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Controller card

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000231

An expansion card that plugs into a computer's motherboard to manage and interface with peripheral devices. It acts as a bridge between a device and the system bus, offloading device-specific processing tasks from the central processing unit. Common examples include RAID controllers for managing disk arrays, host bus adapters for connecting to storage networks, and specialized video capture cards.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000231
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectHardware
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000231",
  "term": "Controller card",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "An expansion card that plugs into a computer's motherboard to manage and interface with peripheral devices. It acts as a bridge between a device and the system bus, offloading device-specific processing tasks from the central processing unit. Common examples include RAID controllers for managing disk arrays, host bus adapters for connecting to storage networks, and specialized video capture cards.",
  "subject": "Hardware",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/controller-card/"
}

Record 255 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.