Input Devices

Input Devices

Mouse - It is a device for a computer that controls the movement and shows the mouse on the computer screen. The mouse can be a wired mouse or even a wireless mouse. The Mouse is built in on Laptops

Keyboard – A Keyboard is a device for the computer to type in data. The keyboard is like a type writer, the keyboard can be wired or wireless. The keyboard is built in on Laptops.

Microphone – A Microphone is for your computer. You can record yourself talking or you can talk to your friends with it. It is wired for your computer but for a Laptop it is built in.

Joystick - A Joystick is similar to a Mouse, except that with a mouse the Cursor stops moving as soon as you stop moving the mouse. With a Joystick, the pointer continues moving in the direction the Joystick is pointing.

Graphics Tablet – A piece of equipment for the Computer or Laptop, It is used for putting designs into a computer by drawing them with an electronic pen onto a special surface

Scanner – A Scanner scans out information or pictures from Magazines, Posters, Newspapers and other ones that have source of information. Scanners come in hand-held, feed-in, and flatbed types and for scanning black-and-white only, or color.

Digital Camera – A Digital Camera is a device that stores images. It can be loaded up into a Computer System and download the Images onto the Computer System. Most digital cameras use CCDs (charge-coupled device) to capture images, though some of the newer less expensive cameras use CMOs (complementary metal oxide semiconductor) chips instead.

Mobile Phone – Mobile phones are a thing that you can communicate with your friends and family. It connects to the Internet with Wi-Fi and you can play games and download Apps on the Mobile Phone. Mobile Phones or just like wee mini Computers.