File Extension Library


.DRL File Extension

  • Category: Data Files

What are .DRL files and how to open them?

Can't open .DRL file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .DRL file.

What is a .DRL file extension?

.DRL file extension has been classified as Data Files.

.DRL is Gerber Drill Rack File

Contains drill data for manufacturing a printed circuit board (PCB) based on the Gerber specifications standard; includes data about the drilling tools and drill sizes used in creating the board.

Gerber drill rack files are also called "Excellon drill files."

NOTE: The primary PCB design and manufacturing data is stored in a .GBR file.

List of all softwares that can open the Gerber Drill Rack File
Windows
Altium Designer
PentaLogix ViewMate
Mac
vhf interservice Cenon
Linux
vhf interservice Cenon

How to fix problems with .DRL files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .DRL files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .DRL file format
  2. You need to check the .DRL file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)