Output device

An output device is an electronic machine device accepts data from a

computer and transfer then into a from suitable for use outside world .
Several output devices are available today . There are various type output
devices:
1. Monitors
2. Printer
a) Dot matrix printers
b) Inkjet printers
c) Drum printers
d) chain or band printers
e) Laser printers
3. Screen image projectors
4. Voice response system

Monitors:

are the most popular output

Monitor
device use today for produce soft copy output. They
display the generate output on television like screen.
A monitor is associated usually with a keyboard .

Printers
Printers are the most popular output devices used to day for producing hard copy
output. Different types of pointers are described below:

a) Dot matrix printers: dot matrix printers are character printers that print one
character at a time . They form characters and all kinds of images as patterns of
dots.

b) Inkjet printers: inkjet printers are characters and all kinds of images drop on ink
n a paper.

c) Drum printers: drum printers are line printers that print an entire line at a time
d) Chain printers : chain printers are line printers that print one line at a time . It
consists of metallic chain on which all characters of the character set supported by
the printer embossed

e) Laser printers: laser printers are page printers that print one age at a time.
Main comports of a laser printer are a laser beam source a multisided mirror , a
photo conductive, drum and toner.

Screen image projectors

Screen image projectors is a output devices used to
project information from a computer on a large screen
so a group of people can view it simultaneously .

Voice Response
Systems

Just as a speech recogntion system allows a user

to talk to a computer , a voice response system
enables a computer to talk to a user. Voice
response system has an audio response device
that produce audio output.