SMP Converter

Convert satellite and sample files (SMP) online for free


Drop or upload your .SMP file

How to convert your SMP file

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

Convert SMP to another file type

The converter easily converts your SMP sample files to various formats - free and online. No Autodesk 3ds Max or or other Data software needed.

  • SMP to PPMA
  • SMP to ALIAS
  • SMP to PS
  • SMP to PC2
  • SMP to RPF
  • SMP to RAW
  • SMP to PGM
  • SMP to SCT
  • SMP to PDF
  • SMP to PI6
  • SMP to TIM
  • SMP to PS3

Convert a file to SMP

To convert other file formats to the "Sample Data File" file type, you need software like Autodesk 3ds Max or a similar tool.


About SMP files

The .SMP file extension is heavily fragmented and serves as a container for dozens of different formats, primarily satellite receiver video recordings, hardware sample data, and legacy audio samples. Depending on its origin, an .smp file might be a 3D model for Autodesk 3ds Max, material characterization data from Micromeritics, or an audio stream from legacy games. This extreme fragmentation means an .smp file is often entirely proprietary and locked to a specific hardware device, such as an ALI Corp set-top box or a Sysmex hematology analyzer. Users are forced to convert these files because they are completely unsupported by modern web browsers, media players, and operating systems without the original hardware or specialized software. Converting them depends entirely on their origin. Video files from satellite receivers usually require specific demuxing tools to become standard MP4 or TS video files. Legacy audio samples can sometimes be converted to WAV or MP3 using specialized audio tools like Awave Studio. Scientific data files must typically be exported directly from the laboratory analyzer software to CSV format. Because .smp does not describe one single format, standard online converters almost always fail to process it. However, convert.guru can safely inspect the file's internal binary structure. If our analysis detects a supported underlying or embedded format like a ZIP archive used by Smart Content Packages or a JSON structure used by Tencent game keymaps, viewing or conversion may still be possible. Just drag and drop your file to identify the format, view it, and convert it when possible.

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

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FAQ

If you want to convert SMP file to MP3, WAV, AAC, FLAC, OGG, WMA, M4A, AIFF, OPUS, ALAC, APE or WV, you can use Autodesk 3ds Max or similar software from the "Sample Data & Video Recording" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert MIDI, AAC, TTA, AU, WV, DTS, MID, FLAC, RA, MP3, PCM or WAV files to SMP, try Autodesk 3ds Max or another comparable tool in the "Sample Data & Video Recording" category.



The SMP 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 SMP converter.