Realtek
Taiwanese semiconductor company
Realtek is a Taiwanese semiconductor company known for integrated circuits found in consumer electronics.
Most people encounter the name on audio and network hardware—sound cards, ethernet controllers, and Wi-Fi adapters.
If you've installed drivers on a Windows PC, you've likely seen the Realtek name: The Realtek audio driver needs updating.
Wired networking standard
- LANLocalized computer linkage
- driversVehicle operators or motivating forces
- gigabitBillion bits of data
- NICHardware for network connectivity
router · switch · wireless · bandwidth · latency · TCP/IP · protocol · internet
Computer audio processor
- driversVehicle operators or motivating forces
- codecData compression algorithm
- speakersAudio output devices
- headphonesWearable speakers for ears
microphone · stereo · surround · mixer · equalizer · volume · amplifier · bass
Device directing a system
- motherboardComputer's primary circuit platform
- PCBElectronic component substrate
- siliconMetalloid in electronics
- chipSmall broken-off piece
microchip · fabrication · semiconductor · transceiver · ASIC · wafer · transistor · substrate
ethernet
Wired networking standard
- LANLocalized computer linkage
- driversVehicle operators or motivating forces
- gigabitBillion bits of data
NIC · router · switch · wireless · bandwidth · latency · TCP/IP · protocol · internet · firewall
soundcard
Computer audio processor
- driversVehicle operators or motivating forces
- codecData compression algorithm
- speakersAudio output devices
headphones · microphone · stereo · surround · mixer · equalizer · volume · amplifier · bass · treble
controller
Device directing a system
- motherboardComputer's primary circuit platform
- PCBElectronic component substrate
- siliconMetalloid in electronics
chip · microchip · fabrication · semiconductor · transceiver · ASIC · wafer · transistor · substrate · manufacturing