CGS 2100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Inkjet Printing, Laser Printing, Thermal Printing
10 Jul 2017
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A printer that has tiny hammer-like keys that strike the paper through an inked ribbon. The most common of these printers is the dot-matrix printer. inkjet printer. A nonimpact printer that sprays tiny drops of ink onto paper. laser printer. A nonimpact printer known for quick and quiet production and high-quality printouts. all-in-one printer. Combines the functions of a printer, scanner, copier, and fax into one machine. plotter. A large printer that uses a computer-controlled pen to produce oversize pictures that require precise continuous lines to be drawn, such as maps and architectural plans. thermal printer. A printer that works either by melting wax-based ink onto ordinary paper (in a process called thermal wax transfer printing) or by burning dots onto specially coated paper (in a process called direct thermal printing). speakers. A system of speakers set up in such a way that it surrounds an entire area (and the people in it) with sound. motherboard.
