Output Devices Name of Output Device Monitor Headset Printer Speakers Microphone Why is Device Used? We use monitors to see what is happening in the computer. We use headsets to listen in to the sound that the computer is making without it being loud for others not wearing it. We use printers to copy something of the screen of the monitor and transfer it to paper. Benefits and drawbacks of the device Unlike laptops ,you cant bring them to places easily and they are large. Benefits are you can listen to things without others hearing drawbacks are it doesn’t have a very long wire. Although ink runs out very quickly and sometimes the image will be distorted. Speakers are used to project volume loudly or quietly if needed. They are small and easily portable and can be used anywhere if it is plugged in. Microphones are used to talk into and project your voice. Benefits are you can project your voice and make it sound different. Output Devices