Description
A sound card is a hardware component that enhances and manages audio capabilities on a computer. It is responsible for processing and producing sound signals, enabling the computer to play audio through speakers or headphones. Sound cards can provide higher quality audio output compared to the built-in sound capabilities of a computer. They often have various ports and connectors for audio input and output, as well as additional features like volume control knobs or indicator lights. Sound cards are commonly used by gamers, audio enthusiasts, and professionals who require high-fidelity sound reproduction or need to connect external audio devices to their computer.