output devices

Question 1

output device

Answer 1

equipment which relays data from a computer into an understandable form

Question 2

laser printer

Answer 2

uses electrostatic charges to bond toner to a page where the text and images are meant to be. the laser then fuses the toner to the page for it to be printed out

Question 3

inkjet printer

Answer 3

uses printer heads to propel ink onto tiny squares of the page

Question 4

3D printer

Answer 4

a printer that prints three-dimensional objects by using filament which has been melted by an extruder. these melted filaments mould the shape of the desired object

Question 5

2d cutter

Answer 5

cuts out of a shelf or material

Question 6

3d cutter

Answer 6

cuts at any angle as its used for more complex designs

Question 7

actuators

Answer 7

An actuator is an external device, controlled by a computer, that can affect the real world.

Question 8

headphones / speakers

Answer 8

outputs analogue sound by converting digital sound either in the computer or in the headphones or speakers

Question 9

lcd displays

Answer 9

liquid crystal displays use polarising filters to allow only light of the desired colour and intensity through

Question 10

lcd projectors

Answer 10

uses filters to separate beams of light into red, blue and green

Question 11

dlps

Answer 11

digital light projectors use a matrix of tiny mirrors facing towards or away from the light source, repositioning themselves to refresh the image. each mirror represents a pixel