Print technologies Flashcards

1
Q

what are the 5 main printer techs

A
laser - big office
ink jet - decent photos
thermal - for reciepts
impact - makes a second copy
virtual - print to pdf file
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2
Q

laser- whats a printer controller

A

large circuit board

converting pages in memory then print

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3
Q

laser -imaging drum

A

with toner /powerdry mix of resin and iron oxide and allows to melt and in fuse paper

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4
Q

laser - primary corona

A

print cycle

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5
Q

laser- laser scanning memory

A

taser neutralising toner on place

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6
Q

laser- paper transport assembly

A

roller and print assembly

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7
Q

laser - pick up rollers

A

rubber rollers

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8
Q

laser - seperate pads

A

seperates sheets

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9
Q

laser -transfer corona

A

uniform positive charge to paper

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10
Q

laser- hvps =high voltage power supply

A

high voltages to make printing happen and converts 120 v ac current to dc voltages

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11
Q

laser- fusing assembly

A

melts plastic resin in toner to adhere to paper

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12
Q

laser- duplex assembly

A

print on both sides

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13
Q

laser- conditioning primary corona

A

get a high voltage

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14
Q

laser- writing

A

scanning the drum to side and side

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15
Q

laser- developing

A

have the drum holding the electrical representation printed

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16
Q

laser- transferring

A

tells the paper to come through

17
Q

laser- fusing

A

makes permenant

18
Q

laser- cleaning

A

scrapes toner off to recepticle cartdrige

19
Q

ink jet - ink cart.

A

duh

20
Q

ink jet- print head

A

may be in the cart.

21
Q

ink jet- roller

A

pulls paper through

22
Q

ink jet- feeder

A

load paper

23
Q

ink jet- what does cleaning ink jet too often do

A

wastes ink

24
Q

Thermal 2 things

A

feeding assembly

heating element

25
Q

impact printer 1 thing and what does it do

A

ribbons

slaps ink

26
Q

virtual print to file

A

its sick