Digital Input Devices
Input devices allow you to take a hardcopy (paper) original and "input" it into the digital, or electronic, world. These devices take a few basic forms:
Stand-alone scan only devices
Multi-function scanning devices
Fax machines
Digital cameras
Digital Output Devices
Output devices allow you to take your document from the digital, or electronic, world and "output" it to hardcopy (paper). These devices also take a few basic forms:
Digital Copiers: devices designed to copy with added printing, scanning, faxing and/or email capabilities
Printers: devices designed to print with added copying, faxing and/or email capabilities
Fax Machines: devices designed to fax with added copying, printing and/or email capabilities
Multi-Functional Peripheral (MFPs): all in one printer and copier devices designed to print, copy, fax and/or email
