A fpd file extension is related to the MicroSim PCBoard external ASCII footprint definition data.

There is one other file type using
the FPD file extension!

empty icon.fpd - Front Panel Designer order data

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Software that open fpd file

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FPD file extension - MicroSim PCBoard external ASCII footprint definition data

What is fpd file? How to open fpd files?

File type specification:

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The fpd file extension is used by MicroSim PCBoard now know as OrCAD PCB Designer, a software for designing printed circuit boards.

The fpd file contains external ASCII footprint definition data.

The default software associated to open fpd 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:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .fpd 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 .fpd 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 fpd file, edit fpd file, convert fpd file, view fpd file, play fpd file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Settings file type for software that use fpd file - MicroSim PCBoard external ASCII footprint definition data

Programs supporting the exension fpd on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about OrCAD PCB Designer for settings fpd file action.

Microsoft Windows:

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