Thermal Printing Technology
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What is the main method used by a thermal printer to create output?

  • Ink
  • Friction
  • Heat (correct)
  • Toner
  • Which type of printer is most commonly associated with thermal printers?

  • Dot matrix printer
  • Receipt printer (correct)
  • Inkjet printer
  • Laser printer
  • What is a disadvantage of using thermal printers?

  • High ink consumption
  • Paper sensitivity to heat (correct)
  • Low printing speed
  • Loud operation
  • What component is responsible for pulling the paper through the thermal printer?

    <p>Feed assembly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What component is responsible for creating the information on a thermal printer?

    <p>The heating element</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes the color change on the thermochromatic paper in a thermal printer?

    <p>Chemical reaction due to heating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the paper move in a thermal printer?

    <p>To activate different parts of the heating element</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of paper is commonly used in thermal printers?

    <p>Thermochromatic paper</p> Signup and view all the answers

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