Array
Matrix
Matrix noun - (mathematics) a rectangular array of quantities or expressions set out by rows and columns; treated as a single element and manipulated according to rules.
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Particularly notable is this cover of Radiohead's Nude, performed by a ZX Sinclair, a dot-matrix printer, a scanner, and an array of hard disks used as speakers.
Source: Everything Is an Instrument - Most all computer consoles, terminals and mainframes on Nostromo in Alien make an array of beeping, whirring and other less identifiable noises, including sounding something akin to a dot matrix printer.
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D.va's mech has a forward-facing targeting array called a "Defense Matrix" that will shoot incoming projectiles out of the air.
Source: Video Game / Overwatch
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