Printers Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Printer?
A
This device generates a hardcopy version of processed data, like documents and photographs.
2
Q
What are the 2 categories of Printers?
A
Impact and Non-Impact Printers
3
Q
An Impact Printer creates an image by:
A
Using some mechanism to physically press an inked ribbon against the page, causing the ink to be deposited on the page in the shale desired
4
Q
Impact Printers are typically?
A
Loud
5
Q
4 types of impact printers
A
Dot Matrix
Daisy-Wheel
Line/Chain
Drum
6
Q
A Non-Impact Printer is a type of printer that
A
Does not hit or press an inked ribbon to print
7
Q
Non-Impact Printers are generally
A
Much quieter
8
Q
3 Non-Impact Printers
A
Inkjet
Thermal
Laser
