Is amicrophone an output device or an input device?

Answer 1

A microphone is a device with an electrical output. An acoustic wave is the input. Its only function is to 'capture' sounds and convert them into an electrical signal for processing by the computer.

Answer 2

Because it cannot output anything. Sound waves received by the microphone are converted to electrical signals by the diaphragm. The signals are turned back into sound by a speaker.

Answer 3

Input, because a microphone can capable of detecting sound.

Answer 4

A microphone is a device with an electrical output. An acoustic wave is the input.

Answer 5

A microphone is an input device. The speaker is an output device.

Answer 6

No but a microphone is.

Answer 7

It's an input device.

Answer 8

Input Device