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220-801 Question #432: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: Tuner card. A TV tuner card (also called a capture card) is a hardware device that allows a computer to receive over-the-air or cable television signals. It converts the TV signal so the computer can display, pause, and record live television - essentially turning the PC into a DVR. A FireWi

Question

A customer would like to be able to watch TV on their home computer and record television shows. Which of the following should be installed in their machine?

Options

  • AFireWire card
  • BTuner card
  • CWireless card
  • DSerial card

Explanation

A TV tuner card (also called a capture card) is a hardware device that allows a computer to receive over-the-air or cable television signals. It converts the TV signal so the computer can display, pause, and record live television - essentially turning the PC into a DVR. A FireWire card handles high-speed device connections (e.g., camcorders), a wireless card provides Wi-Fi connectivity, and a serial card adds legacy serial ports - none of these provide TV reception or recording capability.

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