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Monitors

Monitors, commonly called as Visual Display Unit (VDU), are the main output device of a computer. It forms…

August 27, 2021 · Prabhu TL
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Computer – Output Devices

Following are few of the important output devices which are used in a computer. ●      Monitors ●      Graphic Plotter ●      Printer

August 27, 2021 · Prabhu TL
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Optical Mark Reader (OMR)

OMR is a special type of optical scanner used to recognize the type of mark made by pen…

August 27, 2021 · Prabhu TL
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Bar Code Readers

Bar Code Reader is a device used for reading bar coded data (data in form of light and…

August 27, 2021 · Prabhu TL
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Optical Character Reader (OCR)

OCR is an input device used to read a printed text. OCR scans text optically character by character,…

August 27, 2021 · Prabhu TL
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Microphone

Microphone is an input device to input sound that is then stored in digital form. The microphone is…

August 27, 2021 · Prabhu TL
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Digitizer

Digitizer is an input device which converts analog information into digital form. Digitizer can convert a signal from…

August 27, 2021 · Prabhu TL
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Scanner

Scanner is an input device which works more like a photocopy machine. It is used when some information…

August 27, 2021 · Prabhu TL
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Track Ball

Track ball is an input device that is mostly used in notebook or laptop computer, instead of a…

August 27, 2021 · Prabhu TL