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Input device

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000590

A peripheral hardware component that allows a user to send data and control signals to a computer system. These devices translate user actions or real-world information into a format that the computer can process. Keyboards, mice, scanners, and microphones are common examples of input devices.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000590
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectHardware
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000590",
  "term": "Input device",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A peripheral hardware component that allows a user to send data and control signals to a computer system. These devices translate user actions or real-world information into a format that the computer can process. Keyboards, mice, scanners, and microphones are common examples of input devices.",
  "subject": "Hardware",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/input-device/"
}

Record 644 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.