Wednesday, November 11, 2009

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN IMPACT AND NON-IMPACT PRINTERS


IMPACT PRINTER



  • Forms characters and graphics on a piece of paper by striking a mehanism against an linked ribbon thatphysically contacts the paper.

  • Example of impact printers:dot-matrix printer and line printer.


NON -IMPACT PRINTER
  • Forms characters and graphics on a piece of paper without actually striking the paper.
  • Exampe of non- impact printers:photo printer,label postage printer,plotters and large- format printer.











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