The input devices in CAD can be divided into
| The input devices in CAD can be divided into
A. 2
B. 5
C. 3
D. 4
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Right Answer is: C
SOLUTION
Input devices
- Input devices are provided at the workstation to facilitate convenient communication between the user and the system.
- Workstation generally has several types of input devices to allow the operator to select various preprogrammed input functions.
- These functions permit the operator to create or modify an image on the CRT screen or to enter alphanumeric data into the system.
Different CAG system vendors offer different types of operator input devices. These devices can be input into 3 general categories.
- Cursor control devices (direct keys on the keyboard, joysticks, tracker balls etc.)
- Digitizers (large smooth board with an electronic tracking device)
- Alphanumeric and other keyboard terminals.
Out of the three, cursor control devices and digitizers are both used for graphic interaction with the system.
Keyboard terminals are used as input devices for commands and numerical data.