The ultimate KVM over IP solution for your control room

Simplicity. Scalability. Security. The list of requirements for control room software is long and demanding. With Barco CTRL, we go beyond KVM over IP, providing you a control room platform that answers these needs. It gives you full control over the information flow in an easy and intuitive way. Designed by the control room experts.
Barco CTRL awards infocomm 2025
commercial integrator best award infocomm 2025 for Barco CTRL
Best of ISE 2024 award

What drives Barco CTRL

Explore Barco CTRL's simplicity

Powerful systems tend to be complex – but they don’t need to be. Although it has the potential to create a worldwide network, Barco CTRL is surprisingly simple to set up and use. The user interface was designed for intuitive operation, based on our many talks with control room professionals.

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Scale your control room with ease

You need to prepare for the future – even if you don’t know what it brings. When designing CTRL, its flexibility was therefore a prime requirement. By simply adding encoders you can expand the number of inputs. Extra decoders add more operator positions and/or video walls.

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Secure your setup

Strictly following the ‘Security by design’ principles, the platform allows users to securely connect to their sources, from any location. Barco CTRL also has a Zero Trust architecture, which means it can be deployed in any environment.
 

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Enter a new dimensions of control with Barco CTRL

How Barco CTRL makes a difference for operators

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One keyboard & mouse

Provides seamless control across all sources

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Personal settings, at any location

“Follow me” function provides operator’s personalized workspace upon login

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One pixel-space

Integrates information coming from many disparate sources and networks

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Security on every level

Secure access to any application across multiple security domains

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Task-oriented, intuitive user interface

Makes sure no time is lost during crisis situations

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The "work area" concept

Allows any application to be copied into a work area in front of the operator, offering an optimal overview

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Additional control room applications

Next to the general command and control functionalities, upholding security is in many cases the main focus of government organizations. Depending on the case, this can be (cyber)security or decision-making. This sometimes requires a specific type of control room. Also for these applications Barco has dedicated solutions in its portfolio.