product Name | Multi-Graphic Master Control Panel |
| Product Type | Master Control Panel |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Height | 3.50" (88.90 mm) |
| Width | 19" (482.60 mm) |
| Depth | 10" (254 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.54 kg |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | School,Commercial,Industrial,Emergency,Room Selector Panel |
FAQ
What is the primary function of the Bogen MCP35A panel?
The Bogen MCP35A is a Multi-Graphic Master Control Panel designed for centralized control of audio zones and room selection in multi-room systems. It serves as a master interface for managing communication across school, commercial, industrial, and emergency environments, allowing administrators to switch between zones and manage alerts from a single rack-mounted location.
Is this panel rack-mountable and what are its dimensions?
Yes, the MCP35A is rack-mountable with standard 19-inch width compatibility. Its dimensions are 3.50 inches (88.90 mm) in height, 19 inches (482.60 mm) in width, and 10 inches (254 mm) in depth, occupying 3.5U of rack space. This design ensures it fits neatly into equipment racks for organized installations.
What types of environments is the MCP35A suitable for?
The panel is designed for school, commercial, industrial, and emergency applications. It can be used in classrooms, offices, retail spaces, industrial facilities, and any setting requiring centralized control of audio zones, public address systems, or emergency communication channels.
What color is the Bogen MCP35A panel and why does it matter?
The panel is black, which is a standard color for professional rack equipment. This finish allows it to blend seamlessly with other black rack-mounted devices, maintaining a consistent and professional appearance in equipment cabinets and server rooms.
How much does the MCP35A panel weigh and why is this important?
The panel weighs approximately 4.54 kg. This weight indicates a solid construction that provides stability when mounted in a rack, reducing vibration and ensuring secure installation. It also helps assess rack load capacity and shipping requirements.
Can the MCP35A be used for emergency communication systems?
Yes, the MCP35A is listed for emergency applications, making it suitable for integrating with emergency alert and public address systems. Its master control functionality allows centralized management of emergency notifications across multiple zones, enhancing response coordination in critical situations.
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