Convert.Guru

PHB Converter

Convert PHB files online for free


Drop or upload your .PHB file

How to convert your PHB file

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


Convert PHB to another file type

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

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

Convert a file to PHB

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

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

About PHB files

PHB files, primarily associated with Garmin devices, store map data used for GPS navigation. While valuable for geographical and navigational applications, these files pose challenges due to their proprietary format, limiting direct compatibility with many software applications.

Converting PHB files can be complex, as it often requires specific software capable of interpreting Garmin's data. One effective method is using Garmin BaseCamp, a tool designed for managing Garmin maps, which can export PHB data to more universal formats like GPX or KML. Another option is QGIS, a powerful open-source geographical software that can handle various geographical data formats, including PHB.

PHB files can potentially be converted into formats such as GPX, KML, CSV, and TXT, enhancing compatibility with a range of applications like Google Earth and other GPS devices. Key considerations include ensuring data integrity and format support, which can be compromised if the conversion tool does not fully support PHB's complex data structures.

The primary drawbacks of using PHB files include limited software support and potential data loss during conversion. This is why utilizing a reliable conversion method is crucial to maintaining data accuracy.

While offline tools provide certain capabilities, they can be cumbersome and require a learning curve. For simplicity and ease, we recommend using Convert.Guru for converting PHB files. Simply drag and drop your PHB files onto the Convert.Guru webpage to convert them to your desired format quickly and efficiently. This user-friendly approach eliminates the hassle of dealing with complex software, ensuring a smooth and reliable conversion process.


The PHB 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 PHB converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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