PHO File
What are PHO files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening a PHO file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your PHO files.
What is a PHO file?
A .PHO file is a Gerber Photoplot file.
We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
How to open PHO files
Important: Different programs may use files with the PHO file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your PHO file is, you may need to try a few different programs.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested five different PHO openers which you will find listed below.
Last updated: November 24, 2012
Various apps that use files with this extension
These apps are known to open certain types of PHO files. Remember, different programs may use PHO files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
The Print Shop | User submitted | |
CSiEDA5 Gerber Designer | User submitted | |
Mbrola Tools | User submitted | |
Shimadzu Common Container | User submitted | |
ViewMate w/ Smart DFM | User submitted |
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