Details of extension .gdo

On this page, we're going to take a closer look at the .gdo file extension, which is related to Gerber Data Object. We'll explain what exactly a .gdo fileformat is and how you can use it. If you're interested in learning more details about this type of file, we'll show you where to find them. And if you ever need to convert .gdo files into different formats, we'll give you some tips on how to do that too. Let's see the file format associated with this file extension!

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• Gerber Data Object

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Gerber Data Object

The GDO file is a Gerber Data Object. The Gerber Format is the de facto standard for CAD to CAM data transfer in the PCB industry.

Category: Data files

Application: gerbv

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

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Related extensions:

.gbs Gerber Bottom Solder Mask Data

.gpb Gerber Pad Master Bottom Data

.gbo Gerber Bottom Overlay Data

.gbr Gerber Format Document

Links:

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The .gdo file extension might not only belong to a single type of file, there could be various kinds that use it. Keep in mind that files with the .gdo extension may contain various content types. If you have helpful information about this extension, write to us!

The .gdo extension is frequently misused

People sometimes confuse the .gdo filename extension. Based on the searches on our site, here are the most common misspellings from the past year.

Having trouble opening a .gdo file?

If you want to open a .gdo file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. Incorrect settings for the .gdo association can trigger this error.

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.gdo

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To change file associations:

• Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click Open With.
• In the Open With dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click Browse to locate the program that you want.
• Select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file check box.

Supported operating systems

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, Mac OS X, macOS, iOS, Android