PRESENTED BY:

SALONI S INGH

Input and
Output Devices

ion
Do you ever
wonder how
information gets
into your
computer and
how comes out
in a form you
can use ? It is
possible with the
help of input and
output devices.

Input Devices
Definition :
An

electromechanical device that can

be used to enter data and
instructions into a computer.

Keyboard

A keyboard is a human interface device

which is represented as a layout of button
or keys.
It has some Features as
Typewriter keyboard with numeric keypad
Special purpose keys
Toggle and combination keys

Pointing
Definition : Devices
An input device used to control a
pointer on the screen.

Mouse:

mouse can be used to Control and

manipulate cursor movement on monitor.
Types of Mouse :
i) Mechanical
ii) Optical
iii)
Cordless or wireless

Optical Input Devices

optical input devices that uses light as a
source of input. They eliminate the need
for manual entry of data, thus accuracy
increases.

Scanner:
scanners can be used to copy
the image or text on paper into
a digital format that can be
used by the computer.

Audio Input
Definition
:
Devices
Audio input devices record the analog
sound and convert it into digital form for
further processing.
Some Audio input devices are :

Voice recognition

Musical Instrument Digital

Video Input
Definition :
video input devices that can be
used to entering full motion
recording into a computer .
Some video input devices are

digital camera

video capture

Output Devices
Definition
Output devices can be used to receive
information from the computer
The output can be in two forms:
Soft copy
Hard copy

Monitor
Definition
A monitor is a peripheral device which
displays computer output on a screen .
Screen output is referred to as soft copy
Features
Resolution-pixels
Dot pitch
Refresh rat
Size
Types of monitors
Cathode Ray Tube (CRT)
Liquid crystal Display (LCD)

Printer
Definition
A printer is a peripheral device that produces a
physical copy or hard copy of the computers
output.
Types of Printer :
Impact Printers
Dot Matrix Printer
Daisy Wheel Printer
Non Impact Printers
Laser Printer
Ink-Jet Printer
Thermal Printer

Audio output Devices

Definition
Audio Output Devices can be used
to translates audio information
from the computer into sounds
that people can understand.
Common audio output devices
Speakers
Headphones

Combination Input and

Output Devices
Many devices combine input and output
capabilities
Fax machines
Multifunction devices
Internet telephones
known as Telephony
and Voice-over IP (VoIP)

Terminals