Printer

Printers are commonly used in offices and even at homes to print documents stored in computers or other electronic media. These computer printers can reproduce clear and sharp prints in minutes. Some of the high-end printers can connect to memory cards, digital cameras and scanners to generate printouts. The output varies from printer to printer. Generally, the printers used for home or office are low output ones and can provide an output of few pages per minute, while the press printers can print hundreds of pages in a minute as they are high volume printers.

Inkjet printers use ink to print. These printers can print clear and sharp text and graphics. The inkjet printers are quite slow and are suited for low volume printing. Laser printers are extremely fast and efficient. These printers can also provide colour printouts of images. Photo printers are used to print digital photos. These printers are equipped with extra colour cartridges and special photo inks that can print images in their true colours. Some of the features included in the photo printers include red-eye removal, colour effects, border options and more. Even portable photo printers are available that feature slots for inserting digital media cards or memory cards. Another popular variant is multifunction printer that can print, scan, fax and make photo copies as well. Printer accessories like printer ink, cartridges, papers and toners are easily available from several manufacturers.