MOT Converter

Convert firmware and motion files (MOT) online for free


Drop or upload your .MOT file

How to convert your MOT file

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

Convert MOT to another file type

The converter easily converts your MOT firmware files to various formats - free and online. No OpenSim or or other Developer software needed.

  • MOT to OBJ
  • MOT to FBX
  • MOT to 3DS
  • MOT to STL
  • MOT to GLB
  • MOT to X3D
  • MOT to 3MF
  • MOT to ASSBIN
  • MOT to X
  • MOT to PLY
  • MOT to GLTF
  • MOT to STP

Convert a file to MOT

To convert other file formats to the "Microcontroller Firmware Data File" file type, you need software like OpenSim or a similar tool.


About MOT files

The .MOT file extension primarily represents two entirely different formats: Motorola S-record microcontroller firmware files and proprietary motion capture data files. Firmware .MOT files contain ASCII hexadecimal text used to program EEPROMs and microcontrollers. You can open these with programming utilities like the TMS320C2000 Hex Utility. Motion data .MOT files store 3D character movements or biomechanical data and are used by software like OpenSim, LightWave, and specific game engines like Capcom MT Framework. Users frequently need to convert firmware .MOT files to Intel .HEX or raw .BIN formats to ensure compatibility with specific hardware programmers. Motion files suffer from severe lock-in. Because many are proprietary, binary files bound to a specific engine or software like Ansys Motor-CAD, standard online converters fail to process them. They cannot be easily exported to standard .FBX or .BVH without the original software. This makes the format frustrating to work with. Just drag and drop your file to identify the format, view it, and convert it when possible. convert.guru can analyze the file structure to determine if it is text-based firmware or binary motion data. If our analysis detects a supported underlying format, viewing or conversion may still be possible.

Use Convert.Guru to open and convert your MOT file.

Users also converted PIX_MOT, LOD, JMOT, MAP, S19, ZIP, BIN, FBX, MOV, LWO, LS, RIG and HEX files.


FAQ

If you want to convert MOT file to BIN, HEX, DAE, MAX, BLEND, MA, MB or C4D, you can use OpenSim or similar software from the "Firmware & Motion Data Storage" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert DWG, DAE, X3D, IGES, WRL, JT, SKP, 3DS, 3DM, OBJ, STEP or FBX files to MOT, try OpenSim or another comparable tool in the "Firmware & Motion Data Storage" category.



The MOT Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our MOT converter.