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Input Devices - PPT 3

Input devices allow users to enter raw data into a computer. Examples of common input devices include joysticks for game navigation, cameras for video calls and recording, CDs for storing and transferring information, keyboards for typing letters and commands, mice for clicking and navigating interfaces, microphones for recording audio, scanners for digitizing images and documents, and disk drives for reading storage disks. The computer processes the input data and outputs it in an understandable format using output devices.

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Input Devices - PPT 3

Input devices allow users to enter raw data into a computer. Examples of common input devices include joysticks for game navigation, cameras for video calls and recording, CDs for storing and transferring information, keyboards for typing letters and commands, mice for clicking and navigating interfaces, microphones for recording audio, scanners for digitizing images and documents, and disk drives for reading storage disks. The computer processes the input data and outputs it in an understandable format using output devices.

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INPUT

DEVICES
Input devices
Inpu t de vi ces ar e pi eces
of e qui pme nt tha t a r e
used to p ut da ta into a
computer . Inp ut de vices
al low us to enter r aw
da ta in to a computer . T he
computer pr ocesses the
inf or ma ti on and then
pr oduces outputs tha t we
can under stand usi ng an
output devi ce.

EXAMPLES
Joystick
 A perip heral input devic e t hat
lo oks s imila r to a contro l d evice
you wo uld fi nd o n a n a rc ade
game a t your local arcades. A
comp ute r jo ystick all ows an
in div idual t o e asily navigate a n
object i n a game such as
navig atin g a plane i n a
fli ght s imu la to r .
Camera
 Most cameras like this are used
during live conversations. The
camera transmits a picture from one
computer to another, or can be used
to record a short video.
Compact Disc (

 CDs store information. The CD can then be


put into another computer, and the
information can be opened and added or
used on the second computer.
Keyboard
 The keyboard is a way to input letters or
numbers into different applications or
programs. A keyboard also has special
keys that help operate the computer.
Mouse
 The mouse is used to open and close
files, navigate web sites, and click on
a lot of commands (to tell the
computer what to do) when using
different applications.
Microphone
 A microphone is used to record
sound. The sound is then saved as a
sound file on the computer.
Scanner
 A scanner is used to copy pictures or
other things and save them as files on
the computer.
Disk
Drive

 A disk drive can hold a CD or a floppy


disk. It reads the information on the
disk so that the computer can use it.
 Prepared by:

 Mae Karren G.
Cardoza
 SSC II - DNA

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