Question

What are the 2 categories of printer? Which type of printer is more speedy?

Answer 1

Two categories of printer are

1.Dot-Matrix Printers.

2.Daisy-wheel printers.

The printers can be classified into following two categories:

Impact Printers: In these type of printers, there is a physical contact between the paper and the printer head.

These can further be classified as:

Line printers which can print a line at a time,

Character printers which can print a character at a time.

Non-Impact Printers: In these type of printers, there is a no physical contact between the paper and the printer head. The printing takes place with some electromagnetic or thermal or laser techniques.

The non-impact printers are more speedy than impact printers.

Answer 2

Printer and its types

A printer is an output device which is connected with the computer which is mainly used to get the exact copy of any document, File or image on the paper. Nowadays, Printers have became very advanced and very futuristic.

There are mainly 2 types of printers:

1. Impact printers
2. Non-impact printers

Extra information:-

• Printers can be connected with the computers by USB cable, as well as wireless method.

• The hard copy of any document and file can be obtained by the printer easily.

• Printers have so many types because of which, Printers play very important role in the technology world.

• Printer can print the Hard copy of any image or document in Black and white as well as Color.

• 3d printing is also a type of printer by which, we can create the 3d designs in computer and can print it.