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This document discusses input and output devices of computers. It defines input devices as those that can send data to a computer but not receive output from it, like keyboards, mice, microphones, and webcams. Output devices are those that can receive data from a computer and produce output from it, like monitors, printers, projectors, and speakers. As an example, it explains how a keyboard is an input device that sends signals to the computer, which are then output on the monitor. The activity asks the reader to identify pictures of input and output devices.

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I/O Devices: Name: - Section

This document discusses input and output devices of computers. It defines input devices as those that can send data to a computer but not receive output from it, like keyboards, mice, microphones, and webcams. Output devices are those that can receive data from a computer and produce output from it, like monitors, printers, projectors, and speakers. As an example, it explains how a keyboard is an input device that sends signals to the computer, which are then output on the monitor. The activity asks the reader to identify pictures of input and output devices.

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Republic of the Philippines known as peripherals since they surround the CPU and memory of a

Department of Education computer system.


Division of Camarines Sur
Lagonoy, Camarines Sur Most devices are only input devices or output devices, as they can
2020-2021
only accept data input from a user or output data generated by a
Name : _____________________________ Section ______________ computer. However, some devices can accept input and display
LEARNING MODULE IN output, and they are referred to as I/O devices (input/output devices).
COMPUTER 7
WEEK 8
For example, as shown in the top half of the image, a keyboard sends
I. INTRODUCTION:
electrical signals, which are received as input. Those signals are then
Most devices are only input devices or
interpreted by the computer and displayed, or output, on the monitor
output devices, as they can only accept
data input from a user or output data as text or images. In the lower half of the image, the computer sends,
generated by a computer. However, or outputs, data to a printer. Then, that data is printed onto a piece
some devices can accept input and
of paper, which is also considered output.
display output, and they are referred to
as I/O devices (input/output devices).
INPUT DEVICES

II.LEARNING OBJECTIVE: An input device can send data to another device, but it cannot

 Identify the input/output devices of computer. receive data from another device. Examples of input devices include
the following.
III. MODULE CONTENT
Input and Output Devices of Computer Keyboard and Mouse - Accepts input from a user and sends that
data (input) to the computer. They cannot accept or reproduce
The computer will be of no use unless it is able to communicate with
information (output) from the computer.
the outside world. Input/Output devices are required for users to
communicate with the computer. In simple terms, input devices bring
information INTO the computer and output devices bring information
OUT of a computer system. These input/output devices are also
Microphone - Receives sound generated by an input source, and
sends that sound to a computer.

Webcam - Receives images generated by whatever it is pointed at


(input) and sends those images to a computer.

OUTPUT DEVICES
ACTIVITY

An output device can receive data from another device and generate NAME : ______________________________ SECTION : ___________
output with that data, but it cannot send data to another device.
Examples of output devices include the following.
DIRECTIONS: Identify the pictures whether it is an output or input
devices. Write your answer on the space provided
Monitor - Receives data from a computer (output) and displays that
information as text and images for users to view. It cannot accept
data from a user and send that data to another device. __________________1. PRINTER

Projector - Receives data from a computer (output) and displays, or __________________2. KEYBOARD
projects, that information as text and images onto a surface, like a
wall or screen. It cannot accept data from a user and send that data
__________________3. MOUSE
to another device.

__________________4. PROJECTOR
Speakers - Receives sound data from a computer and plays the
sounds for users to hear. It cannot accept sound generated by users
and send that sound to another device.
__________________ 5. MONITOR

REMINDER :
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