Convert.Guru

GDT Converter

Convert GDT files online for free


Drop or upload your .GDT file

How to convert your GDT file

  1. Click Select File above, and choose your GDT file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.


Convert GDT to another file type

The converter easily converts your GDT file to various formats—free and online. No Excel or extra software needed.

  • GDT to CSV
  • GDT to JSON
  • GDT to XML
  • GDT to YAML
  • GDT to YML
  • GDT to TOML
  • GDT to INI
  • GDT to CFG
  • GDT to CONF
  • GDT to DAT
  • GDT to DB
  • GDT to SQL

Convert a file to GDT

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the GDT file type—in the best quality.

  • DBF to GDT
  • XML to GDT
  • SQLITE to GDT
  • XLSX to GDT
  • SQL to GDT
  • TSV to GDT
  • ACCDB to GDT
  • YAML to GDT
  • MDB to GDT
  • CSV to GDT
  • ODS to GDT
  • JSON to GDT

About GDT files

GDT files are primarily associated with data files used by the Gerber Design Tools, typically in the context of PCB design. While these files store intricate design data crucial for manufacturing processes, they pose challenges when it comes to file conversion. One main reason is the specificity of the data they hold, which often requires specialized software to interpret correctly.

To convert GDT files, you might consider software such as Autodesk Eagle or Altium Designer. However, these tools can be complex and expensive, making them less accessible for casual users. GDT files can typically be converted to formats such as .PDF, .DXF, or .GBR using these software solutions.

One important consideration in converting GDT files is ensuring no data loss or misinterpretation occurs, which can be a significant challenge given the technical nature of the information stored within these files. Moreover, using professional software requires a learning curve and often involves a hefty investment.

Despite these challenges, there is a more accessible alternative. Use the free and easy online service of Convert.Guru, where you can simply drag and drop your GDT files to convert them seamlessly into different formats. This eliminates the need for expensive software and offers a user-friendly approach to managing your file conversions.

For more detailed information about GDT files, you can refer to this Wikipedia article.


The GDT Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.

When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.

Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best GDT converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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