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Microphones
               Microphone is an input device that is used to input sound into a computer. You

               hold the microphone up to a source, most likely a person's mouth, and it registers
               the sounds and inputs them into audio recording applications.








                                                         Microphone

                          Function: The microphone is used for various applications like adding
                          sound to a multimedia presentation or for mixing music. This will let

                          you do many things, from recording a song to talking to someone on
                          Skype.


               Scanner

               A scanner is a device that captures and converts documents (text, pictures,
               graphs, diagrams, etc.) to images. It is lot like a photocopier
















                                                          Scanner

               Types of scanner are;
                      1.  Hand Held Scanners
                      2.  Flatbed Scanners

                      3.  Digital Camera

                          Function: By placing a piece of media in a scanner, you can create an
                          image file that can be opened and manipulated on the computer.

               Barcode reader / scanner

               Barcode reader is a hand-held or stationary input device used to capture and read
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