A LEVEL COMPUTING
Computer Parts
Theory
4. Input device
An input device is a piece of hardware that is used to enter data into a computer or a similar processing device such as a smart phone.
Input devices are usually categoried as either manual or automatic.
Examples of manual input devices are:
- Keyboard
- Mouse
- Touchpad
- Joystick
- Touchscreen
- Concept keyboard
- Scanner
- Graphics tablet
- Microphone
- Digital camera
Examples of automatic input devices are:
- Barcode readers
- Optical mark reader (OMR)
- Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR)
- Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
- Magnetic stripe readers
- Sensors
- Biometric devices
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