Laser printer

Laser printers work by using a laser to charge a metal drum electrostatically in the pattern of the required output. The charge affects whether the toner (powdered ink) sticks to drum or not, and the remaining toner is pressed onto the paper as it passes over the drum

See Also:

• Analog Copier;
• Digital Copier;
• Dot Matrix Printers;
• Impact Printer;
• Ink Jet Printer;
• Plotter;
• Printer;
• Continuous Copiers;

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