19. Print Technologies Flashcards

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Q

What are the 5 types of printers you should know about for the exam?

A

Impact, Inkjet, Laser, Thermal, Virtual

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Your paper runs through the printers using a system of sprockets and tractors. What is this called?

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Continuous feed

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Your printers composes the entire page in memory, then prints. What is this called?

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A page printer

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4
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A large circuit board in your printer is called what?

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The print controller

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5
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The toner cartridge often contains what other important laser printer component?

A

The imaging drum

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Name the six steps of the laser printer imaging process.

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Conditioning, Writing, Developing, Transferring, Fusing, Cleaning

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What is used by the two most popular types of inkjet printers - thermal and piezoelectric?

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heat and electricity

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The print head on an inkjet printer is found in which two locations?

A

The cartridge or the printer itself

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Thermal printers are normally found where?

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As point of sale devices

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10
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Name four types of common virtual printers.

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Print to File, Print to PDF, Print to XPS, Print to Image

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