File Extension Library


.G1 File Extension

  • Developer by: Altium Limited.
  • Category: 3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE Files

What are .G1 files and how to open them?

Can't open .G1 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 .G1 file.

What is a .G1 file extension?

.G1 file extension is created by Altium Limited.. .G1 has been classified as 3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE Files.

.G1 is Gerber inner routing layer 1

The g1 file extension is used for one of the gerber formats. The g1 file contains inner routing layer 1 PCB data.

A Gerber File is a file format used by printed circuit board manufacturing machines to layout electrical connections such as traces, vias, and pads (the component footprints on the PCB). In addition, the file contains information for drilling, and milling the completed circuit board.


How to open:

Use compatible tools to work with *.g1 files.

How to convert:

Compatible tools may be able to export *.g1 files to other formats.

How to fix problems with .G1 files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .G1 files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .G1 file format
  2. You need to check the .G1 file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)