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Computer Output Devices
This post has been published with the intention of providing a concise explanation of output devices in addition to some examples. Therefore, let's begin with the beginning of it.
What are Output Devices?
Output devices are those that bring data out of the computer. The output device is responsible for converting the processed data from a form that is machine-coded into a form that the end-user is able to read.
Output Devices Examples
The following are some of the most common output devices that are currently in use:
Now that we've gone over the most common output devices, let's talk about these devices that are available for a computer system.
Output Device: Monitors
This is also known as the display screen; however, it usually refers to the entire box, whereas the display screen can mean just the screen. In addition, the term "monitor" often implies graphics capabilities.
Because monitors are used to output the data, such as by displaying images, videos, texts, and so on, etc. Since they display information, monitors are considered output devices. From my point of view, the monitor is the output device that is both the most essential and the most important. It's hard to picture yourself using a computer that doesn't have a monitor. That is to say, the output is not visible to you.
Output Device: Printers
A piece of hardware known as a printer is a piece of equipment that can print text or illustrations on paper. On the market, one can purchase a wide variety of different kinds of printers, including the following:
- Daisy wheel
- Dot Matrix
- Laser
- Ink-jet
- Thermal
- Line printer etc.
Output Device: Plotters
To create a design, a plotter is a piece of computer hardware that looks very much like a printer and accepts input from a pen, pencil, marker, or any other type of writing instrument.
These printers are frequently utilized in the printing of CAD diagrams, schematics, and other documents.
Output Device: Projectors
An output device that can take the display that is currently being shown on a computer screen and project a larger version of that display onto a level surface.
In order to ensure that everyone in the room can see the presentation being given, projectors are frequently utilized in settings such as meetings and presentations. Projectors are small devices that are actually quite a bit larger than a toaster and typically weigh a few pounds. These projectors are used in conjunction with personal computers.
Output Device: Speakers
An output device that is connected to the sound card of a computer and plays the sounds that were generated by the computer.
Speakers that also include subwoofers are the component of a personal computer that is utilized the most frequently.
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