SPE File

What are SPE files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a SPE 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 SPE files.

What is a SPE file?

SPE files have multiple uses, and Princeton Instruments WinView CCD Image Format is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

Princeton Instruments WinView CCD Image Format

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 SPE files

Important: Different programs may use files with the SPE file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your SPE file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested eight different SPE openers which you will find listed below.

Last updated: January 24, 2024

All known file formats using extension .SPE

While Princeton Instruments WinView CCD Image Format is a popular type of SPE-file, we know of 3 different uses of the .SPE file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

SIMPSON Binary Format

We know that one SPE format is SIMPSON Binary Format. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

SPSS Extension

We know that one SPE format is SPSS Extension. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of SPE files. Remember, different programs may use SPE files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

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