Middle Atlantic FC-DC Essex Thermostatic Fan Control
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Key Features
- Automates cooling to protect AV, security and IT gear: thermostatic control spins fans only when temperatures rise, reducing component stress and downtime
- Supports up to four quiet DC fans for targeted, low-noise airflow in racks and enclosures
- Compact rack-ready design (4.44" W x 2.72" H x 1.52" D) that integrates easily with existing rack accessories and cable management
- Energy-efficient operation lowers power draw and operating costs by activating fans only as needed
- Environmentally and health-conscious construction: RoHS compliant and GREENGUARD certified for commercial installations
- Simple installation with included hardware—ideal for surveillance, monitoring, AV, and data center upgrades
Quick Specifications
- Product Model
- FC-DC
- Brand Name
- Middle Atlantic by Legrand
- Product Line
- Essex
- Product Name
- Essex Thermostatic Fan Control
Product Information Tabs
Overview
Keep rack-mounted AV, surveillance and IT systems cool, quiet and reliable with the Middle Atlantic by Legrand FC-DC thermostatic fan controller. Engineered as a professional rack accessory, the FC-DC automatically signals fans to operate only when a preset temperature threshold is crossed, protecting sensitive electronics and extending equipment life. The controller accepts up to four DC fans for flexible airflow configurations, delivering targeted cooling for switches, recorders, servers and surveillance DVRs while maintaining low acoustic profiles ideal for control rooms and studios. Its compact footprint (4.44" W x 2.72" H x 1.52" D) installs cleanly in standard racks and integrates with existing cable and power management. Built to commercial standards with RoHS compliance and GREENGUARD certification, the FC-DC supports sustainable, code-conscience deployments. For integrators and facilities managers who need dependable thermal management for security, monitoring and data center environments, the FC-DC is a cost-effective, easy-to-install solution. Add it to your rack accessories to improve uptime and reduce noise—order the FC-DC for your next AV, surveillance or IT installation.
Features
- Automates cooling to protect AV, security and IT gear: thermostatic control spins fans only when temperatures rise, reducing component stress and downtime
- Supports up to four quiet DC fans for targeted, low-noise airflow in racks and enclosures
- Compact rack-ready design (4.44" W x 2.72" H x 1.52" D) that integrates easily with existing rack accessories and cable management
- Energy-efficient operation lowers power draw and operating costs by activating fans only as needed
- Environmentally and health-conscious construction: RoHS compliant and GREENGUARD certified for commercial installations
- Simple installation with included hardware—ideal for surveillance, monitoring, AV, and data center upgrades
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Middle Atlantic by Legrand |
| Manufacturer | Legrand Group |
| Product Line | Essex |
| Product Name | Essex Thermostatic Fan Control |
| Product Type | Fan Controller |
| Product Model | FC-DC |
| Product Series | FC |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FC-DC |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | Fan |
| Certifications | |
| TAA Compliant | No |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Depth | 1.52 |
| Width | 4.4400000000000004 |
| Height | 2.72 |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Country of Origin | US |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | GREENGUARD |