Examples of machines that feed information into a computer, or input devices, are:
- Audio conversino device
- Bar code scanner
- Biometrics (finger print reader)
- Business card reader
- CD drive
- Digital cameras
- Drawing Tablets
- DVD drive
- Finger (for touch screens)
- Fingerprint scanner
- Floppy drive
- Image Scanner
- Joysticks
- Keyboard
- Light pen
- Magnetic ink card reader
- Magnetic-stripe reader
- Medical imaging devices (x-ray, CAT scan, ultrasound images)
- Microphone
- Mouse
- Optical character reader (OCR)
- Optical mark reader (OMR)
- Paddle
- Punch card reader
- Remote control
- Scanner
- Touch screen
- Track ball
- Web camera
- ZIP drive