The invention relates to a control device for electrohydraulic support controllers, with an electronic individual controller 10 comprising a plug board 7 that contains first connecting pieces 8, with a terminal block 20 that is mounted to the corresponding support frame and comprises recesses 13 for holding second connecting pieces 12, 14, with plug-in connectors for connecting cables 15 for communicating with adjacent controllers, and with at least one external intrinsically safe power supply. In order to minimize wiring efforts, a connecting plug 32, to which the lamp can be connected with its connecting cable 31, is attached to the terminal block 20.