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Audio output device
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Component of a computer that produces music, speech, or other sounds, such as beeps.
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CRT monitor
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Type of desktop monitor that contains a cathode-ray tube
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Data projector
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Output device that takes the text and images displaying on a computer screen and projects them on a larger screen so an audience can see the image clearly
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display device
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Output device that visually conveys text, graphics, and cideo information.
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dot-matrix printer
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Type of impact printer that produces printed images when tiny wire pin on a print head mechanism strike an inked ribbon
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earbuds
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Audio output that rests inside the ear canal
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earphones
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Audio output device that rests inside the ear canal
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ENERGY STAR program
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Program, developed by the U.S Environmental Protection Agency, that encourages manufacturers of computer components to create energy-efficient devices requiring little power when they are not in use.
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Fax machine
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Output machine that codes and encodes documents so the can be transmitted over telephone lines
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HDTV
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High definiton television; the most advanced form of digital televison, working with digital broadcast signals, transmitting digital sound, supporting wide screens, and providing resolution up to 1920x 1080 pixels
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Headphones
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audio output device that covers or is placed outside the ear
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Impact printer
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Type of printer that forms characters and graphics on a piece of paper by striking a mechism against an inked ribbon that physically contacts the paper
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ink-jet printer
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Type of nonimpact printer that forms characters and graphics by spraying tiny drops of liquid ink on a piece of paper
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interactive whiteboard
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Touch-sensitive device, resembling a dry-erase board, that displays the image on a connected computer screen
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label printer
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small printer that prints on adhesive-type material that can be placed on items such as envelopes, packages, floppy disks, CDs, DVDs, audio cassettes, photographs, file folders and toys.
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large-format printer
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Printer that creates photorealistic quality color prints, used mainly by graphic artist
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laser printer
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Type of high-speed, high quality nonimpact printer that creates images using a laser beam and powdered ink called toner
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LCD monitor
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Desktop monitor that uses a liquid crystal display instead of a cathode-ray tube to produce images on a screen, resulting in a sharpe, flicker-free display. Also called flat-panel monitor
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line printer
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Type of high-speed impact printer that prints an entire line at a time
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liquid crystal dislplay
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type of display that uses a liquid compound to present information on a display device
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mobile printer
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Small, lightweight, battery-powered printer used by a mobile user to print from a notebook computer, tablet pc, smart phone, or other personal mobile device while traveling
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monitor
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Display device that is packaged as a seprate peripheral
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multifunction peripheral
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Output device that looks like a copy machine but provides the functionality of a printer, scanner, copy machine, and perhaps a fax machine.
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nonimpact printer
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Type of printer that forms character and graphics on a piece of paper without actually striking the paper.
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Output
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Data that has been processed into a useful form.
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Output device
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Any hardware component that conveys information to one or more people.
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photo printer
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Type of nonimpact color printer that produces photo-lab-quality pictures.
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Plasma monitor
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Display device that uses gas plasma technology, which sandwhiches a layer of gas between two glass plates.
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plotters
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sophisticated printers that produce high-quality drawings such as blueprint, maps, and circuit diagrams using a row of charged wires (called styli) to draw an electrostatic pattern on specially coated paper and then fuse toner to the pattern
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Printer
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Output device that produces text and graphics on a physical medium such as paper or transparency film
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resolution
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The number of horizontal and vertical pixels in a display device
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Speakers
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Audio Output devices that generate sound
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Thermal printer
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Type of nonimpact printer that generates images by pushing electrically heated pins against heat-sensitive paper
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Voice output
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Audio Ouput that occurs when a user hears a person's voice or when a computer talks to the user through the speakers on the computer
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