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It works similar to how a photocopier scans a document. The reader uses a laser to scan a person's finger. It then compares the scan with a database of prints already stored on the computer. If the print matches - it allows access, if not - it rejects the potential user.

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How much does finger print capturing machine cost?

The cost of a fingerprint capturing machine can vary depending on the brand, model, and features. Basic models can range from $100 to $500, while more advanced models with additional functionalities can cost $1,000 or more. It is recommended to research various options and consider factors such as accuracy, durability, and user-friendliness before making a purchase.


What is a flatbed machine?

A flatbed machine is a type of printing or imaging device where the material being printed or scanned remains stationary on a flat surface while the print head or scanning mechanism moves back and forth to create an image. Flatbed machines are commonly used for scanning documents, photographs, and artwork.


What are the functions of a franking machine?

A Xerox machine is any machine manufactured or sold by the Xerox Corporation or its affiliate, Fuji Xerox Corporation. The companies sells a variety of different kinds of machines, including:copiersprintersscannersFax machinesmultifunction machines than combine copying, printing, scanning and faxingduplicatorsProduction printerscomputersnetworking devicesThe machine most commonly associated by people with the name Xerox is the photocopier. This machine illuminates an original and makes one or more copies of it using plain paper and dry ink (or toner) and is based upon Einstein's Photoelectric Effect and the inventive work of Chester Carlson.


What type of print is created when fingers touch against some material such as a newly painted surface?

They are called impressed prints. You can read more about them at the below link:


What is a function machine?

The function of a microfilming machine is to either capture an analog image (Camera) or print an analog image (COM Recorder) onto a microform.

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How can you make your own fingerprint scanning machine?

to make a finger print scanning machine you should hire a person to do it.


What a printer do?

Computer printers can print webpages off of the internet. They are also responsible for scanning things and putting them on the computer.


Is an finger print input or output?

A fingerprint is an input. It is a biometric input used for security purposes by scanning and capturing unique patterns on an individual's finger to authenticate their identity.


Which companies in the US perform large format scanning?

Large format scanning, more commonly known as wide format scanning, involves the scanning of large print documents such that they can be viewed on a computer. Some companies that perform large format scanning include Databank IMX, FedEx and VDocs.


When was Finger Print created?

Finger Print was created in 2005.


What is a printer with print scan fax copy options?

A machine that can print, scan, fax and copy is called a multi-functional device, or MFD.


What is the difference between radial and ulnar loops?

Why are you posting a question to do with finger print identification in several computer programming wikies.


Why was finger print reader designed?

To read your finger


Do twins have the same finger print?

no but they might have close to the same


Any examples of how fingerprints are used in law enforcement?

Well they cut out the finger print and put it through a machine and they match it with the persons record and find him/her.


What is the common type of biometric security?

Fingerprint recognition is one of the most common types of biometric security. It works by scanning and matching an individual's unique fingerprint patterns to verify their identity.


What is so special about the human finger print?

the human finger print are all different so every human can be indenified by it