AERTSr64.exe

APO Access Service (64-bit) by Andrea Electronics (Signed)

Remove AERTSr64.exe
Version:   1.0.64.10
MD5:   d1e343bc00136ce03c4d403194d06a80
SHA1:   546e9064397c841d87441c5db4c94fcc91ba3636
SHA256:   94f2543164a2cea179ede53e1294ee24391a59caeff83ba5ce9385e8e686e89c

What is AERTSr64.exe?

Andrea filters APO access service (64-bit) for Realtek (and other) audio devices mostly used with Microphones, for noise cancellation.

Overview

aertsr64.exe runs as a service under the name Andrea RT Filters Service (AERTFilters) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). It is installed with a couple of know programs including Realtek High Definition Audio Driver published by Realtek Semiconductor Corp., Realtek High Definition Audio Driver from Realtek Semiconductor Corp. and Realtek High Definition Audio Driver by Realtek Semiconductor Corp.. The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Andrea Electronics which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:aertsr64.exe
Publisher:Andrea Electronics Corporation
Product name:APO Access Service (64-bit)
Description:Andrea filters APO access service (64-bit)
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\realtek\audio\hda\aertsr64.exe
File version:1.0.64.10
Size:95.91 KB (98,208 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Andrea Electronics
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Thursday, September 17, 2009
Expiration date:Sunday, March 14, 2010
Digital DNA
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
9% remove
Realtek's High Definition Audio Driver provide high quality DTS, Dolby, Surround Sound to your PC via the audio card. The software comes with a number of features and functionality such as a six channel Digital to Analog Converter (DAC) that fully supports the 16/20/24-bit Pulse Code Modulation format for 5.1 channel audio. It supports legacy analog input to analog output mixer as well as 44.1k/48k/96kHz Sony/Philips Digital Interconnec...
Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
9% remove
The Realtek HDMI Audio Driver is the software driver for the Realtek HDMI Audio devices. It is a program used to communicate from the Windows PC OS to the device. This software is required in most cases for the hardware device to function properly. In most cases, drivers come with Windows or can be found by going to Windows Update in Control Panel and checking for updates as well as downloaded from the Realtek support website.
Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
5% remove
Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
11% remove
This software package contains the required software and driver to connect the Realtek HD X-Fi device to the PC.
Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
9% remove
This software package contains the required software and driver to connect the Realtek device to the PC.
Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
8% remove
This software package contains the required software and driver to connect the Realtek HD Audio device to the PC.
Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
10% remove
REALTEK Semiconductor Corp.
4% remove

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • 'AERTFilters' (Andrea RT Filters Service)
  • AERTFilters

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00004729%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00004198%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00000531%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:6,129 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:774/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:1.04 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):2.13 MB
Private (minimum):1.24 MB
Non-paged memory:1.04 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:14.25 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):16.05 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:1.35 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):2.72 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:1,391/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:8 Bytes/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:1/sec
343/min
I/O other transfer:0 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:4
12
Handles:38
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\realtek\audio\hda\aertsr64.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:AERTFilters
Display name:Andrea RT Filters Service
Description:“Andrea Service”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (Services and Controller app by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
AERTSr64.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00017674%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00014453%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00003221%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:1,081/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:108 KB
1.16 MB
sechost.dll (Host for SCM/SDDL/LSA Lookup APIs by Microsoft)
Total CPU:0.00016892%
Kernel CPU:0.00002362%
User CPU:0.00014531%
CPU cycles:220/sec
Memory:124 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 60.50%
Windows 8.1 11.00%
Windows 8 11.00%
Windows 8 Pro 6.00%
Windows 7 Professional 2.50%
Windows 8 Pro with Media Center 2.50%
Windows 7 Ultimate 2.00%
Windows 8 Single Language 2.00%
Windows 8.1 Pro 1.00%
Windows 7 Home Basic 1.00%
Windows Vista Home Premium 0.50%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 69.00% of APO Access Service (64-bit).

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 51.49%
Hewlett-Packard 41.09%
Alienware 5.45%
Acer 1.98%
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