Fax Machine Terms

Fax Machine

a device that can send or receive pictures and text over a telephone line

Fax Classes

denote the way fax programs interact with fax hardware

Optical Scanner

used for digitizing images on paper

Thermal transfer printers

prints on paper (or some other material) by melting a coating of ribbon so that it stays glued to the material on which the print is applied

Resolution

refers to the sharpness and clarity of an image