Which of these printer types is also known as a dot-matrix printer?
A) Inkjet
B) Impact
C) Laser
D) Virtual
E) Thermal
F) I’m not sure which matrix my printer is living in
The answer: B) Impact
A dot-matrix printer uses small pins to press through a cloth ribbon and display the output on a piece of paper.
Want to know more? Watch “Understanding Impact Printers.”Impact printing has been around for a long time, and it’s common to see dot-matrix printers used today in many computing environments. In this video, you’ll learn about dot-matrix printers and the components inside of the printer that are used in this impact printing process. |
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