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Output devices

Learning objectives
• describe the four categories of output
• explain the relationship of graphic chips and monitors
• differentiate between a non-impact printer and an impact print
• recognize the terminologies used in identifying computer monitor
specifications
Output
-data that has been processed into a useful form

Categories of output

graphics text audio video


Output device
- are hardware consists of external devices that transfer information from the computer's CPU to the
computer user
Display Devices
• Flat Panel Displays

Televisions and HDTVs

LCD Monitors and Screens

Plasma monitors

CRT (Cathode Ray Tube)


Monitors
LED LCD
LED has a better response time than LCD LCD is slower than LED in terms of response time.
LED consumes more power in comparison to LCD Whereas it consumes less power in comparison to LED.
LED delivers good picture quality in comparison to the LCD LCD also delivers good picture quality but less than LED.
display
LED is costlier than LCD While it is less costly than LED.
LED has a better black level and contrast in comparison to While it has not good black level and contrast as LED.
LCD
LED delivers better color accuracy in comparison to the While it also delivers good color accuracy, we can notice
LCD. the difference if we compare these two.
LED has a wider viewing angle than the LCD. While in LCD, the wide-angle decreases with 30 degrees
from the center in the image then the contrast ratio.
LED TVs can be up to 90 inches and they are much similar LCD Screen size comes in the range of 13-57 inches.
to LCD TVs.
LEDs use no mercury and are therefore environmentally LCDs require mercury for their products causing harm to
friendly the environment.

LED uses gallium arsenide phosphide. LCD uses liquid crystals and glass electrodes.
A computer display screen used for graphics is divided into dots which can be illuminated individually on the screen called
pixel. The resolution of the screen-its clarity is directly related to the number of pixels on the screen

Color Screen Standard Display Resolution


CGA(color graphics adapter) 320 X 200 pixels
EGA(enhanced graphics adapter) 640 X 350 pixels
VGA(video graphics adapter) 640 X 480 pixels
SVGA(super VGA) 800 X 600 pixels or 1024 X 768 pixels
HD (high definition720p) 1280×720 (921k)
XGA ( extended graphics array) 1024×768 (786k)
640×480 (307k), 1056×400
WXGA (wide screen extended graphics 1366×768 (1,049k)[2],
array) 1360×768 (1,044k),
1280×800 (1,024k)
HD+ (high definition 900p) 1600×900 (1,440k
FHD(Full high definition 1080p) 1920×1080 (2,073k)
UHD (ultra high definition 4K) 3840×2160 (8,294k)
Data Projectors – a device that takes the text and Rear projection screens - used in higher lighting
images displaying on a computer screen and project conditions since the projector is behind the screen
them on a larges screen so an audience can see the usually in a small room or large closet along with
image clearly. any other associated equipment.

SMART Boards are Interactive whiteboards. SMART


Boards get hooked up to a computer and the
computer saves the information written on the
board.
Printers An output device that produces text and Non-Impact Printer – places an image on a page
graphics on a physical medium such as paper or without physically touching the page, which prints by
transparency film. means of photographic, heat, laser, or ink spray
Impact Printers – uses some sort of physical contact
with the paper to produce an image, by physically
striking the paper, ribbon, and hammer or tiny wire
pins together

Inkjet Printers
Photo Printers

Line Printers. Laser Printer


Thermal Printer. Generates images by Plotters and large format printer. Sophisticated printers
pushing electrically heated pins against heat used to produce high quality drawings such as blue-
sensitive paper. prints, maps, and circuit diagrams

Mobile Printers. Small, lightweight, battery powered


printer that allows a mobile user to print from a
notebook computer, Tablet PC, PDA, or smart phone
while traveling
An audio device is a component of a computer that Multifunction Peripheral. A single device that look
produces music, speech, or other sounds, such as beeps. like a copy machine but provides the functionality
Two commonly used audio devices are speakers and of a printer, scanner, copy machine, and perhaps a
headsets fax machine.

Fax Machine and Fax Modems. A fax machine is a device


that codes and encodes document so they can be
transmitted over telephone lines.
Discussion
Discuss the following topic
• What are the difference between LCD monitors, LCD screens, Plasma
monitors and HDTVs?
• What are softcopy outputs?
• Imagine that you are buying a personal computer. What output
device would you choose and why?
End
Thank you!!!

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