Should I block it?
No, this file is 100% safe to run.
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bcmwltry.exe
Broadcom 802.11 Network Adapter Wireless Network Controller by Broadcom
| Version: | 5.100.82.120 |
| MD5: | a4868dc53a1fe0f154f63e54fce4581c |
| SHA1: | 17c22e19cf91140d4d5cbb9e1dfb2ef3fdc41462 |
| SHA256: | 0d3ef2cb987411869d907f235d9ecd13e19580b6676e548ff415a7446469fa0d |
What is bcmwltry.exe?
The Broadcom 802.11 Network Adapter Wireless Network Controller provides one-chip IEEE 802.11a/b/g MAC, baseband, and direct conversion dual-band radio functions for wireless LAN connectivity supporting data rates from 1 Mbps to 54 Mbps in the 2.4-GHz or 5-GHz bands.
About bcmwltry.exe (from Broadcom)
“With a pure digital CMOS approach and excellent blocking performance, Broadcom's Bluetooth chipsets and system solutions provide the technology to make wireless personal area networking a reality. Pro”
Details
| File name: | bcmwltry.exe |
| Publisher: | Broadcom Corporation |
| Product name: | Broadcom 802.11 Network Adapter Wireless Network Controller |
| Typical file path: | C:\Windows\System32\bcmwltry.exe |
| File version: | 5.100.82.120 |
| Size: | 4.94 MB (5,179,392 bytes) |
| Build date: | 12/9/2011 9:23 AM |
| Digital DNA |
| PE subsystem: | Windows GUI |
| File packed: | No |
| Code language: | Microsoft Visual C++ 7.1 |
| .NET CLR: | No |
More details
Resource utilization
(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
| CPU |
| Total CPU: | 0.00229285% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00078216% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00151068% | |
| Kernel CPU time: | 452 ms/min | |
| CPU cycles: | 683,118/sec | |
| Memory |
| Private memory: | 27.21 MB | |
| Private (maximum): | 26.39 MB | |
| Private (minimum): | 3.63 MB | |
| Non-paged memory: | 27.21 MB | |
| Virtual memory: | 173.56 MB | |
| Virtual memory (peak): | 180.13 MB | |
| Working set: | 3.94 MB | |
| Working set (peak): | 26.9 MB | |
| Page faults: | 10,282/min | |
| I/O |
| I/O read transfer: | 4.71 KB/sec | |
| I/O read operations: | 41/sec | |
| I/O write transfer: | 1.33 KB/sec | |
| I/O write operations: | 41/sec | |
| I/O other transfer: | 276 Bytes/sec | |
| I/O other operations: | 85/sec | |
| Resource allocations |
| Threads: | 16 | |
| Handles: | 414 | |
Process properties
Threads
Averages
| bcmwltry.exe (main module) |
| Total CPU: | 0.00581696% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00247760% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00333937% | |
| CPU cycles: | 716,062/sec | |
| Context switches: | 3/sec | |
| Memory: | 5.48 MB | |
| MSVCR90.dll |
| Total CPU: | 0.00086189% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.00021547% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00064642% | |
| CPU cycles: | 325,308/sec | |
| Context switches: | 5/sec | |
| Memory: | 652 KB | |
Common loaded modules
These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.
Distribution by Windows OS
| OS version | distribution |
| Windows 8 Single Language |
23.08% |
|
| Microsoft Windows XP |
23.08% |
|
| Windows 7 Professional |
15.38% |
|
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
15.38% |
|
| Windows 8.1 |
7.69% |
|
| Windows 8.1 Pro |
7.69% |
|
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
7.69% |
|
Distribution by country
United States installs about 30.77% of Broadcom 802.11 Network Adapter Wireless Network Controller.
Distribution by PC manufacturer
| PC Manufacturer | distribution |
| Sony |
33.33% |
|
| Acer |
25.00% |
|
| ASUS |
16.67% |
|
| Lenovo |
16.67% |
|
| Alienware |
8.33% |
|