HIL Converter
Convert HIL files online for free
Drop or upload your .HIL file
How to convert your HIL file
- Click Select File above, and choose your HIL file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert HIL to another file type
The converter easily converts your HIL file to various formats—free and online. No Windows or extra software needed.
Convert a file to HIL
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the HIL file type—in the best quality.
About HIL files
HIL files, associated with HP's Human Interface Link, are primarily used for interfacing with HP instruments and devices. Although not commonly encountered in everyday tasks, they are significant in specific technical and engineering environments. Converting HIL files to other formats can be challenging due to their specialized nature.
To convert HIL files, users often rely on specialized software. HP's proprietary software can manage and convert HIL files. Additionally, National Instruments LabVIEW is another tool that provides support for HIL file handling. However, these solutions may be complex and costly, especially for casual users.
Potential conversion formats include more accessible types like .txt
for plain text, .csv
for data manipulation in spreadsheets, and .xml
for structured data representation. Despite these options, converting HIL files can be difficult due to their unique, device-specific commands and data structures, which may not always translate seamlessly into more common formats.
Using HIL files can have drawbacks. They are niche and not widely supported across different platforms or devices. This limitation can hinder file sharing and data accessibility, particularly across diverse technological environments.
For a hassle-free conversion experience, we recommend using the Convert.Guru platform. Simply drag and drop your HIL files onto the webpage for quick, reliable conversion into formats that better suit your needs. By utilizing Convert.Guru, you can bypass the complexities associated with HIL file conversion, ensuring your data is accessible and easily managed across various applications.
The HIL 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 HIL converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.