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OUTPUT DEVICES


                 The devices through which we get the result or output after processing are called
                 Output devices. Let us study about some of them.


                      Monitor


                 A monitor is an output device that looks like a television
                 screen. It is also known as Visual Display Unit or VDU.

                 The front portion of the monitor is called the screen.

                 The  monitor shows the data  that  you  input and its
                 result after the computer processes it.                                          Monitor


                      Printer


                 A printer is an output device that is used
                 to print the result of the work done by the

                 computer on a paper.                                           Different types of printers


                                                            Tech Fact

                    The result we get on the monitor screen is called soft copy and the result
                                           we get on paper is called hard copy.




                      Speakers


                 Speakers are output devices that are used for listening to
                 music, voice and sound on a computer.


                                         Headphones                                                  Speakers


                                    Headphones are small speakers used to hear the sound without
                                    disturbing others.
                   Headphones


                                                         Tech Fact


                     Headset is a combination of headphones and a microphone.
                     It is both an input and output device.





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