There are 10 other file types using
the ADF file extension!

empty icon.adf - ArcView ARC/INFO coverage data [common]

empty icon.adf - Amiga disk format

empty icon.adf - I-DEAS associated data

empty icon.adf - A.R.S.E.N.A.L game data

empty icon.adf - Actual Drawing data

empty icon.adf - Antenna data

empty icon.adf - ReliaSoft ALTA data

empty icon.adf - ASTRA chromatography data

empty icon.adf - Grand Theft Auto: Vice City radio station

empty icon.adf - Act! data

ADF file extension - MicroSim PCBoard photoplot aperture definition data

What is adf file? How to open adf files?

File type specification:

Various data file type icon Various data file type

The adf file extension is associated with the MicroSim PCBoard, CAD modeling tool used to design PCB's (Printed Circuit Boards).

The adf file contains aperture definition data. MicroSim PCBoard was replaced by OrCAD PCB Designer.

The default software associated to open adf file:

OrCAD PCB Designer icon

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. logoOrCAD PCB Designer  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

Orcad PCB Designer is printed circuit board design suite, that includes a constraint manager, design capture technology, component tools, a PCB editor, an auto/interactive router, and interfaces for manufacturing and mechanical CAD.

Help how to open:

Use MicroSim PCBoard to work with *.adf files.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .adf file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

List of recommended software applications associated to the .adf file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open adf file, edit adf file, convert adf file, view adf file, play adf file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with adf file - MicroSim PCBoard photoplot aperture definition data

Click on the software link for more information about OrCAD PCB Designer. OrCAD PCB Designer uses adf file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).

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