Input_and_Output_Devices_Computer
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Harshad PansareInput and Output Devices of a Computer
1. Introduction
A computer system consists of many components, including input and output devices. These
devices allow users to interact with the computer and receive results of their tasks.
2. Input Devices
Input devices are hardware components used to provide data and control signals to a computer.
They allow users to enter information or commands. Common input devices include:
- Keyboard
- Mouse
- Scanner
- Microphone
- Webcam
- Joystick
3. Output Devices
Output devices are used to communicate the results of data processing carried out by a computer.
They convert the digital signals into a form understandable to the user. Examples include:
- Monitor
- Printer
- Speakers
- Projector
- Headphones
Input and Output Devices of a Computer
4. Examples
Example 1: Typing a document on a keyboard (input) and printing it with a printer (output).
Example 2: Clicking a mouse to play a video (input) and watching it on a monitor (output).
5. Conclusion
Input and output devices are essential for communication between the user and the computer
system. Understanding their functions helps in choosing the right tools for specific tasks.
