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Details of extension .dsn

3 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) in our database

Below, you can find answers to the following questions:

  • What is the .dsn file?
  • Which program can create the .dsn file?
  • Where can you find a description of the .dsn format?
  • What can convert .dsn files to a different format?
  • Which MIME-type is associated with the .dsn extension?
.dsn
ODBC Data Source Name .dsn file icon

ODBC Data Source Name

DSN file is a ODBC Data Source Name. Data Source Name (DSN) is a data structure that contains the information about a specific database that an Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) driver needs in order to connect to it. DSN file contains the relevant information within a text file.
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Category: Data files
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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File DSNs
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.dsn
SPECCTRA Design File .dsn file icon

SPECCTRA Design File

DSN file is a SPECCTRA Design File. SPECCTRA is the most used product for automatic pcb routing. Its shape based routing technology can be added to most pcb tools on the market like OrCAD and Allegro.
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Category: Data files
Application: KiCad
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Related extensions:
.ses
SPECCTRA Session File
.dsn
Proteus Electronics Design .dsn file icon

Proteus Electronics Design

DSN file is a Proteus Electronics Design. Proteus is a design software developed by Labcenter Electronics for electronic circuit simulation, schematic capture and PCB design.
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Category: Document files
Application: Proteus
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Related extensions:
.pdsprj
Proteus Project
.lyt
Proteus Electronics Layout
.pdsbak
Proteus Project Backup

Other types of files may also use the .dsn file extension. If you have helpful information about .dsn extension, write to us!

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

We found the following similar extensions in our database:

.vsn
ViruSafe Version Data
.vsn
VivoSense Data
.csn
Adobe Dreamweaver Code Snippet Data
.dsj
Deluxe Ski Jump 2 Data
.wsn
WhoopSee Skin Data
.ds
SketchEl XML Datasheet
.sn
Elnec Programmer Serialization File
.dn
Adobe Dimension Model Data
.esn
Windows XP Cache Data

The .dsn filename extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

vsn (22), sn (1), csn (1), rsn (1), esn (1), dwn (1), dsj (1), dsg (1), ds (1), wsn (1), dn (1), ssn (1), dcn (1), sdn (1), fsn (1)

Can't open a .dsn file?

If you want to open a .dsn file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. If the .dsn association isn't set correctly, you may receive the following error message:

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.dsn

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 2003/2008/2012/2016, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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