By CameronBy Cameron

Types of peripheralsTypes of peripherals

InputInput

KeyboardKeyboard

MouseMouse

ScannerScanner

MicrophoneMicrophone

WebcamWebcam

Games ControllerGames Controller

Digital CameraDigital Camera

OutputOutput

SpeakersSpeakers

PrinterPrinter

ScreenScreen

ProjectorProjector

Storage

Flash drive

Hard drive

CD-ROM

CD-R

CD-RW

Floppy Disk

Comms

Router

Modem

Input DevicesInput Devices

KeyboardKeyboard A keyboard is a A keyboard is a

device that lets device that lets you input text you input text

MouseMouse

A mouse is a A mouse is a device that lets device that lets you move you move around the around the screen.screen.

ScannerScanner A scanner is a device A scanner is a device

that lets you put that lets you put information from information from paper onto your paper onto your computercomputer

MicrophoneMicrophone

A microphone A microphone is a device is a device that lets you that lets you talk into the talk into the computer.computer.

WebcamWebcam

A Webcam is a A Webcam is a camera that camera that attaches to attaches to your computer your computer and lets you and lets you record video’s record video’s and lets other and lets other people see you people see you using using messengers. messengers.

Games ControllerGames Controller

A game A game controller is an controller is an input device input device used to control used to control a video game. a video game.

It can come It can come with a joystick with a joystick or just buttons.or just buttons.

Digital CameraDigital Camera

A digital camera is an electronic device used to capture and store photographs digitally, instead of using photographic film like conventional cameras, or recording images in an analog format to magnetic tape like many video cameras.

Output DevicesOutput Devices

SpeakersSpeakers

A Speaker is a A Speaker is a device that lets you device that lets you listen to what is listen to what is being played on the being played on the computer.computer.

PrinterPrinter

A printer is a device A printer is a device that lets you put that lets you put what you’ve done what you’ve done onto paper.onto paper.

ScreenScreen

A screen lets A screen lets you see what you see what you are doing!you are doing!

ProjectorProjector

A projector is like A projector is like a screen on a a screen on a wall.wall.

StorageStorage

Flash DriveFlash Drive

A flash drive is A flash drive is a device that a device that uses flash uses flash memory to memory to store data. store data.

HarddriveHarddrive

A A hard disk drivehard disk drive ((HDDHDD) is commonly ) is commonly referred to as a referred to as a hard hard drivedrive, , hard diskhard disk or or fixed disk drivefixed disk drive, is a , is a non-volatile storage non-volatile storage device which stores device which stores digitally encoded digitally encoded data on rapidly data on rapidly rotating platters with rotating platters with magnetic surfaces. magnetic surfaces.

CD-ROMCD-ROM

CD-ROMCD-ROM is an is an abbreviation of abbreviation of Compact Disc read-only Compact Disc read-only memory is a Compact memory is a Compact Disc that contains data Disc that contains data accessible by a accessible by a computer. While the computer. While the Compact Disc format Compact Disc format was originally designed was originally designed for music storage and for music storage and playback playback

CD-RCD-R

A A CD-RCD-R is an is an abbreviation of abbreviation of CCompact ompact DDisc-isc-RRecordable. Its is a ecordable. Its is a variation of the variation of the Compact Disc Compact Disc invented by Philips invented by Philips and Sony. CD-R is a and Sony. CD-R is a Write Once, Read Write Once, Read Many optical Many optical medium.medium.

CD-RWCD-RW

Compact Disc Compact Disc ReWritable (CD-RW)ReWritable (CD-RW) is is a rewritable optical disc a rewritable optical disc format. Known as CD-format. Known as CD-Erasable (CD-E) during its Erasable (CD-E) during its development, CD-RW was development, CD-RW was introduced in 1997, and introduced in 1997, and was preceded by the was preceded by the never officially released never officially released CD-MO in 1988.CD-MO in 1988.

Floppy DiskFloppy Disk

A floppy disk is a A floppy disk is a data storage device data storage device that is composed of that is composed of a disk of thin, a disk of thin, floppy magnetic floppy magnetic storage device storage device encased in a square encased in a square or rectangular or rectangular plastic shell. Floppy plastic shell. Floppy disks are read and disks are read and written by a floppy written by a floppy disk drive. disk drive.

CommunicationsCommunications

RouterRouter

A router is a device A router is a device that determines the that determines the proper path for data proper path for data to travel between to travel between different networks, different networks, and forwards data and forwards data packets to the next packets to the next device along this device along this path. They connect path. They connect networks together to networks together to access the Internet. access the Internet.

ModemModem

A Modem is a device that A Modem is a device that modulates an analog carrier signal modulates an analog carrier signal to encode digital information, and to encode digital information, and also demodulates such a carrier also demodulates such a carrier signal to decode the transmitted signal to decode the transmitted information. The goal is to information. The goal is to produce a signal that can be produce a signal that can be transmitted easily and decoded to transmitted easily and decoded to reproduce the original digital data. reproduce the original digital data.