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Utilities and Operating System Software
What is spkrmon.exe
The file spkrmon.exe, known as SoundMAX Speaker Monitor Service, belongs to software spkrmon Module from an unknown developer. SoundMax is a suite of audio processing algorithms tailored to run on ADI (Analog Devices Inc.) components. The processing algorithms are licensed to equipment manufacturers who integrate them with ADI's signal processing solutions to deliver an optimal listening solution to clients. ADI is a semiconductor company that specializes in data conversion and signal conditioning technology, and is known for audio signal processing across a wide range of applications that include MP3 players, cellphones, professional recording and mastering equipment, and A/V equipment. SoundMax offers a variety of dedicated components for cost-sensitive, high-powered digital signal processors (SigmaDSP, Blackfin, and SHARC) for flexibility and performance. The file spkrmon.exe relates to the audio system that is installed in the computer that is powered by the integrated SoundMax algorithm and ADI device.
How can I stop spkrmon.exe and should I?
Most non-system processes that are running can be stopped because they are not involved in running your operating system. spkrmon.exe. is used by spkrmon Module, If you shut down spkrmon.exe, it will likely start again at a later time either after you restart your computer or after an application start. To stop spkrmon.exe, permanently you need to uninstall the application that runs this process which in this case is spkrmon Module, from your system.
After uninstalling applications it is a good idea to scan you Windows registry for any left over traces of applications. Registry Reviver by ReviverSoft is a great tool for doing this.
Is this a virus or other security concern?
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What is a process and how do they affect my computer?
A process usually a part of an installed application such as spkrmon Module, or your operating system that is responsible for running in functions of that application. Some application require that they have processes running all the time so they can do things such as check for updates or notify you when you get an instant message. Some poorly written applications have many processes that run that may not be required and take up valuable processing power within your computer.
Is spkrmon.exe known to be bad for my computer's performance?
We have not received any complaint about this process having higher than normal impact on PC performance. If you have had bad experiences with it please let us know in a comment below and we will investigate it further.
What can I do if spkrmon.exe is causing errors on my computer?
The first thing you should do if spkrmon.exe. is causing errors on your computer is to run a Windows registry scan with Registry Reviver If you are still seeing errors after this you should uninstall the program that spkrmon.exe, belongs to, in this case spkrmon Module