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  How Scanners Work - Before the digital camera explosion, flatbed scanners were the way to get images into a PC and online. These devices turn images on paper into data you can access on a computer. Find out how scanners analyze, process and transfer images.

  How Photocopiers Work - Most of us don't think about what's going on inside a copier while we wait for it to shoot out the copies. Find out how, in mere seconds, you can produce an exact replica of what's on a sheet of paper!

  How Fax Machines Work - What happens when you cross a photocopier with a telephone? The fastest method available to transmit information in tangible form. Find out how a fax machine sends a document across the globe.

    
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