1. EARTHCAM.
COM– USED FOR TOURIST ATTRACTION FOR ATLATIS THE PALM
DUBAI
ACT PNO 25
2. WINDY.COM - PLACES WEBCAM ACROSS SHARJAH TO DETECT WEATHER AND
CLIMATE
3. Sharjah Police will soon install a camera at Al Ghubaibah Roundabout on
Qassimiya Road to detect motorists jumping the red light or speeding, as a
prelude to having more cameras throughout the emirate.—Gulf news
Peripheral devices
INPUT DEVICES
Microphone - included in a
headset but headset is it
self not a type of Touch Screen Accessibility VS
peripheral deices but a usability?
piece to combine
microphone and headphone Resistivity
speakers! Capacitive
microphone
• Often used to input data for • Is it input / output?
disable people
• Used to capture sound.
• Which is more durable?
• Analog to digital converter. • More user friendly?
• Used with SW such as
Skype(VoiP) • Disadvantages?
• Example of where they are used in?
BIOMETRIC Measures parts of unique physical
SCANNER characteristic of the user
Finger Print recognition Iris recognition
Face Recognition Voice Recognition
ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
EASIER THAN PASSWORD BECOUSE YOU DON’T DETAILED PERSONAL INFORMATION STORED
HAVE TO REMEMBER IT ELECTONICALLEY
MORE DIFFCULT TO SURPASS THE SCANER FOR CAN BE CONFUESING
FRAUDS
CAN SPEED UP TRANSACTION EXPENSIVE
NON LANGUAGE BARRIERS ALL WILL NOT BE COMFORTABLE
Bar codes:
• Each line in a barcode is a number.
• The number is also mentioned at the top of the bar code. This is because if the
scanner cannot read the bar code the numbers can be keyed.
• These numbers identifies the
• Country of origin
• Manufactures
• An item number for a product
• NOTE : PRICE of the item will NOT be included in the data of the
bar code. This is because the price changes often and bar code as
often as the price changes. Instead the price is stored in a database
and is retrieved when needed.
A BAR CODE SCANS
BARCODES TO RETREICVE
BAR CODE SCANNER INFORMATION
• APPLICATION OF BARCODE SCANNER?
• Supermarket – In some supermarket each item has a bar code printed in them as a packet design.
When a shopper gets to the checkout, the assistant uses a scanner to read the bar code on each
item. The scanner is part of the POS(Point of sales).This is connected to the computer in a store.
The terminal sends the numbers which has been scanned from the barcode to the computer which :
Sends back the name of the item and its price to be printed on the receipt.(from the database)
Totals the bill and sends the total back to terminal to be printed.
Even if the POS terminal is used to check the stock
In some cases the computer also uses the level its good to check by hand.
bar code to adjust the stock levels. Stock Why?
level will be adjusted for the sold item. • Good which are damaged has to
identified as they cannot be sold and needed to be
Another application? removed. And stock has to be adjusted accordingly.
• Stolen or lost goods from the self has to be
Book loan in a library identified and stock has to be adjusted.
Advantages of POS terminal using bar
codes
• For the customer
• Time spent for checkout is shorter Disadvantages of using
• The customer receipt list all the items bought by the customer barcode or automated
• Stock control the improved so the stock is fresher.
data capture:
• For shop management
Expensive to setup
• Improved stock control means no waste of money or space on Not suitable for store
excess stock. changing
• Faster throughput at the check out means fewer staff needs to be
employed.
information, like the
• Few errors made at the check out. price.
• For the employees: Only numbers can be
• There is relatively little keying to do. coded this way.
CARD READERS SENSORS
1.MAGNETIC STRIP BENIIFITS-
• USED IN REMOTE OR DANGEROUS
2.PROGRAMMABLE CHIP PLACES
3.RFID AND NFC • MONITOR CONDITIONALLY
• REMOVE POSSIBILTY OF HUMAN
ERROR
• SENSE THING THAT PEOPLE CANNOT
ACT ON • DATA IS EASILY CONVERTED TO
PNO-31--HW DIGITAL FORMAT
Application of sensors
• A burglar alarm system- a touch sensor infra
red sensor.
• In mobile phones - Proximity Sensor,
Orientation sensor and more .
• In cars - Vehicle Speed Sensor , proximity
sensor, Temperature Sensor and many more
OUTPUT DEVICES
ARE CONNECTED TO A COMPUTER AND OUTPUT THE
RESULTS OF A COMPUTER’S PROCESSING IN VARIOUS
FORMS,INCLUDING………
OLDEST MODEL-IMPACT
DOT MATRIX PRINTERS,MAKE SEVERAL
COPIES OF THE SAME
MONITOR DOCUMENT-CARBON
COPY
FEATURES
BCYM
PRINTER
• Screen Size INKJET PRINTERS
• Resolution
• Energy efficient CONTAINS A ROTATING
measures CYLINDER-ELECTRICAL
LASER PRINTER CAHREGED-A LASER IS
USED TO DRAW THE
IMAGE
COMPARE – PUT UP A TABLE
SPEED PRINTIN COST PER COLOUR QUALITY EXAMPLE
G COST COPY PRITING S
• Industries
using 3D
DOT
MARTIX printing?
• Benefits and
INKJET drawbacks in
3D printing
LASER
HW-3D-PRINTING-https://www.twi-global.com/technical-knowledge/faqs/what-is-3d-printing
PLOTTERS-DRAWS
HIGH QUALITY 2 .Flatbed Plotters
A flatbed plotter plots on papers that are spread and
IMAGES CREATED IN fixed over a rectangular flatbed surface. Normally, the
CAD paper does not move and all the motion is provide
• PROFESSIONAL? by pen – holding mechanism. The pen mechanism
• HOW DOES IT WORK? moves the pen left, right, top and bottom side. The
• Types of plotters plot size is restricted by the area of the bed.
• Difference between them It is used to draw Cars, Ships, Airplanes ,Road and
highway design etc.
1. Drum plotter
In this plotter is mounted on the surface of drum. The
drum rotates back and forth to produce vertical
motion and the plotters pens are horizontally
positioned over the target are. Under the control of
the computer, the drum(including the paper) and the
pen(s) move simultaneously to produce the graphic
or design.
Because of complex mechanism the printing speed of
this printer is slow
PROJECTOR
• WHERE ARE THEY USED?
• FEATURES
• Light bulbs
• Resolutions
• Zoom functionality
SPEAKER • Portability
• What is stereo sound?
• What surround sound?
• What spatial awareness?
• What is mono sound?
• A Single speaker is used to provide
low quality feed back to a user.
Used by alarm and buzz
CONTROL DEVEICS - actuators
• Valves
• Piston
• Heaters
• Coolers
• motors
