answersLogoWhite

0

The purpose of a sound card on a computer is for sound to be output through speakers or headphones. The sound card works by converting digital data to sound.

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the function of the Expansion slot?

it lets you add a sound,video card, wifi card ,things of that nature


Controls the computer sounds?

The sound card and the sound adapter are the hardware devices that control the computer's sound. These need unique drivers for them to function properly.


What is the function of a sound card?

The function of a sound card is to provide sound capabilities to a computer. It can also provide MIDI support and the ability to use a joystick. Typical sound cards have both an FM synthesizer and a digital to analog converter. The synthesizer is for producing MIDI instrument sounds and the D/A converter to produce realistic sounds and to play and record audio.


What is the function of a card?

The function of a sound card is to provide sound capabilities to a computer. It can also provide MIDI support and the ability to use a joystick. Typical sound cards have both an FM synthesizer and a digital to analog converter. The synthesizer is for producing MIDI instrument sounds and the D/A converter to produce realistic sounds and to play and record audio.


What does your computers sound card do?

Your computer's sound card controls the sound coming out of your speakers. When your sound card is damaged, your sound will be distorted.


What is a common function of the debit card?

A common function of the debit card is as an ATM card.


How do you play sound without a sound card?

You cannot play any sound without a sound card.


Which of the following will you require to hear music on your computer?

sound card


When was Card Sound Bridge created?

Card Sound Bridge was created in 1926.


Does card have a short or long vowel sound?

The A sound in card is an R-influenced short A called an umlaut A. It has the sound as in bar, car, or far.


How can I tell if my computer has a sound card that is separate and not intergrated?

If your sound card is built into the motherboard, it is an intergrated sound card. Anything else is seperate, and easily replaced.


Can you download a sound card off of the internet?

No, a sound card is a physical piece of hardware.