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    This document discusses various input and output devices used in computer systems. It covers manual and automatic input devices, how information is stored on smart cards and magnetic stripes, the differences between digital and traditional cameras, applications of sensors, and comparisons of different output devices like printers and monitors. It also provides questions about using images of clothes in a catalogue, supermarket stock control using barcodes, types of sensors and their applications, analog to digital conversion, suitable uses of different printers, advantages and disadvantages of output devices, and applications of actuators to control motors.

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    This document discusses various input and output devices used in computer systems. It covers manual and automatic input devices, how information is stored on smart cards and magnetic stripes, the differences between digital and traditional cameras, applications of sensors, and comparisons of different output devices like printers and monitors. It also provides questions about using images of clothes in a catalogue, supermarket stock control using barcodes, types of sensors and their applications, analog to digital conversion, suitable uses of different printers, advantages and disadvantages of output devices, and applications of actuators to control motors.

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    This document discusses various input and output devices used in computer systems. It covers manual and automatic input devices, how information is stored on smart cards and magnetic stripes, the differences between digital and traditional cameras, applications of sensors, and comparisons of different output devices like printers and monitors. It also provides questions about using images of clothes in a catalogue, supermarket stock control using barcodes, types of sensors and their applications, analog to digital conversion, suitable uses of different printers, advantages and disadvantages of output devices, and applications of actuators to control motors.

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    Sumathi Selvaraj
    This document discusses various input and output devices used in computer systems. It covers manual and automatic input devices, how information is stored on smart cards and magnetic stripes, the differences between digital and traditional cameras, applications of sensors, and comparisons of different output devices like printers and monitors. It also provides questions about using images of clothes in a catalogue, supermarket stock control using barcodes, types of sensors and their applications, analog to digital conversion, suitable uses of different printers, advantages and disadvantages of output devices, and applications of actuators to control motors.

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    Revision Input & Output Devices

    Manual Input devices its pros & cons, applications


    Automatic data capturing devices - its pros & cons, applications
    Information stored in smart card, magnetic stripe, compare and contrast
    Digital camera Vs traditional camera
    Sensors application
    Output devices applications, merits & demerits, compare & contrast

    1. A fashion company wants to produce a catalogue advertising their latest clothes. Describe two
    ways they could obtain images of clothes and use them in their catalogue.

    2. A supermarket uses a computer system to control and order stock. All products sold are
    identified with a bar code which can be read at a Point Of Sale (POS) terminal.
    a) Apart from stock control, give one advantage to the supermarket of having barcodes on the
    products.
    b) Give one advantage to the customer of using POS technology.
    c) Describe how a computerized stock control system works.

    3. Application Type of Sensor used
    Automatic doors ..
    Monitoring liquid & powder flow in pipes ..
    Central heating systems ..

    4. (i) Sensors are . Device but computers are .. device.
    Hence, to communicate between each other, they need and ..

    (ii) Name other one input device and one output device that needs ADC or DAC.

    5. Give one application for each below mentioned printers and describe why it is best suited for
    that application.
    (i) Laser printer (ii) Inkjet printer (iii) Dot-matrix printer (iv) 3D-Inkjet (v) plotter

    6. Give one advantage and one disadvantage of
    (i) Laser printer (ii) CRT monitor (iii) TFT monitor (iv) Inkjet (v) plotters

    7. What are actuators? Describe three applications in which motors are controlled by actuators.
    Revision Input & Output Devices
    Manual Input devices its pros & cons, applications
    Automatic data capturing devices - its pros & cons, applications
    Information stored in smart card, magnetic stripe, compare and contrast
    Digital camera Vs traditional camera
    Sensors application
    Output devices applications, merits & demerits, compare & contrast

    1. A fashion company wants to produce a catalogue advertising their latest clothes. Describe two
    ways they could obtain images of clothes and use them in their catalogue.

    2. A supermarket uses a computer system to control and order stock. All products sold are
    identified with a bar code which can be read at a Point Of Sale (POS) terminal.
    d) Apart from stock control, give one advantage to the supermarket of having barcodes on the
    products.
    e) Give one advantage to the customer of using POS technology.
    f) Describe how a computerized stock control system works.

    3. Application Type of Sensor used
    Automatic doors ..
    Monitoring liquid & powder flow in pipes ..
    Central heating systems ..

    4. (i) Sensors are . Device but computers are .. device.
    Hence, to communicate between each other, they need and ..

    (ii) Name other one input device and one output device that needs ADC or DAC.

    5. Give one application for each below mentioned printers and describe why it is best suited for
    that application.
    (ii) Laser printer (ii) Inkjet printer (iii) Dot-matrix printer (iv) 3D-Inkjet (v) plotter

    6. Give one advantage and one disadvantage of
    (ii) Laser printer (ii) CRT monitor (iii) TFT monitor (iv) Inkjet (v) plotters

    7. What are actuators? Describe three applications in which motors are controlled by actuators.

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